{"id":194,"date":"2011-03-03T02:08:00","date_gmt":"2011-03-03T02:08:00","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2011-03-03T02:08:10","modified_gmt":"2011-03-03T02:08:10","slug":"gias-9th-annual-sinkankas-symposium-%e2%80%93-diamond","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/userblogs.ganoksin.com\/flyviewsandreviews\/2011\/03\/03\/gias-9th-annual-sinkankas-symposium-%e2%80%93-diamond\/","title":{"rendered":"GIA’s 9th ANNUAL SINKANKAS SYMPOSIUM \u2013 DIAMOND"},"content":{"rendered":"
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INVITATION TO REGISTER FOR
THE NINTH ANNUAL SINKANKAS SYMPOSIUM \u2013 DIAMOND<\/div>\n
Named for one of the most distinguished and influential figures in gemology and mineralogy, the Sinkankas Symposium is an annual one-day event featuring presentations by noted specialists working in diverse gem-related disciplines or occupations. \u00a0The theme of the Ninth Annual Sinkankas Symposium is Diamond. \u00a0As a previous Sinkankas Symposium participant or Mailing List subscriber, you are invited to apply early for registration to this year’s event. You may print the registration form at the bottom of this message or \u00a0\u00a0download a print-friendly Registration Form (PDF)<\/span><\/a>\u00a0from the web site atwww.sinkankassymposium.net<\/span><\/a><\/span>
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Sinkankas Symposium Registration<\/div>\n
Registration Fee: $85.00 (USD)<\/div>\n
Attendance:<\/span>\u00a0\u00a0Limited to 150. \u00a0Space is limited and participation is available by invitation to previous years’ attendees on a first-come, first-served basis until\u00a0March 15<\/span>,<\/span>\u00a0when registration will be open to all. \u00a0A sell-out is anticipated, so please register promptly, if you are interested in attending.<\/div>\n
Absolute Deadline:<\/span>\u00a0April 8, 2011<\/span>. (For inquiries about space\/availability, please contact Anne Schafer at\u00a0annes@san.rr.com<\/span><\/span>\u00a0or\u00a0858-586-1637<\/span>)<\/div>\n
Registration for the one-day event includes morning and afternoon refreshments, lunch and a copy of the 2011 Sinkankas Symposium proceedings, which features selected papers on Diamond.
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Sinkankas Symposium Details, Date and Venue<\/div>\n
Date:<\/span>\u00a0April 16, 2011<\/span><\/div>\n
Time:<\/span>\u00a0Badging, coffee and donuts, 7:30 \u2013 9:00 AM. \u00a0Symposium begins at 9:00 AM sharp.<\/div>\n
Place:<\/span>\u00a0GIA (Gemological Institute of America<\/span>)
World Headquarters and The Robert Mouawad Campus
5345 Armada Drive\u00a0
Carlsbad, CA 92008<\/span>
S. Tasaki Student Lecture and Graduation Hall<\/span>
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Sinkankas Symposium Program*<\/div>\n
A full day of presentations will cover a wide range of topics suitable for novices and experts alike, plus displays, refreshments, and a box lunch at noon.<\/div>\n
Meg Berry \u2013 Uses of Diamond in the Lapidary Arts<\/div>\n
Dr. Mike Breeding \u2013 Diamond Treatments and How Treatment Affects Color in Diamond<\/div>\n
Al Gilbertson, GG \u2013 Evolution of\u00a0Diamond Cuts<\/span><\/div>\n
John Koivula \u2013 The MicroWorld of Diamond<\/div>\n
Dr. Sally Eaton-Magana \u2013\u00a0Synthetic Diamond Production<\/span><\/div>\n
Dr. George Rossman<\/span>\u00a0\u2013 Color in Natural Diamond<\/div>\n
Dr. Skip Simmons \u2013 Structure of Diamonds<\/div>\n
Dr. James Shigley \u2013 Diamond Deposits<\/div>\n

* speakers or topics subject to change without notice
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REGISTRATION FORM FOR PREVIOUS ATTENDEES
NINTH ANNUAL SINKANKAS SYMPOSIUM \u2013 DIAMOND<\/div>\n
1.) Please print this message
2.) Fill out the form completely
3.) Enclose a check for $85.00 (USD) per person payable to S.D.M.G.
4.) Mail to: Anne Schafer,\u00a08473 Hydra Ln., San Diego, CA 92126-1854<\/span><\/div>\n
Registration is available on a first-come, first-served basis
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