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Other scientific conferences, symposia and events

Except for the regular scientific conferences, several others are organized including home and international vocational seminars, scientific symposia, colloquia and other events of similar orientation.

Other scientific conferences, symposia and events

Except for the regular scientific conferences, several others are organized including home and international vocational seminars, scientific symposia, colloquia and other events of similar orientation.

Vocational seminar „Protection of Ice Caves “
At the occasion of the 125th anniversary of the Dobšinská Ice Cave discovery and European Nature Conservation Year (ENCY 1995)

Dobšinská Ice Cave, 21th – 22th September 1995
Main organizer: Slovak Caves Administration, Liptovský Mikuláš
Co-organizers: Geografic Institute of SAS, Bratislava
Slovak Museum of Nature Protection and Caving, Liptovský Mikuláš
Slovak Speleological Society
Total number of participants: 40
Number of foreign participants: 3 (Czech Republic, Hungary)
Number of papers: 14
Excursion: Dobšinská Ice Cave
Proceedings: Ochrana ľadových jaskýň (Protection of Ice Caves) – issued in 1995

Vocational seminar „Show caves – research, protection and utilization“
At the occasion of the 150th anniversary of the Jasovská Cave opening to public, , 75th anniversary of the Demänovská Cave of Liberty discovery and 70th anniversary of the Domica Cave discovery

Medzev, 18th – 20th September 1996
Main organizer: Slovak Caves Administration, Liptovský Mikuláš
Co-organizers: Slovak Environmental Agency, Banská Bystrica
Slovak Museum of Nature Protection and Caving, Liptovský Mikuláš
Slovak Speleological Society
Total number of participants: 56
Number of foreign participants: 10 (Czech Republic, Poland)
Number of papers: 30
Excursion: Domica Cave, Jasovská Cave
Proceedings: Sprístupnené jaskyne – výskum, ochrana a využívanie (Show caves – research, protection and utilization) – issued in 1996
Accompanying event: Ceremonial opening of the new entrance building to the Jasovská Cave

8th International Symposium on Pseudokarst

Teplý Vrch, 25th – 29th May 2004
Main organizer: Slovak Caves Administration, Liptovský Mikuláš
Co-organizers: International Union of Speleology
Slovak Speleological Society
Total number of participants: 51
Number of foreign participants: 34 (Czech Republic, Finland, Netherlands, Hungary, Germany, Poland, Austria, Romania, Italy)
Number of papers: 18
Excursion: Pohanský Castle – Cerová Highland, Krupinská Plateau, Ostrôžky, Drienčanský Karst, Ochtinská Aragonite Cave, Silická ľadnica Cave, Medves (Hungary)
Proceedings: Proceedings of the 8th International Symposium on Pseudokarst – issued in 2004

Scientific colloquium at the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the Ochtinská Aragonite Cave discovery

Teplý Vrch, 27th – 28th October 2004
Main organizer: Slovak Caves Administration, Liptovský Mikuláš
Total number of participants: 56
Number of foreign participants: 14 (Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland)
Number of papers: 15
Excursion: Ochtinská Aragonite Cave
Proceedings: Slovenský kras, 42, 2004
Accompanying event: Ceremonial meeting on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the Ochtinská Aragonite Cave discovery
A vernissage of permanent exhibition on Slovak caves and Ochtinská Aragonite Cave in the entrance building, prepared in cooperation with the Slovak Museum of Nature Protection and Caving in Liptovský Mikuláš.