Diverse Intelligences Summer Institute
29 July – 12 August 2018 The Diverse Intelligences Summer Institute will build a community of early career scholars dedicated to actively breaking down transdisciplinary boundaries in investigating the…
read moreESEB Congress
…will consist of 8 parallel sessions running throughout the 5 days (except Wednesday afternoon). There will be some 300 oral presentations fitting within 35 symposia selected by the Scientific Committee….
read moreCall for papers: Palgrave Communications special issue ‘Cultural Evolution’
…transmitted and change over time, giving rise to diverse forms of social organization, belief systems, languages, technologies and artistic traditions. This research article collection will showcase cutting-edge research into cultural…
read moreUnraveling the evolutionary role of affordances
…sense of our perceptual experience (compared to, say, colours)? Why are they scientifically understudied compared to other perceptual phenomena? The answer is that, despite being so common, affordances have…
read moreWhy is human niche construction reshaping planet Earth?
…focus on a bigger question. How and why did humans gain such exceptional capacities to reshape planet Earth? The most compelling answers I have found exist largely beyond the boundaries…
read moreDarwin 1.0: Is the EES playing catch-up?
…Blind Watchmaker (Penguin), p.290. [3] Garwood J (2017). Darwin Reloaded, Lab Times 3, pp.20-23. [4] Darwin C (1874). Descent of Man (Murray), p.227, my italics. [5] Loc.cit., my italics. [6]…
read morePlastizität im Verhalten und der Entwicklung ermöglicht es Mistkäfern mit stressvollen Temperaturen umzugehen, sowohl innerhalb einer Generation als auch darüber hinaus
…of temperature in dung beetles. Oikos DOI: 10.1111/oik.05215. [pdf] Anna LM Macagno Senior research associate, Department of Biology, Indiana University Eduardo E Zattara Deputy investigator, INIBIOMA, CONICET,…
read moreVacancies: 2 postdoctoral positions in Modelling Evolutionary Processes (eco-evo-devo)
Call for applications for two postdoctoral research positions in the area of evolutionary systems biology in the lab of Dr Richard Watson at the University of Southampton. Fellows…
read moreEvolution Evolving: Process, Mechanism and Theory
…speaker talks are available on the films page). Renee Duckworth (The University of Arizona) opened the conference with an engaging talk on dynamic stability and robustness of ecological systems. She…
read moreISEMPH Annual Meeting
…Evolutionary Biology Meeting. ISEMPH brings together scientists, teachers, clinicians, and students in the evolution and medicine community to share ideas and create new connections that will advance the field. This…
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