Seminars

Fall 2024 Series

Seminars start at 11:00 AM unless otherwise noted.

 

Friday, August 16

Public Dissertation Defense of Julie Rej of the Gunderson Lab

The Influence of Rising Temperatures on Species Interactions: Empirical and Theoretical Analyses

Weinmann Hall, Room 110

 

Wednesday, August 21

Public Dissertation Defense of Mike Ellis of the Karubian Lab

Understory bird stories: Diversity, competition, and morphology across environmental gradients in NW Ecuador

Boggs, Room 600

 

Thursday, August 22 at 4pm

Postzygotic barriers and the origin of species: Lessons from Mimulus

Dr. Andrea Sweigart   |  University of Georgia

Boggs, Room 600

 

Friday, August 23

Public Dissertation Defense of Diana Tataru of the Ferris Lab

Gene flow and adaptation in the Mimulus guttatus species complex

Boggs, Room 600

 

Friday, August 30

PhyloG2P: the new science of connecting genomes to phenotypes via phylogenies

Dr. Scott Edwards  |  Harvard University

LBC, Room 203

 

Friday, August 30 at 4pm

Fall 2024 Hathaway Lecture

Bicycling, birding and #BLM across America in a summer of chaos

Dr. Scott Edwards  |  Harvard University

LBC, Room 213

**Reception to follow in LBC Room 203**
 

Friday, September 20

Title TBA

Dr. Kathleen Ferris   |  Tulane University

Location TBA

 

Friday, September 27

Title TBA

Dr. Alex Gunderson   |  Tulane University

LBC, Room 213

 

Thursday, November 7

Title TBA

Dr. Michelle Afkhami   |  University of Miami

Location TBA

 

Friday, November 8

Public Dissertation Defense of Susannah Halbrook of the Farrer Lab

Title TBA

Location TBA

 

Friday, November 15

Title TBA

Dr. Raina Plowright   |  Cornell University

Location TBA