Symposium
Plenary Symposium (Einstein Auditorium)
Monday 14 June (14:00-18:30)
- Oaks and acorns organized by Arndt Hampe (CSIC)
and Delphine Grivert (CIFOR-INIA) - Overview -
- Chemical ecology of seed dispersal : odors, taste and nutritional ecology organized Martine Hossaert-McKey (CEFE-CNRS) and Pia Parolin (INRA – French National Institute for Agricultural Research, Agrobiotech) - Overview -

(photo : All about bats at http://www.bats.org.uk/pages/all_about_bats.html © Mike Castle)
Poster session (18:30-20:00) - Joffre Hall
Tuesday 15 June (14:00-18:30)
- Measuring the dispersal kernel organized by Patrick Jansen (Wageningen University) and Kimberly Holbrook (CSIC) - Overview -
- Seed dispersal on islands organized by Dennis Hansen (Stanford University) and Anna Traveset (Spanish Research Council) - Overview
Poster session (18:30-20:00) - Joffre Hall
Wednesday 16 June (14:00-18:30)
- Anthropogenic impacts on frugivory and seed dispersal:
mechanisms, scales and consequences organized by Norbert Cordeiro (Roosevelt University) and Daniel Garcia (Universidad de Oviedo) - Overview -
(Photos : Oak acorn © A. Hampe; Nyungwe National Park, Rwanda © P.-M. Forget)
- Evolution of dispersal organized by Pierre-Olivier Cheptou (CNRS-CEFE) , Hélène Fréville (MNHN-CEFE) and Isabelle Olivieri (ISEM) - Overview -
Poster session (18:30-20:00) - Joffre Hall
Concurrent Symposia
Thursday 17 June (14:00-18:00)
Eistein (318)
- Anthropogenic impacts on frugivory and seed dispersal (Part II) - Overview
- Consequence of the loss of large frugivores - Overview
Joffre A/B (130)
- Organismal and natural history oriented research (Part II) - Overview
- Movement ecology, dispersal kernels, and genetic effects (Part II) - Overview
Joffre C/D
(110)
- Ecology and evolution of frugivory and seed dispersal (Part II) - Overview
- Animal-plant interactive networks and seed dispersal services - Overview
(Photo : http://is.gd/5XdUO ; combination of a cerrado photo in Brazil © Marco Mello and a graph from Foodwebs.org)