Past Speaker 2023

Speakers

Autumn Semester 2023
Date Speaker Title
29.09.2023 Prof. Dr. Madhav P. Thakur & Prof. Dr. Eric Allan, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland General introduction to Ecology Lecture Series
06.10.2023 Dr. Anita Narwani, Eawag, Zurich, Switzerland Phyt to compete: Evolutionary responses to resource limitation – across scales
Organiser: Prof. Dr. M. P. Thakur
20.10.2023 Prof. Dr. Yvonne Buckley, Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland Ecology in a climate and biodiversity crisis: understanding and responding to global challenges
Organiser: Prof. Dr. E. Allan
03.11.2023 Prof. Dr. Tim Coulson, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK Unifying ecology and evolution to understand why grey wolves can be black and dinosaurs can be very large
Organiser: Prof. Dr. E. Allan
17.11.2023 Prof. Dr. Wim Van der Putten , Netherlands Institute of Ecology, Wageningen, the Netherlands The memory of soil under global change and consequences for aboveground biodiversity
Organiser: Prof. Dr. M. P. Thakur
01.12.2023 Prof. Dr. Mark van Kleunen, University of Konstanz, Konstanz, Germany Global change ecology and a bright future for alien plants
Organiser: Prof. Dr. M. P. Thakur
08.12.2023 Prof. Dr. Cyrille Violle, CNRS, France Exploring diversity through a functional lens: from dominant strategies to individual specialization
Organiser: Prof. Dr. E. Allan
15.12.2023 Prof. Dr. Eric Allan & Prof. Dr. Madhav P. Thakur, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland Ecology in a changing world