SVP 2012 Registration Fees
Pre-registration for the SVP 72nd Annual Meeting is now closed. You may still register on site. To register, please visit the SVP registration desk, located in the Raleigh Convention Center, Exhibit Hall A, during the following times:
| Tuesday, October 16 |
1:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. |
| Wednesday, October 17 |
7:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. |
| Thursday, October 18 |
7:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. |
| Friday, October 19 |
7:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. |
| Saturday, October 20 |
8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. |
Download the On-site Registration Form.
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On-site Registration
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| SVP Member |
$550 |
| SVP Student Member |
$360 |
| Junior Member |
$360 |
| Member from a Developing County |
$350 |
| Nonmember |
$750 |
Student Nonmember
*ID required |
$440 |
| One-Day Registration |
$410 |
| Social Functions Only Social Functions Only |
$230* |
*For guests of primary registrants only – Applicable for social functions, coffee breaks, and the Awards Banquet. Does not include admittance to technical sessions
SVP accepts VISA, MasterCard, American Express, and checks made payable to the Society of Vertebrate Paleontology, drawn on U.S. dollars from a U.S. bank.
Cash payments will only be accepted in U.S. dollars (USD).
Additional Award Banquet tickets for guests and children will be sold on site until Friday, October 19. The cost for purchasing additional tickets is $50 for an adult and $25 for a child (age 13 and under)
Award Banquet Seating Sign-up will be available at the Raleigh Convention Center near registration in Exhibit Hall A, during the following times:
| Thursday, October 18 |
Noon – 5:00 p.m. |
| Friday, October 19 |
Noon – 5:00 p.m. |
| Saturday, October 20 |
8:00 a.m. – Noon |
See you in Raleigh, North Carolina!
*Onsite registrants are not guaranteed meeting materials.
Cancellation Policy
No refunds will be issued after August 14, 2012. Substitutions are allowed at any time but must be requested in writing and be of the same membership status.
Field Trips/Workshops
All field trips are full. To check the availability of workshops, please stop by the registration desk onsite.
SVP Members – Regular, Emeritus, Member from a Developing Country (MDC), Junior, Student and Spousal/Second:
SVP Members may register at a special member rate.
Student, Junior and MDC members all may register as a special rate.
Nonmembers
Become a full member of the Society of Vertebrate Paleontology and register for SVP 2012 at the discounted member registration rate. Membership in the Society is open to all persons who share the stated purposes of the Society and who sign the SVP code of ethics statement. All members have electronic access to the
Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology. For more information about SVP membership, visit the SVP website at http://vertpaleo.org/.
Nonmembers and Student Nonmembers registration includes admittance to all educational sessions, exhibits, poster viewing, and social activities.
Student Nonmembers may register at a special
student nonmember rate.
Student Nonmembers
Student Nonmembers must e-mail or fax a copy of their current valid student ID within five (5) business days of registration to the SVP Registration Office in order to secure the appropriate registration rate. If a copy of the current valid student ID is not received within five (5) business days, the applicant’s credit card will be charged for the full registration rate.
Email: registration@vertpaleo.org
Phone: +1-301-634-7010
Fax: +1-301-634-7014
Junior Members
Junior Members may attend SVP annual meetings at the Junior Member rate only if a parent or guardian (if the student is not emancipated) accompanies them. The parent/guardian must be a registered attendee at the meeting (at the guest attendee rate if not a member). In order to pick up their registration materials, the Junior Member and guardian/parent must be together at the meeting registration desk (at the meeting venue) and show a valid photo ID. The parent or guardian MUST accompany the Junior Member to all SVP social functions, and sit at the same table with the Junior Member while at the event. Social events include, but are not limited to: The Welcome Reception, Student Roundtable Forum and Reprint Exchange, guest speaker events, Auction, and Awards Banquet.
One-Day Registration
One-Day Registration is available for Wednesday, October 17, Thursday, October 18, Friday, October 19 and Saturday, October 20. It includes admission to all educational sessions, exhibits, and social events scheduled for the day purchased. You may register at this rate for one day only.
Social Functions Only (Guest)
For guests of primary registrants only. The Social Functions only badge includes admittance to all social functions. This registration category does not include admittance to technical sessions.