Darwin Week
Each year the College of Charleston and its sponsors celebrate the life of Charles Darwin and his contribution to science by hosting a thought provoking, week-long series of guest speakers whose research directly relates to Darwin's popular theories.
Schedule
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Monday, Feb. 10
7:00pm, SSMB Auditorium
Mother's Milk: Debunking Myths, Exploring Evolution and Updating Medicine
Katie Hinde, Arizona State University
Tuesday, Feb. 11
7:00pm, SSMB Auditorium
Algorithms in Nature
Saket Navlakha, Salk Institute and Cold Spring Harbor Laboratories
Wednesday, Feb. 12
4:00pm, SSMB Auditorium
Sigma Xi Distinguished Lecturer and Harlow Shapley Visiting Lecturer
Astrobiology: Life, the Universe, and Everything*
Nicolle Zellner, Albion College
6:00pm, Mace Brown Museum of Natural History, SSMB
A Celebration of Forms Most Wonderful
A Special Reception at the Mace Brown Museum of Natural History
Thursday, Feb. 13
1:45pm, RITA 387
Sigma Xi Distinguished Lecturer and Harlow Shapley Visiting Lecturer
Impacts in the Earth-Moon System: What, When and Why Should We Care?
Nicolle Zellner, Albion College
6:45pm, The Citadel, Grimsley Hall 117
Sigma Xi Distinguished Lecturer and Harlow Shapley Visiting Lecturer
Astrobiology: Life, the Universe, and Everything*
Nicolle Zellner, Albion College
7:00pm, SSMB Auditorium
Presented in Partnership with The College of Charleston's Center for Sustainable Development
Breeding Food Security in an Era of Rapid Climate Change
Wes Jackson, The Land Institute
Friday, Feb. 14
4:00pm, SSMB Auditorium
The Romantic Lives of Dinosaurs
Scott Persons, College of Charleston
January 17 - February 29
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Art Exhibit by Butch Anthony
Halsey Institute of Contemporary Art at the College of Charleston
161 Calhoun St
