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From: ray@brahms.udel.edu (Thomas Ray)
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Subject: European Society for Evolutionary Biology
Keywords: Congress, evolution, biology, Hungary, coevolution, molecular
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Date: 20 Apr 91 20:41:20 GMT
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Third Congress - European Society for Evolutionary Biology
Debrecen, Hungary,
from Monday to Friday, 2-6 September 1991

Plenary Lectures:

John Maynard Smith, Sussex (Presidential Address)
Ford Doolittle, UC San Diego
Peter Grant, Princeton
Stuart Kauffman, Pennsylvania
Alexei Kondrashov, Pushchino
Steve Stearns, Basel
E. Szathmary, Budapest

Symposia:

Selection in Complex Situations (Gerdien de Jong, Utrecht)
Coevolution (Volker Loeschcke, Aarhus)
Evolution in Metapopulations (Pierre-Henri Gouyon, Paris)
Paleontological Approaches to Evolution (Antoni Hoffman, Warsaw)
Consequences of Molecular Evolution for Organisms (Gaby Dover, Cambridge)
Developmental Rules and Evolution (Tim Horder, Oxford)

Workshops:

Genetics and ecology of metapopulations
Optimal energy allocation
Measureing selection in heterogeneous environments
Polyploidy and evolution
The release of genetically manipulated organisms
The subdivision of species
Parthenogenesis in evolution
Spun-glass models in evolution
Vertebrate phylogenies: molecular, morphological, paleontological
Habitat selection and sympatric speciation in metapopulations

Speakers for the Coevolution Symposium:

Bill Hamilton, John Barret, John Addicot, Tom Ray, and maybe Nils Christian
Stenseth and Janis Antonovics (awaiting confirmation on the last two).

An organizer to contact: stearns@urz.unibas.ch (Steve Stearns)

Local contact: Dr. Liz Pasztor, Dept of Genetics, Eoetvoes University,
Muzeum krt. 4/a, H-1088 Budapest, Hungary
fax: --36-1-1187952 (it is the faculty fax machine).