JpGU Meeting 2019 NEWS & INFO, No.13 April 27, 2019 --------------------------------------------------------------------- 1. JpGU Party 2019 2. Field Trip 2019 Deadline Approaching! 3. Child Care Service 4. Call for Contestants - Photo Contest 2019 - 5. Call for players - GEOFUT 19- 6. Call for 2019 Volunteer OSPA Judges 7. Enjoy the 2019 Seminars 8. Golden Week Announcement ------------------------------- #1. JpGU Party 2019 We welcome all registered attendees to join us to the JpGU Party 2019! http://www.jpgu.org/meeting_e2019/event.php#event_menu04 ***************** Date and Time: May 28 from 19:00 Location: Tokyo Bay Makuhari Hall A05-A07 Online Rate (Deadline: May 24 at 5:00pm JST): -Regular: 5,000 JPY/ tax included -Student: 2,000 JPY/ tax included -Registration: from Members Page (https://www.jpgu-member.org/jpgu/en/ ) ——————— On-site Rate (Only tax accepted) -Regular: 6,000 JPY/ tax included -Student: 3,000 JPY/ tax included ***************** ---------------------------------- #2. Field Trip 2019 Deadline Approaching! The deadline for the field trip is approaching (May 8). Sign up now if you are taking parrt in this event. that yu can never experience in this rate! -UMI Course: Special Tour to SHIRASE and PERC Fee: 4,000 JPY/ person *Lunch included Course detail: Shirase, PERC, Sapporo Brewery Tower (with one glass of beer) -YAMA Course: Field Trip for Chibanian Fee: 5,500 JPY/ person *Lunch included Course detail: Chibanian tour, trolley train riding, Kasamori Kannon, Hot spring bath at Ryugujo Spa Hotel Mikazuki Details and application are available at http://www.jpgu.org/meeting_e2019/event.php#event_menu06 ---------------------------------- #3. Child Care Service JpGU will provide child care services during the meeting. Please see the following URL for further details. http://www.jpgu.org/meeting_e2019/childcare.php Registration is required for this service. ---------------------------------- #4. Call for Contestants - Photo Contest 2019 - Have you seen our meeting poster or the top image on our meeting? website? These are the award-winning photos from 2018 photo contest. Again this year, we are going to hold a Photo Contest during the meeting. The awarded photo will be the poster of the commemorative 2nd JpGU and AGU joint meeting. Photo can be anything related to geoscience. Get your photo ready to be a contestant and win!! Application is now accepting. Please see the following webpage for details. http://www.jpgu.org/meeting_e2019/photo.php ---------------------------------- #5. Call for futsal lovers - GEOFUT 19- Still some seats for individual participants. With more than 100 participants, GEOFUT is the second biggest event held at JpGU. We closed the team application but there are still some seats left for individual players. Sing up now > https://business.form-mailer.jp/fms/bc00b9cb69771 Details > http://www.jpgu.org/meeting_e2019/event.php#event_menu08 Date and Time: May 29 (WED) 7:00pm-10:00pm Location: ZOZOPARK HONDA FOOTBALL AREA (10min walk from Kaihim Makuhari Station ) ---------------------------------- #6. Call for 2019 Volunteer OSPA Judges Your contribution matters! Each year we have a high number of entries for Outstanding Student Presentation Award (OSPA). This year with no exception, we received 615 entries to the award. Our goal is to have at least 3 judges per entry, and this makes the cooperation from the volunteer judges an integral role. If you are interested in volunteering and support us, please do so by logging in to the Judge’s Portal below. [Judge’s Portal] https://www.jpgu-member.org/student-award/judge/login/ ---------------------------------- #7. Enjoy the 2019 Seminars During the meeting, beneficial seminars will be hosted by our exhibitors and supporting members. Don’t miss this great opportunity! Tips for Publication Success Supported by : American Journal Experts Date and time : May 27, AM Location: Room 102 SPring-8 is Sure to Serve Your Needs Supported by: SPring-8/SACLA Japan Synchrotron Radiation Research Institute Date and time: May 28, lunchtime Location: Room 301A Wiley Author Workshop: Advice for early carrier researchers submitting papers to international journals for the first time Supported by: Wiley Japan Date and time: May 28, lunchtime Location: Room 105 Lecture of IDL for analyzing Earth science data Supported by: Harris Spatial Solutions and IUGONET Date and time: May 29, PM Location: 202 ---------------------------------- #8. Golden Week Announcement JpGU secretariat office will be closed during the following Golden Week period (10-day national holiday in Japan). Our office closed on:Apr 27 (Sat) - May 6(Mon) , 2019 Inquiries received during the holiday period will be processed on May 7. Please understand that we will be reply for inquiries in order, so there may be some delay in replies. Thank you for your understanding and your constant support for JpGU. ----------------------------- Japan Geoscience Office Contact: https://business.form-mailer.jp/fms/81113b0174500