Last chance to see the Evolving Idaho! exhibit before it goes extinct! Open house hosted by the ISU scientists who helped develop the Evolving Idaho! exhibit at the Idaho Museum of Natural History. Celebrate International Darwin Day by exploring evolution in Idaho's organisms.
Dos charlas magistrales y un Foro entre cuatro panelistas Charlas: - "Las formas de las flores: Darwin y los modelos genéticos contemporáneos" Invitado: Natalia Pabón-Mora, MSc. y Ph.D de la Universidad de Nueva York. Trabaja con biología del desarrollo de plantas. Grupo EVO-DEVO en plantas. Profesora Instituto de Biología Universidad de Antioquia. - "La evolución … Continued
Come join us at 6:00 as we finish the Charles Darwin story we started in January. At 6:30, Dr. Mark Reimers, a professor of neuroscience at Michigan State University, will give a presentation on evolution via Skype. Dr. Reimers will answer questions following his presentation.
Happy Hour with Francesco Petretti, the famous naturalist, with the Conference about "Wild Italy" and the visit in the Science Museum exhibition.
Anche quest'anno Café Scientifique Bologna celebra il #DarwinDay! Nel caffé scientifico dell'11 febbraio avremo con noi Marco Ferrari, biologo e giornalista, autore del libro l'Evoluzione è ovunque (Codice, 2015) La teoria darwiniana dell’evoluzione – una delle intuizioni più rivoluzionarie nella storia dell’uomo – anche se per molti rimane chiusa nei laboratori e negli articoli scientifici, … Continued
A birthday party complete with cake and games will follow a brief presentation by "Charles Darwin".
Virginia Tech Museum of Geosciences Public Lecture presented by Dr. Esteban Gazel. Dr. Gazel studies volcanic activity and associated magma plumes. This talk will focus on how volcanoes from the Galapagos plume closed the isthmus in Central America, made a new continental mass, triggered glaciations, and affected the evolution of life (even human evolution) on … Continued
Celebrate Darwin Day 2016: Paleontology. Come learn about what fossils can tell us about our evolutionary journey. We are delighted to host Dr. Neil Shubin, who discovered one of the world's most important transitional fossils, Tiktaalik.
Listen to singers, poets, and others celebrating Charles Darwin's contributions to science and have your picture taken with a life-size cut-out.
End of the Line Humanists' 3rd annual Darwin Day celebration. Join us for our premier social event of the year. Short evolution-themed presentations and D Day activities. Appetizers and pop, games and prizes, birthday cake!
Speaker: Brad Ericson, Ph.D -- professor of Biology at University of Nebraska at Kearney
Microbiologist Ignacio López Goñi addresses a talk on viruses, pandemics and the importance of scientific study and evolution. "Science at the Pub" is a monthly event organised by the Club de Amigos de la Ciencia de Navarra, devoted to scientific knowledge in an informal site.
Si corre, nada o vuela, a la cazuela. Esta podría haber sido la máxima de Charles Darwin, posiblemente el científico más importante de la historia de la humanidad, que recorrió todo el mundo descubriendo su exótica fauna... y comiéndosela. Seguiremos los pasos de Charles, que degustó animales como ñandú, puma, búho o armadillo.
Guest lecture and cake size XL. Title of lecture by Prof. Glenn-Peter Sætre, UiO: "Genetics and the origin of species - or why inheritance is usually Mendelian".
The Department of Biological Sciences, the Center for the Advancement of STEM Education (CASE), and the Class of ’42 lecture series are excited to announce the preliminary schedule for our inaugural Darwin Day celebration. Our event will take place on Friday, February 12th, 2016, in Dana Mohler-Faria Science and Mathematics Buildon's Atrium, Auditorium, and 2nd … Continued
A collaborative effort between the Secular Student Alliance at Nicholls State University, Biology Society, and Tri Beta to celebrate the birthday of Darwin
Darwin Day Speaker Tammy Wells - Thursday, February 11th 6:30pm Student posters and door prizes - Friday, February 12th 11am to 3pm Darwin Birthday Cake - Friday, February 12th Noon Nature walk with master gardener - Friday, February 12th 12:15pm
Conferences about the major theories of Darwin: Natural Selection and Sexual Selection.
in Iran, we can't have a public festival for Darwin. but have a site and publishing issue for celebrate this day and Darwin.
The Darwin Correspondence Project have launched a new website with loads of new content to celebrate Darwin Day 2016! http://www.darwinproject.ac.uk/
To mark Darwin Day the UK writers organisation 26 has released a poem inspired by Darwin's home in Kent, UK. This is a piece by Philip Parker inspired by Darwin's Sandwalk and part of the 26 Postcodes project (a postcode is a UK zip code) reflecting on 26 places. See: http://26postcodes.org.uk/listing/philip-parker-br6-7jt/ and explore #26postcodes
Charles Darwin's birthday will be celebrated in Romania as well! Various activities will take place at The Brasov Zoo in order to promote this event of utmost importance. For three days, between 9 am. and 17 pm. at the "Darwin Weekend At The Braşov Zoo ", visitors can attend workshops, exhibitions and conferences open to … Continued
No dia, evento será realizado via internet, devido ao feriado de Carnaval. Haverá continuação das comemorações no dia 15/02/2016, na escola. On the day, event will be held via internet , because of the Carnival holiday . There will be continuation of the celebrations on 02/15/2016 at school.
In celebration of Darwin’s enduring contributions, our multi-disciplinary group has hosted outside speakers and workshops to increase understand and awareness of the theory of evolution. This year, we are happy to host Dr. Gillian Barker, Assistant Professor at the Rotman Institute of Philosophy, University of Western Ontario, Canada. She will give several lectures including: “Human … Continued
Mrs. Maclean's Introductory Freshman Biology classes at Godinez Fundamental High School will be incorporating lessons in evolution to coincide with a cake and ice cream party to celebrate the giant at the center of all biology.
In weekendul 12-14 februarie echipa ASUR va invita la ”Zilele Evolutiei”. In fiecare zi va fi abordat un alt apect al evolutiei, in cadrul unor intalniri cu public, gazduite de Libraria Humanitas de la Cismigiu.
Feb. 12th meeting of Foundations of Biology class; we'll cover phylogenies and how to interpret them, read a little bit of the Origin of Species, and have a highly evolved snack!
Address: The role of suicide, insanity and sandstone in the naming of Darwin (Australia), by Tom Pauling AO QC
a live question and answer tweet-up for the public being held on twitter starting at 10 am EST / 3pm GMT, Friday, 12 February. Questions about evolution and about Darwin himself will be answered by two evolutionary biologists and a Darwin expert!
Oficina temática com Joice Constantini, MZUSP no espaço interativo
Open lectures
Dodici febbraio, tempo di Darwin Day, l’appuntamento annuale che cade nel compleanno di Charles Darwin, il naturalista britannico nato il 12 febbraio 1809 che con la teoria dell’evoluzione ha cambiato la lettura degli eventi del mondo naturale. La missione di International Darwin Day è di ispirare le persone in tutto il mondo a riflettere e … Continued
Conmemorando el 207 aniversario del natalicio de Charles R. Darwin y dentro de los eventos mundiales que se realizarán, los profesores de la División de Cs Biológicas y ambientales del Centro Universitario de Ciencias Biológicas y Agropecuarias de la Universidad de Guadalajara hemos organizado un evento en donde recordaremos y conmemoraremos la vida del padre … Continued
Come celebrate Darwin's birthday.
Lecture, Show & Tell, guided tours at the botanical and Zoological gardens at Tel Aviv University
Seminar presentation in honor of Darwin's Birthday. Speaker: Prof. Gil Rosenthal Title: Mate choice and its consequences: genomic and behavioral insights from natural hybrid zones
Join us to explore how the wondrous force of Natural Selection has shaped the patterns of diversity among vertebrates, invertebrates, and plant communities. Mark your calendar for this talk on Darwin Day, the anniversary of the birth of Charles Darwin in 1809. Free. Preregistration required.
Join in for a free lunch and hear 2 speakers present sessions to honor Darwin , Science and Reason
Have you ever considered how it would be like to have a chat with King Alfred the Great? Would it be possible at all? The English language is a great example on how languages evolve. If you have ever tried to read old English poetry, you definitely know that this is not a piece of … Continued
Contação de histórias e oficina com Marcelo Sato, IBUSP no auditório
Jogo Interativo com Bruno G Augusta, IBUSP
CIRSDe – Centro Interdisciplinare di Ricerche e Studi delle Donne e di Genere Torino, 12 febbraio 2016 – dalle ore 14.00 alle ore 18.00 Sala Lauree BLU del Campus universitario Luigi Einaudi Lungo Dora Siena, 100 – Torino Darwin Day In collaborazione con Istituto Musicale Città di Rivoli Giorgio Balmas stagione Rivolimusica 2015 2016 Dipartimento … Continued
Palestra com a Docente Profa Dra Maria Isabel Landim Auditório
Wir gehen mit der Familie ins Zoologische Museum Hamburg - an wlechem Ort könnten wir Darwins Geburtstag besser feiern?
In occasione dei festeggiamenti che ogni anno vengono organizzati a livello mondiale per ricordare la data di nascita di Charles Darwin (12 febbraio 1809), l’Ente Parco del Beigua ed il Museo Civico di Storia Naturale “G. Doria” di Genova, in collaborazione con il DISTAV – Università degli Studi di Genova e con ADM – Associazione … Continued
Este ano iremos celebrar Darwin e o seu legado com crianças do pré-escolar, numa divertida e colorida viagem pelo globo, pelas diferenças e semelhanças entre animais e por um livro que mudou a nossa forma de olhar para os seres vivos. Porque é muito bom aprender a brincar! . Darwin and the origin of species: … Continued
1. Invited lecture "Darwin and Evolution in Russian Poetry" by Ivan Poltoratsky 2. Poem "Charlesdarwinman" by Pavel Nikulin 3. Happening "Charles Darwin superstar" by students of National Research University of Novosibirsk
James Costa of WCU will speak on "The Development of Darwin's Evolutionary Thinking" at 5:30 p.m. James Costa of WCU will speak on "The Development of Darwin's Evolutionary Thinking" at 5:30 p.m. There will be pizza at 5:00 p.m., and you are invited to bring artifacts for the "Form and Function" game, engage with evolution … Continued
Venerdì 12 Febbraio l'Associazione Polyxena organizza "Scritto nelle ossa - La scienza racconta il passato di Castiglione", presso la sala convegni del Castello di Conversano (secondo piano del Polo Museale) alle ore 16:00. L'evento, aperto a tutti, presenterà i risultati scaturiti dalle indagini scientifiche, antropologiche e paleo-patologiche compiute finora dal Laboratorio di Antropologia dell'Università di … Continued
Spokane Secular Society Riverfront Park
Alla ricerca del filo verde che lega la patrona di Palermo Rosalia Sinibaldi, il bucaniere secentesco William Dampier e certe "adorabili teorie", in bilico tra scienza e religione.
Il progetto "Arte Viva" si propone di coinvolgere artisti, associazioni locali, esperti, professionisti e tutti gli interessati, per promuovere e far conoscere l'importanza dell'ambiente naturale, ed in particolare di diffondere il messaggio della salvaguardia della biodiversità, della tutela delle erbe spontanee e della lotta alla manipolazione genetica dei semi. In pratica, l'evento si svolgerà come … Continued
По этому случаю мы, рациональное антикафе "Кочерга" и сообщество LessWrong.ru, совместно с Катей Зверевой из Общества Скептиков и Александром Панчиным из фонда "Эволюция" подготовили для вас лекторий (начало в 19:15) и пре-пати с играми (начало в 17:00). 17:00 Играем в "Эволюцию", настольную игру про разнообразие видов и естественный отбор. 18:00 Турнир по Дилемме Заключённого, проблеме … Continued
Professor Michael Benton, FRS will speak on "Darwin, and why he is so often misunderstood". This lecture, which is open to the public, will be held at the Bath Royal Literary and Scientific Institution.
Lecture begins at 5:30pm, Reception to follow at 6:30pm. Please RSVP at the link below. The Evolution of Goodness, Justice and Empathy We humans often display acts of kindness and generosity. As it turns out, nonhumans are also good to one another, sacrificing to help those around them. But why? Why do both humans and … Continued
Dr. Kiki Sanford is a neurophysiologist by training and currently runs the This Week in Science radio program. Join Biology Investigation & Outreach to hear Dr. Kiki speak about genetics, evolution, and the future in celebration of Darwin's 207th birthday! 5:30pm Science Communication Panel 6:00pm Keynote Address with Dr. Kiki 7:00pm Q&A Session Location: Smith … Continued
Darwin Day 2016 a Rovereto 12.02.2016 - 14.02.2016 Tre diversi eventi per festeggiare insieme il giorno di nascita di Charles Darwin _______________________________ Il mondo con gli occhi di Darwin venerdì 12 febbraio ore 18 presso il bar Loco's (Rovereto, Tn) Lino Ometto e Omar Rota-Stabelli, ricercatori della Fondazione Edmund Mach, presentano la conferenza "L'evoluzione dell'aperitivo. … Continued
Dai Fringuelli di Darwin agli anfibi e rettili della Campania, un viaggio nel tempo tra natura e scienza. Una collaborazione tra WWF Sannio e ARDEA.
Celebrate Charles Darwin's birthday and enjoy a local beer at Redding's second annual Drafts for Darwin!
Human-Etisk Forbund i Oslo inviterer til foredrag med Erik Tunstad for å markere Darwin-dagen 12. februar. Har du noen gang tenkt over hva en skog egentlig er? Uten evolusjon ville en skog bare vært en tilfeldig samling trær som nådde oss midt på leggen. Livet slik vi kjenner det – fuglene som synger, blomstene på … Continued
Humanist in Green Bay Wisconsin will meet in the Packer Room at the Denny’s Restaurant at 2894 South Oneida Street, Green Bay, WI 54304 at 5:30 PM on February 12, 2015, Darwin Day, Darwin Day is important to Humanists as a celebration of the power of logic and truth in human progress. Charles Darwin and … Continued
A Forum on Darwin’s Life and Contributions Art Exhibit: 6 to 7pm 12 February 2016 Rudder Tower 302 Artist: Calder Kamin (calderkamin.com) Forum: We will hear from four prominent TAMU Professors that have devoted their life’s work to the study of evolution (three will present 15-minute talks and one will moderate a panel discussion and … Continued
Evening party where we eat, socialize and play the game called Spin the Beagle.
Santa Cruz's Skeptics Without A Cause (SWAC) are celebrating Darwin's birthday! We are meeting in the lounge area at Rosie's, drinks and food are available at the bar.
Stalls and exhibitions from the Arts and Sciences and local schools-6-10pm, admission FREE. 7.30pm Darwin Day Lecture Dr Susanne Shultz "Religion, Cooperation and pro-Sociality - Are Religious People More Cooperative?
documentary exhibition about Charles Darwin and discussio about the topic.
Guest speaker: Emeritus Professor Stephen Boyden AM, internationally acknowledged pioneer of the study of 'biohistory' which considers the relationship between human culture and biological processes, focussing on the health of humans and ecosystems. His books are based on Darwinian evolution.
The First Mass Extinction of Complex life By Marc Laflamme Chemical and Physical Sciences, UTM The 540 Ma (million years ago) Cambrian Explosion represents the greatest expansion in early animal diversity on Earth. However, what is seldom realized is that this event was preceded by a diverse suite of large complex multicellular organisms: the Ediacara … Continued
Come join the Humanist Forum at Fiddler's Hearth to celebrate Darwin Day! You can find us in the back in the Beer Garden.
Join us to celebrate Darwin Day and the Hub's 4th birthday celebration! We will have a series of short talk/discussions starting at 6:30pm and then our keynote address will begin at 7:30pm by Professor Jeff Mitton. Stay for cake and meet Jeff after! Darwin made many contributions, but none had more impact on science and … Continued
CFI Regina is hosting a family friendly Darwin Day Celebration at the Saskatchewan Science Centre. Come join us for crafts, games, videos and participatory presentations all focused on Evolution! (There might even be a little magic!) Celebrate with us at this free event with cupcakes in honour of Charles Darwin's birthday. Please note: The exhibit … Continued
Darwin Day 2016! In commemoration of Charles Darwin's 207th birthday and his contributions to science, Central Colorado Humanists will host our annual birthday party! “What Darwin Never Knew”, a 120-minute video, will be presented at 6:30 PM on Friday, February 12 at the Salida Community Center. During a brief intermission, light refreshments will be served, and discussion will … Continued
Celebrate the Theory of Evolution on February 12th, the birthday of Charles Darwin! Join the Baltimore Coalition of Reason for a potluck dinner and to hear a talk by Fred Edwords! When: Friday, February 12, 6:30-9:30 pm (doors open 6:15 pm) Where: Baltimore Ethical Society, 306 W. Franklin St. Potluck signup: https://goo.gl/7CVtxk Facebook: https://fb.com/events/151789488533765/ Meetup: … Continued
About Jerry Coyne Jerry A. Coyne, Ph.D is a Professor in the Department of Ecology and Evolution at the University of Chicago and a member of both the Committee on Genetics and the Committee on Evolutionary Biology. Coyne received a B.S. in Biology from the College of William and Mary. He then earned a Ph.D. … Continued
Cyprus Humanists celebrate Darwin Day! Friday 12th February at 7pm @Univeristy of Nicosia.
3 day celebration. Talks, games, + all night fun. And GBBC.
Celebrate the 11th Annual Darwin Week at SIU with this public lecture. It's presented by Dr. Scott V. Edwards, Curator of Ornithology, with Alexander Agassiz Professor of Zoology in the Museum of Comparative Zoology, Harvard University. Reception immediately following.
Festeggiamo il Darwin Day parlando di scienza e delle scoperte fatte sul comportamento dei cebi dai cornetti in Brasile. Accompagnerá l´evento un aperitivo brasiliano, preparato con le ricette che vengono dalla tradizione locale delle regioni in cui i cebi convivono con l´uomo. Durante la serata ci sará la proiezione del documentario "Uomini e Scimmie nel … Continued
Vi i Human-Etisk Forbund ønsker å feire Darwins bidrag til å fremme kritisk tenkning. Dagen markeres for å fremme Darwins bidrag til evolusjonsbiologi, og framfor alt vitenskap i sin alminnelighet. Innholdet i kvelden er en variant innenfor konseptet HUMbar, med quiz og sosialt samvær med andre humanister og likesinnende. Arrangementet er åpent for alle. Be … Continued
Come celebrate Darwin Day with BRaIN(Biological Research and Innovation Network)! Its 207th birth anniversary of Charles Darwin, the leading mind behind evolutionary theory who took the world by storm and challenged long-held scientific and religious beliefs. We are organizing the 'Evolution Quiz' to celebrate Darwin's legacy. Come join us if you want to show off … Continued
Evening gathering on the Old Bridge in Heidelberg, hosted by local scientists. Cookies will be served and participants are asked to bring drinks of their preference.
“DARWIN E I GRILLI” di Gioia Fiorella Mariani, Era Nuova Edizioni --- G. F. Mariani, scenografa dal 1957 per la lirica, la prosa e il cinema, in Italia, Francia, Belgio, Stati Uniti, Canada, Australia e Giappone. Per maggiori informazioni sulla lettura di "Darwin e i Grilli": www.teatroinscatola.it
Celebrate Charles Darwin’s birthday with a FREE evolution education event for all K-12 teachers. At this event, you can: attend workshops, enter drawings for books and prizes, sign up for the monthly book club, network with other educators and scientists, take your picture with Darwin, and enjoy some birthday cake. This year’s Darwin Day celebration … Continued
University of Nebraska – Lincoln, School of Biological Sciences Graduate students invite you to participate in activities celebrating Darwin. These activities are being done as part of investigate: Second Saturday Science Lab at Morrill Hall. Come explore the museum to learn about evolution. While most activities are designed for children, adults are welcome to come … Continued
Join us at Point Walter, Perth, Western Australia for a morning of fun family-friendly nature-based activities and celebrate Darwin Day with a picnic in the park.
Oficina temática com Simeão de S. Moraes e Livia R. Pinheiro, MZUSP no Espaço Interativo
Celebrate this Naturalist's Birthday with our naturalists at Trailside Museum. Join us as we explore evolution, adaptation, and survival through videos, displays and activities.
Screening of films previously shown at the VerCiencia International Exhibition of Science on TV at the auditorium of Catavento Cultural, the largest and most visited science museum in Sao Paulo. MOSTRA VER CIÊNCIA DIA DE DARWIN Nos dias 12 e 13 de Fevereiro o Catavento apresenta a MOSTRA VER CIÊNCIA DIA DE DARWIN. Com sessões gratuitas … Continued
Center for Inquiry - Austin presents a FREE event to celebrate the 207th anniversary of Darwin’s birth. There will be something for everyone—fun learning activities for children and teens, fascinating lectures and trivia contest for adults, and professional development credit for teachers; plus cake and door prizes! Activities for kids include a fossil dig, scavenger … Continued
Lecture and Video
Screening of films previously shown at the VerCiencia International Exhibition of Science on TV at the auditorium of Catavento Cultural, the largest and most visited science museum in Sao Paulo. MOSTRA VER CIÊNCIA DIA DE DARWIN Nos dias 12 e 13 de Fevereiro o Catavento apresenta a MOSTRA VER CIÊNCIA DIA DE DARWIN. Com sessões gratuitas … Continued
Please join us for our 3rd Annual Darwin themed scavenger hunt at the Smithsonian Museum of Natural History. Have your picture taken with Charles Darwin - Thanks to artist Carl Buell! Let the wild rumpus begin! Our event will begin with an Impromptu meet and greet, then together we will make our very own Charles … Continued
February 12th is the birthday of Charles Darwin, and "Darwin Day" is a global celebration of science and reason. This will be the 8th celebration in Saskatoon and the 6th year that the Saskatchewan Minister of Education has recognised February 12 as Darwin Day in Saskatchewan! The Saskatoon Skeptics and Centre for Inquiry Saskatoon are … Continued
A Mostra VerCiência, que desde 16 de janeiro vem oferecendo ao público do Museu do Amanhã exibições gratuitas de programas de TV sobre temas científicos, chega neste sábado, dia 13, à sua última edição com uma sessão especial em comemoração ao Dia de Darwin. O aniversário de 207 anos de nascimento do naturalista inglês – … Continued
Collecting Evolution: The 1905–06 Galápagos Expedition that Vindicated Charles Darwin Our speaker this year is paleontologist Matthew J. James, PhD What is Darwin Day? It is a science rush like no other, an annual celebration of scientific inquiry honoring the life and work of the great Charles Darwin (born February 12, 1809), and sponsored worldwide … Continued
Oficina de pintura e montagem de máscaras no Espaço Interativo
Palestra do Prof. Dr. Nelio Bizzo, FEUSP
Humans and humanoids In the near future man will live and work with robots built as his image and likeness, increasingly sophisticated in the cognitive and emotional aspects. A fascinating perspective that raises unavoidable questions which we must be ready to answer. We have in our country an institute of high international level, the IIT … Continued
Siamo giunti alla V edizione del Darwin Day di Lipari. Anche quest'anno saremo ospiti della sala congressi del Gattopardo Park Hotel per un pomeriggio all'insegna della scienza, della cultura, della biodiversità e della laicità. Ecco il programma: Maria Clara Martinelli - Cosa bolle in pentola? Il cibo nella preistoria e protostoria. Tommaso La Mantia - … Continued
Darwin Day 2016 a Rovereto 12.02.2016 - 14.02.2016 Tre eventi per festeggiare insieme il giorno di nascita di Charles Darwin _______________________________ sabato 13 febbraio ore 18 presso la sala convegni F. Zeni della Fondazione MCR "L'evoluzione è ovunque. Vedere il mondo con gli occhi di Darwin" con Marco Ferrari, giornalista scientifico Ingresso gratuito. Info tel … Continued
Darwin's life presentation, the journey around the world, theory of evolution, man Darwin. Mendel's laws, DNA.
New to Darwin Day? Like (or love) Science? Interested in learning about evolutionary biology from an extraordinary Yale professor? Enjoy a great party? Then this event is for YOU, and you will LOVE IT!
The event, at the SESI-CCYA Centro Cultural Yves Alves, in the historic city of Tiradentes, in the state of Minas Gerais, will present two BBC films about Darwin, shown at the VerCiencia International Exhibition of Science on TV. O Centro Cultural Yves Alves do SESI (Tiradentes, MG) e o Projeto VerCiencia vão marcar o Dia … Continued
A fundraising evening of comedy dedicated to Charles Darwin to celebrate his birthday. All money raised will go towards the British Humanist Association's work to promote scientific rationalism, Humanism, and the teaching of evolution in schools. Drinks can be purchased throughout the evening. Acts include: Robin Ince, Sara Pascoe, Jay Foreman, Kate Smurthwaite and Exist … Continued
Charles Darwin (played by RJ Lindsey) will present a program and slide show chronicling his 5 year voyage to South America and the Galapagos Islands. "Join me in a fantastical journey into the natural world of flamingos and tortoises, fossils and finches, earthquakes and volcanoes and especially of the origin of species." American history comes … Continued
Palestra com Profa Dra Maria Isabel Landim, MZUSP
We are meeting at Jungle Gardens in Sarasota - There will be cake and a blue footed booby dance competition RSVP at: meetup website so you can participate in the group rate and so we know how many people to expect. Note: Sarasota Jungle Gardens is not sponsoring our event. We are just meeting up … Continued
Celebrate this Naturalist's Birthday with our naturalists at Trailside Museum. Join us as we explore evolution, adaptation, and survival through videos, displays and activities.
The relationship between Darwinian evolution and religion is a famously contentious, even hostile one. However, this popular model does not truly get to the heart of the evolution-religion issue. Today we have a well-developed scientific account of religion that sees belief in God arising naturally from mental tools that evolved to serve the survival needs … Continued
Mr. Flannery’s talk will include the following topics: • Is evolution still relevant? • Can we, and should we, take over for natural selection? • Is it OK to enhance plants? Animals? Humans? • Is it OK to permanently enhance a species? Ron is retired from 45 years in the computer industry. In that time, … Continued
Darwin's great insight was to propose a mechanism that species used to change over time. In this era of genomics and space exploration, can these insights be applied to the age-old question: are we alone? Celebrate life and love this month with our Darwin Day assembly on Valentine's Day! Our guest will be Dr Lynn … Continued
* 14 (Sunday): 11:00 AM —Bagel Brunch: Darwin Day What's up with denial in the science classroom? Minda Berbeco, enthusiastic scientist and staff member of the National Center for Science Education, will be speaking about the challenges when evolution and climate change denials leak into the classroom, and what NCSE and we can do to … Continued
Oficina temática com Marcelo Félix e Marina Lima, MZUSP no espaço interativo
We Select You, Naturally! Join us on Valentine's Day to celebrate the life and work of Charles Darwin. Our theme this year is Beatles. We are lucky to have Don Ehlen's Insect Safari to explore and a variety of games, crafts and activities for the whole family. Invite your friends to come enjoy this casual … Continued
The Michigan State University Museum presents its 12th annual Darwin Discovery Day on Sunday, Feb. 14, 2016, 1-5 p.m., an afternoon of science, exploration and discovery. Researchers and graduate students from all across MSU are taking part in Darwin Discovery Day to help share their research and education with the public. The theme for this … Continued
Humanist Association of Orange County presents Prof. Donald Prothero speaking on "Evolution: What the Fossils Say"
Vídeo VerCiência 60 minutos - BBC no Auditório do MZUSP
Le relazioni nel mondo animale domenica 14 febbraio dalle ore 14.30 alle 19.00 presso la Fondazione MCR Un pomeriggio ricco di attività e laboratori per festeggiare il compleanno di Charles Darwin. «Assisti alla schiusa delle uova e alla nascita dei pulcini» Laboratori didattici per i più piccoli (su prenotazione, ore 15 e 17) «Ad ognuno … Continued
The science department of Montessori school would like to invite the school’s community to the exhibition prepared by 11th grade students on Darwin’s development of the theory of natural selection and the evolution of life. This event will take place during Darwin Day, a global celebration that commemorates the anniversary of the birth of Charles … Continued
Наездники — удивительная группа перепончатокрылых, паразитирующая на «вредных» насекомых. Но, как говорится, враг врага — наш друг. Недавние исследования хромосомных наборов позволили обнаружить всесветно распространенные, но остававшиеся неизвестными для науки виды этих насекомых. О том, как наши «друзья» борются с вредителями, чем интересна экология и генетика наездников, об эволюции паразитизма в мире насекомых мы беседуем … Continued
Наездники — удивительная группа перепончатокрылых, паразитирующая на «вредных» насекомых. Но, как говорится, враг врага — наш друг. Недавние исследования хромосомных наборов позволили обнаружить всесветно распространенные, но остававшиеся неизвестными для науки виды этих насекомых. О том, как наши «друзья» борются с вредителями, чем интересна экология и генетика наездников, об эволюции паразитизма в мире насекомых мы беседуем … Continued
Come help us celebrate Darwin's 206th birthday! There will be food and games!
Nedre Romerike lokallag inviterer til vitenkafé med Erik Tunstad for å markere Darwin-dagen, 16. februar på Scene 5, Lillestrøm kultursenter. Har du noen gang tenkt over hva en skog egentlig er? Uten evolusjon ville en skog bare vært en tilfeldig samling trær som nådde oss midt på leggen. Livet slik vi kjenner det – fuglene … Continued
SUNY-ESF undergraduate biology majors have produced mini-posters featuring evolutionary biology research from 2015 and 2016. Posters are on display in F. Franklin Moon Library. Members of the general public are welcome.
Jim Baichtal(FS) is going to speak at the school to the students and community. The Alexander Archipelago, Southeastern Alaska. For years it was thought that glaciers covered much of the coastline of British Columbia and Southeastern Alaska to the edge of the continental margin extending as a large uniform front. Nothing lived along the coast … Continued
Apresentação especial do Ciclo de Palestras MZUSP 2016 - Palestra com o Prof. Dr. Dalton de Souza Amorim, FFCLRP-USP no auditório
Center for Inquiry Northeast Ohio is sponsoring a presentation by Professor Darin Croft, PhD of Case Western Reserve University. Darin is an expert in vertebrate paleontology, and his specialty is the evolution of ancient South American mammals. Darwin Day cake will be served!
Als 22 anys i de forma gairebé casual Charles Darwin s’embarca al vaixell Beagle, en un viatge que tenia com a objectiu cartografiar la Patagonia, i confirmar que la Bíblia tenia raó. El viatge, que havia de durar un parell d’anys en va durar gairebé cinc (del 27 de desembre de 1831 al 2 de … Continued
Palestra com Msc. Bruno G. Augusta, IBUSP no auditório
A celebration of Darwin's birthday, the theory of evolution and all things Science
Palestra com a Profa. Carla Maria Menegola, UFBA no auditório
For the first installment, join the Idaho Museum of Natural History’s Leif Tapanila, PhD., for “Buzzsaw Sharks – Catching the Biggest Fish in the Permian Sea.” Giant buzz saw sharks lived along the American West Coast over 250 million years ago, leaving behind their mysterious spiral-shaped fossils. Come hear a fisherman's fascinating tale about scientific … Continued
From ancient buzz saw sharks to giant sabertooth salmon, Pacific Northwest waters have been home to mysterious animals for millions of years. Bring the family, explore our Buzz Saw Sharks of Long Ago exhibit, and dive into the deep past with with a variety of fun activities!
A "Darwin Day" celebration, to include food, socializing and edutainment in the gathering and company of other "Friends Of Darwin" at the delightful and centrally-located North Mountain Visitor Center. Food, movies and/or videos, conversations about Darwin, Evolution, Science, Religion and more. $8 covers lunch; advanced reservations requested so that sufficient food can be ordered in … Continued
Fifth Annual Darwin Day Celebration Feb 21 We will honor Darwin with our annual luncheon and lecture. Dr. Frank Sulloway will speak on Darwin and how his thinking was influenced by his trip to the Galapagos Island. "Darwin and the Galapagos: What Darwin Might Like to Have Known." Darwin's five-week visit to the Galápagos Islands, … Continued
Darwin Day Celebration at CFI Sunday Skeptics welcomes atheists, secular humanists, and agnostics to network, relax, talk about current events, and about ways to help locals accept and embrace facts over fantasy. We share personal strategies for growth of humanitarian and scientific progress. This will be our Darwin Day Celebration for CFI Sunday Skeptics in … Continued
At our February 21 meeting we will be celebrating with a video, talks, games for children and a birthday cake.
At our monthly meeting we will be celebrating with a video, talks, games for children and a birthday cake.
Workshop: Com as mãos na massa, divulgando a evolução
On February 24, at 7:00 p.m. in the First Unitarian Church Shadyside, 605 Morewood Avenue in Pittsburgh, Walter Carson of the University of Pittsburgh will give a Darwin Day talk to the Center for Inquiry Pittsburgh. He will speak about threats to the eastern deciduous forest biome that are caused by introduced pests, whitetail deer, … Continued
Dr. Sarah Tishkoff, University of Pennsylvania African Evolutionary Genomics: a modern look at human genetic diversity
For the second installment, join shark expert Laura Jordan-Smith, PhD., for ”A Glimpse into the World of Sharks – Exploring Myths & Realities.” Dive deep into the myths and mysteries surrounding modern sharks. Explore what’s known about them, what they can still teach us, and why this information is vital to protecting ocean health.
This year we focus on the dialogue between humanities and biology with the theory of evolution as a link between both fields.
Meet for lunch at the Humanist Community Center
Nonno Charles raccontato ai ragazzi da Sandra Marineo (biologa) e da Giorgio Maone (coordinatore UAAR regione Sicilia) circondati da tanti buoni libri.
Join us for a one-hour talk by a noted expert, info coming soon
Presentation: Mutation Is The Name, Survival Is The Game -Becky Barnes, Paleontologist, North Dakota Geological Survey MIni-Museum: Compare features of fossils and skeletons from NDGS collections Game: Survival of the Fittest: Create your own organism and see if it survives the pressures of predation, competition, changing environments, and catastrophes Contest: Charles Darwin look-alikes win prizes!
Party at my house, good food plus the game called "Spin the Beagle"
Come watch the movie Creation with the CNY Humanists and the rest of the CNY Coalition of Reason! Cupcakes will be served and beards will be worn!
Metropolitan Touring Ecuador celebrates Darwin Day in the Galapagos Islands on board her fleet of expedition vessels MV Santa Cruz II, Yacht La Pinta, and Yacht Isabela II. Throughout the weekend a series of lectures and land visits to areas Charles Darwin explored in the Galapagos will be arranged by our team of Expedition Leaders. … Continued
In order to manifest the great Darwin’s discovery and scientific way of thinking we organize lectures open to the general public at the University venue. «The Origins» is a series of public lectures on the origin of everything given by the Novosibirsk State University scientists. Timescale: February 6th / 18:30 Vladimir Blinov: «The Origin of … Continued
A fun and educational event. Free and open to the public. Lincoln and Darwin were born on the same day in the same year. What a wonderful and permanent impact they had. Join us and bring the kids for a Darwin Day Celebration on Saturday February 11th beginning at Noon in the lower level meeting … Continued
The lecture will take place in room: AB 3.11 Lecture abstract: Evolutionary Game Theory (EGT) was originated as the application of games in evolutionary biology . Subsequently, EGT has been increasingly applied to the study of cultural evolution , ranging from elementary questions such as the evolution of coordinated as well as cooperative behavior among … Continued
Genolve is holding its annual Darwin Day competition to evolve a Valentine's card. Genolve uses simulated evolution to generate new shapes so you really do evolve them. Submit your entries until midnight on DarwinDay. Submit as many as you want just be sure to register and login or we won't know who you are. The … Continued
Conferència per Luis Delaye (Investigador, Laboratori de Genòmica Evolutiva, Cinvestav, Irapuato, Mèxic)
Presentació d'un projecte de ciència ciutadana coordinat pel Centre de Regulació Genòmica (CRG, Barcelona)
8 FEBRUARY STARRY BRIDGES KITION PLANETARIUM & OBSERVATORY 19:00 PLANETARIUM PROGRAM INTERNATIONAL DARWIN DAY MOVIE “NATURAL SELECTION” (EN) TELESCOPE OBSERVATIONS OF THE MOON Join Our Spacewalk! Tickets: adults - €5, students €4. INFO & BOOKING: TEL. +357 99991111 9 AMMOCHOSTOU, KITI, 7550, LARNACA
Bar de Ciències amb Carmen Agustín (neurobiòloga de la Universitat de València) i Reis Juan (periodista)
Join the Syracuse Atheists and the rest of the CNY Coalition of Reason for casual, thoughtful conversation, a bit of off-beat humor, and a chance to discuss the "evolution of gods."
Conferenza pubblica ad ingresso libero (fino ad esaurimento posti) relatore: Telmo Pievani
A new outdoor exhibition of 40 images by Magnum photographers will explore Charles Darwin’s legacy in modern society. Inspired by Darwin’s links to Shrewsbury, the exhibition reflects on man’s progression through technology, changes in society, environmental concerns, scientific discoveries, and the historical events which have shaped the world we live in today. Traversing the globe … Continued
It's an educational event for students which aims to illustrate Darwin's theory "The origin of species" and inspire intersubject connections. Members of scientific school society "Global Science" will organise a Science Slam with elements of historical reconstruction and Darwin will be represented.
Читатели познакомятся с фактами биографии Чарлза Дарвина – одарённого натуралиста, путешественника и исследователя. В зале электронных ресурсов ребятам покажут мультипликационный фильм «Дарвин и теория эволюции» (французский мультсериал «Жили-были... первооткрыватели»). Дети узнают о том, как на протяжении многих лет учёный обдумывал загадку происхождения видов, пока не установил механизм эволюции, объясняющий, как многообразие живых существ, так и … Continued
Sixth-graders at elementary school, between ages 11 and 12 years, with the help from the Biology teacher, prepared for the very first time an exhibition to celebrate Darwin Day. In addition to seeing the exhibition, the other students of the school, will watch a documentary on the life and legacy of Charles Darwin.
Дети узнают об одном из известнейших и важнейших научных путешествий в истории - кругосветном плавании Чарлза Дарвина. С помощью детской странички сайта «Чарлз Дарвин и Эволюция» посетители зала электронных ресурсов узнают, кто такой Чарльз Дарвин, что такое эволюция и какое значение имеет эволюционная теория. Участники отправятся в воображаемую экспедицию из порта города Девонпорт. На корабле … Continued
On the 150th anniversary of the death of the Italian zoologist Filippo De Filippi (9th February 1867), the Turin Museum of Natural History (Museo Regionale di Scienze Natuali di Torino), in collaboration with the University of Turin, has organized a workshop to celebrate his multifaceted figure, be it as doctor, naturalist or traveller. Researchers and … Continued
We are going to spread awareness about Sir Charles Darwin's theories through quiz competition and documentary which we will be organising in our campus Maharaja Agrasen University,Kalu Jhanda.
The University of Texas at Tyler and Tyler Junior College are pleased to announce the 2017 Darwin Day celebration for Tyler, Texas. Events will be held Thursday, Feb. 9 through Saturday, Feb. 11.
Darwin Day 2017 per festeggiare insieme il giorno di nascita di Charles Darwin Conferenza "Strumenti di conoscenza: dal lancio di pietre agli smartphone" giovedì 9 febbraio ore 18, ingresso libero presso la sala Conferenze F.Zeni della Fondazione Museo Civico di Rovereto, Borgo S. Caterina, 41 Rovereto con Maurizio Battisti, archeologo, Fondazione MCR, Francesco Pavani, neuroscienziato … Continued
A two day celebration of Darwin's birthday in Nicosia, Cyprus. 9th February: BBC Documentary "Charles Darwin and the Tree of Life" 10th February: Darwin Day Lectures
An initiative of students to inspire intersubject connections dedicated to different aspects of search of life in the Universe. During the physics classes there are student's reports, each with maximum duration 4 minutes. The themes are: 7 form. Feb., 9. Weight and pressure conditions on celestial bodies suitable for the existance of life. 8 form, … Continued
Our lost world: the causes and consequences of the loss of ~1 billion large-bodied animals at the terminal Pleistocene
Bridgewater State University's Department of Biological Sciences and Center for the Advancement of STEM Education (CASE) are excited to announce the preliminary schedule for our 2nd Annual Darwin Day celebration. Our event will take place on Friday, February 10th, 2017, in the Dana Mohler-Faria Science and Mathematics Building’s Atrium, Auditorium, and 2nd floor hallway. Throughout … Continued
O evento pretende abordar a percepção das pessoas comuns a respeito das idéias de Charles Darwin e contará com a exibição de entrevistas feitas com o público de Osasco e, em seguida, haverá um ciclo de debates com a presença dos pesquisadores Prof. Dr. Waldir Stéfano e MsC. Carolina Yamaguchi, tendo como mediador o Prof. … Continued
Evento comemorativo organizado pela segunda vez em Osasco, contará com a participação de especialistas da área, que irão abordar as ideías de Charles Darwin e a sociedade atual.
Alexandria Freethinkers will be hosting a Darwin Day celebration on the campus of Louisiana State University at Alexandria. Events will include a fossil dig and scavenger hunt for local elementary, junior high and high school students, as well as the showing of a documentary and a short Q&A with associate professor Dr. Christof Stumpf.
A light-hearted debate on the topic: It is time to rethink the theory of evolution
"Charles Darwin: Very Gradual Change We Can Believe In"
Senior Scholars, Sponsored by The Friends of the Forest Library
Public lecture entitled, "Evolution and Chance: From Darwin to the Pioneers of Statistics in Biology" Presented by Dr. Charles Pence, Dept. of Philosophy & Religious Studies, Louisiana State University
С помощью портретной викторины участники познакомятся с биографиями знаменитых учёных-естествоиспытателей, живших в разное время и в разных странах. Читателям представят справочные и учебные пособия по естествознанию. А затем перед собравшимися выступит научный сотрудник Института экологии Волжского бассейна Российской Академии Наук Кривина Елена Сергеевна, которая расскажет о научной и организаторской деятельности учёных Ивана Ивановича Спрыгина и … Continued
Annual multi-disciplinary USF Darwin Day lecture.
In celebration of Charles Darwin’s birthday, the Museum of Natural and Cultural History invites you to its annual conversation series exploring species, ecosystems, and conservation. On February 10, we present In the Shadow of Volcanoes with Nick Famoso, chief of paleontology at John Day Fossil Beds National Monument. Explore the evolution of species in volcanically active … Continued
Each February, people around the world come together for Darwin Day, a celebration of the life of Charles Darwin and his enormously influential discovery of evolution by natural selection. The BHA has organised a Darwin Day Lecture in London each year since 2003, and it is the largest event of its kind in Britain, with … Continued
Darwin Day Lecture Friday, February 10, 2017, 7:30 P.M. Stony Brook University, Stony Brook NY USA 11794 contact jeffrey.levinton@stonybrook.edu Earth and Space Sciences 001 "What Darwin Didn’t Know" Dr. Hopi Hoekstra Alexander Agassiz Professor of Biology Harvard University SUMMARY When Darwin articulated his grand theory of evolution by natural selection in 1859, he was still … Continued
The main theme of this year’s Darwin Day event at the Liberal Arts Lab Darwin Room is “Enchanted by the Biodiversity.” It consists of three nights Darwin Discourse and mini exhibitions related to Darwin from February 10 to 12. The host of the talk events will be Professor Masataka Watanabe who is a leading Darwin … Continued
Nell'anno della Relatività gli alunni dell'Istituto Comprensivo Ivrea 2 realizzeranno, a partire dal 12 febbraio, poster e materiale dedicato ad A. Einstein
Teacher participants will play the role of "learner" as they take part in actvities aligned to the NGSSS Content Standards in MS & HS Science related to Evolutionary Biology. They will also learn about the Free Instructional Resources available through the Teacher Institute for Evolutionary Science (TIES). This event is for Hillsborough county teachers only.
Come out and celebrate Charles Darwin and his theories…and the continued impact they have on science and research today! There will be dozens of hands-on displays, presentations by local researchers, crafts, games, and live animals. Help us break last year's attendance record of 5,000 people!
Please join us for our 4th Annual Darwin themed scavenger hunt at the Smithsonian Museum of Natural History. Have your picture taken with Charles Darwin – Thanks to artist Carl Buell! Make new friends and visit the Smithsonian Museum of Natural History....Let the wild rumpus begin! 12:45pm -1:00pm Meet at the Atrium Cafeteria (Ground Floor) … Continued
The Secular & Social CNY Families are headed to the zoo on Saturday, February 11th in honor of Charles Darwin's birthday! There will be a little "birthday" celebration, and time to explore the zoo.
It's time to celebrate Darwin Day again! We'll start the festivities at 4 pm that Saturday. Stop in when you can; we'll be there late into the evening. PH will provide cake and ice cream to commemorate the birthday of the late great scientist. We'll also have coffee, and beyond that everyone can bring a … Continued
Emotions and intelligence in the animal kingdom We, Homo sapiens, belong to the animal kingdom, but we always had the presumption to hold us in higher absolute. Scientific knowledge and better observation has instead revealed many qualities in common with the animals: intelligence to emotions. The spread of the pet and its positive relational experience … Continued
The Humanists of Utah invite you to attend our 10th Annual Darwin Day Celebration from 5:30 - 9:00 p.m. at the Officer's Club at the University of Utah (150 South Fort Douglas Blvd.) on Saturday, February 11, 2017. We are thrilled to be celebrating the 10th Anniversary of the first Darwin Day celebration in Utah, … Continued
“Chasing Birds with Satellites--Taking the Pulse of the Planet” will be explicated by Yale’s Walter Jetz at the 9th Annual Darwin Day Dinner to be held Saturday evening February 11. The popular event features cocktail hour, dinner, science quiz (with prizes!), and will take place at The Water’s Edge at Giovanni’s in Darien. Walter Jetz, … Continued
The Gulf Coast Freethinkers present the annual Charlie Chili CookOff honoring Darwin Day and fundraising for the Humanists of West Florida's community outreach.
On Feb. 11th at 6:30pm, we are inviting community members to attend Darwin on the Palouse, a local Darwin Day celebration. Join us for a fascinating look at the science of GMOs and vaccines with Dr. Kevin Folta and Dr. Cheryl Miller. Presentations will be followed by Q&A. This free annual event celebrates humanity, science … Continued
The website has been updated with an interactive timeline and enhanced secondary school resources for ages 11-14. What's more, the full texts of the letters for 1872 are now online for the first time, and a selection of Darwin's correspondence with women has been published in print. A fitting way to celebrate Darwin's birthday on … Continued
What does it mean to be human? How did humans evolve in the past and how are we evolving now? When and where did major points in our evolution happen, and why is it important? Learn the answers to all of these questions and more with the Paleontological Research Institution and Tompkins County Public Library … Continued
To celebrate Darwin Day the Dutch bimonthly for biologists Bionieuws and the brewery Brouwerij Wageningen have joined forces. There will be a lecture (in Dutch) about Darwin from Bionieuws-editor and Darwinfan Gert van Maanen followed by a unique taste session of the new evolutionary beerbrand Darwin. The entrance fee of €3 includes one Darwinbeer.
To celebrate Darwin Day the Dutch bimonthly for biologists Bionieuws and the brewery Brouwerij Wageningen have joined forces. There will be a lecture (in Dutch) about Darwin from Bionieuws-editor and Darwinfan Gert van Maanen followed by a unique taste session of the new evolutionary beerbrand Darwin. The entrance fee of €3 includes one Darwinbeer.
With the family we will visit the zoological museum in hamburg. Its small, but still inspiring. It was founded 1843 by hamburg citizens. Martin-Luther-King-Platz 3, 20146 Hamburg, opened on Sundays from 9.00 to 17.00. Hope to see you there!
Please join the Central Colorado Humanists as we view and then discuss the BBC documentary "Charles Darwin and the Tree of Life", hosted by David Attenborough. Cake and ice cream will follow. The public is welcome to this free community event. Donations to the CCH scholarship fund will be gratefully accepted. Summary: David Attenborough outlines … Continued
Little House of Science organises a science workshop for children from 5 to 11 years old to celebrate Darwin's day in London. We will explore together Darwin's amazing ideas about evolution, natural selection and adaptations. The children will also learn about Darwin's trip to Galapagos islands and his scientific journey and how he managed to … Continued
A worship service and sermon celebrating how Darwin has radically changed our approach to religion, human nature, and the natural world.
Join us in celebrating the birthday of the evolutionary pioneer, Charles Darwin. We will be hosting a presentation by the Naturalist of Starr's Cave Nature Center, Frances Owen, on the topic of evolutionary history, misconceptions, and scientific impact that the theory has had in the 157 years since the publication of Darwin's "On the Origin … Continued
Celebrating evolution, science, and intellectual bravery
Sex, Bonding & Dominance in Bonobos: Reflections on Our Closest Living Relatives and Ourselves A Darwin Day lecture by Dr. Amy Parish Join us for Darwin Birthday cake after the lecture! What really separates “man” from “animal”, if indeed there is such a separation? About 200 species, including humans, belong to the Primate mammalian order. … Continued
Денят на Дарвин в Несебър се организира от Народно читалище "Месемврия 2015". Водещ ще бъде г-н Сергей Бадаев./ Darwin Day in Nesebar is organized by the Community House (Chitalishte) Mesemvria 2015. The speaker will be Mr. Sergey Badaev.
Društvo biologov Slovenije (DBS) se pridružuje aktivnostim ob obeležitvi letošnjega Darwinovega dne. "Vabimo vas, da se nam pridružite pri praznovanju Darwinovega dne, s katerim obeležujemo rojstni dan naravoslovca Charlesa Darwina, ki se je rodil 12. februarja 1809. S praznovanjem Darwinovega dne želimo spodbuditi ljudi po vsem svetu, zlasti mlade, h kritičnem presojanju, neutrudnem razkrivanju resnice … Continued
Presentation: Mutation Is The Name, Survival Is The Game -Becky Barnes, Paleontologist, North Dakota Geological Survey MIni-Museum: Compare features of fossils and skeletons from NDGS collections Game: Survival of the Fittest: Create your own organism and see if it survives the pressures of predation, competition, changing environments, and catastrophes Contest: Charles Darwin look-alikes win prizes!
Celebrate International Darwin Day with a delicious lunch at Sukothai in Yarralumla. Featuring a special presentation by Prof Colin Groves, Emeritus Professor of Bioanthropology from the ANU College of Arts and Social Sciences. Professor Groves will speak about Darwin as a human being, his compassion towards others, his compassion towards animals, and his awareness of … Continued
Join us in celebration of Charles Darwin Day. Learn about the evolution of wings and more! Games, crafts and activities for the whole family. Come enjoy this casual social gathering to commemorate Charles Darwin and his great scientific contributions. Special guest: Jonathan Tweet, author of Grandmother Fish, the first book to teach evolution to preschoolers. … Continued
Join us to celebrate the 208th anniversary of Charles Darwin's birth in 1809. Let's dine together in celebration of our common ancestry with fish and dinosaurs and vegetables! Starting time is Noon with Appetizers and Beverages. Feel free to bring adult beverages. Lunch will be served when it is ready. In the meantime we'll play … Continued
Brunch and meeting limited to members of Colorado Citizens for Science and the National Center for Science Education. Michael Klymkowsky will give a short presentation on Darwin’s relevance in our world today: “Genomes, Morality, and Tattoos.” Dr. Klymkowsky is professor of Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology at the University of Colorado at Boulder. Steven Mahone … Continued
Клуб настольных игр «Новое пространство» приглашает поиграть в настольную игру «Эволюция», основанную на дарвиновском принципе естественного отбора. Выбирайте собственную стратегию в настольной борьбе за выживание! Что лучше: быть большим или маленьким, быстро бегать или хорошо прятаться, стать хищником или вступить в симбиоз? Образовательная настольная игра «Эволюция» была создана кандидатом биологических наук Дмитрием Алексеевичем Кнорре в … Continued
Darwin utterly changed our understanding of the source of the diversity of life on Earth, and with it, our origin. But is our origin story one of a multitude—or are we unique or, indeed, alone in the cosmos? With Darwin as our guide, we are now in a position to go forth and search. Join … Continued
It's a birthday party with cake, games, prizes, & selfies with Charles Darwin!
Modern Humans that look pretty much like us and with a brain size similar to ours appeared about 100,000 to 200,000 years ago. However, human evolution has not stopped. Evolutionary adaptations have permitted humans to occupy and thrive in almost all regions of the Earth. Dr. Nielsen will discuss how human genetic diversity makes this … Continued
Central Florida Freethought Community educational meetings are free and open to the public. This month there is a $10 suggested donation. Enjoy thought-provoking speakers, local freethought news, state/church activism, volunteer opportunities, and socializing. Come out to meet old friends and make new ones. Coffee and water will be available with snacks served during the social … Continued
Come join us to celebrate one of the most amazing people in the world of Science - Charles Darwin! We will have science and craft stations for children young and old. - Science Station: Fun & safe experiments for kids - Darwin's Finches Activity: Kids learn about the finches' beak adaptations - Tortoise Craft: Children … Continued
MSU scientists and students take part in Darwin Discovery Day to share their expertise and love of science with the public. Activities, tours and university science collections are featured throughout the MSU Museum. Ask the experts: as a favorite tradition of the day, visitors are encouraged to bring in a rock, bone, fossil, tooth or … Continued
This is an event for all people who appreciate the contribution of science to our lives. BBQ’s are available free to use. BYO food and drinks. This event is one of many around the globe. Bring your friends and family and celebrate what it means to be an evolved being. Please share the event … Continued
The Humanist Association of Orange County (CA) will be celebrating Darwin Day on Sunday, Feb. 12 (Darwin Day!) with a presentation by Phil Zuckerman, Professor of Sociology at Pitzer College in Claremont and Founding Chair of the Secular Studies Program there. His subject is "Secular versus Religious Morality in the Age of Trump".
What is Darwin Day and why are we taking note? It's not a celebration of the city of Darwin in the Northern Territory but a celebration of Charles Darwin the scientist and the work he did to begin to reveal our true origins. No longer did we as Humans have to rely upon myths and … Continued
День Дарвина читатели Центральной детской библиотеки отметят знакомством с книгой известного норвежского палеонтолога и популяризатора науки Йорна Хюрума «Ида. Взгляд из прошлого». В 2009 году норвежский учёный Йорн Хюрум обнаружил целиком сохранившийся скелет примитивного примата, жившего целых 45 миллионов лет назад! Учёный назвал образец «Ида» в честь своей дочери. Эта находка позволила Хюруму и его … Continued
In connection with Darwin Day, Morrill Hall will screen short video projects from the 6th annual Evolution Film Fest, including the winning music video project by UNL’s Matt Wilkins and Tyler Corey “Pygids”. Matt and Tyler will be on hand to discuss the making of their short film and have live Amblypygi-whip spiders-for visitors to … Continued
Dr. Philip Currie will be joining us to give a presentation on ''Darwin and the Dinosaurs''. Dr. Currie is a Canadian Paleontologist who helped found the Royal Tyrrell Museum in Drumheller, as well as the Philip J Currie Museum in Grande Prairie, both in Alberta, Canada.
Um Olhar Darwiniano sobre o Amanhã Como a descoberta da seleção natural por Darwin e Wallace no século 19 influenciou o avanço das ciências biológicas e afeta nossa cultura e nossas crenças no século 21? Exibição de filmes do acervo da Mostra VerCiência sobre Darwin e Evolução e batepapo com estudiosos de Darwin e Teoria da … Continued
В 15 часов Свод Сфер Фаланстер превратится для Вас в уголок Галапагосских островов. Традиционно вечер откроет кандидат биологических наук Владимир Евгеньевич Афанасьев с лекцией «Что не так с эволюцией?» и ответит на вопросы «Почему идеи Дарвина так трудно приживаются в массовом сознании? Отчего так живучи мифы и заблуждения, касающиеся эволюции? Что нам дает эволюционная биология?». … Continued
Public lecture on evolution followed by Darwin birthday party. Lecture by Len Eisenberg, geologist, founder of Evogeneao.com, and builder of earth history parks and geologic climbing walls. Talk will describe how life on Earth is one big extended family, with all life forms related by common descent, and natural selection as the primary driver of … Continued
The Norman naturalism Group celebrates Darwin Day 2017 with a pot-luck dinner and speaker. The topic is "The Evolution of Religion". Pull out your best recipe and get ready for some more good eating and good talking. ;) Please bring a potluck dinner item, finger foods, drinks, etc, but hey, please come without if you … Continued
A Victorian costumed cocktail party wherein Emma and Charles Darwin will ride through the downtown core to make a grand entrance from a large 4-seater Victorian coach drawn by a pair of clydesdales at the posh River Cafe centred in Prince's Island Park entrance.
Please come and enjoy and movie and feel free to share a dish for a potluck dinner Darwin Day celebration. Please bring your own preferred beverage. We will be screening the NOVA documentary Judgement Day: Intelligent Design On Trial. This is a rollercoaster of a film that highlights both how strong the evidence for evolution … Continued
Disembark at the delightful dynamic drinkery, the Pegasus Arms. Drain a draft, dispatch dietary delicacies, debunk dogmatism, discuss deities, and defeat the dastardly dump of drivel which drips desolately down from the deprived dictatorial devil detractors of the definitive deductive dialectics which is Darwin’s 1859 Origin of Species. Er... It's Darwin Day, so come and … Continued
Look forward to a lively discussion on ”What Darwin got Wrong", a book by Fodor and Piattelli-Palmarini from the perspective of Jeff Mitton, professor of biology at the University of Colorado. He will address the current state of modern studies of natural selection, and what has been accomplished with artificial selection. For 17 years, on … Continued
Australia now has in place a very special annual event to commemorate the renowned naturalist at the only university worldwide to carry his name - Charles Darwin University - in the only city that carries his name - the capital city of the Northern Territory - Darwin.
The Charles Darwin University Foundation, through the presentation of The Charles Darwin Black Tie Dinner, seeks to inspire increased participation and pride in the work of our remarkable university.
There is no God. Now what? If this is the only life we have, how does that affect how we live our lives, how we treat each other, and cope with death. As a follow-up to one of Kickstarter’s most successful publishing projects, photographer and filmmaker Chris Johnson introduces us to some of the many … Continued
Day-long symposium with presentations by nine faculty members from the University of Delaware and a keynote lecture by Karen Strier, Vilas Research Professor and Irven DeVore Professor of Anthropology at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Held at the unviersity's Harker Interdisciplinary Science and Engineering Laboratory.The hosts are the University of Delaware’s Chapter of Sigma Xi, the … Continued
weeklong series of videos and guest lectures commemorating Charles Darwin and evolution in all disciplines
Welcome to the annual Darwin Day celebration at the university of Oslo! This open event is for everybody interested in science and history. All are welcome! Speakers: Andrew Hendry, Douglas J. Futuyma, Emma Goldberg and Morgan Ernest.
Astrobiology and Evolution Chris Bennett University of Central Florida Astrobiology is an incredibly interdisciplinary field which focuses on attempting to understand how we think life may have evolved on Earth, how life has adapted to some of the most extreme environments, what are the limits that life as we know it could potentially thrive on … Continued
Western Carolina University will be celebrating Charles Darwin’s birthday with an evening of conversation about evolution research and education! Evolution poster session by high school and college students; area science teachers and WCU faculty are invited, fun and games, free food. CEUs for teachers on request.
Sigma Xi Distinguished Lecture: Darwin's Dilemma Phil Manning College of Charleston Mace Brown Museum of Natural History http://geology.cofc.edu/about/faculty-and-staff/manning-phillip.php In 2009 the bicentenary of Darwin's birth and the 150th anniversary of the publication of Origin of Species was globally celebrated. These milestones reminded us of aspects of Darwin’s work that, despite the passage of time, are … Continued
We welcome back Dr. Chris DiCarlo to elaborate on why, in his opinion, humans evolved along such a different path to the rest of life on the planet. The human brain is the product of millions of years of evolution. Through a process of natural selection, Darwinian forces have acted on the brain to produce … Continued
The Grim Reaper returns to Norwalk for a second cup of java! At our February monthly meeting, we will be holding our first Death Cafe in 2017 and second Death Cafe for our community of humanists, atheists and freethinkers in Fairfield County. For those of you who missed our first Death Cafe in October, HFFC … Continued
The Grim Reaper returns to Norwalk for a second cup of java! At our February monthly meeting, we will be holding our first Death Cafe in 2017 and second Death Cafe for our community of humanists, atheists and freethinkers in Fairfield County. For those of you who missed our first Death Cafe in October, HFFC … Continued
* First screening of documentary by Dmitry Zavilgelsky 'Dissernet: Evolution of Altruism'. * Expert Discussion (Prof. P. Borodin, Prof. D.Kvon, S.Panteleeva, T.Cherkashina) * Phylum Quest 'What From Your Meal Made? Speсies Names Please!' Tickets (in Roubles): 50 (students), 150 (others).
Il Sistema Museale di Ateneo dell'Università di Bari Aldo Moro ha organizzato una serie di eventi nell'occasione delle celebrazioni del Darwin Day 2017. Nello specifico le iniziative organizzate per il giorno 14 febbraio sono: tre seminari, che affronteranno, sia dal punto di vista storico che scientifico, il ruolo e il significato del lavoro di Darwin anche … Continued
Участники совершат виртуальные туры по крупнейшим естественно-научным музеям мира. Путешествие по музеям естественных наук начнётся с Государственного Дарвиновского музея – одного из крупнейших естественно-научных музеев Европы. Его разнообразные зоологические коллекции, собрания анималистической живописи, скульптуры и старинных книг насчитывают около 400 тысяч предметов. В зале электронных ресурсов ребята смогут увидеть панорамы залов музея, а также фотографии … Continued
Lecture by Jeremy Norman, collector and antiquarian bookseller. Held at University of Delaware Library as part of the university's "Darwin Day" celebration and as the penning event for the exhibition, "Victorian Passions: Stories from the Mark Samuels Lasner Collection," on view Febrary 14 through June 3, 2017.
Sigma Xi Distinguished Lecture: Darwin's Dilemma Phil Manning College of Charleston Mace Brown Museum of Natural History http://geology.cofc.edu/about/faculty-and-staff/manning-phillip.php In 2009 the bicentenary of Darwin's birth and the 150th anniversary of the publication of Origin of Species was globally celebrated. These milestones reminded us of aspects of Darwin’s work that, despite the passage of time, are … Continued
Should evolutionary theory be thought again?
Does evolutionary theory need to be rethought? With this tricky question, we at LAGEN have the honor to announce the 2nd Darwin Day UFPA. This year, the event is being conducted by Prof. Dr. Júlio Pieczarka and his students of the discipline of Evolution of the Graduate Program in Genetics and Molecular Biology of UFPA … Continued
One day symposium on February 15th
Keynote Speaker: Dr. Daniel Fairbanks, "Darwin's Influence on Mendel: Evidence from a New Translation of Mendel's Paper" Genetics vol 204, pp 401-405, October 2016. Wed. Feb 15, Science Building 134 (auditorium), 12 noon. Free and open to the public.
The Drunken Monkey: Is Alcoholism in Modern Humans an Evolutionary Hangover? Robert Dudley University of California, Berkeley https://berkeleyflightlab.org/ Ethanol derives from the fermentation of simple sugars, and fermentative yeasts are ubiquitous within terrestrial ecosystems. Animals that routinely consume sugar-rich fruits and nectar thus routinely ingest low-level ethanol, although typical concentrations and consumed volumes are not … Continued
In celebration of Charles Darwin’s 208th birthday join us for a discussion on Darwin, Gender, and Race. Four Trinity professors will provide a panel discussion of Darwin's views on gender and race, the current scientific views on race, and the contributions of minorities and women to evolutionary theory. Following brief introductory comments, the panel will … Continued
Charles Robert Darwin è senza alcun dubbio il naturalista che più di qualsiasi altro scienziato ha cambiato per sempre il modo in cui l’uomo percepisce se stesso e il mondo naturale. Il suo libro più famoso, ‘L’origine delle specie’, è considerato tra i libri più influenti che siano mai stati scritti nella storia. In occasione … Continued
Els humans som animals mamífers de l’ordre dels primats, un ordre que es va originar fa uns 65 milions d’anys. L’espècie humana actual (homo sapiens sapiens) que va aparèixer fa uns 150.000 anys, és l’única supervivent de les moltes que van existir des de fa milions d’anys. L’arbre de l’evolució, que fa anys ha descartat … Continued
Movie Night! "What Darwin Never Knew" Hosted by the Biology Club Followed by a Question and Answer session with CofC Biology Faculty!
Hall of Biodiversity and Herpetology Zoo 11am-4 p.m., Hill Classroom Building Atrium Movie – “Super Croc” 2:00 – 3:30 p.m. Hill Classroom Building, Room XX Celebrate Darwin’s Birthday with Cake 3:30-4 p.m., Butte Lounge in the Memorial Union “From Madagascar to Microscopes: Breathing Life Into Dinosaurs” Kristi Curry-Rogers, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Geology and Biology, … Continued
One afternoon with children age 3 and 4 playing and discovering Darwin's contribution to our knowledge about the living world. We will be able to explore how species can diversify in a short period of time (rapid radiation, also called adaptive radiation).
Animal Attraction: Bioinspiration and Digital Life Duncan Irschick University of Massachusetts, Amherst http://www.bio.umass.edu/biology/irschick/ Duncan Irschick investigates the evolution and ecology of animal performance. On Friday, he will discuss: the evolution of biomaterials, and how this has inspired the innovative, super-adhesive technology GeckskinTM (http://geckskin.umass.edu); and, the Digital Life 3D project (http://www.digitallife3d.com/), a non-profit initiative that creates … Continued
U.A.A.R (Unione Atei Agnostici Razionalisti) of Catania in collaboration with the University of Catania, Department of Biological, Geological and Environmental Sciences, and Associazione Nesos ( an independent association whose goal is to combine scientific research, environmental education and sustainable tourism) has organized a conference to celebrate Charles Darwin. The program for the evening is as … Continued
In celebration of Charles Darwin’s birthday, the Museum of Natural and Cultural History invites you to its annual conversation series exploring species, ecosystems, and conservation. On February 17, we present Fossil Dogs and the Search for Evolutionary Optimality with Jack Tseng, Assistant Professor at The State University of New York at Buffalo. Investigate the evolution … Continued
Darwin birthday party and pot-luck dinner
Alfred Russel Wallace, the British naturalist who independently conceived the theory of evolution through natural selection, visited Singapore many times from 1854 - 1862 as part of his eight-year stay in the Malay archipelago. To get closer to the remaining primary forests, Wallace stayed with a French Roman Catholic missionary at St Joseph's in Bukit … Continued
Presentation: Mutation Is The Name, Survival Is The Game -Becky Barnes, State Paleontologist, North Dakota Geological Survey MIni-Museum: Compare features of fossils and skeletons from NDSU collections -NDSU Geosciences and Biological Sciences Game: Survival of the Fittest: Create your own organism and see if it survives the pressures of predation, competition, changing environments, and catastrophes … Continued
A worship service and sermon celebrating how Darwin's theory has radically changed our understanding of religion, human nature, and our relationship with the natural world. We will also discuss the growing imperative to advocate for free scientific inquiry in our current anti-science political climate.
In honor of our annual Darwin Day celebration, Jewish Humanist community Kol Hadash will screen a PBS film about the controversial chemist and pioneer molecular biologist Rosalind Franklin, whose research many consider to have been fundamental to the understanding of DNA and deserving of the Nobel Prize awarded to others. Commentary and responses to your … Continued
Sara E. Gorman, PhD, MPH, and Jack Gorman, MD, authors of Denying To the Grave: Why We Ignore the Facts That Will Save Us, published in 2016. The authors "argue that the basis for science denial rests in the normal psychology and biology of the human mind. In addition, our reactions to scientific finding can … Continued
Come join us for discussion, snacks, coffee and cake in honor of Charles Darwin’s 208th birthday! Guest Speaker Glenn Geher, Professor and Chair of Psychology at SUNY New Paltz and Founding Director of the Evolutionary Studies Program, will lead a panel of his students in a discussion of their work in Evolutionary Psychology, followed by … Continued
When Dr. David Wilkinson visited Ascension Island in the South Atlantic, he was amazed by its ecosystem. “I remember thinking, this is really weird,” he said. “There were all kinds of plants that don’t belong together in nature, growing side by side.” Charles Darwin had visited Ascension on the return leg of the Beagle’s voyage … Continued
In order to celebrate our Darwin Day with all the family, UAAR's Palermo Chapter offers an exceptional free Sunday opening of the Gemmellaro Paleontology and Geology Museum, with two parallel tracks: labs for children, speech and debates for science lovers of any age. Fun for everyone :)
The Kentucky Secular Society presents Darwin Day 2017! Featuring Lee Dugatkin on The Evolution of Goodness, Laurie Tarr’s ‘Kitchen Sink Science’, and Ed Hensley on Evidence of Evolution for Non-Biology Majors. Kids of all ages are welcome. And there will be cupcakes.
Event organized by the University of Parma (Department of Chemistry, Life Sciences and Environmental Sustainability) to celebrate the genius of Charles Darwin. This is the 10th Edition and we will celebrate talking about Evolution: from speciation to extinction, from science to literature, from humans to insects, always in the name of Charles Darwin. Location: Aula … Continued
Professor Nélio Bizzo, from Faculdade de educação, will talk about the views of Darwin and Aristotle on the biodiversity. Nas últimas edições de "A Origem das Espécies" Charles Darwin escreveu que Aristóteles chegou a enunciar ideias próximas às suas, embora apenas em linhas gerais. De fato, as ideias do filósofo grego perduraram no campo da … Continued
Following the international spirit of celebrations in honor of Darwin, faculty members, graduate students and undergraduates from the Institute of Biosciences of Botucatu at São Paulo State University (IBB - UNESP) are preparing the first edition of Darwin Day - UNESP, which will be held on March 30th from 9 am to 17:30 pm presenting … Continued
A day to celebrate the life and work of Charles Darwin, with lectures and discussions focused on biological evolution and its unfolding for science and humanity
Charles Darwin was born on 12 February 1809. Numerous events have been organized around the world to celebrate his contributions to humanity, science and rational thought. Please join us in the Harker Interdisciplinary Science and Engineering Laboratory at 221 Academy Street in Newark, DE for our annual event.
Dopo 60 anni dall'IGY (International Geophisical year) la scoperta di centinaia esopianeti porta alla nascita di una nuova scienza: la Planetologia
A congress entitled Happy birthday Mr Darwin will be organized in February 12th 2018 by the University of Cagliari. Pupils will be invited to participate with oral presentations and posters on topics related to evolution. The congress will introduced by two magistral lectures on the origin of species (Prof. Elisabetta Marini, Department of Life and … Continued
As Bill Norsworthy reminds us: "Dear Humanist Friends, "Darwin Day 2018 in the Tampa Bay area is less than a week away! This year’s program will be very enlightening and inspiring. With Professor Phil Zuckerman coming across the country from California to present a keynote address titled, “The Happiest Place on Earth? Social Progress, Contentment, … Continued
Have some Darwin Day fun by evolving a Valentine's card with shapes that really evolve via simulated evolution. I naturally selected you to be my Valentine! Contest runs till midnight on Darwin Day.
Commemorate Darwin’s birthday by spending an evening with the affable Charles Darwin. Enactor Brian “Fox” Ellis is back by popular demand to bring Darwin to life. Hear humorous tales of Darwin’s training as a naturalist, his insights into South American geology, his discovery of strange creatures on the Galápagos archipelago, and most important, the scientific … Continued
7 FEBRUARY 2018 KITION PLANETARIUM & OBSERVATORY 2008-2018 10 YEARS 19:00 PLANETARIUM PROGRAM INTERNATIONAL DARWIN DAY (GR) MOVIE “NATURAL SELECTION” (EN) OBSERVATIONS OF ΤΗΕ GREAT ORION NEBULA International Darwin Day is commemorated this month, and we will mark this day with a special program containing the planetarium movie “Natural Selection” on the 7th of February. … Continued
Celebration of Darwin Day in Tyler Texas
Hands-on Evolution is a project aimed at improving the teaching of evolution by means of different kinds of experiences: practical labs, e-learning and educational games to be performed in the classroom with very little – if any - equipment.
Hands-on Evolution is a project aimed at improving the teaching of evolution by means of different kinds of experiences: practical labs and non-formal educational activities to be performed in the classroom with very little – if any - equipment.
Join writer and naturalist Pepper Trail on February 8, 4 p.m., for his talk “Voyage to the Origin of Species: Reminiscences of Charles Darwin” in Hannon Library’s Meese Room, Southern Oregon University. This event celebrates International Darwin Day, commemorating the birthday of Charles Darwin and his contributions to the sciences of biology and evolution. Learn … Continued
En el centenari de la gran pandèmia de 1918, l’anomenada “grip espanyola” amb quasi 50 milions de víctimes humanes, celebrem que les vacunes són una de les més grans revolucions en salut pública de tota la història, han allargat l’esperança de vida de la població i han evitat la infecció i la mort de milions … Continued
Please join the Center for the Advancement of STEM Education (CASE) and the Department of Biological Sciences at Bridgewater State University for our 3rd Annual Darwin Day @ BSU Event. Throughout the day we will have several natural history and evolution exhibits on display in DMF atrium, as well as undergraduate ecology and evolution-related research … Continued
In occasione del Darwin Day 2018, il Laboratorio di Scienze Sperimentali, il Comune di Trevi e la Fondazione Villa Fabri di Trevi, con il patrocinio della Società Italiana di Biologia Evoluzionistica, presentano la prima anteprima di Festa di Scienza e Filosofia – Virtute e Canoscenza 2018, dedicata alla Biologia evolutiva. Due giorni all’insegna della divulgazione … Continued
A celebration of science and the life and ideas of Charles Darwin. Guest speaker this year is Lee Dugatkin (author of "How to Tame a Fox, and Build a Dog"). Also included: pop-up museum, birthday cake and book-signing!
NDSU Darwin Day 2018: Evolution events throughout the day on February 9 from 10-5. The Hall of Biodiversity is a science and evolution museum featuring specimens from Geosciences, Biosciences, Entomology, and Anthropology. Count the neck bones on a giraffe skeleton, compare the “teeth” of a narwhal, a Tyrannosaurus rex, and an extinct cave bear. Learn … Continued
An annual celebration of all things biology! Program highlights: Public talk by Prof. Leif Andersson - “The Darwin’s finches - iconic models for the evolution of biodiversity” Voyage of the Beagle - Take a tour of legendary hotspots from Darwin’s voyage The Sandwalk - Meet real-life biologists and learn about their research Pat-a-gonia - Meet … Continued
Exhibition about Darwin's studies of earthworms and their importance to the soil...
Lecture: Susanne S. Renner: Wie genau betreiben Blütenpflanzen Sex und wie oft?
The Humanists of the Palouse, a chapter of the American Humanist Association, along with the Secular Student Alliance at the University of Idaho, will host the 7th annual Darwin on the Palouse on Friday, February 9, 2018. Darwin on the Palouse is the nation's premier International Darwin Day event, celebrated each year to honor humanity, … Continued
Talk about the evolutionary and ecological importance of parasites
This year we celebrate Darwin Day at the Historical Natural Museum in Genoa with an interesting workshop for children organized by ADM: we'll play like young explorers following Charles Darwin's route to discover the natural beauty which inspired his studies
Over fifty Evolutionary Biology researchers from the University of Uppsala and Stockholm will visit the Naturhistoriska Riksmuseet in Stockholm. Different themed groups will set up Evolution-themed games and activities for the public to enjoy. Visitors collect stamps from visiting a station, and get a Darwin-themed prize at the end!
An “Evolutionary Workshop” to understand the scientific, elegant and simple principles of evolution theory. Un „Atelier de evoluție” pentru a înțelege principiile științifice, elegante și simple ale teoriei evoluției.
The Connecticut Science Center and the Connecticut Coalition of Reason join in celebration of the birth, life, and discoveries of Charles Darwin (Feb 12, 1809 - Apr 19, 1882). We'll be remembering Darwin's achievements, namely the Theory of Evolution and it's tremendous impact on modern bioscience and modern medicine. We'll celebrate with family-friendly, hands-on activities: … Continued
Celebrate Charles Darwin’s birthday with family-friendly, hands-on activities at the Connecticut Science Center. Start the day with the Art Truck, who will be on-hand with a Darwin inspired make your own bird craft. Join in on a discussion regarding ‘What is a Species?’ with UCONN Professor Charles Noll in the AXINN Genomics Lab. Don’t miss … Continued
Visit the Science Museum of Minnesota to enjoy family-friendly presenters and hands-on activities to celebrate Darwin's birthday. Author Jonathan Tweet will be on site to share some activities and read his book, Grandmother Fish. Event is included with exhibit hall admission.
An educational series of lectures from local speakers ranging from Charles Darwin's voyage to the teaching of evolution in schools.
Kid friendly Darwin and evolution based activities, trivia games with prizes
We all hear a lot about racial groups and how people belonging to distinct races differ from each other, for example, in terms of intellectual abilities, criminal or sexual behavior. We also often accept stereotypes, and assume racial differences have genetic origin. Recent events in North America and Europe also brought the question of racism … Continued
A 209 anni dalla nascita del padre della “teoria dell’evoluzione” cerchiamo insieme di comprendere i meccanismi che governano la comparsa di nuove specie. Come fanno i naturalisti osserveremo alcuni piccoli animali per capire insieme come funziona la selezione naturale. A cura di - ZEUS
"You care for nothing but shooting, dogs, and rat-catching, and you will be a disgrace to yourself and all your family," Charles Darwin's dad once told him. Darwin failed to become a doctor, but he succeeded in changing how we see life on Earth. Darwin developed the theory central to understanding biology, all the while … Continued
Programma: - Maria Clara Martinelli: Dal serapeion al museo - Salvo Pasta: Tesori racchiusi nell'ambra siciliana - Antonio Amico: Usi e abusi - Pietro Lo Cascio: Lonesome George Film: Il popolo migratore
Join us for cocktail hour, dinner, science quiz (with prizes!), and presentation by Yale Cognitive Science expert Mark Sheskin (on the above topic) ! Banquet tables collaborate and enter a science quiz. No prior training is required to enjoy this social event. Winners will earn fame, prizes, and accolades -- one more reason the Annual … Continued
Join us for cocktail hour, dinner, science quiz (with prizes!), and presentation by Yale Cognitive Science expert Mark Sheskin (on the above topic) ! Banquet tables collaborate and enter a science quiz. No prior training is required to enjoy this social event. Winners will earn fame, prizes, and accolades — one more reason the Annual … Continued
The main theme of this year’s Darwin Day event at the Liberal Arts Lab Darwin Room is “The Journey Enchanted by Evolution.” It consists of three nights Darwin Discourse and mini exhibitions related to Darwin from February 10 to 12. The host of the talk events will be Professor Masataka Watanabe who is a leading … Continued
An evening including dinner, silent auction, and Key Note speaker Dr. C. Brennan Clark. To round out the evening we will be singing 'Happy Birthday' to Darwin. Saturday, February 10, 2018, at the Olive Tree Banquet Hall on 29th Street near Rock Road
Darwin Day Scavenger Hunt & Fireside Chat Hosted by the Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden
In Beigua Geopark we celebrate Darwin Day with a special hiking to discover the different species of birds and understand Charles Darwin's theories on the evolution. A pleasant trail dedicated to the ornithological aspects with observation points will be our classroom for one day, to identify birds starting from their features, first of all the … Continued
The Central Colorado Humanists are hosting a special celebration in honor of Charles Darwin’s 209th birthday and International Darwin Day. Every year at this time groups all over the world celebrate Charles Darwin’s many contributions to science. “The mission of International Darwin Day is to inspire people throughout the globe to reflect and act on … Continued
Biological Society of Slovenia (Društvo biologov Slovenije) is joining the activities marking this year’s International Darwin Day: “We kindly invite you to join us to celebrate International Darwin Day, marking the birthday of the world-renowned natural scientist Charles Darwin, who was born on February 12, 1809. By celebrating International Darwin Day, we want to encourage … Continued
We will devote our service to Darwin & the responsible search for truth and meaning in our world!
Join us for an event featuring Lynn J Rothschild, evolutionary biologist and astrophysicist, and we celebrate this one life we all have. Sunday Assembly is a secular congregation. Our community meets on the second Sunday of each month in Mountain View. We offer free childcare.
We will be honoring the life and achievements of Charles Darwin. PH President Dr. Brandy Hartsell, whose research in marine biology and paleontology has taken her to the Galápagos Islands and other exciting places, will be giving a relevant talk. Contribute to and enjoy a soup/chili/sandwich potluck; we'll provide the cake! Come join the party; … Continued
Join us for a delicious all-you-can-eat bagel brunch, with a talk by guest speaker Dr. Jeffrey Silverman on "Exploding Stars, Dark Energy, and the Runaway Universe." Some of the most energetic and fascinating objects in the Universe are exploding stars known as supernova. Observations of distant supernova provided the first evidence that the expansion of … Continued
Vabilo / Invitation (http://dbs.biologija.org/aktivnosti.php) Vabimo vas, da se nam letos ponovno pridružite pri praznovanju Darwinovega dne, s katerim obeležujemo rojstni dan naravoslovca Charlesa Darwina, ki se je rodil 12. februarja 1809. S praznovanjem Darwinovega dne želimo spodbuditi ljudi po vsem svetu, zlasti mlade, h kritičnemu presojanju, k neutrudnemu razkrivanju resnice in nebrzdani radovednosti, k razmišljanju … Continued
Unlike CRISPR, previous genetic engineering technologies were expensive and time-consuming. The ability to precisely edit the genome of nearly any organism has revolutionized biology, medicine, and agriculture. From curing deadly genetic disorders to engineering drought-resistant plants, CRISPR genome editing technology will reshape modern medicine and equip us with tools to cope with a changing planet. … Continued
MSU scientists and students take part in Darwin Discovery Day to share their expertise and love of science with the public. Activities, tours and university science collections are featured throughout the MSU Museum. Ask the experts: as a favorite tradition of the day, visitors are encouraged to bring in a rock, bone, fossil, tooth or … Continued
Annual Celebration of Charles Darwin's Birthday
On Sunday 11 February, from 3 to 7 pm, the Museum of Zoology and Comparative Anatomy at the Palazzo del Rettorato in via Università 4 will make an extraordinary opening with numerous events on the occasion of Darwin Day, the international day organized to commemorate the birth of Darwin on 12 February 1809. Two conferences … Continued
private party at Ron's place
L’edizione 2018 del Rimini Darwin Day, ricorrenza internazionale che commemora la nascita di Charles Darwin, si terrà domenica 11 febbraio alle ore 17:45 col titolo “Mostri degli abissi tra mito e realtà”. Saranno presenti: Lorenzo Rossi divulgatore, appassionato di storia della zoologia e del rapporto tra scienza e pseudoscienza, curatore del sito www.criptozoo.com, interamente dedicato … Continued
Film about the 1918 flu pandemic produced for PBS.
Presentation for mental health`s professionals about the relevance and implications of the evolutionary view for the understanding and treatment of mental disorders.
During the Brazilian carnival, 12 February, Prof. Kleber Del Claro (Research Director at UFU - Universidade Federal de Uberlandia - Brazil) will be at youtube and facebook of UFU Ciência and A Ciência que nos fazemos sites commenting about the life and importance of Charles Darwin, in Portuguese. A talk directed to students and general … Continued
Monday 12th February is National Darwin Day, a day aimed to inspire people throughout the globe to reflect and act upon scientific thinking, hunger for truth and curiosity as embodied in Charles Darwin. There will be a voyage of the Beagle themed trail around the zoo, a photo opportunity with the great man himself and … Continued
Join paleo-educator Phil Hore at Chicago's Field Museum for an evolutionary tour through time. Starting at the formation of the earth, visitors will be guided through the various halls and displays that help highlight the evolutionary path that was highlighted by Charles Darwin. There will be three tours at 11, 1 and 3pm. They should … Continued
Els dies 12 i 13 de febrer de 2018 a l'escola d'adults CFA El Clot celebrem el Dia Internacional de Darwin. Alumnes de GES2 participen en aquest esdeveniment donant a conèixer la figura de Darwin i les idees actuals sobre l'evolució de les espècies.
Join Snow College in celebrating evolution during a week's worth of events.
February is the month dedicated to Darwin to celebrate his birth, but it is also the month of the birth of Pietro Doderlein, the first Professor engaged for the first course of Zoology and Comparative Anatomy of the University of Palermo, and founder of the Museum of Zoology. Darwin Day, the international event dedicated to … Continued
week-long series of lectures and videos celebrating Darwin and evolution
A congress entitled Happy birthday Mr Darwin will be organized in February 12th 2018 by the University of Cagliari. Pupils will be invited to participate with oral presentations and posters on topics related to evolution. The congress will introduced by two magistral lectures on the origin of species (Prof. Elisabetta Marini, Department of Life and … Continued
A day of conferences of five meetings on the evolution, biology and ecology of the Italian wolf inspired from the mystery of the Darwin's wolf of the Falkland Islands.
The annual Darwin Day event organized since 2009 in Satu Mare County Museum by E-Consult Association: Celebrating science and evolution by presentations, education actions, exhibitions
Welcome to the annual Darwin Day celebration at the University of Oslo! This open event is for everybody interested in science and history. All are welcome! Lectures by C. Jessica E. Metcalf, Carla Saleh, Dieter Ebert, Olivia Roth and Sarah Reece.
Partindo de uma conversa, entre pipocas e pintarolas, convidamos os participantes a discutir e a aprender o que é a biodiversidade e qual a sua importância. Mas, antes, começaremos por observá-la e admirá-la numa visita pela Galeria da Biodiversidade – Centro Ciência Viva, na qual está prometido um encontro com Charles Darwin. E para o … Continued
The first Darwin Day at Department of Zoology, Gargi College, University of Delhi was celebrated in 2017 by screening a BBC award winning documentary "Charles Darwin and the Tree of Life". This year we have an invited speaker, Prof. Mallikarjun Shakarad delivering a Darwin Day Lecture 2018 entitled "Evolution: a tale of two men!" along … Continued
Public lecture— Why Academic Freedom Is a Fraud: The Threat to Science Education.
Lecture presentation by Dr. Barbara Forrest entitled ""Why Academic Freedom Is a Fraud: The Threat to Science Education."
Historical Impersonator Robert Dennison Robert Dennison, will speak on the life and work of Charles Darwin at the Lone Star College - Atascocita Center.Dennison has an M.Ed. has taught all levels of biology during his 40-year career in public schools. He has presented at state, national and international science conferences, sometimes in character as Charles … Continued
Natural selection in functional pathways: an approach to evolutionary systems biology JAUME BERTRANPETIT Institut de Biologia Evolutiva, CSIC-UPF, Barcelona
Sì, perché l’avventura non è soltanto quella dell’evoluzione, raccontata dai fossili e dagli adattamenti degli animali, ma anche quella della scienza stessa e delle sue scoperte, che hanno qualcosa in comune con il piacere del gioco e con la curiosità di un bambino. (dal libro Little Darwin, 2010) Il 12 febbraio è l’Anniversario della nascita … Continued
Observando as aves do Jardim Botânico e alguns módulos da exposição da Galeria da Biodiversidade e da Photo Ark, desafiamos os participantes a descobrir as diferenças entre os machos e as fêmeas de algumas espécies. Tal como cientistas, vamos poder observar e registar algumas das características em que diferem para, depois, discutirmos hipóteses que as … Continued
Presentation of microbiologist Eddy Smid on the Evolution of Beer, followed by beer tasting of the evolutionary beer Darwin of Stadsbrouwerij Wageningen. Entry fee includes one beer.
For our inaugural SSA@UMD Darwin Day talk, we're fortunate to have Prof. Eric Haag, from the Department of Biology. Dr. Haag will present an overview of evolution by natural selection, along with some case studies related to his expertise in the evolution of reproduction. Dr. Haag earned a B.A. in biology and music at Oberlin … Continued
Денят на Дарвин в Несебър се организира от Народно читалище “Месемврия 2015″. Водещ ще бъде г-н Сергей Бадаев./ Darwin Day in Nesebar is organized by the Community House "Chitalishte Mesemvria 2015". The speaker will be Mr. Sergey Badaev.
Darwin documentary film with discussion
Celebrate the birthday of Charles Darwin with the Baltimore Coalition of Reason! Join us for pizza and a lecture on evolution and gene manipulation by Dr. Allan Spradling of the Carnegie Institution for Science. The talk description is below. When: Monday, February 12, 6:30 pm pizza, 7:00 pm lecture (doors open at 6:15) Where: Baltimore … Continued
Darwin’s Week at NSU is a popular science marathon about the origin of everything in the world for schoolchildren as well as the general public. Every day one can visit a lecture and have an opportunity to ask the speaker questions. Lectures at the first Darwin Week were devoted to the origin of the Universe, … Continued
Dr. Christopher Byron Brooke from the School of Molecular & Cell Biology at the University of Illinois Champaign/Urbana will present his research on influenza virus infection and control.
A series of short presentations and videos, a recommended reading/viewing list, and invitations to join a new science discussion group,followed next week with a screening of the BBC documentary on Darwin.
Trinity University welcomes Dr. Harry Greene of Cornell University to give this year's Darwin Day Lecture, "Natural History and Aesthetics: Why Do We Care about Nature?". The lecture begins at 7:00pm in the Chapman Great Hall on the Trinity University campus. Reception begins at 8:00pm. Dr. Greene will be available to sign copies of his … Continued
The first public Darwin day in Latvia will be celebrated with an illustrated story about the serious, weird and funny life events of Charles Darwin and his discoveries. The story will include both the relatively known facts and insights into his personal life, notes about his criticism of slavery, admiration of earthworms, reflections on getting … Continued
A week-long celebration as a special commemoration to one of the most important scientists in the history of science - Charles Darwin
Celebrate Darwin Day! Monday February 12 – 7:30-9:00 pm in South Dakota Union Building Room 321 on the University of South Dakota campus Charles Darwin was born on February 12, 1809. Let’s celebrate this great scientist, naturalist, & humanitarian. A short lecture will precede a birthday party complete with cake and games. This event is … Continued
For the first day International Darvin Day was celebrated in Moldova. It was a small meeting, but it is just the beginning.
Letture e presentazione di una selezione di documenti su Charles Darwin e la sua attività scientifica a cura di Claudia De Candido, ex insegnante, socia Uaar
Teams of students and faculty In Foundations of Biology will celebrate Darwin's birthday and Valentine's Day by choosing an animal with an interesting sexually- selected behavior, either male-male competition or female choice, and performing the behavior in a brief interpretive dance at the start of class. Participants and win chocolates and flowers! Vanquish a competitor! … Continued
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Part of the University of Delaware's annual celebration of International Darwin Day, this lecture is led by Leslie K. Overstreet, curator of natural history rare books, Smithsonian Libraries. It examines the remarkable library Charles Darwin and Captain Fitzroy took with them on the famous round-the-world voyage of HMS Beagle in 1831-1836. Overstreet earned a B.A. … Continued
In our ag-driven state of Nebraska, plants and their characteristics, such as drought tolerance, are critical to our economy and our daily lives, from the mega-farm scale right down to our backyard gardens. Join us in celebration of Darwin's work in evolution and learn how we have shaped plants historically and how we are doing … Continued
Dr. Michael Osterholm from the center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy, University of Minnesota will give highlights from his new book, "Deadliest enemies: Our War Against Killer Germs" and have a book signing.
3 days dedicated to Darwin. Feb. 14,16 and 17
Celebrem 50 anys d’estudis universitaris de Biologia a València Dia de Darwin/Dia Internacional de les Dones i les Xiquetes en Ciència What was first, the genetic code or its products? ADA YONATH, premi Nobel de química 2009
The main topic of Dr. Eva Kamerer lececture will be the problem of the records, the set of questions that relate scientific theory and data that support it. Starting from this problem, Dr. Eva Kamerer will try to show the possible implications of such position in understanding scientific rationality. | Tema predavanja dr Eve Kamerer … Continued
317/5000 The "Darwin Non Extinction Day", organized on the occasion of the last day of the exhibition "ESTINZIONI biodiversità dei vertebrati in allarme rosso" in Turin, is an afternoon of lectures involving researchers, academic and supporters of the Turin museum. The program of the event includes also music and projections of short films on the … Continued
Just a easy and smarth afternoon with Siena University's porfessors and researchers and their flash talks about evolution. Speeches focus on convergent evolution in plants, on insects reproductive manners, on how fossils are important for geological history reconstractions and on Man evolution. All talks are coordinated by the Siena University Museum System's Speaker introducing the … Continued
La Fondazione Museo Civico di Rovereto con la Società Museo Civico di Rovereto e il CIMeC dell'Università di Trento propongono anche quest'anno un calendario ricco di appuntamenti per festeggiare l'anniversario della nascita di Charles Darwin. ------------------------------ Mercoledì 14 febbraio ore 18.00 - ingresso libero L'ENIGMA DELLA DOMESTICAZIONE presso Sala Convegni F. Zeni, Fondazione Museo Civico … Continued
Join Drs. Rosemary and Peter Grant as they discuss the progress that has been made in our understanding of speciation with special reference to the young radiation of Darwin’s Finches of the Galápagos Islands, drawing on the results of their long-term field study of finch populations spanning several decades, combined with laboratory investigations of the … Continued
La formulazione della teoria dell’evoluzione raccontata dai personaggi
As part of our cross disciplinary Darwin Day events at USF, join us for a lecture from Dr. Sandy Kawano on “Fins, limbs, and the evolutionary leap from water to land” hosted by the Departments of Integrative Biology, Anthropology, Philosophy and Geosciences, the Evolution Working Group at the Institute of Advanced Studies for Culture and … Continued
Why does sex exist? What are males for? Is the gender binary real? And why does a microbe have the swingingest sex life of all? Darwin Day is a celebration of the FEB/12 birthday of naturalist and biologist Charles Darwin, a pivotal figure in the development of the scientific theory of evolution by natural selection. … Continued
Two speeches about how evolution works and the etic implications of Machine Intelligence. The event is organized by Union of Rationalist Atheists and Agnostic in collaboration with University of Siena and University Museum System.
Lo studio della crescita negli insetti Un esempio pratico di ricerca evoluzionistica a cura di Arianna Springolo, laureanda in scienze naturali Parlare di evoluzione Una sfida quotidiana a casa, a scuola, nel web a cura di Paolo Antoniazzi, naturalista e divulgatore scientifico
A movie screening and discussion about the teaching of evolution in schools. Film "Ihnerit the Wind": Based on a real-life case in 1925, two great lawyers argue the case for and against a science teacher accused of the crime of teaching evolution.
JOHNSON CITY (Jan. 30, 2018) – On Saturday, Feb. 17, the Gray Fossil Site and Museum will celebrate the life and times of Charles Darwin by taking part in Darwin Day, an international observation of the 209th birthday of the famous naturalist. The day will highlight Darwin’s unique contributions to science through fun activities, demonstrations … Continued
Il Circolo UAAR di Palermo festeggerà il Darwin Day 2018 al Planetario di Palermo (Villa Filippina), tenendolo aperto con ingresso libero, laboratori didattici gratuiti e una tavola rotonda per avvicinare i cittadini alla ricerca scientifica, secondo la formula “Darwin Family Day” già sperimentata lo scorso anno al Museo Gaetano Giorgio Gemmellaro di paleontologia. Il tema … Continued
Meet scientists, educators, and game designers. Celebrate the genius of Charles Darwin and the wonder of evolution. Snacks, crafts, activities for kids, and professional speakers for grownups, including Glenn Branch of the National Center for Science Education. Tickets give you access to the Burke Museum, 10–5, which is hosting its own crafts and activities. Sponsored … Continued
Charles Robert Darwin è senza alcun dubbio il naturalista che più di qualsiasi altro scienziato ha cambiato per sempre il modo in cui l’uomo percepisce se stesso e il mondo naturale. Il suo libro più famoso, L'origine delle specie, è considerato tra i libri più influenti che siano mai stati scritti nella storia. In occasione … Continued
EPIGEN has been invited by the UAAR of Padua (Italy) for this year's Darwin Day, which will be dedicated to epigenetics. Professor Giuseppe Macino will hold a lecture open to the general public on February 19, 2018 in which he will explain the role of epigenetic mechanisms in health and disease. Prof. Macino will be … Continued
EPIGEN has been invited by the UAAR of Padua (Italy) for this year's Darwin Day, which will be dedicated to epigenetics. Professor Giuseppe Macino will hold a lecture open to the general public on February 19, 2018 in which he will explain the role of epigenetic mechanisms in health and disease. Prof. Macino will be … Continued
L'evoluzione dei viventi, spiegata elegantemente da Darwin oltre 150 anni fa, è ancora oggi tra gli argomenti in grado di generare i più accesi dibattiti. Apparentemente semplice, si presta in realtà ad essere fraintesa un po' da tutti. Ne parliamo, davanti ad una birra, con: CESARE PAPAZZONI Paleontologo dell'Università di Modena e Reggio Emilia, che … Continued
Join us at the NYU Department of Biology for our annual Darwin Lecture and reception commemorating the birth of Charles Darwin in 1809.
A day of conferences of five meetings on the evolution, biology and ecology of the Italian wolf inspired from the mystery of the Darwin’s wolf of the Falkland Islands.
L’evoluzione dello scoiattolo meridionale (Sciurus meridionalis, Lucifero 1907) Come e perché “nasce” una nuova specie nel sud Italia. Come e perché è stato “scoperto” solo ora. Come e perché è già in pericolo di estinzione The evolution of the southern squirrel (Sciurus meridionalis, Lucifero 1907) How and why “born” a new species in the south … Continued
Il Sistema Museale d’Ateneo, il Dipartimento di Biologia-Museo di Zoologia Lidia Liaci e il Museo Orto Botanico dell’Università degli studi di Bari Aldo Moro in occasione dell’International Darwin Day, giornata di studi dedicata a Charles Darwin, organizzano l’evento: “Diventare Umano: Charles Darwin e l’evoluzione dell’uomo” che si svolgerà presso il Campus universitario dal 27 febbraio … Continued
Cosa sappiamo della possibilità della vita nel cosmo? Negli ultimi anni, la scoperta di moltissimi sistemi planetari ha cambiato radicalmente la nostra visione del cosmo e della possibilità di sviluppo della vita. Forse la vita è un normale processo naturale che si verifica tutte le volte che le condizioni sono favorevoli?
This year let's celebrate the genious of Charles Darwin talking about the diversity of life from different points of view. The evolution of biodiversity in time and space, the way past and present explorers search for biodiversity, the divesrity in humans not only (or necessary) determined by genes alone.
A scientific day to debate current advances in the Biological Sciences and the Teory of Evolution
