On the occasion of the bicentennial of Charles Darwin, one of the most influential scientists in history, and 150 years after the publication of his theory on the origin of species, the Faculty of Biology at the University of Vigo wishes to pay tribute by holding a series of lectures on evolution.
The lectures will be held in the auditorium of the Faculty of Biology at the University of Vigo.
Calendario:
- 20 October 13:00 h.
The Origin of Life
Juli Peretó (Cavanilles Institute – University of Valencia)
- 27 October 13:00 h.
The Tree of Life
Rafael Zardoya (National Museum of Natural Sciences – Madrid)
- 3 November 13:00 h.
Adaptation in the Intertidal Environment
Emilio Rolán Álvarez (University of Vigo)
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24 November 13:00 h.
Evolution in Real Time
Santiago Elena (Institute of Plant Molecular and Cellular Biology – CSIC – Valencia)
- 9 December 10:00 h.
Genomic Evolution
Hernán Dopazo (Centro de Investigación Príncipe Felipe – Valencia)
- 15 December 13:00 h.
Darwinism, Society, and Culture
Miguel Toro (INIA-Madrid)