Dear all, I am happy to announce the upcoming CEE Autumn Symposium "Bridging the Gap between Human and Animal Behaviour Researchers". The symposium will take place in the Institute of Zoology's Huxley Theatre on Friday November 25th, from 10am-3pm. The programme is posted below and can also be viewed on the CEE website (http://www.ceevol.org.uk). The symposium is organised by Ursula Paredes (ursula.paredes@xxxxxxxxxxxx). Hoping to see you all there, Max 10:00-10:30 Tea/Coffee Biscuits 10:30- Welcome to attendants Session 1: A Positive example of cross-discipline collaboration to study behaviour 10:45 11:05 Multidisciplinary efforts to understand behaviour: David Skuse (UCL)–The GEBACO project on cooperative behaviour. Session 2: Parallels between studies zoological and psychiatric approaches to understand animal emotion 11:10-11:35 Stuart Semple (Roehampton): Stress physiology in non-human primates from an evolutionary psychology point of view. 11:35-12:00 Cathy Fernandes (IoP-KCL): Genomic and Epigenomic rodent models for stress and emotion. Lunch break Session 3: New promises from non-model organisms for understanding emerging questions on animal behaviour 1:15-1:40pm Chris Faulkes (QMUL): Social evolution in cooperatively-breeding mammals. 1:40-2:05 pm Seirian Sumner (IoZ): Molecular advances on insect sociality 2:05-3pm: Open discussion ___________________________________________________________ Max Reuter Research Department of Genetics, Evolution and Environment Faculty of Life Sciences University College London *NEW ADDRESS* Darwin Building Gower Street London WC1E 6BT, UK Phone: +44-20-76792201 (internal 32201) Lab: http://www.homepages.ucl.ac.uk/~ucbtmre/Labsite/ Department: http://www.ucl.ac.uk/gee ___________________________________________________________