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Programme Book (click to download) |
| TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 30TH | |
| 09:00-12:00 | Advanced course on Ecotoxicology of Amphibians and Reptiles |
| 09:00-12:00 | Advanced course on Scientific Illustration in Herpetology |
| 13:30-16:30 | Advanced course on Modelling in Herpetology |
| 13:30-17:00 | Registration and poster set-up |
| 17:00-17:30 | Opening ceremony |
| 17:30-18:15 | Inaugural conference From historical biogeography and shifting range borders to phylogeography and dispersal Jan W. Arntzen (Naturalis Biodiversity Center, Leiden) |
| 18:15-18:45 | Oral communication session: Systematics |
| 18:45-19:30 | Slide show Atlas of Amphibians and Reptiles of Mauritania José Carlos Brito (CIBIO, University of Porto) |
| WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 1ST | |
| 09:00-09:45 | Plenary conference Life in extreme habitats. Lizards of small islands, islets and rocks: some examples from the western Mediterranean Claudia Corti (University of Firenze) |
| 09:45-11:00 | Oral communication session: Phylogeography |
| 11:00-11:30 | Poster session and coffee break |
| 11:30-13:00 | Oral communication session: Paleogeography and Evolution |
| 13:00-14:30 | Lunch break (provided by the congress) |
| 14:30-15:15 | Plenary conference NA2RE Project: The New Atlas of Amphibians and Reptiles in Europe Neftalí Sillero (CICGE, University of Porto) |
| 15:15-16:30 | Oral communication session: Biogeography and Distribution |
| 16:30-17:00 | Poster session and coffee break |
| 17:00-19:00 | Oral communication session: Morphology and Ecophysiology |
| 19:30-20:30 | Wine degustation |
| THURSDAY, OCTOBER 2ND | |
| 09:00-09:45 | Plenary conference Taxonomic and Functional Responses of Reptiles to Fire in the Mediterranean Basin Xavier Santos (CIBIO, University of Porto) |
| 09:45-10:30 | Oral communication session: Behaviour |
| 10:30-11:00 | Poster session and coffee break |
| 11:00-12:45 | Oral communication session: Ecology and Life History |
| 12:45-14:15 | Lunch break (provided by the congress) |
| 14:15-15:00 | Plenary conference Ecopathology and zoonosis in herpetology Albert Martínez-Silvestre (Recovery Center of Amphibians and Reptiles of Catalonia) |
| 15:00-16:00 | Oral communication session: Parasitology |
| 16:00-16:30 | Poster session and coffee break |
| 16:30-18:00 | Oral communication session: Invasive Species |
| 18:00-19:30 | AHE / SPH General Assemblies |
| FRIDAY, OCTOBER 3RD | |
| 09:00-09:45 | Plenary conference When amphibians become a problem - a balance of the first four years of the control and eradication plan of the African clowed frog on the streams of Oeiras Municipality Rui Rebelo (University of Lisbon) |
| 09:45-11:00 | Oral communication session: Invasive Species |
| 11:00-11:30 | Poster session and coffee break |
| 11:30-13:30 | Oral communication session: Environmental Impacts |
| 13:30-15:00 | Lunch break (provided by the congress) |
| 15:00-16:45 | Oral communication session: Monitoring and Management |
| 16:45-17:45 | Poster session and coffee break |
| 17:45-18:30 | Plenary conference Transferring Herpetological knowledge to Conservation Biology Armando Loureiro (Portuguese National Authority for Nature Conservation) |
| 18:30-19:15 | Round table: Risk assessment and management in Herpetology |
| 19:15-19:30 | Closing ceremony |
| 20:30-22:30 | Farewell dinner (included in the registration fee) |
| SATURDAY, OCTOBER 4TH | |
| 09:00-18:00 | Field trip (not included in the registration fee) |