ISIS ZIMS Workshops
Fall 2013
In 2013, there will be two opportunities to attend day-long ZIMS Workshops in advance of the EAZA and AZA Annual Conferences this Fall.
ISIS is grateful to our hosting institutions for sponsoring the ZIMS Workshops- whose gracious assistance helps to make these training events affordable and available to all ISIS Members.
Draft Agenda
USA Workshop- Sept. 07 2013
hosted by Kansas City Zoo
One day seminar hosted at Kansas City Zoo the day prior to the start of the AZA Annual Conference.
Registration for the event:Early Bird Pricing - 280 USD
Just announced: our partner the Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA) will offer a 20% discount on published, current registration rates* for the 2013 AZA Annual Conference to ISIS' ZIMS Workshop attendees.
To take advantage of this discount, ISIS members must first register for the ZIMS Workshop and request the discount code to be used when registering for the AZA annual conference. Details on AZA's Hotel Block is also available on the AZA Annual Conference page: (
http://www.aza.org/annualconference).
*please note: ISIS discount is on registration rates only and does not apply to any tickets or pre- or post-conference trips. All registration restrictions apply. The discount code is only available to ISIS' ZIMS Workshop registrants and must be used when registering for AZA Annual Conference ONLY AFTER registering for the ZIMS Workshop.
European Workshop- Sept. 23 2013
hosted by Edinburgh Zoo
One day seminar hosted at The Royal Zoological Society of Scotland's Edinburgh Zoo the day prior to the start of the EAZA annual conference.
Registration for the event:
Early Bird Pricing - 220 Euro
Hotel options near Zoo Venue
EAZA Conference is located off of the A8 bus line - should you wish to book the same lodging for both events.
Seeking sponsors
for ZIMS Workshop attendees
To help more members benefit from this once-a-year gathering, we would like to set up scholarship opportunities for members who are not able to afford the travel costs on their own.
If your organization would be interested in assisting another member in attending the ZIMS Workshop–– please contact: Training@isis.org