Cohen Hall Auditorium
Understanding Darwin:
The Legacy of Evolution
November 21, 2008
11am - 5pm
Cohen Hall Auditorium (G17)
11:00-11:15 Welcoming Remarks
11:15-12:00 John Beatty
“Natural Selection of & versus Chance Variation”
12:00-12:45 Rasmus Winther
“Systematic Darwinism”
12:45-2:00 lunch
2:00-2:45 PZ Myers
“The Pharyngula: How Ontogeny and Phylogeny have been Tangled from von Baer to Evo-devo, with Awkward Detours to Haeckel and Creationism”
2:45-3:00 coffee
3:00-3:45 Jane Maienschein
Who Cared about Embryos in the History of Evolutionary Thinking?
3:45-4:30 Janet Browne
“Charles Darwin and the Natural Economy of Households”
4:30-5:00 general discussion