9:15-9:20 - welcome by the organizers of the workshop
9:20-9:50 - welcome by the directors of the International School of Ethology"Danilo Mainardi"
9:50-10:40 - plenary / Alonzo
: How do sexual selection and behavioral plasticity interact to affect how organisms respond to changing environments
10:40-11:10 - coffee break
Late Morning Session
11:10-12:00 - plenary / Candolin
: Behavioural responses to human-induced environmental changes: influence on sexual selection
12:00-12:50 - plenary / Cagnacci
: Behavioural responses to human direct disturbance: influence on sexual selection
12:50-14:50 - lunch
Early Afternoon Session
14:50-15:40 - plenary / Macias Garcia
: What are the ways in which human induced environmental change modifies the consequences of sexual selection
15:40-16:10 - coffee break
Late Afternoon Session
16:10-16:25 - talk / Evans
: Effect of urbanisation on sexual signaling in great bowerbirds
16:25-16:40 - talk / Carazo
: Some like it hot (and some not): thermal GxE interactions for reproductive success and their consequences for sexual selection in Drosophila melanogaster
16:40-16:55 - talk / Londoño-Nieto
: Temperature drives the divergent evolution of sexual conflict
16:55-17:15 - break
Poster Session
17:15-19:15 - Poster session
May 19, 2024
Morning Session
09:00-09:50 - plenary / Wedekind
: Effects of sexual selection on population fitness
09:50-10:40 - plenary / Janicke
: How do ecological and demographic factors alter the strength and form of sexual selection?
10:40-11:10 - coffee
Late Morning Session
11:10-12:00 - plenary / Snook
: How does environmental change impact the sexual selection landscape?
12:00-12:50 - plenary / Weissing
: Does sexual selection facilitate or hamper adaptation to changing conditions?
12:50-14:50 - lunch
Early Afternoon Session
14:50-15:05 - talk / Flintham
: Male harm offsets the demographic benefits of good genes
15:05-15:20 - talk / Pandey
: Strong sexual selection reduces population size and limits population recovery after heat stress in soil mites
15:20-15:35 - talk / Bocedi
: Sexual selection and mate limitation shape evolution of species’ range limits
15:35-16:10 - coffee break
Late Afternoon Session
16:10-16:25 - talk / Shuker
: How do we study sexual selection in complex environments?
16:25-16:40 - talk / Riederer
: Sexual selection and evolvability in Anolis lizards
17:15-19:15 - Round table "When is sexual selection good or bad for population fitness?"
May 20, 2024
Morning Session
09:00-09:50 - plenary / Komdeur
: Does social flexibility facilitate animals to cope with rapidly changing environmental conditions?
09:50-10:40 - plenary / Pinter Wollmann
: How is mate choice impacted by interactions in other social situations and how are all these social interactions impacted by environmental changes?
10:40-11:10 - coffee break
Late Morning Session
11:10-12:00 - plenary / Agrawal
: How does evolution respond to environments differing in the opportunity for male harm?
12:00-12:50 - plenary / Szekely
: What are the causes and consequences of sex ratio bias and its implication for population resilience?
12:50-14:50 - lunch
Early Afternoon Session
14:50-15:05 - talk / Benvenuto
: Sex change in a changing world
15:05-15:20 - talk / Costa
: Surviving the heat: How multiple mating rescues offspring sex ratio in a haplodiploid exposed to developmental heat stress
15:20-15:35 - talk / Dougherty
: Invertebrate reproduction is more sensitive to high temperature stress than survival
15:35-16:10 - coffee break
Late Afternoon Session
16:10-16:25 - talk / Knell
: Alternative mating strategies and adaptation
16:25-16:40 - talk / Baldan
: Climate change relaxes sexual conflict in a bird species with multiple mating strategies.
16:40-16:55 - talk / Albo
: Following evolutionary traces of nuptial gifts in spiders: sexual selection and environment
16:55-17:15 - break
Round Table
17:15-19:15 - Round table "Sexual selection in a changing world: Knowledge gaps and future directions"