Welcome
The Palaeontographical Society exists for the purpose of figuring and describing British fossils by publishing monographs. Information about how to join the Society and how to obtain its publications can be found on this site. Intending authors can also download information about submitting a manuscript.
Annual Address 2010
The 4th Annual Address of the Palaeontographical Society was held on Wednesday 14th April at 4.00 pm in the Flett Lecture Theatre of the Natural History Museum, London. The address was given by Professor Paul Pearson (University of Cardiff) on the topic of: "Species and time". Using data from deep-sea cores Professor Pearson discussed the problems taxonomists face when dealing with a near complete fossil record and provided some possible solutions.
A list of previous annual addresses can be found on this page.
Palaeontographical Society Research Fund
Awards from the Palaeontological Society Research Fund are made to assist palaeontological research (travel, visits to museums, fieldwork, etc.) within the Society’s remit of describing the fossil fauna and flora of the British Isles.
The next deadline for applications is the 25th of February, 2011.
Please go to this page for full details of eligibility criteria and how to apply.