
Invitation to participate in a national online ethics discourse focused on the use of unconsented or state-consented human remains in research, as well as donor consent practices within the South African context.
Date: 22 June 2026
Time: 12:00 - 14:00 (SAST)
Meeting link: https://teams.microsoft.com/meet/399734120770610?p=ZKhN2FOLYFHmifyiUh
Organisers:
Associate Professor Geney Gunston | geney.gunston@uct.ac.za
Dr Brendon Billings | brendon.billings@wits.ac.za
Invitation from the Federative International Programme on Anatomical Research (FIPAR) to the the 2026 IFAA FIPAR Webinar Series 2026
Date: 30 June 2026 (Tuesday)
Time: 9:00 - 10:30 (SAST)
Zoom link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85744897889?pwd=6KgQMJBNUhVxktNWDRbnUVS8aiMSie.1
Meeting ID: 857 4489 7889 | Passcode: 278713
Presenters:
1. Dr. Yuki Hattori (Nagoya Univ., Japan)
"Microglial colonization and roles in early brain development"
2. Dr. Mi-Sun Hur (Daegu Catholic Univ., Korea)
"Decoding Muscular Architecture: An Integrative Approach Using Microdissection and Multimodal Analysis"
Invitation from the Federative International Programme on Anatomical Research (FIPAR) to the the 2026 IFAA FIPAR Webinar Series 2026
Date: 15 July 2026 (Wednesday)
Time: 9:00 - 10:30 (SAST)
Zoom link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85744897889?pwd=6KgQMJBNUhVxktNWDRbnUVS8aiMSie.1
Meeting ID: 857 4489 7889 | Passcode: 278713
Presenters:
1. Dr. Jerin Mathew (Univ. of Otago, New Zealand)
"Can we retrain the brain? Neuroanatomical foundations of brain–computer interfaces for pain management"
2. Dr. Jian Yang (The Univ. of Hong Kong, China)
"Setting Anatomy Free: Infusing Innovation into Tradition"
3. Dr. Yuki Wakayama (Hamamatsu Univ. School of Medicine, Japan)
"Three-dimensional analysis of angiogenesis following spinal cord injury"
Invitation from the Federative International Programme on Anatomical Research (FIPAR) to the the 2026 IFAA FIPAR Webinar Series 2026
Date: 21 July 2026 (Tuesday)
Time: 9:00 - 10:30 (SAST)
Zoom link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85744897889?pwd=6KgQMJBNUhVxktNWDRbnUVS8aiMSie.1
Meeting ID: 857 4489 7889 | Passcode: 278713
Presenters:
1. Dr. Yumi Tsutsumi (Hyogo Medical Univ., Japan)
"Tracing the Brain Circuits of Proprioceptive Signals from Jaw-Closing Muscle Spindles"
2. Dr. Seongju Lee (Inha Univ., Korea)
"Linking Autophagy Dysfunction to Neurodegeneration Through Protein Aggregate Clearance"
Invitation from the Federative International Programme on Anatomical Research (FIPAR) to the the 2026 IFAA FIPAR Webinar Series 2026
Date: 4 August 2026 (Tuesday)
Time: 9:00 - 10:30 (SAST)
Zoom link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85744897889?pwd=6KgQMJBNUhVxktNWDRbnUVS8aiMSie.1
Meeting ID: 857 4489 7889 | Passcode: 278713
Presenters:
1. Dr. Kyung Ah Han (Chungnam National Univ., Korea.)
"Synaptic adhesion mechanisms shaping neural circuits"
2. Dr. Keishi Otsu (Iwate Medical Univ., Japan)
"When Lysosomes Shape Hard Tissue: V-ATPase a3–Dependent Secretory Trafficking in Enamel Formation"
3. Dr. Jason Ivanusic (Univ. of Melbourne, Australia)
"Visualisation and 3D mapping of nerves in bone"
Invitation from the Federative International Programme on Anatomical Research (FIPAR) to the the 2026 IFAA FIPAR Webinar Series 2026
Date: 7 August 2026 (Friday)
Time: 9:00 - 10:30 (SAST)
Zoom link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85744897889?pwd=6KgQMJBNUhVxktNWDRbnUVS8aiMSie.1
Meeting ID: 857 4489 7889 | Passcode: 278713
Presenters:
1. Dr. Stacey M Ward (Australian National Univ., Australia)
"Skeletal Insights into Personhood and Power in Prehistoric Northeast Thailand"
2. Dr. Yoshio Bando (Akita Univ., Japan)
"Understanding the pathogenesis of Multiple Sclerosis and developing new therapies"
The Australian and New Zealand Association of Clinical Anatomists (ANZACA) is proud to host the 22nd Congress of the International Federation of Associations of Anatomists (IFAA)
Date: 13-16 August 2026
Theme: "Anatomy for Everyone"
Call for abstracts: Click here | Deadline: 14 February 2026
Call for symposia: Click here | Deadline: 30 November 2025
Forensic Anthropology Society of Europe 3-Day Symposium
Date: 27-29 August 2026
Host: National Institute of Legal Medicine "Mina Minovici"
Registration: Click here