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To ensure the breadth and depth of the technical program the AETC 2016 program committee has extended the abstract submission date to 15th of July. Don’t miss this chance to become part of this conference and submit your papers NOW!

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Developed in 1941, the Distinguished Lecturer Tour continues to be AAPG’s oldest and most prestigious program. The initiative offers outstanding lectures by speakers who are respected scientific leaders in their disciplines of petroleum geology. Anyone can attend the lectures which are hosted by AAPG affiliated geological societies or university departments.

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The deadline for abstracts submission for SPE/AAPG/EAGE Unconventional Plays Workshop: Achieving Efficiency and Effectiveness through Integration has been extended until 31 July 2016. Don’t miss this opportunity to prepare a paper and become a part of this exciting event.

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AAPG and SPE have come together to host the inaugural Africa Energy and Technology Conference (AETC) to be held on 5-7 December 2016, at the Safari Park Hotel in Nairobi, Kenya. This year's theme will focus on African Energy in the 21st Century; Paving the Way for the Future.

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You are invited to share your knowledge and expertise with peers at the SPE/AAPG/EAGE Unconventional Plays Workshop: Achieving Efficiency and Effectiveness through Integration. Submit a 500-word abstract related to one of the workshop topics below by 31 May 2016 for consideration by the steering committee to present in this unique and topical event.

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AAPGE/EAGE/SEG/SPE Knowledge Management Challenge workshop features Knowledge Cafe's, which provide a simple, effective and flexible format for hosting large group dialogue.

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Preparing for the IBA Competition requires months or hard work and dedication. Dr. Iftikhar, the Faculty Advisor for the 2016 Middle East winning team, Sultan Qaboos University, provided an insight into how his team prepared for this prestigious competition.

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Block your calendars for 26-27 October to attend this exciting workshop. This event will be held in Muscat, Oman at the Grand Hyatt Hotel.

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AAPG “Exploring Mature Basins” GTW took place from 11-13 April 2016 at the ART Rotana, Bahrain.

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Held under the patronage of the Prime Minister of Bahrain His Royal Highness Prince Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa, the 12th Middle East Geosciences Conference & Exhibition (GEO 2016) concluded on 10 March having attracted a total of 3,784 attendees.

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