24 January 2012, Joe Tobias, University of Oxford - "Character displacement and the evolutionary dynamics of adaptive radiation"
31 January 2012, Ludovic Duvaux, University of Sheffield - "Historical and selective determinants of gene flow during speciation: insights from mice and aphids"
14 February 2012, Tom Reader, University of Nottingham - "Reasons to be different: why are spiders and flies conspicuously polymorphic?"
28 February 2012 at 5:15pm, Tobias Uller, University of Oxford - "The evolution of sex-determining systems"
13 March 2012, Jeff Black, Humboldt State University, California - "Correlates and consequences of personality in Steller's jays"
20 March 2012, Neeltje Boogert, University of St Andrews - postponed
The seminars will be held at 5pm in C51 (Staff Common Room) on irregular Tuesdays, as advertised above. All staff, postgraduates and undergraduates are welcome, as are visitors from outside the University. Do feel welcome, also, to come along to talk to the speaker further in the pub afterwards.
For queries, contact Gavin Thomas or Tim Fawcett.