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Monday, January 23, 2012

FSE 2012 : Creation - EuroSpeleo Magazine

Dear Caving Friends,

First of all the European Speleological Federation-FSE is happy to send you its best wishes to you and to the cavers of your club ; a New Year 2012 full of new explorations and speleological activities !
For the FSE it will be a year full of new projects that you'll discover all along the year, and especiually during the next EuroSpeleo Forum "Speleodiversity 2012" in Switzerland end of September.

And actually you can still take advantage of the "early-booking fee" up to the 31st of January with 66% of reduction !
For that we invite you to register now on : http://www.speleodiversity.ch/indexE.html
(see "Registration" button on the left colomn)
You will find the other next dealines of Speleodiversity at the end of this email.

The FSE Bureau wants to take the opportunity of this message to officially announce you the launching of the new FSE electronic publication destinated to the 2000 caving clubs all over Europe : "EUROSPELEO MAGAZINE"
It follows the 2 issues of the "EuroSpeleo Newsletter" in 2000-2001, and the 14 issues of the "FSE'mail" from 2005 to 2009.
So if you are motivated to be involved in the EuroSpeleo Magazine team, in order to concretly take part in the creation of this multilingual Speleological publication (English-French+other languages), please send us an email asap with your personal data (Full Name, Address, Telephones, Club, skills) to :
magazine@eurospeleo.eu

Tasks for the editorial committee will be numerous :
- design the graphic charter of the magazine
- build a multilingual architechture
- inform the European cavers in a "dynamic" way
- manage the reception of the articles
- manage the translations
- organise the page setup of each issue
- organise events like Photos, Surveys or Articles contests
- administrate information exchange as a board member
- etc

In the same way, if you wish to publish articles in it, please send them with your full data (postal address, federation, club, etc) to :
magazine@eurospeleo.eu
The articles are encouraged to include photos or illustrations (drawings, surveys, etc) even if this is not compulsary. The articles may include a summary and key-words (optional). The files should be sent in one of the following formats : .rtf; .doc; .docx.
The articles should be sent in English or French or both, and can also include other additional European national languages. Your article will be published quicker if it is sent directly in bilingual version English-French.
The magazine will be speleologically generalist and can include articles about all facets of Speleology such like : explorations, scientific articles, expeditions abroad, cave protection, trainings, cave rescue, speleo-arts, etc.

The EuroSpeleo Magazine FSE workgroup will work through an FSE mailing-list in English language.
Looking forward to reading you soon,
Should you have any further questions or suggestions, please let us know.
Again very best wishes to you and you relatives for 2012 !
Kind regards,


For the FSE, Olivier Vidal, Secr. General FSE, +33 681 61 16 70, contact@eurospeleo.org