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EEB Seminar Series – Spring 2021

  • Due to nationwide precautions instituted for protections against coronavirus, all seminars will be held online via this Zoom link.
  • Seminars are held on Monday at 4 pm Central Time (U.S. and Canada) unless noted otherwise*.
  • Links to seminar recordings will be posted as soon as available. Click on the PLAY icon to access.
  • For questions, email Dr. Nick Jacobsen
Date Speaker, Seminar Title or Topic
jan 18 Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday
jan 25 EEB General Meeting
feb 1 Erle Ellis (Wikipedia entry)
Geography & Environmental Systems, University of Maryland Baltimore County (UMBC)
Title:  Shaping Ecology in the Anthropocene

feb 8 Claudio Gratton
Entomology, University of Wisconsin
Title: A ‘Grassland 2.0’: Moving Towards Sustainable Agricultural Landscapes Requires Upending the Current Paradigm

feb 15 Chris Butler
Visiting Professor, University of Central Oklahoma, Biology
Title:  The Rail Story: Research on the Ecology of Secretive Marshbirds
**RESCHEDULED, SEE APRIL 19**
feb 22 Oana Carja
Carnegie Mellon University
Title:  On Spatial Geometries That Suppress or Amplify Rates of Evolution

mar 1 Nyeema Harris
University of Michigan
Title:  Dynamism in Carnivore Behaviors on a Crowded Planet
Mar 8 Sara Hermann
Penn State University
Title:  Manipulating Perceived Predation Risk to Make Bad Bugs Behave Better

mar 15 Spring Break, no seminar
mar 22 Elizabeth Borda
Texas A&M University at San Antonio
Title: Identity Crisis in the Mayan Underworld: A Re-evaluation of Typhlatya Cave Shrimp
mar 29 Kelly Wallace
Emory University
Title:  A Systems Change Framework for Evaluating Academic Equity and Inclusion in an Ecology and Evolution Graduate Program

Note: There will be a faculty-only debriefing led by Kelly from 5-5:30, and a student and postdoc-only debriefing 5:30-6. Please plan to join during the debriefing to get the most out of the information presented during the seminar.

apr 5 Jeanne Fair
Los Alamos National Laboratory
Title:  Wildlife Microbiomes: The Next Frontier for Global Health
apr 12
* 3pm
Orly Razgour
University of Exeter (UK)
Title:  Ecological and Evolutionary Responses of Bats to Global Environmental Change 
apr 19 Chris Butler  (**rescheduled from Feb. 15)
Visiting Professor, University of Central Oklahoma, Biology
Title:  The Rail Story: Research on the Ecology of Secretive Marshbirds

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