Institut Natura e Teoria ※ Pireneus (INTP)

🌍📢 Postdoc alert | 3-yr starting early 2026

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Understand how ecosystem stability is changing across space and through time using niche modelling, pinpoint at-risk species/regions, and build tools that drive conservation action🌿🧭📈

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#Ecology #Jobs #Biodiversity

We still have room in the lab if you want to experience a writing retreat next month ! A great occasion to visit the (maybe) snowy french Pyrenees.

- From 8 to13 december
- From 15 to 20 december

All infos here : 👇

intp.science/fr/content/r...

#EnDirectDesLabos 🔎 Nouvelles actualités scientifiques 🔬, création de laboratoires 👨‍🔬, annonce de prix 🏅... Retrouvez toutes les deux semaines les informations issues des laboratoires du CNRS.

👉 www.cnrs.fr/endirectdesl...

🍇 Las viñas que inspiran al mundo 🌎
Premiadas por su excelencia y reconocidas por su compromiso con la biodiversidad.

The forgotten women of quantum physics Physics has a reputation for being dominated by men, especially a century ago, as quantum physics was just being invented – but there have been so many women who helped shaped the field since its inception

Physics has a reputation for being dominated by men, especially a century ago, as quantum physics was just being invented – but there have been so many women who helped shaped the field since its inception

We still have room in the lab if you want to experience a writing retreat next month ! A great occasion to visit the (maybe) snowy french Pyrenees.

- From 8 to13 december
- From 15 to 20 december

All infos here : 👇

intp.science/fr/content/r...

Collaborations art-science : qui ose vraiment franchir les frontières ? À l’heure où la science est appelée à jouer un rôle majeur dans la transition écologique et sociale, l’art ne doit plus être considéré comme un simple « emballage esthétique ».

theconversation.com/collaboratio...

- 6 Novembre | IA : la grande carotte Une soirée d'éducation populaire autour des enjeux de l'IA (proposé par le collectif EPEDIA). Inscription conseillée https://framaforms.org/ia-la-grande-carotte-1760107284 - 7 Novembre | Qu'est-ce que le genre ? [Prix libre] Présentation et discussion proposé par l'association FelixCité - 13 Novembre | Les 10 commandements de la concentration Autodéfense attentionnelle pour ce nouveau RDV de Pendant la bière - 14 Novembre | Introduction à l'entretien épistémique Une conférence introductive proposée par Opinions Sur Rue - 16 Novembre de 13h à 15h | Atelier poésie - 16 Novembre de 13h à 15h | Introduction à l'altruisme efficace 1/4 Inscription obligatoire pour les 4 séances : https://luma.com/d960l8j3 - 18 Novembre | Que faire de l'esprit critique ? Une conférence de Nicolas Martin proposée par le Rasoir d'Oc - 20 Novembre à 19h | Soirée jeu de go et jeux de plateaux - 20 Novembre | Club lecture - 21 Novembre | Une soirée exceptionnelle ciné-conf-concert autour de la musique des oiseaux - 27 Novembre | Quiz des curiosités : éditions ancestrale - 28 Novembre | Soirée crashtests du Science Comedy Show - 4 Décembre à 19h | Soirée jeu de go et jeux de plateaux - 4 Décembre | Club lecture - 5 Décembre | [Gratuit] Esprit critique et mathématiques avec LES MATHS En SCENE et le Rasoir d'Oc - 12 Décembre | La collapsologie dans les mangas Conférence par Samuel Lévêque - 13 Décembre de 15h à 18h | Entretiens épistémique à la volée Avec Opinions sur rue - 14 Décembre de 13h à 15h | Atelier poésie - 18 Décembre | La science ça ne s'improvise pas Spectacle d'impro par la Compagnie Synapse Réservations : https://www.billetweb.fr/cs-lasciencescanesimprovisepas... Et tous les samedi après-midi (14h30 à 16h30), atelier d'écriture sur inscription (contact-aeliers@sylvain-greco.fr) Sauf mention contraire les évènements ont lieu de 19h30 à 21h30, sont sans réservation et demande une participation de 6€ !

La voici, la voilà : la prog' de Novembre & Décembre !

Avec de la poésie, de l'IA, de l'esprit critique, de l'altruisme, des jeux, du théâtre, des mangas et des maths ! @apreslabiere.fr @rasoirdoc.bsky.social @intp-science.bsky.social @adnaturam.bsky.social @opinionssurrue.bsky.social

Thank you so much Dimitris!! 😊 We're so glad you enjoyed the experience! It was really great having you with us, thank you for the wonderful energy you brought! 😃

The INTP 2026 calendar is coming soon!

We are currently finalizing the program and we would be delighted to include your projects!
Would you like to organize a working group, a research residency, or an artistic workshop in a setting conducive to creativity, surrounded by nature? 🧪🌐🌍
👉 Contact us!

Please pass along, I’m recruiting PhD students to join our Macroecology Lab @uofa-eeb.bsky.social We study phys ecology, macroecology, biodiversity - spanning scaling, trait-based ecology, theory, comparative biology & ecoinformatics. Several avenues for funding. Please reach out if interested🧪🌐🌾

🍂 Fall writing retreat at INTP -- We still have spots available! 📣
🗓️ October 27-31
🔥 Come write by the fireplace and admire the fall colors and first snowfall in our beautiful mountains! 🍁❄️

🙋‍♀️https://intp.science/en/content/residency
💌 contact@intp.science if you have any questions

Last week, we were delighted to host the third edition of the Autumn School at INTP - a week dedicated to synthesizing theoretical community ecology and building bridges across different ecological theories. 🧪 💻🌐🌍

We look forward to the next Autumn School at INTP in 2026!

We can't wait to hear Dr.Brian McGill's talk for this month's Funk lecture! Learn more and register here: www.biogeography.org/news/news/se...

🌍 The International Biogeography Society’s 12th Biennial Conference — TIBS Aarhus 2026 — will take place Jan 6–10 in Aarhus, Denmark: conferences.au.dk/tibs-aarhus-... 🐘🍃🌴We're looking forward to hosting it!
#Biogeography is central to understanding the #biosphere & is more important than ever!♨️

School/retreat I organised with @intp-science.bsky.social. No publications, big name speakers, $$ benefit. Just people - PhD students, young professionals, academics, independent researchers, activists, artists, +2 teenagers and 1 toddler - exploring science, creativity, and the beautiful Pyrenees 💗

INTS Expression of interest We are running the interdisciplnary science school (INTS) at INTP in the 2nd week of September 2025. You can read more info here - INTP - Interdisciplinary science school @ INTP 2025 and sign up here...

🗓️ Interested in next year's edition? Fill in this form: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

INTP wishes you a great start to the 2025 academic year!
We kicked off with the first edition of the Interdisciplinary Science School last week! 🧪
Ecology, theatre, anthropology, yoga, and more!
✨ Huge thanks to all participants and especially to @estere-sei.bsky.social! 🙏

Clown playing Bassoon

Clown playing guitar

Clown playing guitar with a bird on top of it

President of INTP lab playing digeridoo

Magnifique soirée à l'INTP pour la sortie de résidence artistique de la Compagnie Popolo Balangan autour du spectacle Le Silence des Oiseaux !

Un mélange de musique, de découverte de l'ornithologie et d'initiation à la bioacoustique, à la croisée des arts clownesques et des sciences de la nature !

📣 Three open positions to work on the thermal vulnerability of lake communities in the context of climate change (ERC Climate Countdown) with Arnaud Sentis @inrae-france.bsky.social 🧪🌐

🌍 Aix-en-Provence, France
🗓️Start Sept-Nov 2025
👉 Apply before September 9
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📢 Last call! 🚨
Today’s the final day to apply for our Autumn School: "Synthesis in Theoretical Community Ecology"!
Don’t miss your chance to join us for a week of ideas, theory and mountain adventure in the French Pyrenees! 🍂🧬🌿
To apply 👉 send a CV and a cover letter at contact@intp.science
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🍂 Just one week left to apply! 🧪🌐🌍
A fantastic opportunity for students and early-career researchers to dive into cutting-edge topics in theoretical community ecology, exchange ideas, and network with experts in a beautiful natural setting.
Join us for an inspiring week of learning and discussion! 🤯

🎭 This August, INTP hosts clown artist Antoine Béguère in residence:
"Le silence des Oiseaux – Conférence d'un scientifique au chômage climatique" 🤡
👉 Clown workshop Aug 9
👉 Public class Aug 9
👉 End-of-residency show Aug 15 in Surba
🌟 Where art, science & poetry meet!
Register @ contact@intp.science

🎭 En août, l’INTP accueille en résidence le clown Antoine Béguère : "Le silence des Oiseaux – Conférence d'un scientifique au chômage climatique" 🤡
👉 Atelier clown 9/08
👉 Cours public 9/08
👉 Sortie de résidence 15/08 à Surba
🌟 Entre art, science et poésie !
Inscription : contact@intp.science

Bar graph showing zonal mean surface air temperature anomalies for the period of April-May-June 2025. All latitude bands observed above average temperature anomalies.

Reflecting on temperatures over the last three months, all latitude bands observed temperatures warmer than average.

Plot shows zonal-mean temperature anomalies, where latitude = y-axis (not scaled by distance). Data from GISTEMPv4 using their 1951-1980 baseline.

Are you a postgraduate student or early-career researcher working in biodiversity conservation? Lucky you, because you can apply to attend the Cambridge Student Conference on Conservation Science. Boosts of inspiration, motivation, insight and networking guaranteed✨🌐🌎

Denying that we may be experiencing the start of the Sixth Mass Extinction paves the way for it to happen Arguing that we are not currently experiencing a Sixth Mass Extinction, or at least playing down its possibility, gives support to those who would happily allow it to happen. Wiens and Saban [1], in a...

the current rate of extinction, as estimated by ourselves and others, whom we cited, and across diverse major taxa, we may well be headed in the direction of a new mass extinction event
www.cell.com/trends/ecolo... 🌐🧪

A project in collaboration with @pcasadebaig.bsky.social and Hugo Le Chevalier 😊👍

🎉 Our project SEMIS - Ecological Systems Modelled and Interpreted Simply - has been selected by the Science and Society #TIRIS program – Toulouse Initiative for Research’s Impact on Society! 🌐🧪 Stay tuned !
@inrae-france.bsky.social
@cirad.bsky.social
tiris.univ-toulouse.fr/communaute-t...