
21st to 23rd September 2022


SVPCA 2022 is being generously supported by The Palaeontological Association and The Journal of Systematic Palaeontology
Programme at a glance
Wednesday 21st September
- Morning – Workshop on phylogenetic comparative methods led by Natalie Cooper
- Morning – SPPC talks and posters
- Afternoon – Symposium: “Contributions of the British Fossil Record to Palaeobiology”
- Afternoon – SPPC tours of the Conservation Centre
Thursday 22nd September
- Morning – Oral sessions one and two
- Afternoon – Oral session three and poster session
- Evening – Auction at the Hand and Flower Pub, Olympia
Friday 23rd September
- Morning – Oral sessions four and five
- Afternoon – Oral sessions six and seven
- Evening – Annual Dinner, Rembrandt Hotel, South Kensington
Saturday 24th September
Field trips to Crystal Palace Park accompanied by the Friends of Crystal Palace Dinosaurs, and to Brookwood Cemetery, the geologists’ graveyard, with Alison Longbottom.
Partial hybrid
Oral sessions will be live-streamed via a Microsoft Teams Live Event, and online registrants will be able to interact by typing questions into a chat box which will be read out. If you registered for Online Only, You will be sent a Microsoft Teams link for each session. It will not be possible to present talks or posters virtually.
Registration for SVPCA is now closed. If you have registered but not paid, please do so as soon as possible. If you requested bank details to make a transfer but have not heard from us, please check your junk mail! If you still can’t find an email from us, please email us using the web enquiry form below.
Abstract submission is now closed. Abstract decisions have been sent out. If you have not received notification about your abstract, please check your junk mail!
Jones-Fenleigh Fund
The Jones-Fenleigh Fund provides travel grants for those with no other source of funding to attend SVPCA. Apply for the fund here.

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