Schedule of Events: provisional
and thus subject to change
7 January 2011: Pre-conference workshops and field trips:
8 January 2011:
| 8:00am - 8:15am |
Opening Ceremony |
| 8:15am - 8:50am |
Brief introduction to the Biogeography of Crete |
| 8:50am - 10:30am |
Symposium I: Mediterranean biogeography - Where History Meets Ecology Across Scales |
| 10:30am - 11:00am |
Coffee break |
| 11:00am - 12:10pm |
Symposium I: Mediterranean biogeography - Where History Meets Ecology Across Scales (continued) |
| 12:10pm - 2:00pm |
Posters and buffet lunch |
| 2:00pm - 3:30pm |
Symposium II: Comparative Phylogeography - new perspectives, integrative approaches, and challenges |
| 3:40pm - 4:10pm |
Coffee break |
| 4:10pm - 5:20pm |
Symposium II: Comparative Phylogeography - new perspectives, integrative approaches, and challenges (continued) |
| 5:20pm - 7:30pm |
Posters with cash bar; presenters for even-numbered posters in attendance |
| 6:30pm - 7:30pm |
Graduate student discussion (for travel award recipients) |
| 7:30pm - 9:00pm |
Welcome reception |
9 January 2011:
| 8:00am - 10:40am |
Symposium III: Biogeography and Ecology - two lenses in one telescope |
| 10:40am - 11:10am |
Coffee break |
| 11:10am - 12:15pm |
Symposium III: Biogeography and Ecology - two lenses in one telescope (continued) |
| 12:20pm - 2:00pm |
Posters and buffet lunch |
| 2:00pm - 3:40pm |
Symposium IV: Analytical advances in macroecology and biogeography |
| 3:40pm - 4:10pm |
Coffee break |
| 4:10pm - 5:20pm |
Symposium IV: Analytical advances in macroecology and biogeography (continued) |
| 5:20pm - 8:00pm |
Posters with cash bar |
| 6:30pm - 7:30pm |
Graduate student discussion (for travel award recipients) |
10 January 2011:
| 8:30am - 10:00am |
Contributed Papers: 1. Island Biogeography - - - 2. Climate Change |
| 10:00am - 10:30am |
Coffee break |
| 10:30am - 12:00pm |
Contributed Papers: 3. Conservation Biogeography - - - 4. Palaeoecology |
| 12:00pm - 2:00pm |
Lunch (in town) |
| 2:00 pm - 3:30pm |
Contributed Papers: 5. Marine Biogeography - - - 6. Hot topics |
| 3:30pm - 4:00pm |
Coffee break |
| 4:00pm - 4:30pm |
Business Meeting and Awards Ceremony |
| 4:30pm - 5:30pm |
Wallace Award Keynote Lecture |
| 5:30pm |
Close of Meeting |
| 6:00pm |
IBS Board Meeting |
| 9:00pm |
Conference dinner
at the "Anadromes Live" in the village Archanes
see http://www.anadromes.gr (transfer with buses included) |
11 January 2011: Post-conference excursions:
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Lasithi Plateau - Diktaion Andron (Dicteon Cave) - Kera Monastery |
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"Knossos" Archaeological site, "Archanes" traditional village, N. Kazantzakis Museum at "Myrtia" village and Miliarakis Winery (with cocktail) |
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Vai Palm Forest - Toplou Monastery - Zakros Archaeological site - Cretan Cheese Factory - Sitia |
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