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Official profile of the European Society for Evolutionary Biology (ESEB) - an international academic society supporting the study of #evolution https://eseb.org Publisher of @jevbio.bsky.social Co-publisher of @evolletters.bsky.social

European Society for Evolutionary Biology

📣 The ESEB Equal Opportunities Committee invites proposals for activities that increase awareness of inequalities and improve representation and equal opportunities within evolutionary biology 💰€1K grants available 👥 All ESEB members eligible to apply 🌐 Find out more: shorturl.at/7GEAo

📣 2026 winner of the JMS Prize: ⭐ Wendy Valencia-Montoya 🐝🌼 "...a tiny insect pollinator must find its rare host plant. How do they find each other? What signals and sensory systems allow them to communicate? And once they meet, how do insects survive feeding on plants packed with neurotoxins..."

(13) also joining @eseb.bsky.social wild animal microbiome evolution network, with great discussions. Looking forward to Exeter ecoxevo conference in Cornwall where we organize a workshop! sites.exeter.ac.uk/exe/

Read more about the JMS Prize and Wendy's work here: shorturl.at/Ad1ik

Excited to launch the first call for proposals focusing on policy and/or societal impact of evolutionary biology research. Activities might include: ✅ local meetings on policy and/or societal impact ✅ actions to influence policy 💰€500-2K available Read more here and apply: shorturl.at/ixlby

Looking forward to kicking off the seminar series of our special topic network on structural variants #SV in evolutionary biology. @eseb.bsky.social Join us in listening to Pr. Rieseberg on April 29

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John Maynard Smith Prize - ESEB | European Society for Evolutionary Biology

ExE 2026 is a 3-day conference aimed at evolutionary ecologists from around the world, hosted by the University of Exeter in beautiful Cornwall. It provides a friendly and inclusive platform for all c...

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European Society for Evolutionary Biology

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Safe to say that we are very excited about this here at ESEB! Huge thanks to Brian Golding for entrusting us with the fantastic service that you have created and curated for the years! Follow @evoldir.bsky.social

📣 Two weeks into hosting @evoldir.bsky.social and all is well! 📥 Original subscribers please check your inboxes and complete the opt-in process if you have not already done so 📆 EvolDir updates are temporarily being emailed twice weekly. Daily updates will resume ASAP! Thanks to all 🙏

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🌻 Next STRiVE seminar: Loren Rieseberg (UBC) explores SVs, adaptation & speciation—from wild sunflowers to 1000+ species! 🗓️ Apr 29 | 9am PDT / 6pm CEST ✉️ Zoom link via mailing list: groupes.renater.fr/sympa/subscr... ℹ️ Info: structuralvariantsstn.github.io/about/

The theme: "Ecological and Geographical Axes of Speciation" Featuring talks by @ingridolivares.bsky.social and Dr. Alexandre Siqueira. June 2, 2026 10:00 a.m. (CEST) hrs. @speciation-network.bsky.social @eseb.bsky.social Via: @par-snap.bsky.social

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📣 EvolDir is now managed by @eseb.bsky.social! We are delighted to be taking the reins and express our gratitude to both Brian Golding who began this service to the community in the mid-1980s and to @rdmpage.bsky.social who ran this account until now 👏 You can now find evoldir here: evoldir.net

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