Winter 2007
Date | Name | Institution | Host | Title |
11 Jan
|
None
|
None
|
None
|
None
|
18 Jan
|
Katie Langin
|
Queen’s
|
Ratcliffe
|
Using stable isotopes to link breeding latitude with migratory patterns in songbirds
|
25 Jan
|
Howard Rundle
|
Ottawa
|
Chippindale
|
Experimental manipulation of natural and sexual selection in Drosophila serrate: Understanding adaptation, phenotypic diversification, and speciation
|
1 Feb
|
Tony Gaston
|
Canadian Wildlife Service
|
Friesen
|
Seabirds and climate change in the Eastern
Canadian Arctic |
8 Feb
|
Samuel
Alizon |
Queen’s
|
Taylor
|
Parasite
virulence evolution: insights from embedded models |
15 Fev
|
Robyn Foote
|
Queen’s
|
Grogan
|
The down and dirty of succession: A century of soil dynamics in southeastern Ontario
|
22 Feb
|
NA
|
NA
|
NA
|
Reading Week – NO EEB
|
1 Mar
|
Troy Murphy
|
Queen’s
|
Montgomerie
|
Function
of elaborate male and female plumage in the turquoise-browed motmot |
8 Mar
|
Lib Yanch
|
Queen’s
|
Hodson/Campbell
|
Tracing Hg bioaccumulation in the aquatic food web at Cornwall, ON
|
15 Mar
|
Christoph Richter
|
Queen’s
|
Montgomerie
|
Whales with a Texan accent: Sperm whales in the Gulf of Mexico
|
22 Mar
|
Peter J van Coeverden de Groot
|
Queen’s
|
Boag
|
Polar Bear research at Queen’s: implications for management and conservation
|
29 Mar |
Jessica
Kundapur |
Queen’s
University |
Chippindale
|
Desperate
Housewives? Exploring the co-evolutionary consequences of mating interactions |
5 Apr |
Ben Evans
|
McMaster
University |
Lougheed
|
Testing
alternate demographic histories: implications for biodiversity conservatikon on Sulawesi Island, Indonesia |
12 Apr |
Anthony
Ricciardi |
McGill
University |
Angela
Strecker |
Global
swarming: How biological invasions are changing the world |
19 Apr
|
Camille Bonneaud
|
Harvard University
|
Stephanie Bedhomme
|
MHC ggenes under natural and sexual selection in wild populations of house sparrows (Passer domesticus) |
26 Apr
|
Candace
Scott |
Queen’s
University |
Boag
|
A comparative estimate of micro satellite variability within and among four extant rhinoceros species; Conservation implications
|
A special spring EEB was presented
by Sébastien Lion (Laboratoire d’Écologie,Université Pierre et Marie Curie) Thursday May 10th at 3:00 pm
Title: From infanticide to parental care: why spatial structure can help adults be good parents
Autumn 2006
Date | Name | Institution | Host | Title |
14 Sep
|
Various and sundry
|
Queen’s
|
Team EEB
|
Five-minute prof follies |
21 Sep
|
Kevin Fraser
|
Queen’s
|
Ratcliffe
|
Historical and contemporary migratory connectivity in Parulids using stable-hydrogen isotopic compositions in claws and feathers? |
28 Sep
|
Elena Bennett |
Department of Natural Resource Sciences and the McGill School of Environment
|
Smol
|
Managing food and water together: Understanding the role of phosphorus in agricultural production and water quality |
5 Oct
|
Doug Armstrong
|
Massey
University, New Zealand |
Montgomerie
|
The role of population ecology in improving our management of reintroduced species |
12 Oct
|
Joe Nocera
|
Queen’s
|
Ratcliffe
|
You can observe a lot just by watching: how birds use social information to solve ecological problems |
19 Oct
|
Chrissy Spencer
|
Toronto
|
Eckert
|
Ecological diversification in a model microbial system: Resource use, genetics, and the propensity to diversify |
26 Oct
|
Al Uy
|
Syracuse
|
Montgomerie
|
The ecology and evolution of visual signals in manakins |
2 Nov
|
Kurt McKeen
|
Cornell
|
Chippindale
|
The fitness costs of maintaining an immune system and mounting an immune response |
9 Nov
|
Rob Colautti
|
Toronto
|
Eckert
|
Evolution of invasive species: from populations to continental patterns |
16 Nov
|
Maggie Xenopoulos
|
Trent
|
Arnott
|
Troubled waters: multiple stresses in freshwater ecosystems |
23 Nov
|
EEB postponed till next term: Howard Rundle
|
Ottawa
|
Chippindale
|
Quantitative genetics and social interactions: Indirect genetic effects on male sexual display traits in an Australian fruit fly |
30 Nov |
EEB postponed till next term: Katie Langin
|
Queen’s
|
Ratcliffe
|
TBA |
7 Dec
|
Mhairi MacFarlane
|
Western
|
Chippindale
|
Sex, costs and benefits: Why do male Cape Sugarbirds have ridiculously long tails? |
14 Dec
|
Amber Budden
|
York
|
Aarssen
|
Pride and prejudice: Investigating bias in the publication process |