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Issues in information theory-based statistical inference—a commentary from a frequentist’s perspective

Time and place: Mar. 8, 2011 12:15 PM – 1:00 PM, Room 3315.

Journal club (EE Forum) on Mundry R. (2011) Behav Ecol Sociobiol (2011) 65:57–68

Genes as leaders and followers in evolution

Time and place: Mar. 1, 2011 12:15 PM – 1:00 PM, Room 3315

Journal club (EE Forum) on Schwander & Leimar (2011) TREE, 26, 143-151

Environmental Change Enhances Cognitive Abilities in Fish

Time and place: Feb. 22, 2011 12:15 PM – 1:00 PM, Room 3315

Journal club (EE Forum) on Kotrschal & Taborsky (2010) PLOS Biology 8: e1000351

Females Use Multiple Mating and Genetically Loaded Sperm Competition to Target Compatible Genes

Time and place: Feb. 15, 2011 12:15 PM – 1:00 PM, The "colloquium 2 suite" across room 3303.

Journal club (EE Forum) on Pryke et al. (2010) Science, 329, 964-967

Darwin Day 2011: Speciation

Time and place: Feb. 11, 2011 10:15 AM – 2:00 PM, Auditorium 1, Helga Engs hus, Blindern

Speakers: Eric Alm, James Mallet, Walter Salzburger and Elisabeth Vrba

Mating tactics determine patterns of condition dependence in a dimorphic horned beetle

Time and place: Feb. 1, 2011 12:15 PM – 1:00 PM, The "colloquium 2 suite" across room 3303

Journal club (EE Forum) on Knell RJ, Simmons LW 2010 Proc. R. Soc. B 277: 2347-2353

Learned conspecific mate preference in a species pair of sticklebacks

Time and place: Dec. 7, 2010 11:15 AM – 12:00 PM, The "colloquium 2 suite" across room 3303.

Journal club (EE Forum) on Kozak & Boughman (2009) Behav. Ecol. 20 1282-1288

New behavioural trait adopted or rejected by observing heterospecific tutor fitness

Time and place: Nov. 30, 2010 12:15 PM – 1:00 PM, The "colloquium 2 suite" across room 3303.

Journal club (EE Forum) on Seppänen et al. (2010) Proc. R. Soc. B. (online edition).

Should I stay or should I go? The Ectodysplasin locus is associated with behavioural differences in threespine stickleback.

Time and place: Nov. 23, 2010 12:15 PM – 1:00 PM, The "colloquium 2 suite" across room 3303.

Journal club (EE Forum) on Barrett et al. (2009) Biol. Lett. 5, 788-791.

Science and the Media - the good, the bad and the ugly

Time and place: Oct. 29, 2010 2:15 PM – 3:45 PM, Aud. 3, Kristine Bonnevie's Building

Speaker: Simon Singh

The Kristine Bonnevie lecture 2010

Time and place: Sep. 2, 2010 10:15 AM – 11:45 AM, Sophus Lie's Aud.

Speakers: Frans de Waal and Christel Fricke

Creationism in America

Time and place: June 16, 2010 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM, Litteraturhuset, Wergelandsveien 29, Oslo

Speaker: PZ Myers

Adaptation, Plasticity, and Extinction in a Changing Environment: Towards a Predictive Theory

Time and place: May 18, 2010 12:15 PM – 1:00 PM, The "measurement suite" across room 3303.

Journal club (BE Forum) on Chevin et al (2010) PLOS Biology 8 (online)

Personality in captivity reflects personality in the wild

Time and place: Apr. 13, 2010 12:15 PM – 1:00 PM, The "measurement suite" across room 3303.

Journal club (BE Forum) on Herborn et al (2010) Anim. Behav. 79 835-843

Low-quality females prefer low-quality males when choosing a mate

Time and place: Mar. 23, 2010 12:15 PM – 12:15 PM, The "measurement suite" across room 3303.

Journal club (BE Forum) on Holveck and Riebel (2010) Proc. R. Soc. Lond (online edition)

Evolutionary emergence of responsive and unresponsive personalities

Time and place: Feb. 23, 2010 12:15 PM – 1:00 PM, The "measurement suite" across room 3303

Journal club (BE Forum) on M Wolf, GS van Doorn, FJ Weissing (2008) PNAS 105 15825-15830

Exploration of a novel space is associated with individual differences in learning speed in black-capped chickadees, Poecile atricapillus

Time and place: Feb. 16, 2010 12:15 PM – 1:00 PM, The "measurement suite" across room 3303.

Journal club (BE Forum) on Guilette et al. (2009) Behav. Proc. 82 265-270

Darwin Day 2010: Human-induced evolution

Time and place: Feb. 12, 2010 10:15 AM – 4:00 PM, Auditorium 1, Helga Engs hus, Blindern

Speakers: Stephanie M. Carlson, Lauren J. Chapman, David Coltman, Jeffrey J. Hard, Jeffrey Hutchings, Anne M. Eikeset and Daniel Pauly

Brain size, head size and behaviour of a passerine bird

Time and place: Feb. 9, 2010 12:15 PM – 1:00 PM, The "measurement suite" across room 3303.

Journal club (BE Forum) on Møller A. P. 2010 J. Evol. Biol. 23 625-635

Behavioural reaction norms: animal personality meets individual plasticity

Time and place: Feb. 2, 2010 12:15 PM – 1:00 PM, The "measurement suite" across room 3303

Journal club (BE Forum) on Dingemanse et al. 2010 TREE 25, 81-89

Personality matters: individual variation in reactions of naive bird predators to aposematic prey

Time and place: Jan. 26, 2010 12:15 PM – 1:00 PM, Kristine Bonnevies hus, the "measurement suite" across room 3303.

Journal club (BE Forum) on Exnerova et al. 2009 Proc. R. Soc. Lond. (online)

Coots use hatch order to learn to recognize and reject conspecific brood parasitic chicks

Time and place: Jan. 19, 2010 12:15 PM – 1:00 PM, The "measurement suite" across room 3303

Journal club (BE Forum) on Shizuka & Lyon. 2010 Nature 463, 223-226

Reproductive skew and selection on female ornamentation in social species

Time and place: Jan. 12, 2010 12:15 PM – 1:00 PM, The "measurement suite" across room 3303.

Journal club on: Rubenstein & Lovette 2009 Nature 462 p786-790

Predator Percolation, Insect Outbreaks, and Phase Polyphenism

Time and place: Dec. 15, 2009 12:15 PM – 1:00 PM, The "measurement suite" across room 3303

Journal club on Reynolds AM et al. (2010) Current Biology, 19, 20-24