Program Overview
The conference will include variety of presentation formats including multiple concurrent sessions of organized oral presentation in the mornings, organized symposia in the afternoons, and poster presentations in the evenings. In addition, we will organize daily social events and offer options for day trips (see registration).

Preliminary schedule (check back later for updates)

Sunday, January 10

Morning-Afternoon Field trips Various
6:00 pm Dinner Crocker Dining Hall
7:30 pm Special Event: Welcome & Edward. O. Wilson Naturalist Award Lecture: Dr Marlene Zuk Chapel
9:00 pm Special Event: Reception & Bonfire Social BBQ Area

 

Monday, January 11

7:30 am Breakfast Crocker Dining Hall
8:30 am Concurrent Sessions
  Communities & Ecosystems
  Trait Evolution
  Diseases
  Life History & Metabolic Theory
  Coevolution & Evolutionary History
 
Chapel
Marlin
Sanderling
Curlew
Scripps
10:10 am Coffee Break Crocker Dining Hall
10:40 am Concurrent Sessions (continued)  
12:00 pm Lunch Crocker Dining Hall
1:00 pm Symposium 1: Latitudinal Gradients in Species Diversity: 50 years since Pianka Chapel
2:45 pm Coffee Break & posters Chapel
3:30 pm Symposium 1 (continued) Chapel
5:00 pm NSF Information & Discussion session for present and future PIs Curlew
  ASN board meeting Marlin
6:00 pm Dinner Crocker Dining Hall
7:30 pm Special Event: Natural History Trivia & Drinks Chapel

 

Tuesday, January 12

7:30 am Breakfast Crocker Dining Hall
8:30 am Concurrent Sessions
  Speciation & Divergence I
  Biodiversity
  Mutualism & Phenology
  Social Behavior & Sex
  Selection & Adaptation
 
Chapel
Marlin
Curlew
Sanderling
Scripps
10:10 am Coffee Break Chapel
10:40 am Concurrent Sessions (continued)  
12:00 pm Lunch Crocker Dining Hall
1:00 pm Symposium 2: The Role of Animal Personality in Speciation Chapel
2:45 pm Coffee Break Chapel
3:15 pm Symposium 2 (continued) Chapel
5:00 pm Poster session & Mixer Chapel
6:00 pm Dinner Crocker Dining Hall
7:30 pm Special Event: Presidential Debate & Drinks Chapel

 

Wednesday, January 13

7:30 am Breakfast Crocker Dining Hall
8:30 am Concurrent Sessions
  Speciation & Divergence II
  Predation
  Genetic Analysis
  Lightning talks
 
Marlin
Sanderling
Scripps
Chapel
10:10 am Coffee Break Chapel
10:40 am Concurrent Sessions (continued) TBA
12:00 pm Lunch Crocker Dining Hall
1:00 pm Symposium 3: Using population genomics to predict evolutionary responses to environmental change Chapel
2:30 pm Coffee Break Chapel
3:00 pm Symposium 3 (continued) Chapel
6:00 pm Dinner Crocker Dining Hall
7:30 pm Special Event: Bonfire Social BBQ Area

 

Thursday, January 14

7:30 am Breakfast Crocker Dining Hall
9:00 am Beach Hike (see details in program) Crocker Dining Hall
12:00 pm Lunch (free to people staying at Asilomar the night of January 14th) Crocker Dining Hall