Detailed information about the course
Title | Workshop BEAST 2: Biogeography and Phylogeography using BEAST |
Dates | 7-11 December 2015 |
Organizer(s) | Dr. Yamama Naciri, Conservatoire et Jardin botaniques de la ville de Genève (CH) |
Speakers | Dr. Stephan Nylinder, Swedish Museum of Natural History, Stockholm (SE) Angela Cano, PhD student, University of Geneva (CH) Martha Serrano, PhD student, University of Lausanne (CH) |
Description | This activity targets BEAST-experienced people and/or the students who followed the first course in February 2015. Lectures will be given in the morning, with workshops in the afternoon and no upper time limit. Analyses will be conducted with BEAST.
In the five days four main topics will be covered -traditional discrete analyses (1 day) -demography (1 day) -relaxed random walk for populations (1 day) -relaxed random walk for species (1 day)
The fifth day will be used to combine different methods for specialised analyses and personal needs. This time the students are welcome to bring in their own datasets and problems to anchor the topics in their own research. |
Location |
Conservatoire et Jardin botaniques de la Ville de Genève |
Credits | 2.5 |
Information | When? Monday 7 December: 9h00-12h00 & 13h00-17h00 Tuesday 8 - Friday 11 December: 8h00-12h00 & 13h00-17h00
Where? Conservatoire et Jardin botaniques de la Ville de Genève, Chambésy - salle de séminaire de La Console
Questions? Caroline Betto-Colliard @: ecologie-evolution(at)cuso(dot)ch Phone: +41 (0)21 692 42 44
Course content and organization: Yamama Naciri, Organisateur, Conservatoire et Jardin Botaniques de la ville de Genève ([email protected]) Stephan Nylinder, Dr. chercheur, Swedish Museum of Natural History, Stockholm, Sweden ([email protected]) |
Expenses | PhD students of the DPEE are eligible for reimbursement of incurred travel expenses by train (half-fare card, and 2nd class) and lunch (up to 25 CHF). Please send the original tickets (no copies, except for the general abonnement) and receipts with the reimbursement form to Caroline Betto-Colliard. |
Registration | CUSO PhD students: through your MyCUSO account and the website of the MPS Doctoral Program
External participants (non-CUSO PhD students, post-docs, etc...): use the icon "registration" at top of page and the last gray box "non-CUSO student" ("personne hors myCUSO").
Deadline of registration: December 1 |
Places | 20 |
Deadline for registration | |
Joint activity |