The EEB Brown Bottle Colloquium will be held on Fridays in ESC 110, from 3:30 to 4:30 p.m., followed by a
Happy Hour. Please feel free to bring something to eat.
| This semester's schedule: |
See previous semester's schedule |
| 08/31/12 |
Semester Social. There will be no talk, and refreshments will be served. |
| 09/07/12 |
Discussion: Preparing an Academic Job Application – Paul Turner, Stephen Stearns, Suzanne Alonzo |
| 09/14/12 |
Susanna Messinger “Space: The final frontier of predator evolution”
(45 minute seminar) |
| 09/21/12 |
Josh Williams "When molecules and morphology clash: revisiting species tree reconstruction of ambystomatid salamanders using multiple nuclear loci."
(45 minute seminar) |
| 09/28/12 |
No colloquium; EEB FALL RETREAT |
| 10/05/12 |
Discussion: Designing a Job Talk – Antónia Monteiro, David Vasseur, Jeffrey Powell |
| 10/12/12 |
Mark Sistrom
“Cranking up the data: Species tree estimation in the whole genome era” |
| 10/19/12 |
Todd Harvey
“Spatially – and directionally – varying reflectance of milli-scale feather morphology” (45 minute seminar) |
| 10/26/12 |
NO CLASSES (October Break) |
| 11/02/12 |
Andrew Moeller
“Geographic isolation promotes the divergence of great ape gut communities” (20 minute seminar)
Charlotte Jandér
“Host sanctions and pollinator cheating in the fig tree – fig wasp mutualism” (20 minute seminar) |
| 11/09/12 |
Discussion: Job Interview Preparation – Günter Wagner, Thomas Near, Richard Prum |
| 11/16/12 |
Dan Sloan
“Genomic interactions in an ancient insect-bacteria symbiosis” (45 minute seminar) |
| 11/23/12 |
NO CLASSES (Thanksgiving) |
| 11/30/12 |
J.J. Weis
“Which diversity matters? Relative influences of inter- and intra-specific diversity” (20 minute seminar)
Please Note: Due to a cancellation, there will be no second talk, and Happy Hour will begin at 4:00. |
| 12/07/12 |
Ron Eytan
"Pop G and building trees: Molecular systematics and population genetics of fishes" (45 minute seminar) |
| 12/14/12 |
Discussion: Job Negotiations (last Brown Bottle of the semester) |
For questions, or to sign up for a slot, please contact any of the following:
Postdocs: Chris Clark christopher.clark@yale.edu; Dan Edwards danielle.edwards@yale.edu
Grad Students: Val Morley valerie.morley@yale.edu; Waldan Kwong waldan.kwong@yale.edu |