The Sokolov Theriological Society of the Russian Academy of Sciences is holding a conference with international participation “Mammals in a Changing World: Current Problems of Theriology” (XII Congress of the Sokolov Theriological Society of the Russian Academy of Sciences) on February 2–6, 2026, in Moscow, at the A.N. Severtsov Institute of Ecology and Evolution of the Russian Academy of Sciences (IEE RAS).
The conference is expected to cover the following areas:
- Taxonomy, phylogeny, and speciation in mammals
- Phylogeography and species structure
- Zoogeography and faunistics
- Mammalian ecology
- Resource use and conservation of mammals
- Mammalian behavior and communication
- Mammalian ecological physiology
- Medical theriology
- Mammalian parasites and diseases
- Mammalian morphology
- Paleotheriology
The estimated size of the registration fee for participation in the conference is 2000 rubles (for students and postgraduates 1000 rubles).
We invite those wishing to participate in the conference to register on the website of the Academician V.E. Sokolov Theriological Society at the Russian Academy of Sciences by clicking on the "Registration for the conference" button on the conference page. Registration ends on May 31, 2025.
Information on the rules for preparing abstracts and the deadline for their submission will be sent to registered participants in the future. Abstracts will be accepted on the conference page.
We ask all theriologists to update their information on the Society's website, and those who have not yet registered on it - to register and create a personal account.
Please send any questions to the secretary of the conference Natalia Yuryevna Feoktistova at feoktistovanyu@gmail.com