Dr David Harper

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Post:Senior Lecturer in Evolutionary Biology (Evolution, Behaviour and Environment)
Location:Jms Building 5b5
Email:david@sussex.ac.uk

Telephone numbers
Internal:2756
UK:(01273) 872756
International:+44 1273 872756
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Biography

MA PhD (Cambridge)

Junior Research Fellow (St John Baptist, Oxford)

Darwinian Evolution

Biodiversity Past & Present

Diversity of Life

Ecology Field Course

Animal Diversity

Methods in Ecology & Conservation

Wildlife & Habitat Conservation

Cooperation & Conflict in Animal Societies

Conservation in Practice

Student Consultation

Corrected for TB2 2012-13:  Mon @ 16.00-16.50; Tues @ 12.00-12.50; Wed @ 11.00-11.50; Thurs  @ 09.00-09.50; Fri @ 11.00-11.50.  

These may have to change since I have multiple timetable clashes that still need resolving.

Please email david@sussex.ac.uk to book alternatives. 

 

Harper, D G C (2006) Maynard Smith: amplifying the reasons for signal reliability. Journal of Theoretical Biology, 239 (2). pp. 203-209. ISSN 0022-5193

Harper, David (2005) Recognition of avian sibling species. Auk, 122 (4). pp. 1291-1292. ISSN 0004-8038

Smith, John Maynard and Harper, David (2004) Animal Signals. Oxford University Press. ISBN 9780198526858

Brickle, N W and Harper, D G C (2002) Agricultural intensification and the timing of breeding of Corn Buntings Miliaria calandra. Bird Study, 49 (3). pp. 219-228. ISSN 0006-3657

Thomas, Robert J, Széskely, Tamás, Cuthill, Innes C, Harper, David G C, Newson, Stuart E, Frayling, Tim D and Wallis, Paul D (2002) Eye size in birds and the timing of song at dawn. Proceedings B: Biological Sciences, 269 (1493). pp. 831-837. ISSN 1471-2954

Gosler, A G and Harper, D G C (2000) Assessing the heritability of body condition in birds: a challenge exemplified by the Great Tit Parus major L.(Aves). Biological Journal of the Linnean Society, 71 (1). pp. 103-117. ISSN 0024-4066

Brickle, Nick W, Harper, David G C, Aebischer, Nicholas J and Cockayne, Simon H (2000) Effects if agricultural intensification on breeding success of Corn Buntings (Miliaria calandra). Journal of Applied Ecology, 37 (5). pp. 742-755. ISSN 00218901

Brickle, N W and Harper, D G C (1999) Diet of nestling Corn Buntings Miliaria calandra in southern England examined by compositional analysis. Bird Study, 46 (3). pp. 319-329. ISSN 00063657