Hi and Welcome!
The 2014 conference, our 15th, of the International Society for Behavioral Ecology will be held in New York City, USA, sponsored by CABI: the CUNY Animal Behavior Initiative, the Department of Psychology, Hunter College, City University of New York,
and New York University.
We hope that you can join us to continue the society's tradition of high quality science presented in a fast-paced conference setting by diverse participants.
This will also be a chance to catch up with friends and collaborators, and to meet brand new and smart ones, all the while exploring our home, New York City!
We are continuing to develop this web site, so please check in with us again and again!
NEWS UPDATES (subject to confirmation):
* For those interested in hotel accommodations, ISBE has partnered with the fantastic St. Giles/Tuscany Hotel and is offering a discounted rate if you book it through July 1st, 2014. Please reserve your room here using the promo code "ISBE" at checkout. The discounted rate is subject to availability and only applicable during the conference dates, July 31st-August 6th.
* We've reached 500 registered participants!!! Thank you all for completing the early registration. More news coming your way soon!
* Registration is now OPEN!! Please register at our regular registration fee (available until April 30, 2014)! Registrants will be placed on a wait list for dormitory style housing at NYU's downtown campus (click for a brief description). Please visit our registration page for more details about costs, payment options, and refund rates.
* The ISBE Travel Award Application is now open. Visit our Registration page for more details. Deadline for the application is February 28, 2014. This is the same day as our Abstract submission deadline!
*We welcome our new sponsors of the conference; please read others' and submit your own papers in CURRENT ZOOLOGY, Frontiers in Zoology, in Brain, Behavior and Evolution, in the new journal Coevolution, and in ISBE's own society journal published by Oxford University Press' Oxford Journals: in Behavioral Ecology!
* We have updated information on conference housing, including dorm, hotel, and search suggestions available here.
* We can confirm a special screening of Mammas!, introduced by actress/director Isabella Rossellini, and followed by a Q&A with her, as part of ISBE2014!
* We have secured the site of the opening reception on the evening of Thursday, July 31, 2014: after hours @ Central Park Zoo.
* Our final reception and banquet is planned take place in the evening of Tuesday, August 5, 2014. We will update you here about the site of this celebration, soon!
* ISBE 2014 welcomes conference co-chair Dr James Higham and the sponsorship of New York University. Our poster sessions will take place in the penthouse glass and mirror suite on the NYU campus in historic Greenwich Village on Friday and Saturday evenings.
* We are delighted to announce that the following scientists have agreed to deliver keynote lectures at ISBE2014:
Prof. Thomas Seeley, Cornell University,
Assoc. Prof. Elizabeth Tibbetts, University of Michigan,
Prof. Karen Strier, University of Wisconsin, member of the USA National Academy of Sciences
Dr. Sarah Pryke, Australian National University,
Prof. Juan Carlos Reboreda, University of Buenos Aires,
Prof. Ruth Mace, University College of London;
and ISBE's 8th W. D. Hamilton Memorial Lecturer:
Prof. Marlene Zuk, University of Minnesota
Thanks, Mark Hauber and the ISBE 2014 Conference Committee.
The 2014 conference, our 15th, of the International Society for Behavioral Ecology will be held in New York City, USA, sponsored by CABI: the CUNY Animal Behavior Initiative, the Department of Psychology, Hunter College, City University of New York,
and New York University.
We hope that you can join us to continue the society's tradition of high quality science presented in a fast-paced conference setting by diverse participants.
This will also be a chance to catch up with friends and collaborators, and to meet brand new and smart ones, all the while exploring our home, New York City!
We are continuing to develop this web site, so please check in with us again and again!
NEWS UPDATES (subject to confirmation):
* For those interested in hotel accommodations, ISBE has partnered with the fantastic St. Giles/Tuscany Hotel and is offering a discounted rate if you book it through July 1st, 2014. Please reserve your room here using the promo code "ISBE" at checkout. The discounted rate is subject to availability and only applicable during the conference dates, July 31st-August 6th.
* We've reached 500 registered participants!!! Thank you all for completing the early registration. More news coming your way soon!
* Registration is now OPEN!! Please register at our regular registration fee (available until April 30, 2014)! Registrants will be placed on a wait list for dormitory style housing at NYU's downtown campus (click for a brief description). Please visit our registration page for more details about costs, payment options, and refund rates.
* The ISBE Travel Award Application is now open. Visit our Registration page for more details. Deadline for the application is February 28, 2014. This is the same day as our Abstract submission deadline!
*We welcome our new sponsors of the conference; please read others' and submit your own papers in CURRENT ZOOLOGY, Frontiers in Zoology, in Brain, Behavior and Evolution, in the new journal Coevolution, and in ISBE's own society journal published by Oxford University Press' Oxford Journals: in Behavioral Ecology!
* We have updated information on conference housing, including dorm, hotel, and search suggestions available here.
* We can confirm a special screening of Mammas!, introduced by actress/director Isabella Rossellini, and followed by a Q&A with her, as part of ISBE2014!
* We have secured the site of the opening reception on the evening of Thursday, July 31, 2014: after hours @ Central Park Zoo.
* Our final reception and banquet is planned take place in the evening of Tuesday, August 5, 2014. We will update you here about the site of this celebration, soon!
* ISBE 2014 welcomes conference co-chair Dr James Higham and the sponsorship of New York University. Our poster sessions will take place in the penthouse glass and mirror suite on the NYU campus in historic Greenwich Village on Friday and Saturday evenings.
* We are delighted to announce that the following scientists have agreed to deliver keynote lectures at ISBE2014:
Prof. Thomas Seeley, Cornell University,
Assoc. Prof. Elizabeth Tibbetts, University of Michigan,
Prof. Karen Strier, University of Wisconsin, member of the USA National Academy of Sciences
Dr. Sarah Pryke, Australian National University,
Prof. Juan Carlos Reboreda, University of Buenos Aires,
Prof. Ruth Mace, University College of London;
and ISBE's 8th W. D. Hamilton Memorial Lecturer:
Prof. Marlene Zuk, University of Minnesota
Thanks, Mark Hauber and the ISBE 2014 Conference Committee.
