Nora V Carlson, PhD
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Publications

 Peer-reviewed journals
Carlson, N.V. & Griesser, H. (2022) Mobbing in animals: a thorough review and proposed future directions, Advances in the Study of Animal Behaviour, DOI: 10.1016/bs.asb.2022.01.003
Reichert, M. S., Enriquez, M. S., & Carlson, N.V. (2021) New dimensions for animal communication networks: space and time. Integrative & Comparative Biology, icab013, DOI: 10.1093/icb/icab013
Carlson, N.V., Kelley, E. McKenna, & Couzin, I. (2020) Individual vocal recognition across taxa: a review of the literature and a look into the future. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B, 375: 20190479
Carlson, N.V., Healy, S.D., & Templeton, C.N. (2020) What makes a ‘community informant’? Reliability and anti-predator signal eavesdropping across mixed-species flocks of tits. Animal Behavior and Cognition, 7:214-246
Carlson, N.V., Greene, E., & Templeton, C.N. (2020) Nuthatches vary their alarm calls based on the source of the eavesdropped signals. Nature Communications, 11:526
Carlson, N.V., Healy, S.D. & Templeton, C.N. (2019) Wild fledgling tits do not mob in response to conspecific or heterospecific mobbing calls. Ibis,
Carlson, N.V., Pargeter, H.M., & Templeton, C.N. (2017) Sparrowhawk movement, calling, and presence of dead conspecifics differentially impact blue tit (Cyanistes caeruleus) vocal and behavioral mobbing responses. Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology, 71:133
Carlson, N.V., Healy, S.D., & Templeton, C.N. (2017) Hoo are you? Tits do not recognize novel predators as threats. Animal Behaviour, 128:79-84.
Carlson, N.V., Healy, S.D., & Templeton, C.N. (2017) A comparative study of how British tits encode predator threat in their mobbing calls. Animal Behaviour, 125:77-92.

Encyclopedia entries
Templeton, C.N., Carlson, N.V. (2019). Communication Networks. In: Choe, J.C. (Ed.), Encyclopedia of Animal Behavior, (2nd ed.). vol. 1, (pp. 568–580). Elsevier, Academic Press.
Carlson, N. V.,Healy, S.D. & Templeton, C.N. (2018). Mobbing. Current Biology, 28:R1081-R1082
Carlson, N.V. (2017) Crepuscular. In J. Vonk, & T.K. Shackelford (Eds.), Encyclopedia of Animal Cognition and Behavior (pp. 1-4). Springer International Publishing AG.

Popular media
Carlson, N.
(2016). Sounding the alarm: how birds communicate about danger. St Andrews in Focus, 79:23.
Carlson, N. & Templeton, C.N. (2015). It’s not all in the eyes. Biosphere, 7:24-29. 

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Conference Presentations & Posters

Presentations 
2021
Mixed-species Animal Groups Symposium, Online
2020
African Bioacoustics Conference, Online
Animal Behavior Conference, Online

2019
International Bioacoustics Council, Brighton University, UK
Association for the Study of Animal Behaviour Summer Conference, University of Konstanz, Germany
Behaviour2019, University of Chicago, USA

2017
Behaviour2017, Estoril, Portugal

2016
International Society of Behavioral Ecology, University of Exeter, UK
European Conference for Behavioural Biology, University of Vienna, Austria
European Student Conference on Behaviour & Cognition, University of St Andrews, UK

2015 
Association for the Study of Animal Behaviour, University of Lincoln, UK
52nd Annual Conference of the Animal Behavior Society, University of Alaska, USA
IBANS Symposium, University of St Andrews, UK
Scottish Conference on Animal Behaviour, University of St Andrews, UK
Association for the Study of Animal Behaviour, Durham University, UK

2012
The 75th Anniversary of Wildlife Biology Program, The University of Montana, USA​

Posters 
2018
European Conference on Behavioural Biology, Liverpool, UK

2014
Association for the Study of Animal Behaviour, University of Sheffield, UK

2012
University of Montana Conference on Undergraduate Research, The University of Montana, USA

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Research Media

2020
MaxCine Science Goes Public Talk: Noisy Neighbour: Human Noise and Animal Communication
Interview as part of a Dutch video on group movement (my section starts around 10 min in): Here
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African Bioacoustics Community Conference 2020 Presentation
2017
3 Minute Thesis:

3MT 2017 Nora from University of St Andrews on Vimeo.

AudioSlides: ​
Bright Club:
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Awards & Scholarship

2021
Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS) Postdoctoral Fellowship for Research in Japan, Kyoto, Japan

2020
Centre for the advanced study of Collective Behaviour Medium-sized Project Grant, Konstanz, Germany

2019

The Company of Biologists Scientific Meeting Grant
Heidelberger Akademie der Wissenschaften Conference Grant

2018
Marie Curie Individual Fellowship, Konstanz, Germany
NVIDIA GPU Grant


2017
Association for the Study of Animal Behaviour Research Grant, UK
Association for the Study of Animal Behaviour travel grant, Estoril, Portugal
Three Minute Thesis St Andrews University People's Choice Award, St Andrews, UK

2016
International Society for Behavioral Ecology travel grant, University of Exeter, UK
Association for the Study of Animal Behaviour travel grant, University of Vienna, Austria
Sir Ken Murray Award, University of St Andrews, UK
3rd Place best talk prize, European Student Conference on Behaviour & Cognition, St Andrews, UK
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2015
Runner up student talk prize, Association of the study of Animal Behaviour Summer Conference, Lincoln University, UK

2014
Association for the Study of Animal Behaviour travel grant, University of Sheffield, UK

2013
St. Leonard’s Scholarship, University of St Andrews, UK (2013-2016)
St. Andrews 600th Year Anniversary Scholarship, University of St Andrews, UK (2013-2016)
President’s Recognition Award, The University of Montana, Montana, USA

2012
Dean’s List, The University of Montana, Montana, USA

2011
Montana Integrative Learning experience for Students (MILES) Research Award, The University of Montana,  Montana, USA
Philip L. Wright Memorial Research Award, The University of Montana, Montana, USA
Fred H. Mass Scholarship, The University of Montana, Montana, USA
Forester’s Ball Scholarship, The University of Montana, Montana, USA
Dean’s List, The University of Montana, Montana, USA

2010
Dean’s List, The University of Montana, Montana, USA

2007
Japanese Prize, Kenyon College, Ohio, USA

2004-2007
Dean’s List, Kenyon College, Ohio, USA

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