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
26-30 August 2019
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Call for new Council members
Dear members of the EOU, Are you willing to serve on the EOU Council for the period 2019-2023? Or can you encourage someone who might stand for election as Council member? The EOU runs exciting conferences every 2 years in different countries across Europe. In the...
read moreAbstract Submission 12th EOU Congress 2019
12th EOU Congress 2019 Cluj-Napoca August 26 – 30, 2019 Abstract submission open Abstract submission is open from 15 January until 15 March 2019. Late submissions will be accepted for posters only. All abstracts (including invited speakers) have to be submitted...
read more4 postdocs wanted in project “Towards monitoring, understanding and forecasting Global Biomass flows of Aerial Migrants (GloBAM)”
We are seeking four postdocs for our project “Towards monitoring, understanding and forecasting Global Biomass flows of Aerial Migrants (GloBAM)”. GloBAM is a BioDivERsa (www.biodiversa.org) research project with partners in Switzerland, Belgium, Finland, The...
read more12th EOU Conference: Extended deadline for submitting symposia proposals
Reminder: Call for Symposia proposals 12th EOU Conference Cluj-Napoca, Romania 26 – 30 August 2019 New Deadline for submitting symposia proposals: 9 December 2018 We would kindly remind you to submit symposia proposals for the 12th Conference of the European...
read moreMember Forum – Announcements
Postdoc/PhD in Evolutionary Ecology and Functional Genomics, Bielefeld
One Postdoc or PhD position in evolutionary ecology and functional genomics is available at the Faculty of Biology at Bielefeld University in the Evolutionary Biology group (PD Dr Tim Schmoll, see http://www.uni-bielefeld.de/(en)/biologie/Evolutionsbiologie) in...
read moreRegister for next EBCC Conferene spring 2019
The European Bird Census Council are encouraging registration for their 21st Conference “Bird Numbers 2019”, to be hosted by the LabOr – Laboratory of Ornithology in the beautiful Portuguese city of Evora, 8-13th April 2019 http://www.ebcc2019.uevora.pt/ Bird Numbers...
read morePhD in behavioral ecology and conservation of shorebirds
Social interactions are among the most fascinating aspects of animal behaviour. In an international project, we study the diversity of mating and parental behaviour in birds. The PhD project we are to initiate will focus on the demographic drivers of sex role reversal...
read morePhD position – Sex role evolution in shorebirds
PhD studentship based in Debrecen, Hungary 2019–2023 Supervisors: Prof Tamás Székely (Debrecen, Hungary), Dr András Kosztolányi (Budapest, Hungary), Dr Vojtěch Kubelka (Debrecen, Hungary) Sex roles (i.e. courtship, competition for mates, pair bonding and parenting)...
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