This seminar is to celebrate the day Darwin came ashore in Falmouth at the end of his voyage on the Beagle on the 2nd October 1836. Each year we invite a distinguished researcher in Evolutionary Ecology.
2026 - upcoming: Anna-Liisa Laine, University of Helsinki
2025 - upcoming: Marcel Visser, Netherlands Institute of Ecology
2024 - Richard Merrell, LMU Munich
2023 - Jane Reid, Norwegian University of Science and Technology
2022 - Ary Hoffmann, University of Melbourne
2021 - Janis Antonovics, University of Virginia
2020 - Prof Sarah Reece, Univeristy of Edinburgh
2019 - Prof Judith Mank, University of British Columbia
2018 - Prof David Queller, Washington University in St. Louis