3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3 From: Liverpool Magma Lab <liverpoolmagmalab@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Dear friends and colleagues, We are delighted to announce that the *1st International Conference of the IAVCEI Commission on Volcanic & Igneous Plumbing Systems (VIPS)* will take place in 2024 in Liverpool, United Kingdom. This event is being hosted by the MAGMA lab at the University of Liverpool, from 18th-20th June 2024. The conference will entail three days of workshops, academic talks, posters, and other exciting activities. Provisional talk/poster session themes for an in-person and virtual participation include: - Magma transport & tectonics - Volcanic-plutonic connection - Magma plumbing systems and georesources - Monitoring volcanic plumbing systems - Modelling plumbing system processes Potential specialist workshops for in-person attendees include: 1. Photogrammetry as a tool in studying active and fossil VIPS 2. Real-time VIPS observations using analogue experiments 3. Exploring crystal histories - the petrological and geochemical toolbox To register your interest in attending and receive future updates about this event and opportunities for travel bursaries, please complete the pre-registration form by Friday 16th February: https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdZonylSHKM-ti8kdq2Lm2SZqikKMHX3zgbNTubZphQmLvUtg/viewform__;!!IKRxdwAv5BmarQ!ZYGv60_ct5sE2gMV2JZBHkU5RyH0HjuiuCE3yYE_NRb7juCLCX8FGlgWXeKsAJrDFgVRK0U7O7Jp_Uil$ <https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdZonylSHKM-ti8kdq2Lm2SZqikKMHX3zgbNTubZphQmLvUtg/viewform__;!!IKRxdwAv5BmarQ!chhD6ncgbVRpZsB5MGCi1hTcNYe4UuD5_PD_INWSZ00zkxtKRAMCZxmdyj8d8VV5iPjdfig8Vu64zWP60DU7avYf6ABMhOHX$> Please donâ??t hesitate to contact us at the following email address if you have any questions about the conference: liverpoolMagmaLab@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx We look forward to welcoming fellow VIPS enthusiasts in Liverpool. Best wishes, VIPS conference local organising committee 3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3 ------------------------------