Upcoming BeCog events
General Assembly
The annual BeCog members meeting took place at 2 PM on 22.05.2025 in the Old Lecture Hall at the German Primate Center (Kellnerweg 4). A protocol will be circulated among all members via E-Mail.
Annual Student Retreat
All BeCog PhD candidates have the opportunity to participate in an annual, student-led retreat. This year's BeCog retreat, organised by Leon Behle, Maik Mylius and Alice Hill, is planned for 01.09. - 03.09.2025. Further updates and event highlights will be posted here.
Colloquium
The BeCog Colloquium takes place twice per year. The sessions for 2025 are:
Wednesday, March 26, 16.00 (cancelled)
Wednesday, August 27, 16.00 (location and speakers TBC)
Interested in speaking at an upcoming Colloquium?
Please get in touch with our student representative(s). You can find their contact information here.
Would you like to receive regular Colloquium announcements via email?
Feel free to sign up to the BeCog-seminar mailing list.
Defenses
Shivani will defend her thesis titled 'Female fitness in wild Assamese macaques (Macaca assamensis) on Wednesday June 11, 2025 at 3 PM in the Groundfloor Seminar room of the DPZ multifunctional building (Kellnerweg 4).
Laura Botzet will defend her thesis titled 'Psychological Effects of Age and Hormonal Contraceptive Use in the Context of Female Reproductive Decision Making on Wednesday July 3, 2025 at 2:15 PM in room 1.105 of the university administration building - the Verfügungsgebäude (Platz der Göttinger Sieben 7).
We wish Shivani and Laura the best of luck!