Guest lectures and seminars - Page 20 - Department of Biosciences

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

Mathematical reasoning as tool to get insight into infection dynamics

Time and place: Jan. 29, 2010 2:15 PM – 3:00 PM, Room 3508

Friday seminar by Hans Heesterbeek

Nonconsumptive impacts of competitors and predators on populations dynamics: chronic social stress in pike

Time and place: Jan. 22, 2010 2:15 PM – 3:00 PM, Room 3508

Friday seminar by Eric Edeline

Human Origins: 150 Years After Charles Darwin

Time and place: Dec. 11, 2009 2:15 PM – 3:45 PM, Aud. 3, Kristine Bonnevies hus (Biology Building), Blindern

Friday seminar by Yohannes Haile-Selassie.

Sexual selection in the fowl: sperm competition, incest and personality

Time and place: Dec. 4, 2009 2:15 PM – 3:00 PM, Seminar room 3508

Friday seminar by Hanne Løvlie

On the origin of species: Recent contribution from the ecological genomics of whitefish

Time and place: Nov. 27, 2009 2:15 PM – 3:00 PM, Room 3508

Friday seminar by Louis Bernatchez

Darwin's legacy and his impact on the social sciences

Time and place: Nov. 20, 2009 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM, Litteraturhuset, Wergelandsveien 29, Oslo

Speakers: Kevin Padian and Jon Elster

How Dinosaurs Grew and how we know

Time and place: Nov. 20, 2009 2:15 PM – 3:00 PM, Room 3508

Friday seminar by Kevin Padian

Evolution of Classical Polyandry

Time and place: Nov. 13, 2009 2:15 PM – 3:00 PM, Room 3508

Friday seminar by Malte Andersson

A spatial territory game in continuous space

Time and place: Nov. 6, 2009 2:15 PM – 3:00 PM, Room 3508

Friday seminar by Fugo Takasu

From Lamarck to Darwin

Time and place: Oct. 30, 2009 2:15 PM – 4:00 PM, Helga Engs hus, Aud.3

Friday/Darwin year seminar by Manfred D. Laubichler and Pierre-Henri Gouyon

The Evolution of "Why?"

Time and place: Oct. 23, 2009 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM, Litteraturhuset, Wergelandsveien 29, Oslo

Speaker: Daniel C. Dennett

Genetic and evolutionary consequences of different captive breeding regimes in the Guppy

Time and place: Oct. 23, 2009 2:15 PM – 3:00 PM, Seminar room 3508

Friday seminar by Christophe Pelabon

Darwin's ethical dilemmas

Time and place: Oct. 9, 2009 2:15 PM – 3:00 PM, Seminar room 3508

Friday seminar by Anders Møller

The Indian Ocean dipole and European avifauna. Why NAO and ENSO are not enough and why we need something more?

Time and place: Oct. 2, 2009 2:15 PM – 3:00 PM, Seminar room 3508

Friday seminar by Piotr Tryjanowski.

The ecology of environmentally-transmitted diseases in ungulates of Etosha National Park, Namibia: gastrointestinal parasites, anthrax and host foraging behavior

Time and place: Sep. 25, 2009 2:15 PM – 3:00 PM, Seminar room 3508

Friday seminar by Wendy C. Turner

Speciation - what can we learn from hybridizing Ficedula flycatchers?

Time and place: Sep. 11, 2009 2:15 PM – 3:00 PM, Seminar room 3508

Friday seminar by Anna Qvarnström.

The Kristine Bonnevie lecture 2009

Time and place: Sep. 2, 2009 10:15 AM – 11:45 AM, Sophus Lies Aud.

Speakers: Barbara Rosemary Grant and Camilla Schreiner

Sexual selection: "Sex, mutations, and marketing" and "Sex differences in physical violence"

Time and place: Aug. 31, 2009 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM, Litteraturhuset, Wergelandsveien 29, Oslo

Speakers: Geoffrey Miller and Vibeke K. Ottesen

Can A Copenhagen Protocol Avoid Dangerous Climate Change?

Time and place: Aug. 28, 2009 2:15 PM – 3:00 PM, Room 3508

Friday seminar by Stephen H. Schneider and Terry L. Root

The largest avian radiation - The Passeriformes as a model group for understanding global patterns of biological diversification

Time: June 19, 2009 2:15 PM – 3:00 PM

Friday seminar by Jon Fjeldså.

Taking into account the spatial dimension in the analysis of non-stationary epidemics: The case of Dengue

Time and place: June 12, 2009 1:15 PM – 2:00 PM, Room 3508

Friday seminar by Bernard Cazelles.

The hard problems of the origin of life

Time: June 5, 2009 2:15 PM – 3:00 PM

Friday seminar by Eörs Szathmáry

The mating-type chromosome of the filamentous ascomycete Neurospora tetrasperma as a simple model for early sex chromosome evolution

Time: May 20, 2009 1:15 PM – 2:00 PM

Extra CEES/MERG seminar by Hanna Johannesson.