September 2018
workshop: A Career in Movement Ecology
A Career in Movement Ecology 18 - 20 September 2018Lane End Conference CentreHigh Wycombe, UK Learn how to move forward your data analysis skills and your career with data analysis & modelling workshops, skills training events, mock interviews and more. In an increasingly competitive research and job environment it is not always easy for early career ecologists to find the best way to move their academic (or non-academic!) career forward and grab the opportunities that may arise, nor understand how…
Find out more »BioMove Symposium
We cordially invite you to join the 1st BioMove Symposium from 26th to 28th September in Potsdam, Germany. In four sessions, we are going to discuss the interplay between movement and biodiversity. Plenary speakers are Dries Bonte (Ghent University, Belgium) Diego Fontaneto (CNR-ISE, Verbania, Italy) Wayne Getz (UC Berkeley, USA) Nina Farwig (Philipps-Universität Marburg, Germany) Since the launch of the research training group “BioMove” in 2015, we work on integrating movement ecology and biodiversity research, focusing on a common study…
Find out more »February 2019
AniMove at SCBI on ctmm
The AniMove “statistics for animal tracking data” at Smithsonian is a 5 day professional training course, that targets students, researchers and conservation practitioners that have collected animal relocation data and want to learn how to analyze these data using specifically continuous time movement models (ctmm). Course participants will have the opportunity to apply learned techniques to their own data during the course. This one week course provides a set of accessible statistical tools for analyzing animal tracking data. The course…
Find out more »March 2019
Gordon Research Conference 2019 – Movement Ecology of Animals
Movement Ecology of Animals Gordon Research Conference Applications for this meeting must be submitted by February 3, 2019. Please apply early, as some meetings become oversubscribed (full) before this deadline. If the meeting is oversubscribed, it will be stated here. Note: Applications for oversubscribed meetings will only be considered by the conference chair if more seats become available due to cancellations.
Find out more »Animal Movement short course at Macroeco 2019
Animal Movement Analysis course organized by Dr. Anne Scharf and Jakob Schwalb-Willmann: In this workshop we will visualize, explore and perform basic analysis of animal movement data. We will give an insight into Movebank (database of animal tracking data) and how to get these tracking data into R. Additionally to visualizing, manipulating and analyzing the movement data in R, we will relate these to remote sensing data. Finally we will animate the movement of animals over time on a static…
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