Events: detail
Darwin's Birthday Party Lectures
- Hosted by:
- UCL Centre for Ecology and Evolution (CEE) & Natural History Museum
- Speaker:
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David Stern, Dept of Ecology & Evolutionary Biology, Princeton University
Brian Charlesworth, Institute for Evolutionary Biology, University of Edinburgh
- Starts:
- February 13, 2008 at 04:00 pm
- Ends:
- February 13, 2008 at 07:00 pm
- Location:
- Natural History Museum, Earth Galleries Building, Flett Lecture Theatre, Cromwell Road, London, SW7 5BD United Kingdom
- Maps:
Description
“Natura non facit saltum” – Charles Darwin (1859), On the Origin of Species by means of Natural Selection
The next UCL Centre for Ecology and Evolution (CEE) event is Darwin’s Birthday Party on 13th February at 4 pm. A day late, but better late than never. At this event there will be two talks (by David Stern and Brian Charlesworth) followed by a drinks reception.
> David Stern, Princeton University: “Is genetic evolution predictable?”
> Brian Charlesworth, University of Edinburgh: “Is small beautiful for mutations of evolutionary importance?”
NOTE: Darwin’s Birthday Party will be held in the Flett Lecture Theatre at the Natural History Museum at 4pm. (How to get to the Flett: http://www.ucl.ac.uk/~ucbtcee/cee/posters/flett_theatre.pdf)
See also: http://www.nhm.ac.uk/research-curation/seminars-events/research-seminars/index.html and http://www.linnean.org/index.php?id=135
- Registration required:
- No
- Free:
- Yes
Additional information
Darwin’s birthday party starts at 4pm and is followed by a reception.
More details on the venue and directions can be found on the NHM site
For more information
- Contact person:
- Max Reuter
- Email:
- m.reuter [ at ] ucl.ac.uk
- Website:
- Darwin's Birthday Party Lectures
