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REGISTRATION CLOSED THE ANIMAL NAVIGATION CONFERENCE
The Royal Institute of Navigation’s Animal Navigation Group (ANG) is pleased to announce that the 11th International Conference on Animal Navigation will be held at Royal Holloway, University of London, Egham, UK, from midday 12 April until midday 14 April 2023. Well over 50 papers have now been accepted for the conference covering a wide range of organisms and disciplines. There will be ample opportunities for discussion with researchers from institutions across the world in a relaxed and convivial atmosphere. The conference fee is subsidised through the generous support of our sponsors. The Gala Dinner is courtesy of Carmanah Management. Accommodation and meals are included (please see full detail in the registration section below). A cash bar is available in the evenings. Royal Holloway is conveniently located in South West London, only 7 miles from Heathrow Airport and 40 minutes by train from central London. 
See https://www.royalholloway.ac.uk/about-us/more/how-to-find-us/. DELEGATES The 11th conference in this series will bring together scientists from the whole range of disciplines that relate to animal navigation including: Animal Behaviour, Sensory Biology & Cognition, Evolution & Ecology, Molecular Biology & Genetics, Neurobiology & Physiology, Spin Chemistry, Physics, Robotics & Tracking Technology. In keeping with RIN ethos, the conference is open to all. CONFERENCE SCOPE - Long distance navigation and short distance homing.
- Sensory aspects, neuronal integration and cognition of orientation and navigation
- The role of spatial memory and learning in migration and homing
- Genetics of navigation and migration
- Avoiding ambiguity with multimodal sensors
 - Theoretical modelling
 - Instrumentation and technological developments
- The application of animal navigation techniques
The Conference Programme is now available! Click here to download the RIN23 Conference Programme.  
WORKING LANGUAGE The working language of the conference will be English, which will be used for all printed material, presentations and discussion. REGISTRATION Registration for RIN23 has now closed. If you would like to enquire about a last minute ticket please contact Clare at comms@rin.org.uk Ticket prices: - Full Delegate Ticket (non-member): £475
- Full Delegate Ticket (RIN member): £380
- Full Delegate Ticket (student): £290
- Additional B&B rates (single) on Tuesday 11th April or Friday 14th April: £78 (optional)
- Additional B&B rates (double) on Tuesday 11th April or Friday 14th April: £101 (optional)
The Full Delegate Ticket includes: - Access to the full conference
- Bed & Breakfast on Wednesday 12th April (accommodation on the night of 12th April and breakfast on the morning of 13th April)
- A drinks reception on Wednesday 12th April
- Conference lunch on Wednesday 12th April
- A three course meal in the Founders Dining Room on Wednesday 12th April
- Bed & Breakfast on Thursday 13th April (accommodation on the night of 13th April and breakfast on the morning of 14th April)
- Conference lunch on Thursday 13th April
- A Gala Dinner in the Picture Gallery on Thursday 13th April
DEADLINES Abstract Submission 1 October 2022Notification of Provisional Acceptance 30 November 2022
Registration Closes 31 March 2023
ORGANISING COMMITTEE Dr Miriam Liedvogel, Chair, Animal Navigation Group, RIN Dr Emily Baird, Hon. Secretary, Animal Navigation Group, RIN John Pottle, Director RIN Louisa Chanter, Event Organiser Dr Clare Stead, Communications and Events Manager, RIN SPONSORSHIP and COLLABORATING ORGANISATIONS We recognise the generous support of sponsoring individuals and organisations to previous conferences in this series, which, among other things, enabled students to attend and participate fully in the conference. Thanks to The Company of Biologists , Carmanah Management and DSTL for their sponsorship of the conference. 
Companies and organisations interested in sponsoring are requested to contact Louisa Chanter events@rin.org.uk
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