SRF Speaker Series

2008 - 09

200th Birthday Celebration;Darwin Days at DePauw 2009: Schedule of Events

2/12/09
3:30 pm: Educational Displays and Birthday Cake; Julian Atrium

6:30 pm: PBS Film: Darwin's Dangerous Idea; Julian Auditorium (and more birthday cake!)

2/19/09
Keynote Speaker: Dr. Michael Ruse; Is Darwinism Past its 'Sell By' Date? Reflections on The Origin of Species in 1859 and 2009; 4:00 pm; Julian Auditorium

2/20/09
4:00 pm: Location : TBA Mark Schlessman (Vassar College) Darwin’s Wretched Looking Little Weeds

7:00 pm: Kerr Theatre; Green Center for the Performing Arts: Tim Good, DePauw University  and Andrea Olsen, Middlebury College  On Close Observation and Finch Descending a Staircase: Performance Pieces-in-Progress Inspired by The Galapagos

 

10/30/08
Dr. Lea Daniel

Assistant Prof of Biology at Depauw,
11:30-12:30 Olin 123
"Potential Role of Quorum Sensing and Host Immune Response in the Control of Clostridium Difficile Disease"

 

9/25/08
Sarah Mordan-McCombs ('03)

4:00 pm Julian Auditorium
Pre-doctoral dissertion; Notre Dame/ SUNY-Albany Center for Excellence in Cancer Genomics
"The Vitamin D Receptor and its Role in Prostate Tumor Progression"