a. ESF-EMBO Symposium on PROTEIN DESIGN AND EVOLUTION FOR BIOCATALYSIS

Dates: 25-30 October 2008

Location: Hotel Eden Roc, Sant Feliu de Guixols, Spain

Programme and applications: accessible online at www.esf.org/conferences/08255

Chairs: Professor Jiri Damborsky, Masaryk University, CZ

Deadline for applications: 6 June 2008

Grants: some grants are available for young researchers to cover the conference fee and travel costs.

Further information: www.esf.org/conferences/08255 or Ms. Jean Kelly (jkelly@esf.org)

b. ESF-FWF Conference on NEW CHALLENGES IN EARTHQUAKE DYNAMICS: OBSERVING AND MODELLING A MULTI-SCALE SYSTEM

Dates: 18-23 October 2008

Location: University Centre Obergurgl, Цtz Valley, near Innsbruck, Austria

Programme and applications: www.esf.org/conferences/08260

Chair: Dr. David Marsan, Universite de Savoie, FR

Co-chairs: Dr. Sebastian Hainzl, University of Potsdam, DE

Dr. Agnes Helmstetter, LGIT Observatoire de Grenoble, FR

Dr. Sandy Steacy, University of Ulster, UK

Deadline for applications: 22 June 2008

Grants: some grants are available for young researchers to cover the conference fee and travel costs.

Further information: www.esf.org/conferences/08260 or Ms. Chiara Orefice (corefice@esf.org)

c. ESF-FMSH Entre-Sciences Conference on NEW METHODOLOGIES AND INTERDISCIPLINARY APPROACHES IN GLOBAL CHANGE RESEARCH

Dates: 5-10 November 2008

Location: Centre IGESA, Island of Porquerolles, Hyиres, France

Programme and applications: accessible online at www.esf.org/conferences/08284

Chair: Dr. Joлl Guiot, CEREGE Marseille, FR

Deadline for applications: 31 August 2008

Grants: some grants are available for young researchers to cover the conference fee and travel costs.

Further information: www.esf.org/conferences/08284 or Ms. Jean Kelly (jkelly@esf.org)