CFP: 1st Symposium on Plant Signalling & Behaviour

The Symposium will cover themes such as Plant Cell Biology & Signalling, Plant Sensory & Behavioural Ecology, and Theoretical Botany. The Theoretical Botany session is aimed at all philosophers and particularly biological and environmental philosophers who are interested in sharing their ideas and views on the evolution of embodied cognition, processes shaping intelligence and possibly consciousness in plants. We really look forward to having you with us!

Abstracts will be accepted within the following 3 main themes:

1. Plant cell biology and signalling

2. Plant sensory and behavioural ecology

3. Theoretical botany

When submitting an abstract you will be required to provide the following:

• Abstract title: a description of the presentation in less than 10 words

• Abstract length: up to 200 words

• Theme of presentation (refer to the above themes and indicate your preference)

• Preferred presentation type (oral or poster)

• Authors’ names (please indicate presenting author and whether the presentation is to be by a Student - making them eligible for one of the students awards)

• Authors’ affiliations

• Name and address of corresponding author

• Acknowledgement that you will register and pay to attend the Conference

Please fill in the abstract submission form on our website and return by email to [email protected] by 20th March 2012

For details, please contact Monica Gagliano ([email protected])