Short Courses and Core Workshops
A great way to stay current in your field or learn something new
All short courses will be held at the Windsor Guanabara Palace Hotel. Paid registrants will receive further information in an e-mail.
Windsor Guanabara Palace Hotel
Av. Presidente Vargas, 392
Centro - CEP 22071-000
Rio de Janeiro
Telefone: 55 21 2195-6000
| Short Courses | Date/Time | Fee |
| Pre-conference | ||
| #1 Workshop on Microbial Carbonate Facies and Reservoirs | Friday, 13 November 09:00–17:00 | Professional: US$800; Student: US$400 (limited) |
| #2 Salt Geology and Tectonics | Friday–Saturday, 13–14 November 09:00–17:00 | Professional: US$1,200; Student: US$30 (limited) |
| #3 Student Short Course — Sequence Stratigraphy Workshop | Friday–Saturday, 13–14 November 09:00–17:00 | US$50 |
| #4 Application of Biological Markers to Understand Petroleum Systems | Saturday, 14 November 09:00–17:00 | Professional: US$800; Student: US$20 (limited) |
| #5 Brazilian Albian Carbonate Reservoirs Guided Core Display | Saturday, 14 November 09:00–17:00 | Professional: US$1,500; Student: US$750 (limited) |
| #6 Structural Styles in Petroleum Exploration | Saturday, 14 November 09:00–17:00 | Professional: US$800; Student: now just US$50 (limited) |
| #7 Student Short Course — Visualization | Saturday, 14 November 09:00–17:00 | US$30 |
| #8 Student Short Course — Integrated Basin and Play Analysis | Saturday, 14 November 09:00–17:00 | US$30 |
| Post | ||
| #9 Brazilian Brazilian Tertiary and Cretaceous Turbidites and Associated Facies Guided Core Display | Thursday, 19 November 09:00–17:00 | Professional: US$1,500; Student: US$750 (limited) |
| #10 Student Short Course — Integrated Basin and Play Analysis | Thursday, 19 November 09:00–17:00 | US$30 |
| #11 3-D Petroleum System Modeling | Thursday–Friday, 19–20 November 09:00–17:00 | Professional: US$1,200; Student: now just US$100 (limited) |
| #12 Student Short Course — Seismic Amplitude Interpretation | Thursday–Friday, 19–20 November 09:00–17:00 | US$50 |
| #13 Fluvial Stratigraphy CANCELED |
Thursday–Friday, 19–20 November 09:00–17:00 | AAPG Member: US$895/995 after 2 Oct.; Nonmember: US$995/1,095 after 2 Oct. |
| #14 Brazilian Geology: Atlantic Brazilian Margins
CANCELED |
Friday, 20 November 09:00–17:00 | Professional: US$800; Student: US$400 (limited) |
IMPORTANT NOTES REGARDING SHORT COURSES
- Short course enrollment is limited.
- Short courses are reserved on a first-come first-served basis and registration must be accompanied by full payment.
- If you do not plan on attending the conference, a $30 enrollment fee will be added to the short course fee. This fee may be applied toward registration if you decide to attend the conference at a later date.
- A wait list is automatically created if a short course sells out. The AAPG Convention Department will notify you if space becomes available.
- Before purchasing non-refundable airline tickets, confirm that the course will take place, as courses may be cancelled if undersubscribed.
- If any of these short courses meet your needs or the needs of your professional staff, you are strongly encouraged to register early. To help us better anticipate the number of attendees and avoid premature cancellation of short courses, please register well before 9 September.
- Participants will receive notification of the specific location of their course via e-mail.
- Courses will not be held at Riocentro.


