All talks will be given at the Joseph Deiss Auditorium (number 22 on the linked map)

Oral presentations last for 15 minutes plus 5 for questions. Poster Sessions take place during the breaks (see the program), in the hall of the Auditorium

Lunches can be taken in the student restaurants nearby the Auditorium (no vouchers are given; information on menus and locations will be provided with the conference material). Coffee breaks are organized every morning and afternoon, except on Friday afternoon


>>> The detailed program is available here in short or long format <<<


>>> Download the booklet of the event (hardcopy provided at registration desk) <<<


>>> Winners of the best poster and best talk prizes <<<
Posters:
1st : Stefan Boos - Benefits of maternal egg-­‐attendance in a
harsh environment in Forficula auricularia
2nd : Katja Leicht - Does high temperature make them all equal?
Adaptive potential in a snail population
Talks:
1st : Anja Bürkli - (Mal)adaptive life-­‐history evolution in two
pre-­modern Swiss villages?
2nd : Dominique Fasel - Mapping of a mating system locus in
Daphnia magna

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  Program
 

Wednesday, 8 February 2012   08:30 registration   09:20 Welcome address Morning Session   09:30 Plenary talk - Hans-Peter Comes   10:30 Participant talks   10:50 Coffee break   11:20 Participant talks   12:40 Lunch Afternoon Session   14:20 Plenary talk - Stuart Pimm   15:20 Participant talks   16:00 Coffee break & Poster session #1   16:40 Participant talks   18:00 End of Session   18:10 Meeting - Society for Conservation Biology Thursday, 9 February 2012   08:30 registration Morning Session   09:00 Plenary talk - Ilkka Hanski   10:00 Participant talks   10:40 Coffee break & Poster session #2   11:20 Participant talks   12:40 Lunch   12:45 Meeting of the Swiss Systematics Society   12:45 Meeting of the Swiss Zoological Society Afternoon Session   14:20 Plenary talk - Myriam Heuertz   15:20 Participant talks   16:00 Coffee break & Poster session #3   16:40 Participant talks   18:20 End of Session   18:45 Darwin's birthday party in the restaurant "Le Quai"            Talk by Paul Schmid-Hempel Friday, 10 February 2012   08:30 registration Morning Session   09:00 Plenary talk - Malika Ainouche   10:00 Participant talks   10:40 Coffee break & Poster session #4   11:20 Participant talks   12:40 Lunch Afternoon Session   14:20 Plenary talk - Mathieu Joron   15:20 Participant talks   16:00 End of Meeting and Farewell