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: Lund 2023
The next EOU Conference will take place at Lund University, Sweden, on 21 -25 August 2023. Please look out for further details on this website and on social media – follow us on Twitter at @EOUnion
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Centre for Ecological Research, Hungary – research fellowship opportunity
Both the intensification of agriculture and increasing urbanisation lead to the degradation of natural habitats, negatively impacting wildlife and their ecosystem functions. However, these effects not only occur locally but can also be measured much further away, i.e....
Urban Ecology positions at the University of Turin
We are currently seeking to hire a post-doc and a PhD student to undertake ornithological research in urban environments in Turin, Italy, as part of a large, multi-partner, national-scale project. Urbanization represents one of the most severe forms of human impact....
EOU Conference 2023 – Call for Symposia, Round Tables and pre-congress meetings
EUROPEAN ORNITHOLOGISTS’ UNION Call for Symposia proposals, round tables, and pre-congress meetings 14th EOU Conference Lund, Sweden 21-25 August 2023 Deadline for submitting symposium proposals: 9 September 2022 We invite you to submit symposium proposals for the...
Fledglings Meeting – Registration open!
3rd EOU Fledglings Meeting Debrecen, Hungary 11-13th August 2022 The registration is OPEN! Find details on the following link https://konferencia.unideb.hu/en/fledglings-meeting Registration deadline with presentation 15 July 2022 Registration for...
Member Forum – Announcements
Post-doctoral Researcher in Polar Evolutionary Ecology
Faculty of Science, University of South Bohemia in České Budějovice is looking for excellent candidates for a position of Post-doctoral Researcher in Polar Evolutionary Ecology We are a research campus with a strong tradition in biosciences focused on complex...
Post-doctoral fellowship at the FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
Post-doctoral fellowship at the FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology, Department of Biological Sciences, University of Cape Town Vacancy: ABAX FOUNDATION POST DOCTORAL RESEARCH FELLOW Closing date: 18th Feb 2022 Role: Spatial analysis of raptor movement data...
Population Ecologist (TT/Senior Scientist)
We, the Animal Ecology Department at the Netherlands Institute fo Ecology (NIOO-KNAW), are looking for a population ecologist (tenure-track/senior researcher) working at the interface of individuals and populations, using our long-term population studies of...
PhD position on song learning in birds
PhD position on song learning in birds Disentangling early life experience and genetics in song learning Based at the Department of Zoology, Stockholm University Project description A 4-year PhD position, funded by the European Research Council, is available in the...
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