Systematics Seminar
This is the home page of the UConn EEB department's Systematics Seminar. This is a graduate seminar devoted to issues of interest to graduate students and faculty who make up the systematics program at the University of Connecticut.
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Contents
- 1 Meeting time and place
- 2 Theme for Fall Semester 2009
- 3 Schedule for Fall Semester 2009
- 3.1 Tuesday, September 8th, 2009:
- 3.2 Tuesday, September 15th, 2009
- 3.3 Tuesday, September 22nd, 2009
- 3.4 Tuesday, September 29th, 2009
- 3.5 Tuesday, October 6th, 2009
- 3.6 Tuesday, October 13th, 2009
- 3.7 Tuesday, October 20th, 2009
- 3.8 Tuesday, October 27th, 2009
- 3.9 Tuesday, November 3rd, 2009
- 3.10 Tuesday, November 10th, 2009
- 3.11 Tuesday, November 17th, 2009
- 3.12 Tuesday, December 1st, 2009
- 3.13 Tuesday, December 8th, 2009
- 4 Past Systematics Seminars
Meeting time and place
We are meeting this semester in the Bamford Room (TLS 171B) Tuesdays 4-5pm.
Theme for Fall Semester 2009
This semester we will focus on speciation and hybridization, then transition into phylogeography/ historical biogeography. Random papers/ themes, however, are welcomed.
Schedule for Fall Semester 2009
Note: the papers linked here require a user name and password to access. If you have forgotten the user name and/or password, contact Paul Lewis. If you want to upload a PDF file for an upcoming discussion, use the Systematics Seminar PDF upload form. Uploading PDFs requires the same user name and password as viewing PDFs.
Tuesday, September 8th, 2009:
Discussion leader: Elizabeth Wade
Tuesday, September 15th, 2009
Discussion Leader: Elizabeth Timpe
Tuesday, September 22nd, 2009
Discussion leaders: Nic Tippery and Dave Wagner
- Whitfield et al. 2006. Thrice Out of Africa: Ancient and Recent Expansions of the Honey Bee, Apis mellifera. Science 314: 642-645.
http://www.sciencemag.org/cgi/content/abstract/314/5799/642
- Albrecht et al. 2007. Invaders or endemics? Molecular phylogenetics, biogeography and systematics of Dreissena in the Balkans. Freshwater Biology 52: 1525-1536.
http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/journal/117962459/abstract
Tuesday, September 29th, 2009
Discussion leader: Chris Owen