By okeon_admin
on Saturday,February 17th, 2018
in Ants, Collaboration, Education, Exhibition, Visit,
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A workshop for curators of Japan was held at the Museum of Nature and Human Activities in Hyogo and was coordinated by the West Japan Natural History Museum Network and the National Museum of Nature and Science Tokyo. Masashi Yoshimura (Yoshi), the OKEON Churamori Project coordinator, was invited to present a seminar to introduce the […]
By okeon_admin
on Saturday,February 10th, 2018
in Ants, Collaboration, Education,
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We learned that the curator of the Museum of Nature and Human Activities in Hyogo, Dr. Mitsuhashi, will be holding a resin-encapsulated specimen preparation course at the Okinawa prefectural museum. We took the opportunity to invite him to OIST to give a lecture on the same topic for the staff of the Okinawa Prefecture Environmental […]
By okeon_admin
on Monday,May 29th, 2017
in Collaboration, Conference,
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We will be holding the 「OKEON Churamori Symposium 2017」on July 29th, 2017 (Saturday) at OIST. Recently we have had several meetings with collaborators who will be participating in the symposium. Last week we had a meeting with curator Murata at the Nago museum to borrow various items that will be used at the symposium. During […]
By okeon_admin
on Wednesday,March 29th, 2017
in Ants, Collaboration, Collecting, Education,
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OKEON Churamori Project continues to collaborate with local high school. We came up with an ant survey kit that teachers can use as part of their classes. We provide this new educational tool to the teachers and help them manage their projects. Once the teachers complete their projects they donate the specimens, which become part […]
By okeon_admin
on Tuesday,March 28th, 2017
in Collaboration, Education, Outreach,
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OKEON Churamori Project’s field network is supported by many cooperating organizations. One of the field sites is located at the Tamagusuku Youth ＆ Children’s Center in Nanjo City. The Youth Center was holding an Open Day on Sunday, March 12th, and they had kindly asked the OKEON Churamori Project to participate in the event in […]
