Dear Friends and Colleagues, Greetings from the Ecology and Evolution Graduate students of Florida State University! As many of you know, we will be hosting the annual Southeastern Ecology and Evolution Conference (SEEC) this upcoming spring. The conference will be held on the weekend of March 28-30, 2008 on the FSU campus in Tallahassee, FL. Additional information can be found at: http://bio.fsu.edu/~eerdg/seec/index.htm. The registration portal is now open.
In our aim to keep the cost of attending SEEC to a minimum, we have secured funding from various sources throughout our campus and are pleased to inform you that early registration will cost only $15 per person. Early registration begins now and is available until February 29th, after which time the cost will be raised to $35 per attendee; early registration is encouraged! Registration can be completed via our website using the Paypal option. On the website you will also find updated conference information, including our tentative schedule, housing options and information regarding our two exciting speakers- Dr. Joseph Travis and Dr. Walter Tschinkel. Attached is a SEEC 2008 information flier, please feel free to print it out and post it in your departmental office or lab. Below is a call for abstracts, the due date is March 14th. We look forward to seeing you all this spring in sunny Tallahassee! 2008 Southeastern Ecology and Evolution Conference Florida State University Call For Abstracts Florida State University will host the 2008 Southeastern Ecology and Evolution Conference and is announcing a call for abstracts for presentations of research. This is a scientific symposium aimed at graduate, post-doctoral, and undergraduate researchers in the fields of ecology, systematics, and evolutionary biology. The conference will be held on the campus of Florida State University on March 28-30, 2008. Abstract Submission Information Researchers interested in presenting posters or 15-minute talks are invited to submit abstracts pertaining to: - Animal Behavior - Conservation - Ecology - Evolution - Functional Morphology - History and Philosophy of Science - Systematics The deadline for the early registration and submission of abstracts is Friday, February 29, 2008. The final date to submit abstracts is Friday March 14, 2008 at 5:00 PM, EST. Please submit your abstract along with registration at the SEEC website, found at http://bio.fsu.edu/~eerdg/seec/. Abstracts should be limited to 250 words, and please include any primary and co-authors as well as session preference. Information about poster and talk requirements is available on the SEEC website. Early registration fees for the meeting are $15; late registration fees are $35. Please contact David McNutt ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) for questions regarding registration or abstract submission, or general questions about SEEC to Amanda Buchanan ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) or Eric Jones ([EMAIL PROTECTED]).
