2012 Annual Symposium of the

Fisheries Society of the British Isles

Sponsored by Wiley-Blackwell Sponsored by Loligo
University of East Anglia, Norwich, UK
9-13 July 2012
CONVENOR:

Prof. Ian Mayer
(Norwegian School of Veterinary Science, Oslo)

ORGANISING COMMITTEE:

Dr Iain Barber
(Leicester University)


Prof Victoria Braithwaite
(Penn State)


Dr Ulrika Candolin
(University of Helsinki)


Dr Matt Gage
(University of East Anglia)


Dr Erik Høglund
(Technical University of Denmark)


Dr Hans Erik Karlsen
(Oslo University)


Dr Ioanna Katsiadaki
(CEFAS)


Prof. Göran Nilsson
(Oslo University)


Dr Øyvind Øverli
(Norwegian University of Life Sciences)


Prof. Svante Winberg
(Uppsala University)

Programme

The provisional Symposium programme is available here. This may be subject to change.

 Key Themes

  • Communication and fish behaviour
  • Parasites and fish behaviour
  • Hormones and behaviour
  • Aquaculture-fisheries and fish behaviour
  • Environment and fish behaviour
  • Pollutants and fish behaviour
  • Cognition and neural plasticity

Invited Speakers

Felicity Huntingford (Jack Jones Memorial Lecture)

University of Glasgow, UK

There will be five keynote papers from

Lars Ebbesson

University of Bergen, Norway

Rui Oliveria

ISPA-Instituto Universitário, Portugal

David Righton

CEFAS, UK

Jenny Shaw

University of California, Santa Barbara, USA

Kath Sloman

University of the West of Scotland, UK