| Day /
time |
Topic |
| Friday |
August 27 |
| 9.00-9.15 |
Welcome and introduction. John Connolly |
| 9.15-10.00 |
Lecture: Overview of the structure and analysis of biodiversity
experiments. John
Connolly
|
| 10.00-10.45 |
Lecture: Searching for pattern in biodiversity experiments - a
review of methodologies. Laura
Kirwan
|
| 10.45-11.15 |
Coffee
|
| 11.15-12.45 |
Lecture: Description of simple Diversity-Interaction (D-I)
models, their specification and setup for analysis of
results.
Laura Kirwan
|
| 12.45-14.00 |
Lunch |
| 14.00-14.45 |
Computing session - introduction to analysis of simple D-I
experiments. John Connolly and
Laura Kirwan |
| 14.45-15.30 |
Lecture: Design of biodiversity experiments.
John Connolly
|
| 15.30-16.00 |
Coffee |
16.00-16.30
|
Discussion: Issues with today and general issues. John Connolly
and Laura Kirwan |
| 16.30-17.00 |
Discussion: Data issues in mixture data. John Connolly and Laura
Kirwan |
| Saturday |
August 28 |
| 9.15-10.00. |
Lecture: Modelling ecosystem dynamics through time. John Connolly
|
| 10.00-10.45 |
Lecture: Modelling a functional response over time and
sites.
Laura Kirwan |
| 10.45-11.15 |
Coffee |
| 11.15-12.45 |
Computing session - model temporal and spatial stability of the
diversity effect. |
| 12.45-14.00 |
Lunch |
| 14.00-14.45 |
Lecture: Stability and biodiversity. Laura Kirwan |
| 14.45-15.30 |
Lecture: Further developments in D-I models. John Connolly |
| 15.30-16.00 |
Coffee |
| 16.00-17.00 |
Discussion and Q&A session and wrap up |
