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.
Our Next Conference:
14-18 of March 2022
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13th EOU Conference: travel funds
EUROPEAN ORNITHOLOGISTS’ UNION 13th EOU Conference Giessen, Germany 14-18 March 2022 We are pleased to announce funding opportunities for researchers from environments that cannot otherwise cover participation in the EOU conference. A first such opportunity is...
Birding at the IOCongress in Durban
International Ornithological Congress 2022 Durban South Africa The IOCongress always has the world’s best bird research, but it also always creates opportunities for seeing the world’s birds, the passion that is at the heart of most ornithologists. The IOCongress in...
EOU Conference Giessen 2022: Early-bird deadline EXTENDED
EUROPEAN ORNITHOLOGISTS’ UNION 13th EOU Conference 2022 Giessen, Germany March 14 – 18, 2022 Early-bird deadline EXTENDED The deadline for Early-bird registrations for the forthcoming EOU Conference in Giessen on March 14-18th 2022 has been extended. The...
6th European Congress of Conservation Biology
Dear European ornithologists, We would like to announce the 6th European Congress of Conservation Biology - “Biodiversity crisis in a changing world”. The event will take place in Prague, Czechia, on 22-26 August 2022. Please see the conference website...
Member Forum – Announcements
13 PhD positions – Behavioural and Cognitive Biology
Please find attached an advert for 13 fully-funded PhD positions in the field of Behavioural and Cognitive Biology. The wide range of topics and supervising teams include Thomas Bugnyar's group with the raven research, one student will focus on "Effects of early-life...
Volunteers for fieldwork in Belarus and Russia, ÉLVONAL Shorebird project
Volunteer shorebird fieldwork opportunity in Belarus, spring 2020 Description: Within the international project ÉLVONAL Shorebird Science we are investigating in detail sex roles evolution in shorebirds at various locations. Here, we are searching for a motivated...
Postdoctoral Fellow Lund University: immune function as physiological mechanism of partial migration
I am recruiting a Postdoctoral Fellow to join my research team at the Department of Biology, Lund University and to work on the causes and consequences of partial migration https://www.biology.lu.se/arne-hegemann. The postdoc fellow will be expected to contribute to...
Workshop: Modeling Population Dynamics, Hungary
Workshop: Modeling Population Dynamics - Estimating Demographic Parameters for Wildlife Conservation Lecturer: Dr. Brett K. Sandercock, Norwegian Institute for Nature Research 13–19 January 2020 University of Debrecen, Hungary The full flyer is here: Demography...
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