Applied Vision Association and Colour Group one-day
meeting on Animal Vision.
09.30 - 17.30. Thursday, 21st September
Department of Experimental Psychology. University of Bristol.
REGISTRATION: http://www.hls.dmu.ac.uk/ava/meetings/animalvision.html .
Programme
09.30 – 10.00
Coffee
10.00 – 10.45. Mike Land (Sussex). The eye movements of animals and men.
10.45 – 11.15. Rob Harris (Sussex). Visual navigation and memory recall by ants.
11.15 – 11.45. Martina Wicklein (UCL). Strategies for colour learning in bees.
11.45 – 12.15. Hannah Rowland (Liverpool). The cryptic value of countershading in
lepidopteran larvae.
12.15 – 13.45.
Lunch & Posters
13.45 – 14.15. Christian Wehrhahn (Tuebingen). S-cones contribute to brightness
perception in primates.
14.15 – 14.45 Jules Davidoff (Goldsmiths). Cross-species differences in colour
categorisation.
14.45 – 15.15. Tom Troscianko (Bristol). Bird and primate colour constancy.
15.15 – 15.45
Tea
15.45 – 16.15 Olle Hastad (Uppsala). Phylogenetic distribution of colour vision systems
among birds.
16.15 – 17.00. Doekele Stavenga (Groningen). Butterfly coloration and colour vision.
17.00 – 17.30. Ulrike Siebeck (Queensland). Ultraviolet communication in reef fish.