[Closed] Call for presenters for International Symposium 2017 on Soil Management

update May 11,2017 Symposium

International Symposium 2017 on Soil Management

The UGSAS-GU is calling for speakers for "International Symposium 2017". The symposium will be regularly held twice a year instead of the roundtable meeting. This symposium aims at exploring the demand(s) in the field of soil management and discovering how we can contribute to sustainable agriculture through intensive discussion.

Period: August 28-30, 2017

Place: UGSAS, Gifu University Campus, JAPAN

Theme: Soil Management for Sustainable Agriculture

KEYNOTE SPEECHES:

• Akira WATANABE (Nagoya University): Soil Organic Matter Dynamics
• Yasushi MORI (Okayama University): Soil Physical Rehabilitation
• Fumitoshi IMAIZUMI (Shizuoka University): Erosion Control Engineering
• Yuki KOJIMA (Gifu University): Soil Water and Energy Dynamics

14 ALUMNI/GUEST SPEECHES ***** CALLING FOR ENTRIES (FREE OF CHARGE)***** PLEASE APPLY NOW.

Application Download at Symposium_Application_Form.docx
Symposium Poster Symposium_Poster.pdf

We will cover the cost of accommodation for all the speakers of the symposium. In addition, we are ready to cover the cost of travel for UGSAS-GU alumni(ae). Please send your application to
ugsas_dn@gifu-u.ac.jp
by May 31, 2017.

We expect that the content of presentation is the achievement of your research or an introduction of some problems/researches in the local soil management.

In case that we receive more than 14 entries, we will need to make a selection based on the content/theme of your presentation.