Program in brief

Afternoon

Evening

Fri., July 6

• Optional pre-conference tour (Queen’s Univ. Biological Station)*
• Joint SSE/ASN/SSB council meeting*
• Evo101 & Tree of Sex workshops; Molecular Ecology symposium*
• Workshop: Communicating Science to Society (Ottawa Rowing Club)*

• Society council meetings*
• Evo101 & Tree of Sex workshops; Molecular Ecology symposium*
• Student workshop: R for Biodiversity Analysis (uOttawa)*
• Workshop: Communicating Science to Society (Ottawa Rowing Club)*

• Opening reception
• Stephen J. Gould SSE public outreach talk (David Quammen)

Sat., July 7

• General concurrent sessions
• Symposia: Predictive approaches for assessing the fit of evolutionary models (SSB); Genome evolution and speciation (SSE); Teaching with data: Opportunities to engage students in doing science (SSE Education Symposium)

• General concurrent sessions
• Symposia: Influential symbionts: Master manipulators of adaptive host behavior (ESEB); New phylogenetic methods for quantitative trait evolution (SSB)
• SSB Presidential address (David Mindell)

• Poster session #1 and mixer

Sun., July 8

• General concurrent sessions
• Symposia: Mayr symposium (SSB); The structure and dynamics of ecological networks: from genes to ecosystems (CSEE)

• General concurrent sessions
• Symposia: The physiological mechanisms that shape life histories (ESEB); Eco-evolutionary dynamics: how ecological and evolutionary process influence one another (CSEE)
• CSEE Presidential address (Spencer Barrett)

• CSEE public outreach talk (Rosie Redfield)

Mon., July 9

• General concurrent sessions
• Symposia: ‘Next-generation’ genomics of parallelism and convergence (SSE); Towards an evolutionary community ecology (ASN)

• General concurrent sessions
• Symposia: Natural selection in the wild: from genotype to phenotype (ASN); Symposium for Women Entering Ecology and Evolution Today
• ASN Presidential address (Stevan Arnold)

• Poster session #2 and mixer

Tue., July 10

• General concurrent sessions
• Joint awards symposium
• iEvoBio Satellite Conference, day 1

• General concurrent sessions
• Joint awards symposium
• ESEB Presidents’ award plenary (Adam Eyre-Walker)
• SSE Presidential address (Scott Edwards)
• iEvoBio Satellite Conference, day 1

• Final congress dinner and farewell party (Canadian Museum of Civilization)

Wed., July 11

• iEvoBio Satellite Conference, day 2**
• Student workshops: Next generation sequencing data in ecology and evolution; Mathematical modelling in evolutionary ecology (uOttawa)
• Optional post-conference tours (National Art Gallery; White water rafting)**

• iEvoBio Satellite Conference, day 2**
• Student workshop: Next generation sequencing data in ecology and evolution (uOttawa)**