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World Map of
Social Insect Research Groups

This global map aims to show the diversity of social insect research around the world - to serve as a resource for media and journalists looking for experts, students looking for lab groups, and potential collaborators looking for research partners.

To add your lab group, please complete the form below.

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Add your lab to the map

Add your lab to the map

To request that your lab group be added to the map above, please complete the form here.

To update your lab's existing details on the map, please email the website officer.

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This is where the pin will be placed on the map. Please check whether a different lab at the same institution is already on the map. If that is the case, provide an approximate nearby address that is offset (e.g., elsewhere in the same city), so that they are not overlapping.

Feel free to add an email address if you would like a receive an occasional reminder in the future to check that your lab's details/location are up to date. Your email address will not be displayed on the map.

Thanks for submitting! If you move in the future, drop us an email so we can update your lab on the map.

Image by Francesco Ungaro

"Bugs are not going to inherit the Earth. They own it now. So we might as well make peace with the landlord."

Professor Thomas Eisner (1929-2011)

Termite mound: Francesco Ungaro

Secretary-General Prof. Mark Brown (Royal Holloway, University of London)

President Prof. Judith Korb (University of Freiburg)

Editor-in-Chief, Insectes Sociaux Prof. Madeleine Beekman (University of Sydney)

The IUSSI is a 501(c)(3) scientific society committed to advancing the study of social insects through rigorous, evidence-based research. We remain nonpartisan, do not endorse political candidates or agendas, and uphold scientific integrity. The IUSSI was registered as a charity (not-for-profit organization) with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service, constituted in the state of Ohio, in August 2012. The registration letter can be viewed or downloaded as a PDF document on the 'About Us' page.

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