IAL10 ABSTRACT SUBMISSION DEADLINE EXTENDED TO 31.01.2026 Submit your abstract for IAL10 at https://ial10.units.it/?page_id=8265 You can find all the information regarding: Abstract submission – deadline extended to 31.01.2026. for oral contributions, flash talks, or posters, under Participate → Abstract submission (https://ial10.units.it/?page_id=8265) A registered participant can be the presenting author (first author) of only …
Our last IAL journal club of the year will be on Thursday 4th December at 18:00 GMT. This month’s paper, chosen by Annie Evankow, examines ecological trends in urban lichen communities. Timans H, van Zon S, Nuytinck J, Stech M. An epiphyte desert no more: considerable epiphytic lichen diversity on common lane tree species …
The IAL10 website (ial10.units.it) has been updated. From now on, you can find all the information regarding: IAL10 travel grant applications, under Calls for travel grants Congress registration, under Participate → Registration Abstract submission for oral contributions, flash talks, or posters, under Participate → Abstract submission Scientific programme outline, under …
Whether you’re on holiday or still at work, don’t miss the next IAL Lichen journal club! Organized by Theo Llewellyn, this is a great opportunity to engage in informal discussions with fellow lichenologists on some of the most fascinating aspects of lichens. Next discussion will be on the paper “Using …
A new plate of our Handbook of Lichenology is available! Look at it if you want have a general overview of attachment structures in lichens.
We’ve been away for a while, but we’re back! Join us for a new Journal Club session on Wednesday, 7th May at 6:30 PM (CET time). We’ll discuss the paper “ITS alchemy: On the use of ITS as a DNA marker in fungal ecology” by Meyer et al. (2024). More …
The latest issue of the International Lichenological Newsletter 57(2) is now available on our website. It includes a range of articles, reports, and updates related to the International Association for Lichenology. Find here how to contribute!
The latest issue of the International Lichenological Newsletter 57(1) is now available on our website. It includes a range of articles, reports, and updates related to the International Association for Lichenology. Find here how to contribute!
We are excited to announce the launch of the official website for the 10th Congress of the International Association for Lichenology (IAL10), set to take place in Trieste, Italy, in 2026. The “Call for Symposia” will open on September 1, 2024, stay tuned! Visit the IAL10 website here to find …
Theo Llewellyn received the Mason Hale award for his PhD dissertation “The Evolution of Anthraquinones as an Adaptive Trait in Lichen-forming Fungi”. The award was announced at the dinner during the12th International Mycological Congress (IMC12) on 11-15 August 2024 in Maastricht, the Netherlands. (Photo by Robert Luecking)
