The 2001 Laureates / Basic Sciences Category / Biological Sciences (Evolution, Behavior, Ecology, Environment)

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John Maynard Smith

U. K. / January 6, 1920-2004
Evolutional Biologist; Professor Emeritus, University of Sussex

Workshop

Symposium: "Evolution and Game"

Coordinator & Moderator:
Yoh Iwasa, Member of the Kyoto Prize Screening Committee; Professor, Department of Biology, Faculty of Sciences, Kyushu University

13:10
Opening Address
Yoh Iwasa
Toyomi Inamori
Managing Director, The Inamori Foundation
Satoshi Yamagishi
Chairman of the Kyoto Prize Screening Committee; Professor, Faculty of Science, Kyoto University
 
Introduction of Laureate
Yoh Iwasa
 
Laureate Lecture
John Maynard Smith Laureate in Basic Sciences
"The Evolution of Animal Signals"
 
Lecture
Tetsuo Kuwamura
Member of the Kyoto Prize Screening Committee; Professor, College of Liberal Arts, Chukyo University
"Game Theory for Animal Behavior"
 
Question - and - Answer
 
 
Intermission
 
 
Lecture
Norio Yamamura
Professor, Director of Center for Ecological Research, Kyoto University
"Games between Males and Females: Mate Guarding, Parental Care, Speciation"
 
Question - and - Answer
 
 
Lecture
Tatsuyoshi Saijo
Professor, Institute of Social and Economic Research, Osaka University
"Emergence of Cooperation"
 
Question - and - Answer
 
 
Lecture
Tetsukazu Yahara
Professor, Department of Biology, Faculty of Sciences, Kyushu University
"Short-term and Long-term Advantages of Sexual Reproduction: Evidence from Empirical Studies in Asteraceae"
 
Question - and - Answer
 
 
Lecture
Ichizo Kobayashi
Assistant Professor, The Institute of Medical Science, The University of Tokyo
"Sex as a Strategy against Selfish Genetic Elements Lessons from Microbial Worlds"
 
Question - and - Answer
 
17:40
Closing
Yoh Iwasa

Workshop Program and Abstract(PDF)