December 2019 - BERG - University of Stirling Mailing Lists

New BERG seminar organiser
by Hannah Buchanan-Smith 20 Dec '19

20 Dec '19

Dear BERGers Let us thank Jade Hooper for organising the BERG seminars the past semester. Welcome to Sarah Kraemer as the new BERG seminar organiser for Spring 2020, overseen by Gema Martin-Ordas. Look out for Sarah's messages! I shall be away most of Spring 2020 as I am on sabbatical. Craig Roberts will be acting head of BERG whilst I am away. Thank you all for your contributions and engagement this year. Enjoy the break! Hannah Hannah M. Buchanan-Smith Professor, Behaviour and Evolution Research Group<https://www.stir.ac.uk/about/faculties-and-services/natural-sciences/our-re…> Stirling Human Animal Interaction Research (SHAIR<https://www.stir.ac.uk/about/faculties-and-services/natural-sciences/our-re…>) Group Room 3A79, Cottrell Psychology, Faculty of Natural Sciences University of Stirling Stirling, FK9 4LA Scotland Tel: 01786 467674 Fax: 01786 467641 E-mail: h.m.buchanan-smith(a)stir.ac.uk<mailto:h.m.buchanan-smith@stir.ac.uk> Home page: https://www.stir.ac.uk/people/257464 http://marmosetcare.com/ http://www.247animalwelfare.eu/ http://refiningdogcare.com/ ________________________________ The University achieved an overall 5 stars in the QS World University Rankings 2018 The University of Stirling is a charity registered in Scotland, number SC 011159.

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FW: Primate Archaeology Workshop flyer
by Christine Caldwell 11 Dec '19

11 Dec '19

Hello all, In case it is of interest, please see the attached flyer for details of a workshop on primate archaeology. Christine. ________________________________ The University achieved an overall 5 stars in the QS World University Rankings 2018 The University of Stirling is a charity registered in Scotland, number SC 011159.

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No BERG meeting this week Wednesday 27th November or Wednesday 4th December
by Jade Hooper 11 Dec '19

11 Dec '19

Dear BERGers, Due to the industrial action planned for the 25th November - 4th December we will not be running our usual BERG meetings. Kirsty and Lesley's talks will now take place after the New Year. However, the Christmas Party on the 11th December is still on!!! Come along for general merriment with drinks and snacks provided. This will take place on Wednesday 11th December in the Psychology department common room (3A94) at 5:30pm. The most up to date schedule is available on Box for details of talks and for information on dates where BERG is not running (here: https://stir.box.com/s/skboejxqbtg8b52aiadnzi07tv0nrsog) If you have new students who might wish to be on the BERG mailing list, please send them this e-mail. To sign up to the BERG mailing list please use the following link: http://lists.stir.ac.uk/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/berg (you can also use this link to unsubscribe). Best wishes, Jade -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Jade Hooper | Research Assistant and PhD Candidate - Faculty of Social Science | 3T37, RG Bomont Building, University of Stirling, Stirling, FK9 4LA | E-mail: jade.hooper(a)stir.ac.uk<mailto:jade.hooper@stir.ac.uk> | Web:http://www.stir.ac.uk/social-science/ Reports and summaries for the Permanently Progressing? Building secure futures for children in Scotland study including an information sheet for children are available here<https://www.stir.ac.uk/about/faculties/social-sciences/our-research/researc…> ________________________________ The University achieved an overall 5 stars in the QS World University Rankings 2018 The University of Stirling is a charity registered in Scotland, number SC 011159.

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FW: Stirling Crucible 2020
by Hannah Buchanan-Smith 05 Dec '19

05 Dec '19

Apologies for posting to non-University folk and students to whom this does not apply – you may delete this! The Crucible is a leadership and development programme for members of academic/research staff across the institution. The Stirling Crucible webpage (https://www.stir.ac.uk//internal-staff/research/research-community/institut…<https://www.stir.ac.uk/internal-staff/research/research-community/institute…>) explains more. Do contact a member of the new organising committee – Dr Purva Abhyankar, Dr Sandra Engstrom, Dr Jen Dickie and Dr Lewis Macgregor – if interested in applying and you have questions. Application forms must be received by December 20th 2020. ________________________________ The University achieved an overall 5 stars in the QS World University Rankings 2018 The University of Stirling is a charity registered in Scotland, number SC 011159.

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