Research events - Page 21

Time and place: , CEES seminar room (3313/3315)

Late Lunch Talk by Anna Runemark and Michael Matschiner

Time and place: , Room 3513

This Friday the 4th we will be discussing: "Fitness of multidimensional phenotypes in dynamic adaptive landscapes", on how dynamic adaptive landscapes link phenotypes to fitness across environments.

Time and place: , Seminar room 3513 (opposite side of the coffee room)
Time and place: , Seminar room 3213

A short introduction will be given by Solveig Kristensen, Professor and Vice Dean at the Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences. 

Time and place: , Lysebu

Integrating Ecology and Evolution: From ecology to micro- and macroevolution. Registration necessary.

Time and place: , Room 3515

Macroevolution journal club is back and on Friday the 28th we will be discussing: "The adaptive landscape as a conceptual bridge between micro- and macroevolution", a review by Arnold et al. (2001). 

Time and place: , CEES seminar room (3313/3315)

Early Lunch Talk by Katie Dean

Time and place: , Room 3515

This Friday we will be discussing: "Iterative adaptive radiations of fossil canids show no evidence for diversity-dependent trait evolution" by Slater 2015. The paper is a part of the Special issue: "The future of the fossil record: Paleontology in the 21st century."

Time and place: , CEES seminar room (3313/3315)

Late Lunch Talk by Michael Garratt from the University of Reading, UK

Time and place: , Room 3508

Friday seminar by Matthew Burgess from University of California, Santa Barbara  (US)

Time and place: , Rom 3515

This week, we discuss: "Age-Dependent Speciation Can Explain the Shape of Empirical Phylogenies" by Hagen et al. 2015, as a follow-up to last week's discussion.

Time and place: , Seminar room 3508

CIME, EVOGENE & CEES Friday Seminar by Volkhard Kempf from the University Hospital Frankfurt

Time and place: , Rom 3515

This week, we continue reading about the debate at the 2014 ASN meeting: "Species Diversity Is Dynamic and Unbounded at Local and Continental Scales" by Harmon and Harrison in Am Nat.

Time and place: , Seminar room 3508

CEES Extra Seminar by Matthieu Barbier and Emily Klein from Princeton University. 

Time and place: , Seminar room 3508

Friday Seminar by Juan Bonachela from the University of Strathclyde (Scotland)

Time and place: , The aquarium, room 3302

This week we will discuss a paper by Cong et al. (2015, Cell) on the genomics of speciation in butterflies.

Please note that it will take place in the aquarium on Friday the 8th at 12!

Time and place: , Room 3515

This week we discuss a new paper by Hunt et al. (2015) on models of trait evolution: "Simple versus complex models of trait evolution and stasis as a response to environmental change". This paper is a part of the Special issue: "The future of the fossil record: Paleontology in the 21st century."

Time and place: , Seminar room 3508

CEES Extra Seminar by Bernard Wood from The George Washington University

Time and place: , Seminar room 3508

Friday seminar by Michael Crusoe from Michigan State University (US)

Time and place: , The aquarium, room 3302

This week we will discuss a paper by Janousek et al. (2015, Molecular Biology and Evolution) on the role of genomic functional organization on introgression.

Please note that the meeting will take place in the aquarium on Friday the 24th at 12!

Time and place: , CEES seminar room (3313/3315)

Late Lunch Talk by Heidi Nistelberger

Time and place: , The aquarium, room 3302

This week we will discuss a paper by Feulner et al. (2015, PLoS Genetics) on genome-wide divergence between stickleback populations.

Please note that the day and time of the meeting have changed, it will take place in the aquarium on Friday the 17th at 12!

Time and place: , Rom 3515

This week we read about brain evolution in the mammalian context. "The remarkable, yet not extraordinary, human brain as a scaled-up primate brain and its associated cost" by Herculano-Houzell 2012 PNAS