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
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.
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.
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
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.
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
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
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
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
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
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.
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
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"
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 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!
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.
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.
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.
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
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
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
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.