Monday 26/4
| 10:15 - 13:00 | Arrival. Morning train from Oslo 12:23 from Bergen 10:15. |
| 13:15 - 14:00 | Lunch |
| 14:00 - 14:15 | Welcome and introduction - Torbjørn Ergon and Erika Leslie, Finse Alpine Research Center |
| 14:15 - 14:30 | News from the reseach centre, and plans for the future - Torbjørn Ergon, Finse Alpine Research Center |
| 14:30 - 15:00 | Winter limnology - a rapidly emerging subdiscipline - Dag Klaveness, University of Oslo |
| 15:00 - 15:50 | Invited talk: Winter ecology of Arctic charr and brown trout in a subarctic lake - Per-Arne Amundsen, University of Tromsø |
| 15:50 - 16:10 | Coffee/Tea |
| 16:10 - 16:40 | The arctic charr in Lake Finsevatn: a future model system for fishery induced selection? - Kjartan Østbye, University of Oslo |
| 16:40 - 17:30 | Invited talk: Alpine diving ducks in Hardangervidda national Park - conservation status, conflict with gillnet fishing and probable competition with fish - Stein Byrkjeland, Miljøvernavdelinga hos Fylkesmannen i Hordaland |
| 17:30 - 17:50 | Coffee/Tea |
| 17:50 - 18:20 | Heather (Calluna vulgaris) and its germination strateies along climatic gradients in Norway - Joachim Spindelböck, Høgskulen i Sogn og Fjordane / University of Bergen |
| 18:20 - 18:50 | Responses in chionophilous species to experimental warming - Sylvi M. Sandvik, University of Agder |
| 18:50 - 19:20 | Plateau pika (Ochotona curzoniae) ecolgy in relation to habitat modification by yak grazing - Migmar Wangdwei, University of Bergen |
| 19:30 - 20:30 | Dinner |
| 20:30 - 21:00 | Pictures from Finse - Erika Leslie, Finse Alpine Research Center |
Tuesday 27/4
| 08:00 - 09:00 | Breakfast |
| 09:00 - 09:50 |
Invited talk: Life on the edge: effects of climate warming on alpine arthropods - Mauro Gobbi, Natural Science Museum of Trento, Italy |
| 09:50 - 10:20 | Primary succession of carabid beetles in front of the retreating glacier Midtdalsbreen, Finse - Astrid Nygaard Alfredsen, University of Bergen |
| 10:20 - 10:40 | Coffee/Tea |
| 10:40 - 11:30 | Invited talk: Norwegian mountain climate - Anita Verpe Dyrrdal and Øyvind Nordli, Norwegian Meteorological Institute |
| 11:30 - 12:00 | Effect of alpine/lowland species interactions on the current and projected geographical distributions of alpine plants - Eric Meineri, University of Bergen |
| 12:00 - 12:45 | Lunch |
| 12:45 - 13:15 | Root zone temperature in alpine plant communities - Stefanie Reinhardt, Telemark University College / University of Bergen |
| 13:15 - 13:45 | Plant reproduction in an alpine gradient - Jenny Marie Gulbrandsen, Norwegian University of Life Sciences |
| 13:45 - 14:00 | Coffee/Tea |
| 14:00 - 14:30 | How are plants responding to a changing climate? A case study of growth and allocation in Veronica alpina, Viola biflora, Veronica officinalis and Viola palustris in western Norway - Tessa Bargmann, University of Bergen |
| 14:30 - 15:00 | A changing climate's impact on the properties of seedbank, seedrain and seedling recruitment on calcareous grasslands in western Norway - Astrid Berge, University of Bergen |
| 15:30 - 17:30 |
Board meeting |
| 17:00 | Soup |
| Departure. Train to Oslo 18:18 and to Bergen 20:21 (unless you want to stay one more night) |
See list of registered participants here.