| Date |
Speaker |
Institution |
Title |
Host |
| August 28 |
Yamina Pressler |
Cal Polytechnic |
Pyrogenic soil ecology: consequences of fire for soil food webs and organic matter |
Schweitzer |
| September 4 |
Lisa Belden |
Virginia Tech |
Linking community diversity and function in the amphibian skin microbiome |
Fitzpatrick |
| September 11 |
Bernie Tershy |
UC Santa Cruz, Freshwater Life |
Science-driven biodiversity conservation on islands and freshwaters |
Simberloff |
| September 18 |
Martha Munoz |
Yale |
Behavior is a motor and a brake for evolution |
Sheldon |
| September 25 |
Kevin Kohl |
University of Pittsburgh |
Who’s in charge here?: Microbial contributions to animal physiology, ecology, and evolution |
Derryberry |
| October 2 |
Susan Gardner |
University of Maine |
Unpacking Notions of Success in Graduate Education |
Schussler |
| October 9 |
Doug Emlen |
University of Montana |
Extreme Weapons: A Natural History |
McCracken |
| October 16 |
Rachel Spigler |
Temple University |
Ecological drivers of plant mating system evolution |
Kalisz |
| October 23 |
Jane Carter Ingram |
Ernst & Young |
The nexus of science and business |
Armsworth |
| October 30 |
Volker Grimm |
Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research |
UFZ – Modeling honeybees under stress with BEEHAVE: lessons for theory and practice |
Gross |
| November 6 |
Emmanuel Frimpong |
Virginia Tech |
When fish are selfish: cases from communal breeding in streams |
Giam |
| November 13 |
Caleb Hickman |
Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians |
Managing and Protecting Cherokee Cultural Natural Resources: A Socio-ecological Adaptive Management Plan |
Sheldon |
| November 20 |
James Lendemer |
New York Botanical Garden |
Appalachian Lichens: What Drives Diversity and Distributions for Threatened Fungal Symbioses in a Global Biodiversity Hotspot |
Budke |