Joint symposium on
Eco-Evolutionary dynamics and
Flanders Annual Meeting of Ecology

EVENET Scope symposia

Timing

(K) : keynote talk (25 + 5 min)
(R) : regular talk (12 + 3 min)
(F) : flash talk (5 min + optional poster)

	EVENET program
	EVENET abstracts

Symposium 1: Spatial ecology & evolution

Tuesday 20 December 2016

9:10 h	Tom Miller (K) - Rapid evolution of dispersal modifies the ecological dynamics of biological invasion
9:40 h	Emanuel Fronhofer (K) - The eco-evolutionary dynamics of range expansions
10:10 h	Jacob Staffan (R) - Local adaptation despite gene flow through habitat choice
10:25 h	Filip Huyghe (R) - Genetic connectivity of the skunk clown fish in the Indian Ocean using different types of markers
10:40 h	An Vanden Broeck (F) - Gene flow and effective population sizes of the Alcon blue butterfly Maculinea alcon in a highly fragmented, anthropogenic landscape
10:45 h	Hanne Decort (F) - Intra- and interspecific genetic composition of a meta-community: The Phengaris alcon system
10:50 h	Nicolas Schtickzelle (F) - Movement variation matters for predicting dispersal of Tetrahymena ciliates

15:55 h	Pierre-Alexandre Gagnaire (K) - Reconstructing the evolutionary history underlying the genomic landscape of species divergence using haplotype-resolved genomes
16:25 h	Oliver Katz (R) - Costs and consequences of dispersal evolution in a ciliate model system
16:40 h	Stefano Masier (F) - Conditional dispersal in response to food shortage and predator cues in an arachnid
16:45 h	Filip Volckaert (F) - Seascape genetics of a top predator, European sea bass
16:50 h	Josefin Sefbom (R) - A planktonic diatom displays genetic structure over small spatial scales

11:25 h	Jelena Pantel (K) - Intraspecific variation, environmental heterogeneity, and their influence on metapopulation dynamics in the freshwater snails of Guadeloupe<
11:55 h	David Angeler (K) - Resilience and evolution: oxymoron or partnership?
12:25 h	Lynn Govaert (R) - The evolution of the G-matrix: an example of Daphnia magna
12:40 h	Miguel Lurgi (R) - Modelling the eco-evolutionary dynamics of meta-communities

Wednesday 21 December 2016

13:50 h	Pedro-Perez Neto (K) - A conceptual and empirical framework for unifying trait ecology and community phylogenetics
14:20 h	Mark Urban (K) - Eco-evolutionary resilience in the Anthropocene
14:50 h	Hendrik Trekels (R) - Uncoupling habitat selection from species sorting in aquatic insect communities
15:05 h	Adriana Alzate (R) - Effect of island size and dispersal on adaptation in a mainland-island system
15:20 h	Rampal Etienne (R) - A dynamic model for phylogenetic community ecology - CANCELLED
15:20 h	Laurens Kilsdonk (R) - Regime shifts in eco-evolutionary systems
15:35 h	Jasmijn Hillaert (F) - The evolution of an optimal size distribution in food webs

14:10 h	Caroline Isaksson (K) - Adaptation or acclimation to urban anthropogenic stressors: A case study of the great tit
14:40 h	Caroline Nieberding (R) - A learnt behavioural response to climate change may produce maladaptation
14:55 h	Lin Op de Beeck (R) - Thermal adaptation and lowered pesticide accumulation counteract the negative effects of multiple pesticide applications under global warming
15:10 h	Nedim Tüzün (F) - Pathways to mating success differ between urban and rural damselflies
15:15 h	Lizanne Janssens (F) - Rapid evolution of increased vulnerability to an insecticide at the expansion front in a poleward-moving damselfly
15:20 h	Thanh Tam Tran (F) - Evolution determines how warming and pesticides modulate predator–prey interactions with vector mosquitoes

Wednesday 21 December 2016

16:10 h	Victor Nilsson-Örtman (K) - Seasonality, acclimation and biotic interactions under climate change
16:40 h	Alison Duncan (K) - Host-parasite coevolution in variable temperature environments
17:10 h	Julie Verheyen (R) - Thermal evolution shapes the ability of damselfly larvae to deal with increases in both mean temperature and daily temperature fluctuations
17:25 h	Kristien Brans (R) - Urban Heat Islands: The evolution of thermal tolerance, life history, and physiological traits in response to urbanization in the water flea Daphnia magna
17:40 h	Tom Pinceel (F) - Aridity promotes bet hedging via delayed hatching in two temporary pond crustaceans along a latitudinal gradient

10:15 h	Lutz Beckx (K) - Eco-evolutionary dynamics and patterns of parallel evolution of host and virus populations
10:45 h	Emilie Macke (R) - Life history and eco-evolutionary dynamics in light of the gut microbiota

11:30 h	Anna-Liisa Laine (K) - How is diversity maintained in pathogen populations?
12:00 h	Aurélie Tamsienski (R) - Phenotypic convergence and conservation of immune processes involved in the establishment of detoxifying symbiosis between coastal and hydrothermal annelid
12:15 h	Eva Lievens (R) - Ecological and evolutionary factors drive the specialization of two microsporidian parasites of Artemia
12:30 h	Willem Stock (F) - Diatom-bacteria interactions: from the field to the lab

Symposium 5: On genomes

Wednesday 21 December 2016

9:00 h	De Wit (K) - Adaptation from standing genetic variation – the future of marine animals in a rapidly changing world?
9:30 h	Dick Roelofs (K) - Coping with life in soil: comparative analysis of springtail genomes
10:00 h	Till Czypionka (R) - Exploring the genetic underpinnings of diapause termination timing in Daphnia magna – an approach combining QTL mapping and candidate gene association studies in natural populations