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Evolution, Ecology and Behavior Seminars: Fall 2009

Except where indicated otherwise, seminars will occur Fridays at 4:00pm in Myers Hall 130
Cookies, tea & coffee will be available immediately beforehand just outside of MY 130

MONDAY August 31 Gene Robinson, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
Note: Monday Seminar Evolution of social behavior: Insights from honey bees”
  Co-sponsored by IGERT
  Hosted by: Amy Cash
   
September 4 No Regular EEB seminar – EEB is co-sponsoring IGERT talk by Gene Robinson on 8/31
   
September 11 No Regular EEB seminar Evolution Themester – Robert Richards University of Chicago “Darwin’s Influence on the Psychological Sciences”
   
September 18 No EEB seminar scheduled
   
September 25 Dieter Ebert, Basel University
  “Antagonistic coevolution”
  Hosted by: Curt Lively
   
October 2 No Regular EEB seminar Evolution Themester – Michael Ruse Florida State University “Evolution and Creationism”
   
October 9 Kirk Klasing, University of California, Davis
  “Immunology as part of life history of birds”
  Co-sponsored by CISAB
  Hosted by: Dawn O’Neal
   
October 16 Laura Galloway, University of Virginia
  “Adaptive evolution in American bellflower: Genetic and environmental maternal effects”
  Co-sponsored by Plant Sciences
  Hosted by: Anna Larimer
   
October 23 Barry Sinervo, University of California, Santa Cruz
  “Socially mediated speciation and evolutionary games in the real world”
  Co-sponsored by CISAB
  Hosted by: Tom Platt
   
October 30 Betsy Arnold, University of Arizona
  "Fungal Endophytes From the Tropics to the Tundra: Perspectives on the Evolution of Plant-Fungal Symbioses"
  Co-sponsored by Plant Sciences
  Hosted by: Wittaya Kaononbua and Anna Larimer
   
November 6 Peter Reich, University of Minnesota
  "Linking plant traits, ecosystem dynamics, and global change:
Keys to a predictive ecology?"
  Co-sponsored by CRES
  Hosted by Rich Phillips
   
November 13 Peter Tiffin, University of Minnesota
  "Population structure and local adaptation at the nucleotide level in Zea"
  Co-sponsored by Plant Sciences
  Hosted by: Matt Hahn
   
November 20 CANCELLED: Adam Chippindale, Queens University
  “Eve’s rib”
  Hosted by: Lynda Delph
   
November 27 THANKSGIVING BREAK
   
December 4 Jim Marden, Pennsylvania State University
  “Functional genomics of coupled ecological and evolutionary dynamics: alleles and mechanisms associated with butterfly metapopulation dynamics”
  Co-sponsored by IGERT
  Hosted by: Kristi Montooth
   
December 11 Locke Rowe, University of Toronto
  “Conflict and condition in the evolution of sexual dimorphism”
  Hosted by: Harald Parzer