IUSSI International Congress


Year Conference was held: 2018

Years the Conferences has been held: 18

Disciplines: Insectology

Gender Balance/Diversity Statement: None

Registration Cost (US dollars): $210-$470

Total Attendance Cost (US dollars): $2000-$4000

Travel Carbon Footprint (tons of CO2): 2000

Other Carbon Footprint (tons of CO2): 500

Associated Scientific Society/Organization: International Union for the Study of Social Insects

Approx number of Society members (as of 2018): 1093

Approximate Number of Conference Attendees (Exhibitors included): 1000

Geographic Location(s): Congress held at international locations, section meetings held locally, Guarujá, Brazil

Years held (Annual, Biannual, Triannual): Congress is quadrennial while section meetings are annual

Host, Funders and Sponsors: Springer Publishing, FABELAH, FAPESP, CAPES, CNPq

Digital or Virtual Options: None

Digital Archives (Recorded talks & slides): None

Electronic program dissemination:

On-site Maternity Facilities: None

On-site Childcare Facilities/Services: None (Casa Grande Hotel, Resort & Spa offers childcare facilities for congress participants who stay at the hotel.)

Caregiver Grant: None

Career Development Events and Workshops: None

ECR Promotion Events: None

Travel Awards for ECRs: None

Code of Conduct: Yes

Safety Instructions/Apps: None

Keynote Speaker Gender Balance: Not Applicable to this meeting.

Speaker Gender Balance: 5 Men: 4 Women

Invited Speakers Gender Balance: Not Applicable to this meeting.

Session Chair Gender Balance: 56 Men: 29 women

Conference Chair Gender Balance: Conference chair: 1 Man

Enviromental Sustainability efforts: None

Public Engagement Events Outreach: None

Sustainability Initiatives/Considerations/Green Strategies/Policies: None

Conference URL: http://www.iussi.org/

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