Social Event - Special Exhibition "Das Krokodil im Baum"
January 20, 2016 at the Zoological Museum in Zurich
Speaker:
- Marcelo Sánchez, Paleontological Institute and Museum, University of Zurich
Linguistics and Genetics Workshop 2016
March 13-14, 2016 at Irchel Campus, University of Zurich
Speakers:
- Brigitte Pakendorf, CNRS research unit Dynamique du Langage, France
- Hiromi Matsumae, Department of Evolutionary Biology and Environmental Studies, University of Zurich
- Johanna Nichols, Department of Linguistics, UC Berkeley, USA
- Balthasar Bickel, Department of Comparative Linguistics, University of Zurich
- Juha Janhunen, Department of World Cultures, University of Helsinki, Finland
- Ana Bugaeva, National Institute for Japanese Language & Linguistics, Japan,
- Ekaterina Gruzdeva, Department of General Linguistics, University of Helsinki, Finland
- Kae Koganebuchi, Kitasato University School of Medicine, Japan
- Anna Berge, University of Alaska Fairbanks, USA
- Dagmar Jung, Department of Comparative Linguistics, University of Zurich
- Gabriel Aguirre Fernández, Paleontological Institute and Museum, University of Zurich
Symposium on Plant Evolutionary Biology
June 21, 2016 at the Botanical Garden, University of Zurich
Speakers:
- Nuno Pires, University of Zurich
- Danièle Filiault, Gregor Mendel Institute for Plant Molecular Biology, Austria
- John Lovell, University of Texas, Austin, USA
- Susann Wicke, University of Münster, Germany
- Samuel Wuest, University of Zurich
- Anne Roulin, University of Zurich
- Simon Aeschbacher, University of California, Davis, USA
Annual Retreat 2016
September 6-8, 2016 at Hotel Schützen in Rheinfelden
Key Note Speaker:
- Johannes Krause, Department of Archeogenetics, Max Planck Institute, Germany
The program comprised progress reports from all research projects of the URPP Evolution in Action, workshops, discussion rounds and a bioinformatics session.
PhD Students Guest Speaker Seminar and Workshop
September 20, 2016 at Irchel Campus, University of Zurich
Speaker:
- Michael Campana, Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute, Washington DC Title: Ancient DNA and computational approaches to conservation genomics
Informal Get-Together
November 14, 2016 at Stall6 in Zurich
Genetics & Animal Vocal Communication / Language Workshop
November 21-22, 2016 at Irchel Campus, University of Zurich
Speakers:
- Marta Manser, University of Zurich
- Kurt Hammerschmidt, University of Göttingen
- Yishai Weissman, Bar-Ilan University, Israel
- Andrew Foote, UK
- Balthasar Bickel & Kentaro Shimzu, University of Zurich
- Martina Andrés & Pirmin Nietlisbach, University of Zurich
- Megan Wyman, University of Zurich
- Damian Blasi & Steven Moran, University of Zurich
