The 14th International Symposium on Ostracoda was organized in Shizuoka, Japan, by Noriyuki Ikeya and his team in 2001. The proceedings were published as special issues of two journals

1) The special issue: Earth Environments and Dynamics of Ostracoda, edited by N. Ikeya, T. Kamiya and T. M. Cronin. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, Volume 225, Issues 1-4, 2005

2) The special issue: Evolution and Diversity of Ostracoda, edited by N. Ikeya, A. Tskagoshi and D.J. Horne. Hydrobiologia, Volume 538, Numbers 1-3, 2005.