Meetings

Student Talks

(weekly) on Monday at 16:00h*
Student Journal Club meetings (monthly) are from 14:00-15:45h*
Meetings are in O1.28*, Kruyt Building. 
*unless stated otherwise

Attendance for all students is obligatory

We expect you at campus every Monday between 16:00h and 17:00h. Unless abroad, for those students a Teams link is available.

Contact person and organisation

Student talks: Jorg Massen, room O.304, email: j.j.m.massen@uu.nl

Note that the website is always up to date, so please pick a free date and send a preliminary title of your talk, and it will be reserved immediately. But, make sure that your examiner can also be present. If your examiner cannot be present, we will cancel your talk.

Journal club & research proposals: Dian Zijlmans, room O.303, email: d.g.m.zijlmans@uu.nl
(You can pick up the laptop and pointer in room O3.03)

Student talks and seminars

DateTimeSpeakerTitle
---Holidays
5 Jan15-16hFayna ElkerboutPredator recognition in captive Black-and-white colobus monkeys
 16-17hValeria SimeonovaRisk it for the Biscuit: using a risk-taking experiment to measure personality in semi-urban vervet monkeys
12 Jan13:30-15hALLJournal club and research proposals
 15-16hFleur BreeveldPost-conflict stress behaviours, reconciliation, and consolation in Rüppell’s vultures (Gyps rueppelli)
 16-17hNoor OomsRelationship qualities of Rüppell's vulture social relationships
19 Jan15-16hAnastazia VojvodicThe importance of sociality in regard to the welfare of captive king penguins (Aptenodytes patagonicus).
 16-17hBas van der VleutenThe influence of behavioural courtship on the mate-choice of zoo-housed king penguins (Aptenodytes patagonicus)
26 Jan15-16hAlkinoos HadjichristouThe ontogeny of the Grooming Handclasp in Chimpanzees
 16-17hJens GeijtenbeekSocial transmission of innovative solutions to a shortcut puzzle task in bonobos
2 Feb16-17hThomas Verweij
Lateralization of scratching in Orangutans
9 Feb14-16hALLJournal club and research proposals
 16-17hGeorge RallisCall structure and group signatures in Alouatta macconnelli calls
16 Feb16-17hLaura KarsThe Role of Male Personality and Lifelong Environmental Qualities on Female Fitness of Great Tits (Parus major)
23 Feb16-17hLeire Brouwer MuñozAversion response of rabbits to different gases in an experimental slaughterhouse
2 Mar16-17hJort ManshandenCommunicative repair in two species of primate with differing social complexity
9 Mar14-16hALLJournal club and research proposals
 16-17hEva CatsburgBehavioural assessment of stress and arousal on professional detection dogs measured in behavioural tests: V-detour, the Impossible/Unsolvable task and the Novel object
16 Mar16-17hDelphine De MoorSYMPOSIUM: Unraveling The Evolution, Function, and Diversity of Social Relationships
23 Mar16-17hAllResearch proposals
30 Mar16-17hMartha SevastiadouGuerezas under pressure: Effects of predator pressure on flexibility, vigilance and vocal behavior
6 Apr--Easter Monday!
13 Apr14-17hALLJournal club and research proposals
20 Apr16-17hNicole ErsoyBehavioral Responses of Zoo-Housed Giraffes to Short-Term Anthropoenic Noise from Music Festivals
27 Apr--No Kingsday!
04 May16-17hDaniele HoltusScent Marking in Andean Bears: Identifying Signalers and Receivers of Chemical Communication
11 May14-16hALLJournal club and research proposals
 16-17hALLTrack Experience [Exchange Sharing experiences with minor / courses / profiles]
18 May16-17hRomane LetenThe Role of Acoustic Gestures in Gorilla Communication: A comparative study
25 May--Whit Monday
1 Jun   
8 Jun14-16hALLJournal club and research proposals
15 Jun16-17hLaura KarsEarly object exploration and the emergence of tool use in rhesus and long-tailed macaques
22 Jun16-17hGeorge RallisStudying the marking behaviour of brown bears in Greece
29 Jun16-17hInès Vanelslander Feeding ecology of Temminck’s pangolin (Smutsia temminckii)
6 Jul16-17hFleur BreeveldF3p pheromones in lions and tigers
---Summer holidays