North American Paleontological Convention 2024

17-21 June 2024
#napc2024
The official Twitter/X account for the 12th North American Paleontological Convention.

[North American Paleontological Convention 2024 @Napc2024]

#NAPC2024 calling to the faraway towns
Now paleontology is declared and fossils come down 🪸
#NAPC2024 calling to the underworld 🗣️
Come out to the conference, and check out the program! 📖

https://t.co/0yAFb7BAMi

#napc2024 #paleontology #paleontologist #fossil #geology

[The Palaeoverse Community @ThePalaeoverse]

🚨Lecture series🚨

This month we welcome @GawainAntell, who will present "Spatially standardized subsampling for fair comparisons & meaningful characterisations of ecological metrics through time"

🗓️Thursday, July 25th, 18:00 UTC (2pm EDT)
✍️Sign up: https://t.co/gbA9aeCq80

[geosociety @geosociety]

Did you know that GSA’s six Geographic Sections offer travel grants for students to attend GSA Connects 2024? As a GSA Student Member, you can apply for funding from your Geographic Section to offset the cost of attending #GSA2024! Learn more about GSA’s travel grants and apply by 31 July here: https://t.co/CU4OhFN0iu

If you’re not a current GSA Student Member, you can join or renew your membership for only $25 a year here: https://t.co/8RNNSviSTb

#GSAConnects2024 #WaterResources #Hydrogeology #Tectonics #StructuralGeology #Earthquake #Landslide #Geology #Geoscience #EarthScience #GeologyRocks #Discover #Learn #Explore #CareerDevelopment

[Dr. Alycia Stigall (she/her) @alycia_stigall]

Lecture opportunity: UTK Earth, Environmental & Planetary Sciences is hiring ASAP a lecturer for a one-year contract that will include teaching two large introductory courses in each fall and spring term and participating in department service. More info in thread.

[Dr. Davey F. Wright ⛏️🦕🧬 @Davey_F_Wright]

Very cool new exhibit here at the @SamNobleMuseum about the history of paleoart & current perspectives toward reconstructing ancient life. In addition to some awesome fossils, this exhibit also displays spectacular artwork by the OU School of Visual Arts

[Matt Friedman @Friedman_Lab]

For #FossilFriday: the delegation of #NAPC2024 at the close of the opening plenary. 📸Michigan Photography

[Michigan EARTH @MichiganEarth]

Join us for Rodrigo Figueroa’s upcoming dissertation defense!

“Hidden Patterns of Ray-Finned Fish Evolution: Bridging Paleontology and Neuroanatomy”

🗓️ Friday, July 19
🕙 10 am
📍 Room 2540, North University Building

More info: https://t.co/odOiTS401t

[ESCONI @ESCONI]

Mazon Monday #223: NAPC at Braceville! #fossils #paleontology #MazonMonday #MazonCreek #pennsylvanian #wormhill #fieldtrip #NAPC2024

And, dinner at the Tully Monster Pub and Grill
https://t.co/hHYL29PrMt

[Devapriya Chattopadhyay @Devapriya_Chat]

Really enjoyed #NAPC2024, visiting the @UMich campus after a decade, catching up with mentors and friends, meeting new people, sharing my research, and attending amazing talks by former students. Looking forward to the next NAPC!

[Michigan EARTH @MichiganEarth]

Nathan Niemi has been named the GSA President-Elect for FY2025! 🎉 Nathan's career is distinguished by significant contributions to geosciences, effective mentorship, and a commitment to advancing scientific research. Congratulations to Nathan for this achievement!

[geosociety @geosociety]

Do you want to increase the visibility of and support for the geosciences in Congress? Apply to attend Geoscience Congressional Visit Days (Geo-CVD) on 9-10 September in Washington, D.C.! Learn how to develop messaging for successful congressional visits and partake in networking opportunities! Applications are open until 19 July 2024, learn more and apply here: https://t.co/jpFp56ftTm

#SciencePolicy #SciPol #SciComm #Geology #Geoscience #EarthScience #GeologyRocks

[UM Paleontology @UMichPaleo]

Congrats @SanaaEgypt! 🎉🎉

[SVP @SVP_vertpaleo]

Registration for #2024SVP is OPEN! https://t.co/WUnOVEDy2O

[Matt Friedman @Friedman_Lab]

With #NAPC2024 in the books, I'm back in the collection on Thursdays. Today's find: the wonderfully weird Silurian diploporitan echinoderm Gomphocystites sp. (UMMP 76420).

[Erin Dillon @erinmdillon]

📢New @ThePalaeoverse #computational #paleobiology lecture happening tomorrow! Details below⬇️

⏰Note the time change for the summer block of lectures

📝To tune in, you can re-register here: https://t.co/4kuwTE1Dws

[North American Paleontological Convention 2024 @Napc2024]

@bibibivalve @bookwyrm_jo @paleomanyte @Paleoquin Yes!!! Thank you to this team for starting it all!

[North American Paleontological Convention 2024 @Napc2024]

Let’s keep building our LGBTQ-mmunities in Paleo with anyone heading to GSA this fall too! 🙌🏳️‍🌈

[geosociety @geosociety]

June is PRIDE month! We're happy to announce that not only will GSA host its annual LGBTQ+ Reception at GSA Connects 2024 in Anaheim this September, but we'll also be hosting daily meetup events for the Queer Community. Many thanks to our GSA Members who have helped make this happen!

#PrideMonth #Pride2024 #Geology #Geoscience #EarthScience #GeologyRocks #GSA2024 #GSAConnects2024

[Matt Friedman @Friedman_Lab]

Michigan paleontology past, present, and future at #NAPC2024. 📸@rodrigoichthys

[Matt Friedman @Friedman_Lab]

Huh, apparently the cornerstone of the #NAPC2024 venue was set 107 years ago today. But who's counting?