Departmental Seminar Series -- Schedule for Fall 2005

September 22

Gary W. Barrett, Odum Professor of Ecology
Institute of Ecology
University of Georgia
Topic: "Challenges of Integrative Science"
http://www.ecology.uga.edu/people/faculty/barrett.htm
** co-sponsored seminar with the SIUC Ecology Center

October 6

Mark Jennings, Research Associate
California Academy of Sciences
President, Rana Resources Consulting Firm
Topic: "On the trail of the frog which made Mark Twain famous: Some reflections from a quarter of a century of anuran research"
** co-sponsored seminar with the SIUC Ecology Center

October 27

Kenneth A. Schmidt, Assistant Professor
Department of Biological Sciences
Texas Tech University
Topic: "Tails from the nest: Complex interactions from acorns to songbirds in the northeastern forests"
http://www.biol.ttu.edu/fac_staff.asp?tp=faculty&name=Kenneth%5FSchmidt

November 10

Stephen J. Dinsmore
Natural Resource Ecology and Management Department
Iowa State University
Topic: "Methods for modeling avian nest survival"
http://www.nrem.iastate.edu/fac_staff/dinsmore_s.htm

December 1

John M. Eadie
Department of Wildlife, Fish, and Conservation Biology
University of California, Davis
Topic: "Ducks, death, and decision rules: Can behavioral ecology provide insight for waterfowl management and conservation?"
http://wfcb.ucdavis.edu/www/Faculty/John/Eadie.htm

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