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Graeme Cumming: Conference Presentations

2005: Linking spatial and temporal variability: do dynamic feedbacks exist? Oral presentation at the 90th Annual meeting of the Ecological Society of America. August 8-12, Montreal, Canada.

2005: Landscape ecology and the future of biodiversity. Keynote address at 'Multifunctionality in landscapes - analysis, evaluation, and decision support'. March 18-19, Giessen, Germany.

2004: (Richter & Cumming) Food Availability and Animal Migrations: The Peculiar Behavior of the Straw-colored Fruit Bat at Kasanka National Park, Zambia. Oral presentation at the 34th Annual North American Symposium on Bat Research. October 27-30, Utah, U.S.A. Authored by: H. V. Richter and G. S. Cumming.

2004: (Southworth et al.) Spatial versus temporal analysis of landscape change in North Central Florida. Oral presentation at the 100th Annual meeting of the Association of American Geographers. March 14-19, Philadelphia, U.S.A. Authored by: J. Southworth, G. S. Cumming and M. Marsik.

2003: Correlates of fish species richness: environment, low-head dams, and questions of scale. Oral presentation at the 88th Annual meeting of the Ecological Society of America. August 3-8, Savanna, Georgia, U.S.A.

2003: (Bennett et al.) The role of ecology in global scenario development. Oral presentation at the 88th Annual meeting of the Ecological Society of America. August 3-8, Savanna, Georgia, U.S.A. Authored by: E. M. Bennett, S. R. Carpenter, G. D. Peterson, G. S. Cumming, M. Zurek and P. Pingali.

2003: Downscaling habitat fragmentation from global land cover models. Poster presentation at 10th Cary Conference, ‘Ecosystem function in heterogeneous landscapes’. April 29-May 1, Institute for Ecosystem Studies, Millbrook, NY, U.S.A.

2002: The functional importance of community composition in large African herbivores. Oral presentation at the 87th Annual meeting of the Ecological Society of America. August 5-9, Tucson, Arizona, U.S.A. Co-authored with D. H. M. Cumming.

2001: The stochastic evolution hypothesis (STEVE). Oral presentation at a workshop on hierarchies and clumping. 17-19 May, Santa Fe Institute, New Mexico. U.S.A.

2000: Fishing in streams for ideas: towards greater spatial competency in habitat models. Oral presentation at the 85th Annual meeting of the Ecological Society of America. August 6-10, Snowbird, Utah, U.S.A.

2000: Null hypotheses and within-site variation in linear models of species distributions. Oral presentation at the 2000 World Conference on Natural Resources Modelling. June 26-30, Wageningen, Holland.

2000: Spatial patterns in streams and their relevance to conservation. Oral presentation at the International Science and Stewardship Conference of The Nature Conservancy, ‘Beyond our borders: Conservation at Multiple Scales’. February 14-18, Orlando, Florida, U.S.A.

1999: The use of between-model comparisons to determine limiting factors for tick species ranges. Oral presentation at a special symposium, ‘Predicting species occurrences: issues of scale and accuracy’. October 18-22, Snowbird, Utah, U.S.A.

1998: (Bernard and Cumming) Reproductive patterns of African bats and the timing of reproductive delays. Oral presentation at a meeting of the Zoological Society of Southern Africa. Cape Town, South Africa. Authored by: R.T.F. Bernard and G. S. Cumming.

1998: An hierarchical hypothesis for the ecology of African ticks (Acari: Ixodida). Poster presentation to the 2nd European Congress on Tropical Medicine and the 4th Residential meeting of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. Sept. 14-18, Liverpool. U.K.

1995: Mantis movements by night and the interactions of sympatric bats and mantises. Oral presentation at the Joint Zoological and Aquatic Sciences Societies of South Africa (ZSSA/SASAQS) symposium 1995. Grahamstown, South Africa.

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