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Welcome to the European Ornithologists’ Union
The objectives of the EOU are the advancement of ornithology and the promotion of the scientific study of birds within Europe. To this end, the EOU holds conferences at different places in Europe, promotes communication between European ornithologists and engages in other activities designed to advance ornithology in Europe. Any person seriously interested in the study of birds in Europe is welcome to join. Membership is free.
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Turku 2017 – President’s reflections
In a time when more and more walls seem to be built, I am proud to belong to a Union that tries to break down walls and borders. This has been the quest of the European Ornithologists’ Union ever since it started. This was also very much the leading star at the 11th...
read moreInformation for the EOU General Meeting in Turku
Dear Members, it is my pleasure as Secretary of the EOU to invite you to the General Meeting of the EOU at Turku. We will have an upcoming election, and a number of exciting topics will be discussed. Please find attached the Agenda, information on the election,...
read moreSeeking new members of the EOU Council
Seeking new members of the EOU Council An invitation to all dynamic and hard-working ornithologists of Europe! Are you willing to serve on the EOU Council for the period 2017-2021? We are seeking four new members of Council, and a new President Elect, to be elected at...
read more11th EOU, Turku August 2017: Call for Abstracts
We are delighted to invite you to actively participate in the 11th Conference of the EOU which is being held in Turku, Finland, on 18 - 22 August 2017. Submission for abstracts is now open and will close on 28th February. Please click the links to EOU Turku 2017 to...
read moreMember Forum – Announcements
Two postdoctoral research posts available
Both posts are funded by the UK Natural Environment Research Council, on a project that aims to understand demographic variation and population dynamics arising in partially-migratory systems. Quantitative ecologist (24 months), to undertake statistical analyses of a...
read moreNew: Journal of Wildlife and Biodiversity
Dear friends and colleagues, I am forwarding this announcement and invitation on behalf of the Editorial Board of the Journal of Wildlife and Biodiversity. The JWB is a new journal covering several aspects of wildlife and biodiversity research. We are now looking for...
read morePhD vacancy
The Netherlands Institute of Ecology (NIOO-KNAW) based in Wageningen is looking for a PhD-candidate for research on the ecology of goose migration to the Arctic: https://nioo.knaw.nl/en/vacatures/phd-arctic-migration-ecology.
read moreJob announcement: Coordinator of the Pan-European Common Bird Monitoring Scheme
The Czech Society for Ornithology/EBCC is looking for a Coordinator of the Pan-European Common Bird Monitoring Scheme. A candidate will be responsible for producing European common bird trends and indicators. Applications should be sent before 3 September 2017. For...
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