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Salve Symposium and Course
Brain, behaviour and evolution: avian model systems
September 6-7th, 2002. Budapest, Hungary
The course is for undergraduate and doctorate students. The symposium is open for all.

Syllabus is here

 

Place: Dept. of Ethology, Eötvös Lóránd University, Budapest.
How to find it:
Address is: Pázmány Péter sétany 1/c. (South Block - Déli Tömb)
Please enter the North gate (as all other gates are locked in weekends)

How to get there:
The ELTE university on the bank of River Duna (Buda side), between bridges Petőfi and the new Lágymányosi. Take tram number 6 anywhere on Nagykörút. Get off at Buda side of Petőfi bridge. Walk south. The South Block is the second tall building. (Click for map)

Brief program:

September 6th: Introductory lectures for students
September 7th: Invited speakers, open for everyone
+ September 16th: Invited speaker.

 

 

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Program    
     
September 6th  
     
Course  
09.00 - 09.30 Péter Kabai: Behav. ecol. approach to avian behaviour
09.30 - 10.30 Gergely Zachar: Basic design of the avian brain
11.00 - 12.00 Péter Kabai: Learning at an early age: imprinting and taste aversion learning
12.00 - 13.00 Toshiya Matsushima: Electrophyisiological methods
13.00 - 14.00 Lunchbreak
14.00 - 15.00 Aniko Schrott: Comparative methods
15.00 - 16.00 Péter Kabai: Song learning and spatial learning
16.00 - 16.30 Gergely Zachar: Cognition
   
September 7th A few changes, to make life easier: here
Symposium  
09.00 - 10.00 prof. András Csillag: Nomenclature update based on the Nomenclature Forum, Durham, NC, 2002
10.00 - 11.00 Dr. Toshiya Matsushima: Neural codes of anticipation and their roles in the appetitive control of behaviors in domestic chicks
11.00 - 12.00 Prof. Michael Stewart: Cellular bases of learning and memory formation in birds and mammals: are the processes similar?
12.00 - 12.30 Dr. Lubor Kostal: Neurophysiological control of welfare related behaviours in domestic chicken.
12.30 - 13.00 Lunch break
13.00 - 13.30 Dr. Laszlo Zsolt Garamszegi: Coevolving avian eye size and brain size in relation to prey capture and nocturnality
13.30 - 14.00 Aniko Schrott: Modular evolution of the avian brain
14.00 - 15.00 Prof. Kurt Kotrschal: Why "individual variation" in behaviour is non-trivial: patterns, mechanisms and functions of personality.
   
September 16th prof. Johan Bolhuis: Bird song, memory, and the brain
   
     
     
Speakers: Please see web addresses of homepages here.
     
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