Detailed information about the course
Title | Genes and culture shaping human evolution |
Dates | 19 January 2016 |
Organizer(s) | Isabel Alves, PhD student, UniBE |
Speakers | Prof. Eske Willerslev, University of Copenhagen (DK) & University of Cambridge (UK) Prof. Évelyne Heyer, Muséum National d’histoire Naturelle, Paris (FR) Dr. Lounès Chikhi, Université de Toulouse III (FR) & Instituto Gulbenkian Ciência (PT) Dr. Anna-Sapfo Malaspinas, University of Copenhagen (DK) & University of Bern (CH) |
Description | This one-day symposium intends to give an overview on what we have learnt about human evolution from the genomic analysis of ancient and modern human populations. Also, it intends to give new insights on the use of statistical tools nowadays widely used to infer population size changes. The symposium consists of four conferences by invited speakers and experts on the field of human population genetics.
PROGRAM |
Location |
University of Bern |
Credits | 0.25 |
Evaluation | Full attendance |
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Expenses | PhD students of the DPEE are eligible for reimbursement of incurred travel expenses by train (half-fare card, and 2nd class). Please send the original tickets (no copies, except for the general abonnement) with the reimbursement form to:
Caroline Betto-Colliard Doctoral Program in Ecology and Evolution DEE- Biophore Building University of Lausanne CH-1015 Lausanne |
Registration | Through your myCUSO account! |
Places | 30 |
Deadline for registration | 14.01.2016 |