﻿{"id":1234,"date":"2012-10-11T12:00:00","date_gmt":"2012-10-11T12:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/userblogs.ganoksin.com\/dailyjewel\/?guid=e2f42f20036be4c6abe3fffb6822f1eb"},"modified":"2012-10-11T12:00:03","modified_gmt":"2012-10-11T12:00:03","slug":"gem-a-conference-2012-seminars-events","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/userblogs.ganoksin.com\/dailyjewel\/2012\/10\/11\/gem-a-conference-2012-seminars-events\/","title":{"rendered":"Gem-A Conference 2012 &#8211; Seminars &amp; Events"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"yiv1755097805MsoNormal\" id=\"yui_3_2_0_85_1349591534680871\" style=\"background-color: white; color: #454545; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; margin-left: 0in; margin-right: 0in; padding: 0px;\"><span style=\"color: #1f497d; font-family: 'Franklin Gothic Medium', sans-serif; font-size: 22pt;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gem-a.com\/news--events\/gem-a-conference-2012.aspx\" rel=\"nofollow\" style=\"color: purple; outline: 0px;\" ><span style=\"color: #1f497d;\">Gem-A Conference&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"color: #1f497d; font-family: 'Bernard MT Condensed', serif;\">2012<\/span><\/a><\/span><strong><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 16pt;\"><\/span><\/strong><strong><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\"><\/span><\/strong><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: white; color: #454545; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; margin-left: 0in; margin-right: 0in; padding: 0px;\"><strong><br \/><\/strong><\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-S86cyqmvYbM\/UHE-8e81QqI\/AAAAAAAAYTY\/DUo0-D6BF0I\/s1600\/gem-a+2012+conference+leaflet+cover-page-001_209x296.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-S86cyqmvYbM\/UHE-8e81QqI\/AAAAAAAAYTY\/DUo0-D6BF0I\/s1600\/gem-a+2012+conference+leaflet+cover-page-001_209x296.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: white; color: #454545; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; margin-left: 0in; margin-right: 0in; padding: 0px;\"><a href=\"\" name=\"Top\" rel=\"nofollow\" style=\"color: #234786; outline: 0px; text-decoration: underline;\"><\/a><strong>Seminars, Events and Conference<\/strong><b><br \/><\/b>The 2012 International Gemmological Conference will take place on&nbsp;<strong>Sunday, November 4<sup>th<\/sup>&nbsp;2012<\/strong>&nbsp;at the Hotel Russell in Bloomsbury, London, UK.<\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: white; color: #454545; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; margin-left: 0in; margin-right: 0in; padding: 0px;\">A full programme of events, seminars and visits has been arranged to coincide with the Conference starting on Saturday November 3<sup>rd<\/sup>&nbsp;and continuing until the evening on Tuesday November 6<sup>th<\/sup>&nbsp;.<\/div>\n<h1 style=\"background-color: white; color: #454545; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 24pt; margin: 0.67em 0in;\"><a href=\"\" name=\"Saturday\" rel=\"nofollow\" style=\"color: #234786; outline: 0px; text-decoration: underline;\"><\/a><u><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Saturday, November 3<\/span><\/u><\/h1>\n<div style=\"background-color: white; color: #454545; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; margin-left: 0in; margin-right: 0in; padding: 0px;\"><strong>Colour assessment of gemstones with Richard Drucker<\/strong><br \/><em>A seminar at Gem-A&#8217;s London headquarters.&nbsp;<\/em><i><br \/><\/i>Morning session: 10:30 \u2013 12:30<br \/>Afternoon session: 14:30 \u2013 16:30<\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: white; color: #454545; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; margin-left: 0in; margin-right: 0in; padding: 0px;\">\n<p><a href=\"\" name=\"Sunday\" rel=\"nofollow\" style=\"color: #234786; outline: 0px; text-decoration: underline;\"><\/a><b><u>Sunday, November 4<sup>th<\/sup>&nbsp;&#8211; The Hotel Russell, Bloomsbury, London<\/u><\/b><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: white; color: #454545; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; margin-left: 0in; margin-right: 0in; padding: 0px;\"><u><br \/><\/u><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: white; color: #454545; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; margin-left: 0in; margin-right: 0in; padding: 0px;\"><u><b>Morning session<\/b><\/u><\/div>\n<div class=\"yiv1755097805MsoNormal\" style=\"background-color: white; color: #454545; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; margin-left: 0in; margin-right: 0in; padding: 0px;\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"yiv1755097805MsoNormal\" style=\"background-color: white; color: #454545; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; margin-left: 0in; margin-right: 0in; padding: 0px;\">HANCO ZWAAN:&nbsp;<em><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\"><b>&#8216;New Emeralds from Brazil&#8217;<\/b><\/span><\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"yiv1755097805MsoNormal\" style=\"background-color: white; color: #454545; font-size: 12pt; margin-left: 0in; margin-right: 0in; padding: 0px;\"><i><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\"><b><br \/><\/b><\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman, serif;\">BEAR WILLIAMS:&nbsp;<\/span><em style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\"><b>&#8216;The Bear Facts: Advanced instruments for the smaller lab&#8217;<\/b><\/span><\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"yiv1755097805MsoNormal\" style=\"background-color: white; color: #454545; font-size: 12pt; margin-left: 0in; margin-right: 0in; padding: 0px;\"><i><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\"><b><br \/><\/b><\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman, serif;\">LORE KIEFERT:&nbsp;<\/span><em style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">&#8216;<b>West African Corundum: Gems from Guinea, Sierra Leone, and Liberia&#8217;<\/b><\/span><\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"yiv1755097805MsoNormal\" style=\"background-color: white; color: #454545; font-size: 12pt; margin-left: 0in; margin-right: 0in; padding: 0px;\"><i><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\"><b><br \/><\/b><\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman, serif;\">THOMAS HAINSCHWANG:<\/span><em style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">&nbsp;<b>&#8216;The challenge of identifying recent generations of melee-sized synthetic diamonds&#8217;<\/b><\/span><\/em><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: white; color: #454545; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; margin-left: 0in; margin-right: 0in; padding: 0px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-JcXFMQyhjH8\/UHE-9O_ZMZI\/AAAAAAAAYTg\/akxGnxkpDXU\/s1600\/gemahotel+russell.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"clear: right; float: right; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 1em;\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-JcXFMQyhjH8\/UHE-9O_ZMZI\/AAAAAAAAYTg\/akxGnxkpDXU\/s1600\/gemahotel+russell.jpg\" \/><\/a><u><br \/><\/u><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: white; color: #454545; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; margin-left: 0in; margin-right: 0in; padding: 0px;\"><u><b>Afternoon session<\/b><\/u><\/div>\n<div class=\"yiv1755097805MsoNormal\" style=\"background-color: white; color: #454545; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; margin-left: 0in; margin-right: 0in; padding: 0px;\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"yiv1755097805MsoNormal\" style=\"background-color: white; color: #454545; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; margin-left: 0in; margin-right: 0in; padding: 0px;\">RICHARD HUGHES:<em><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">&nbsp;<b>To be announced&nbsp;<\/b><\/span><\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"yiv1755097805MsoNormal\" style=\"background-color: white; color: #454545; font-size: 12pt; margin-left: 0in; margin-right: 0in; padding: 0px;\"><i><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\"><b><br \/><\/b><\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman, serif;\">JERRY SISK:&nbsp;<\/span><em style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\"><b>&#8216;Expanding the market for coloured gems : the JTV experience&#8217;<\/b><\/span><\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"yiv1755097805MsoNormal\" style=\"background-color: white; color: #454545; font-size: 12pt; margin-left: 0in; margin-right: 0in; padding: 0px;\"><i><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\"><b><br \/><\/b><\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman, serif;\">RON RINGSRUD:&nbsp;<\/span><em style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\"><b>&#8216;Emeralds of Colombia; Passion and Profits&#8217;<\/b><\/span><\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"yiv1755097805MsoNormal\" style=\"background-color: white; color: #454545; font-size: 12pt; margin-left: 0in; margin-right: 0in; padding: 0px;\"><i><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\"><b><br \/><\/b><\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman, serif;\">JOANNA WHALLEY:<\/span><em style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">&nbsp;<b>&#8216;Smoke and Mirrors: the Art of Gem-Setting in Renaissance Europe&#8217;<\/b><\/span><\/em><\/div>\n<h1 style=\"background-color: white; color: #454545; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 24pt; margin: 0.67em 0in;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gem-a.com\/media\/111362\/gem-a%202012%20conference%20leaflet.pdf\" rel=\"nofollow\" style=\"color: purple; outline: 0px;\" >Download the entire Conference Brochure here.<\/a><\/span><\/h1>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-YSUp8AdR1BA\/UHE_ypCn1zI\/AAAAAAAAYTo\/0vg72WHmInk\/s1600\/logo.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-YSUp8AdR1BA\/UHE_ypCn1zI\/AAAAAAAAYTo\/0vg72WHmInk\/s1600\/logo.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div><b>About Gem-A<\/b><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; line-height: 16.78333282470703px;\">The Gemmological Association of Great Britain, or Gem-A, is the world\u2019s longest established provider of gem and jewellery education. Our Diploma in Gemmology is the direct descendant of the gem course proposed for the UK jewellery trade in 1908. Our prestigious Diplomas in Gemmology and Diamonds, taught around the world, are globally recognized as qualifications of the highest status. Diploma graduates may apply&nbsp; for election to Fellowship (FGA) or Diamond Membership (DGA) of the Association.<\/span><\/div>\n<div><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gem-a.com\/\">http:\/\/www.gem-a.com<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"blogger-post-footer\"><img width='1' height='1' src='https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/tracker\/4698837677539896356-3439669222008223237?l=dailyjewel.blogspot.com' alt='' \/><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gem-A Conference&nbsp;2012Seminars, Events and ConferenceThe 2012 International Gemmological Conference will take place on&nbsp;Sunday, November 4th&nbsp;2012&nbsp;at the Hotel Russell in Bloomsbury, London, UK.A full programme of events, seminars and &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":102,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[61,1342,951,1343,1344,734],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/userblogs.ganoksin.com\/dailyjewel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1234"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/userblogs.ganoksin.com\/dailyjewel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/userblogs.ganoksin.com\/dailyjewel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/userblogs.ganoksin.com\/dailyjewel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/102"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/userblogs.ganoksin.com\/dailyjewel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1234"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/userblogs.ganoksin.com\/dailyjewel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1234\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/userblogs.ganoksin.com\/dailyjewel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1234"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/userblogs.ganoksin.com\/dailyjewel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1234"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/userblogs.ganoksin.com\/dailyjewel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1234"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}