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Alf Josefson Seminar on Biodiversity

Registration before 23 September 2016

Info about event

Time

Monday 3 October 2016,  at 10:45 - 16:00

Location

Aarhus University, Roskilde. Room: Pavilion

PROGRAM

10:45-10:50: Welcome, Karsten Dahl

10:50-11:20: Benthic marine ecology and biodiversity in a changing environment: An introduction to the work of Alf B. Josefson during 1989-2016, Senior Researcher, Jørgen L. S. Hansen, Department of Bioscience, Aarhus University
 
11:20-12:00: Key note: Species sorting in a marine meta community, Alf  B. Josefson, Department of Bioscience, Aarhus University
 
12:00-13:00: Lunch Break
 
13:00-13:30: Functional aspects of benthic diversity in the Baltic Sea;  responses to environmental change, Professor Erik Bonsdorff, Åbo Akademi, Finland
 
13:30-14:00: Biodiversity-Ecosystem Function relationships in seafloor communities – from the bucket to the real world, Professor Alf Norkko, Helsingfors University, Finland
 
14:00-14:30: Marine vegetation - carbon sequestration and links to biodiversity, Senior researcher Dorte Krause Jensen, Department of Bioscience, Aarhus University
 
14:30-15:00: Arctic Biodiversity Assessment - current status and future change, Senior advisor Hans Meltofte, Department of Bioscience, Aarhus University
 
15:00: End of Seminar
 
15:00-16:00: Reception

Entrance is free. It will be possible to buy a sandwich for lunch - please bring cash.
 
For further information: Jørgen L. S. Hansen (joh@bios.au.dk /+4587158574 ) or Karsten Dahl (kda@bios.au.dk / +4587158566) 
    
Registration before 23 September 2016 by mail to Charlotte Hviid (ch@bios.au.dk)