Conferences, meetings and workshops are an important part of the scientific enterprise.
Most conferences fit in a category for conferences in a specific area of science. These categories are listed as links from the Science:Conferences category, which also lists sites for broad-spectrum scientific meetings and for organizations that conduct meetings in a wide range of fields.
A programme of the European Science Foundation in Strasbourg. Conducts conference series in all scientific areas: discussion meetings exploring research frontiers. www.esf.org/euresco
Biannual event in which pairs of researchers discuss and debate current scientific questions. Much of the event is available for review over the internet in audio and video formats. www.wonderfest.org
Allows for the organization of virtual meetings, especially with topics combining science and humanities. Includes list of conferences and bibliography from these meetings. www.interdisciplines.org
Dedicated to promoting inspirational ideas and practices from indigenous communities that can be applied on an international scale. Invited are educators, researchers and students. From Friday November 25 to Thursday December 1, 2005. www.wipce2005.com
A postgraduate research engineering centre offering a series of conferences in science and technology. Site includes schedule of events. www.wessex.ac.uk/conferences/2004
Information about Advanced Study Institutes (ASIs) and Advanced Research Workshops (ARWs), which are scientific meetings supported by NATO. www.nato.int/science/calendar/calendar.htm
Promotes the development of new mathematical methods and computational techniques as well as their applications in science and engineering. www.worldses.org/announcement.htm
An annual meeting at the frontiers of biology, mathematics, computer science and physics. Lyons, France; 6--8 July 2005. English/French. pbil.univ-lyon1.fr/events/jobim2005
Organized by DAIRRC, in association with the Ministry of Health, Government of India. Topics covered include drug abuse and HIV, environmental concerns, population growth, and human rights. Takes place in in Mumbai, India. www.internationalconference2005.com
Topics will include dinosaur history, pharmagenomics, Galapagos Island and Darwin, ants, and the Herschel Space Telescope. Takes place in Edmonton, Alberta during 11th - 13th, November 2005. www.atasc.ab.ca/conference
A documented reflection about the dynamics and the impact of scientific progress on our society. Venice, Italy; 21--23 September 2005. www.veniceconference2005.org
The second pan-European scientific meeting providing an interdisciplinary forum for open dialogue, debate and discussion on science and technology in society. Munich, Germany; 15--19 July 2006. www.esof2006.org
Searchable database of science and technology conferences. Organized by category. Also offers information regarding paper submission deadlines. www.allconferences.com/Science