The Royal Society of Chemistry Heterocyclic and Synthesis Group and the Divisione di Chimica Organica della Società Chimica Italiana are pleased to announce the 15th Joint Meeting on Heterocyclic Chemistry. This will be held in Taormina, Sicily, at the Hotel Caparena. There are regular flights to nearby Catania airport from London and Manchester. Plenary lectures from: Prof. Anna Bernardi (University of Milano) Prof. Ian Fairlamb (University of York) Prof. Maurizio Prato (University of Trieste) Prof. Robert Stockman (University of Nottingham) Additional supporting lectures to be announced. The first circular, with registration and accommodation information, is attached. More information is available on the meeting website. Abstract submission details will be available from the website in due course.