BEHAVIOUR 2013

About us

Behaviour 2013 will be the 33rd International Ethological Conference, and will be held in Gateshead, England between 4th and 8th August 2013. The event is a joint meeting of the International Ethological Conference (IEC) and the Association for the Study of Animal Behaviour (ASAB).

The organising committee for the conference is comprised of a group of scientists all of whom are are members of the Centre for Behaviour and Evolution at Newcastle University. Further details on the team are below:

Executive committee:

• Melissa Bateson, Professor of Ethology and Conference President
• Daniel Nettle, Professor of Behavioural Science and joint Director of the CBE
• Candy Rowe, Reader in Animal Behaviour and joint Director of the CBE
• Tom Smulders, Senior Lecturer

Additional support from:

• Sandra Edwards, Professor of Agriculture
• Paul Flecknell, Director of the Comparative Biology Centre
• Domhnall Jennings, Lecturer
• John Lazarus, Associate Researcher
• Matthew Leach, Lecturer
• Chris Petkov, Senior Lecturer
• Bess Price, Lecturer
• Gilbert Roberts, Senior Lecturer
• Colin Tosh, NERC Fellow
• Geraldine Wright, Reader in Neuroethology

Collaborating Societies: