Date/Time
Sun, February 5, 20127:30 PM
Location
Eastern Illinois University
600 Lincoln Avenue
Charleston, Illinois
Details:
Activities:
Sunday, 5 Feb., 1700 h in Lumpkin Auditorium (rm2030)
Eric Meikle (NCSE)
Lecture – Opposition to evolution in America: Yesterday, today, and tomorrow.
Monday, 6 Feb., 1900 h in Lumpkin Auditorium (rm2030)
Eric Meikle (NCSE)
Lecture – Darwin and the human fossil record: 150 years of discovery, exploration, and debate.
Tuesday, 7 Feb., 1630 h in LS2080
film – “Hominid paleobiology” (part of the 2011 Holiday lectures on science from the HHMI – Bones, Stones & Genes: The Origins of Modern Humans).
Wednesday, 8 Feb., 1900 h in Lumpkin Auditorium (rm2030)
Paul Garber (Univ. of Illinois -Anthropology)
Lecture – Playing nice: The ecological and social benefits of cooperative behavior in primate evolution.
Thursday, 9 Feb., 1200 h in Phipps Auditorium (PS1205)
Jada Benn-Torres (Notre Dame Univ. – Anthropology)
Lecture – Race, genetics, and health.
Event Website: http://castle.eiu.edu/bio_data/news/darwin_day.php
Address: Eastern Illinois University
600 Lincoln Avenue
Charleston/IL 61920
Sponsor: Darwin Day Committee (EIU)
Contact: Stephen Mullin
Email: sjmullin@eiu.edu
Phone: 217.581.6234
