International Society for Arachnology

Meetings and Timeline of the Society

2010: XVIII International Congress of Arachnology

Siedlce, Poland
11-17 July 2010
[Announcement]
[Photo] [Photo (big)]

2007: XVII International Congress of Arachnology

Hotel Fazenda Colina Verde, São Pedro, Brazil
5-11 August 2007
[Announcement]
[Photo] [Photo (big)]

2004: XVI International Congress of Arachnology

Gent University, Gent Belgium
2-7 August 2004 (note the new dates)
[Announcement] [Second Circular]
[Photo] [Photo (big)]


2001: XV International Congress of Arachnology

Plant Protection Research Institute (Agricultural Research Council)
Durban Natural Science Museum
Northern Flagship Institute (Transvaal Museum)
National Museum of Bloemfontein
African Arachnological Society
Spider Club of Southern Africa
Capetown, South Africa, 2001
Abstracts of Presentations Delivered at the Meeting
Proceedings in The Journal of Arachnology (volume 30(2), 2002)
[As one large download]
[Photo] [Photo (big)]


1999: Centre International de Documentation Arachnologique (C.I.D.A.) becomes the International Society of Arachnology (I.S.A.)

1998: XIV International Congress of Arachnology

Field Museum of Natural History
Chicago, Illinois, U.S.A.
27 June - 3 July 1998
Abstracts of Presentations Delivered at the Meeting
Proceedings in The Journal of Arachnology (volume 27(1), 1999)

1995: XIII International Congress of Arachnology

Muséum d'histoire naturelle
Geneva, Switzerland
3-8 September 1995
Proceedings in Revue Suisse de Zoologie (volume hors série 1 and 2, 1996)

1992: XII International Congress of Arachnology

Queensland Museum
Brisbane, Australia
12-18 July 1992
Proceedings in Memoirs of the Queensland Museum (volume 33(2), 1993)
[photo]

1989: XI International Congress of Arachnology

Turku Christian Institute
Turku, Finland
7-12 August 1989
Proceedings in Acta Zoologica Fennica (volume 190, 1990)
[photo]

1986: X International Congress of Arachnology

Jaca, España
September 1986
Proceedings published as: Actas X Congreso Internacional de Aracnologia
(volumes 1 and 2, 1986)
[photo]

1983: IX International Congress of Arachnology

University of Panama,
Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute, and
Centre International de Documentation Arachnologique
Panama City, Panama
1-8 August 1983
Proceedings published as: Proceedings of the Ninth International Congress of Arachnology, Panama 1983, Smithsonian Institution Press, Washington D.C., 1986
[photo]

1980: VIII International Congress of Arachnology

Vienna, Austria
7-12 July 1980
Proceedings published as: 8. Internationaler Arachnologen-Kongreß, Wien 1980, Verhandlungen, Vienna, 1980

1977: VII International Congress of Arachnology

Exeter, United Kingdom
[photo]

1974: VI International Congress of Arachnology

Amsterdam, Netherlands
[photo]

1971: V International Congress of Arachnology

Institute of Vertebrate Zoology of the Czechoslovak Academy of Sciences
Brno, Czechoslovakia
30 August - 4 September 1971
Proceedings published as: Proceedings of the Fifth
International Congress on Arachnology, 1972
[photo]

1968: IV International Congress of Arachnology

Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle
Paris, France
8-13 April 1968
Proceedings in Bull. Mus. Natn Hist. Nat. ((2)41, Suppl. 1, 1969)
[photo A] [photo B]


1965: Centre International de Documentation Arachnologique (C.I.D.A.) established

1965: III Treffen europäischer Arachnologen

Frankfurt, Germany
21-25 April 1965
Congress report published as: III. Kongreß europäischer Arachnologen
Senckenbergiana Biol. (47(1), 1966).
[photo]

1961: II Treffen europäischer Arachnologen

Second international congress held in Saarbrücken, Germany, again hosted by German Zoological Society

1960: I Treffen europäischer Arachnologen

German Zoological Society meeting in Bonn, Germany used as platform for first international arachnological congress

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