January 2023 Funk Lecture
Join us on Thursday, November 26 at 5 pm UTC, for a talk by Dr. Maria Dornelas
Job Announcement – The University of Potsdam, Faculty of Science, Environmental Sciences and Geography, Landscape Ecology
Young, modern, and research-oriented... the University of Potsdam has firmly established itself within the scientific landscape since its founding in 1991. Nationally and internationally renowned scientists teach and perform research here at Brandenburg’s largest university. The University of Potsdam is successful in acquiring third-party funds, delivers outstanding performance in technology and knowledge transfer, and [...]
Workshop – Estimating biogeographic history with BioGeoBEARS and PhyBEARS
Historical biogeography methods have long been dominated by the "dispersal versus vicariance" debate, and different computer programs (e.g. DIVA, Lagrange, BayArea) have made different fixed assumptions about the importance of these processes. Researchers typically just run the different programs, and observe whether or not the inferences differ, but they have no ability to judge, [...]
The Distinguished Fellow Award
The Distinguished Fellow award was established by the International Biogeography Society in 2021 to recognize individuals who have made outstanding contributions through excellence in basic research and exceptional service to the field of biogeography. Fellows are chosen every two years, and nominations for the January 2024 IBS meeting in Prague are due no later [...]
November 2022 Funk Lecture
November 30, 2022 5-6 pm UTC (Noon - 1 pm CDT) Join us on Wednesday, November 30th at Noon Central Daylight Time (5 pm UTC), for a talk by Dr. Juan Rocha. Juan C. Rocha is a research scientist at the Stockholm Resilience Centre where he co-leads the theme on complex systems. His research [...]
MacArthur & Wilson Award Call
The MacArthur and Wilson Award was established by the International Biogeography Society to recognize an individual for a notable, innovative contribution to biogeography. This award targets comparatively early career investigators and targets recipients who have completed their PhD no more than 12 years before the deadline for nominations. The committee has some flexibility [...]
Alfred Russel Wallace Award Call
The Alfred Russel Wallace Award was established by The International Biogeography Society in 2004 to recognize an outstanding current research record and impact by an eminent scholar in any subdiscipline of biogeography.Nominations should consist of a supporting cover letter of no more than 500 words, co-signed by two biogeographers, plus an abbreviated CV of the [...]
October 2022 Funk Lecture
October 26, 2022 5-6 pm UTC (Noon - 1 pm CDT) Join us on Wednesday, October 26th at Noon Central Daylight Time (5 pm UTC), for a talk by Dr. Núria Galiana Ibáñez. Dr. Ibáñez studied environmental sciences at the Autonomous University of Barcelona, where she also obtained her master’s degree in [...]
Workshop – Spatial Phylogenetics
Join us for an upcoming Virtual Workshop this October on Spatial Phylogenetics!
Calling all Artists!
IBS Prague 2024 is in need of a logo for the conference. Have some flair? Submit your design to the logo contest by November 15, 2022!