Fifty-year history of Early/Lower Vertebrates symposia – An overview

摘要

Fourteen symposia on early/lower vertebrates have taken place over the last 50 years, usually at about four year?intervals. An average 60 participants have taken part at these symposia, with over one hundred occasionally. The?results of the symposia have been published in proceedings. The symposia started honoring E. A:son Stensi? and?E. Jarvik. Honors were taken up at the 11th symposium in Uppsala again. Since the 13th symposium a Stensi??award is also given to young researchers in the field.