Full programme
Full programme with concurrent session presentations and posters can be found HERE.
Programme outline
Please note that the times are in Finnish time (UTC/GMT +3 hours, EEST Eastern European Summer Time)
Tuesday, 4 May |
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| 14.00 | Opening remarks |
| 14.30 | Eurobats update Suren Gazaryan |
| 14.45 | A short history of bat research and conservation in Finland Eeva-Maria Tidenberg |
| 15.00 | Eulogies for Ingemar Ahlén and Jens Rydell Johnny de Jong, Gunārs Pētersons, Johan Eklöf, Marie Nedinge, Paul Racey |
| 15.15 | Keynote: From the editor’s perspective: Acta Chiropterologica and 20 years of bat research Wieslaw Bogdanowicz |
| 16.15-18.10 | Concurrent sessions |
Wednesday, 5 May |
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| 11.00 | Welcome and instructions for sessions |
| 11.15 | Concurrent sessions |
| 13.00 | Coffee and short Black Yoga by Meri Mort |
| 13.45 | Keynote: Bats on the move – behavioral adaptations to changing resource landscapes Dina Dechmann |
| 14.45 | Concurrent sessions |
| 16.35 | Break, long Black Yoga by Meri Mort (45mins) Sponsor workshop I: How to analyse radio tracking logger data, Plecotus Solutions Sponsor workshop II: Properties of Sound: How Bat Detectors Work, Wildlife Acoustics |
| 17.25-18.30 | Poster session |
Thursday, 6 May |
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| 11.00 | Welcome and instructions for sessions |
| 11.15 | Concurrent sessions |
| 13.05 | Coffee and short yoga break by Laura Luna |
| 13.45 | Keynote: Optimal Hibernation in Bats Justin Boyles |
| 14.45 | Concurrent sessions |
| 16.20 | Break, longer Tribal dance exercise by Laura Luna (45 min) Sponsor workshop I: Tracking Solutions for Bat Research, Lotek Sponsor workshop II: Introduction to Kaleidoscope for Bat Analysis, Wildlife Acoustics |
| 17.20 | Concurrent sessions |
| 18.55 | Cooking with Miika Kotila |
| 20.00-21.00 | Pub is open! Bring your own bottle & Instructed Burlesque lesson by Olivia Rouge (45 min) |
Friday, 7 May |
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| 11.00 | Welcome and instructions for sessions |
| 11.15 | Concurrent sessions |
| 13.05 | Coffee and short dance break with Olivia Rouge (20 min) |
| 13.45 | Keynote: Bat diversity and diversification over time: insights from a megadiverse region Maria Ramos |
| 14.45 | Unconference in break-out rooms |
| 15.45 | Unconference breakdown |
| 16.15 | Break, Escape from bat cave game |
| 17.00 | Conference ending, student prizes, final remarks |
| 18.00-19.00 | Pub is open! Bring your own bottle, Pub quiz!! |
Please note that the programme is subject to changes.
