On Feb. 16, 2008 Dr. Pergams organized and moderated a 180-minute symposium at the 2008 annual meeting of the American Academy for the Advancement of Science in Boston. The symposium was entitled "Biological Adaptation to a Changing Climate", and nine leading researchers (including Dr. Zaradic) from four countries participated.
The entire symposium was audio recorded, and you may download the .wma files here.- Symposium Organizer & Moderator--Oliver R. W. Pergams, University of Illinois, Chicago, IL,
- Symposium Co-Organizer--R.C. (Jack) von Borstel, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB, Canada
- Microevolution of Chicago-Area Mice--Oliver R. W. Pergams, University of Illinois, Chicago, IL
- Corals as Predictors of Climate Change--Ray Berkelmans, Australian Institute of Marine Science, Townsville, Australia
- Differential Effects of Climate Change on Birds and Their Prey--Marcel Visser, Netherlands Institute of Ecology, Heteren, The Netherlands
- Discussant--Martin A. Schlaepfer, State University of New York, Syracuse, NY
- Audience Q & A #1
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- The Grinnell Project--Morgan Tingley, University of California, Berkeley, Berkeley, CA
- Tingley continued
- Can Stationary Populations Adapt to Global Climate Change?--Andrew Hendry, McGill University, Montreal, QC, Canada
- Hendry continued
- Impacts of Climate Change in the 20th Century on Wildlife: Research and Policy--Camille Parmesan, University of Texas, Austin, TX
- Parmesan continued
- Discussant--Patricia A. Zaradic, Bryn Mawr, PA
- Audience Q & A #2
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- Audience Q & A #2 continued, Closing