Year of Evolution - Talks and Lectures

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The 200th anniversary of the birth of Charles Darwin, originator of the modern theory of evolution, is just months away. The University of Pennsylvania, in conjunction with Penn Museum and major Philadelphia cultural organizations, launches an ambitious Year of Evolution of public programs and event…

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    The Morton Collection at the Penn Museum

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 4, 2012 64:50


    Dr. Janet Monge, Curator of Human Evolution: The First 200 Million Years, and Associate Curator of the Museum's Physical Anthropology Section, offers an introduction to a famous-and famously controversial-collection of human skulls housed in the Penn Museum. Amassed more than 150 years ago, the Morton Collection remains at the center of discussion about human races and the nature of bias in science.

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    Darwin Conference: Perspectives on Modern Human Origins in the Genomics Era

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    Darwin Conference: Concluding Thoughts about the Darwinian Context of Modern Biology

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    Darwin Conference: Only a Theory? Evolution and the Battle for America’s Soul

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    Darwin Conference: The Evolutionary Elegance of the Vertebrate Immune System

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    Darwin Conference: An Evolutionary Perspective on HIV Biology and the AIDS Epidemic

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    Darwin Conference: Mobile DNA and Genome Evolution

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    Darwin Conference: Does Life Evolve Differently in the Sea?

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    Darwin Conference: What is Population Genetics?

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    Darwin Conference: Neo-Darwinian Synthesis

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    Darwin Conference: On the Real Origin of Species: Speciation 150 Years After Darwin

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 31, 2011 60:13


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