Speakers on Campus
- ACT
- Biology Seminar Series
- Center for Judaic, Holocaust, and Peace Studies
- Economics Department
- Geology Seminar Series
- History Department
- The Hughlene Bostian Frank Visiting Writers Series
- Mathematical Sciences Colloquia and Seminar
- Multicultural Student Development Diversity Lecture Series
- Walker College Harlan E. Boyles Distinguished CEO Lecture Series
- Watagua College – Misfit Lecture Series
- Women’s Studies Seminar Series
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The Darwin Bicentennial at Appalachian State University
A Celebration of his Ideas & Their Impact
All talks are presented at 8:00 p.m. and are free and open to the public.
Eugenie Scott
Executive Director, National Center for Science Education
Why Darwin Matters?
Farthing Auditorium
Tuesday, September 16, 2008
Executive Director, National Center for Science Education
Why Darwin Matters?
Farthing Auditorium
Tuesday, September 16, 2008
Jay Hosler
Department of Biology, Juniata College
Comic Books, Darwin and The “E” Word
I.G. Greer Auditorium
Monday, September 29, 2008
Department of Biology, Juniata College
Comic Books, Darwin and The “E” Word
I.G. Greer Auditorium
Monday, September 29, 2008
John Haught
Department of Theology, Georgetown University & Senior Fellow, Woodstock Theological Center
Evolution and Faith: What is at Stake?
Farthing Auditorium
Tuesday, October 21, 2008
Department of Theology, Georgetown University & Senior Fellow, Woodstock Theological Center
Evolution and Faith: What is at Stake?
Farthing Auditorium
Tuesday, October 21, 2008
Ken Miller
Department of Biology, Brown University
Is Evolution “Only a Theory?” Charles Darwin and the Design of Life
Powers Hall
Thursday, October 30, 2008
Department of Biology, Brown University
Is Evolution “Only a Theory?” Charles Darwin and the Design of Life
Powers Hall
Thursday, October 30, 2008
Janet Browne
Department of the History of Science, Harvard University
Commemorating Darwin 1809-2009: A History of Prior Darwin Celebrations
Blue Ridge Ballroom
Thursday, November 13, 2008
Department of the History of Science, Harvard University
Commemorating Darwin 1809-2009: A History of Prior Darwin Celebrations
Blue Ridge Ballroom
Thursday, November 13, 2008
Edward Larson
Professor of Law, Pepperdine University & Pulitzer Prize Winning Author
The Scopes Trial in History and the Theater
Farthing Auditorium
Thursday, January 22, 2009
Professor of Law, Pepperdine University & Pulitzer Prize Winning Author
The Scopes Trial in History and the Theater
Farthing Auditorium
Thursday, January 22, 2009
Michael Ruse
Department of Philosophy, University of Florida
Darwin at Two Hundred Years Old: Does He Still Speak to Us?
Farthing Auditorium
Monday, February 2, 2009
Department of Philosophy, University of Florida
Darwin at Two Hundred Years Old: Does He Still Speak to Us?
Farthing Auditorium
Monday, February 2, 2009
James Costa
Department of Biology, Western Carolina University
Executive Director of Highlands Biological Laboratory
Charles Darwin and the Origin of the Origin
Location TBA
Thursday, February 12, 2009 (Tentative)
Department of Biology, Western Carolina University
Executive Director of Highlands Biological Laboratory
Charles Darwin and the Origin of the Origin
Location TBA
Thursday, February 12, 2009 (Tentative)
Sean Carroll
HHMI Investigator, University of Wisconsin
2009 Morgan Lecturer In The Sciences
Into the Jungle: The Epic Search for the Origins of Species and the Discoveries that Forged a Revolution
Farthing Auditorium
Tuesday, February 24, 2009
HHMI Investigator, University of Wisconsin
2009 Morgan Lecturer In The Sciences
Into the Jungle: The Epic Search for the Origins of Species and the Discoveries that Forged a Revolution
Farthing Auditorium
Tuesday, February 24, 2009
Paul Ewald
Department of Biology, University of Louisville
Darwinian Insights into the Causes and Prevention of Cancer
Powers Hall
Tuesday, March 17, 2009
Department of Biology, University of Louisville
Darwinian Insights into the Causes and Prevention of Cancer
Powers Hall
Tuesday, March 17, 2009
Jonathan Weiner
Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism & Pulitzer Prize Winning Author
The Beak of the Finch: A Story of Evolution in Our Time
Blue Ridge Ballroom, Plemmons Student Union
Thursday, March 26, 2009
Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism & Pulitzer Prize Winning Author
The Beak of the Finch: A Story of Evolution in Our Time
Blue Ridge Ballroom, Plemmons Student Union
Thursday, March 26, 2009
Elisabeth Lloyd
Department of History & Philosophy of Science, Indiana University
Darwinian Evolution and the Female Orgasm: Explanations and Puzzles
Blue Ridge Ballroom
Thursday, April 2, 2009
Department of History & Philosophy of Science, Indiana University
Darwinian Evolution and the Female Orgasm: Explanations and Puzzles
Blue Ridge Ballroom
Thursday, April 2, 2009
Niles Eldredge
Curator, American Museum of Natural History
Darwin, the Beagle, and the Origin of Modern Evolutionary Biology
Farthing Auditorium
Monday, April 6, 2009
Curator, American Museum of Natural History
Darwin, the Beagle, and the Origin of Modern Evolutionary Biology
Farthing Auditorium
Monday, April 6, 2009
