Toronto Museum Hosts Darwin Symposium

This free event takes place in the Signy & Cleophee Eaton Theatre on Level B1 beginning at 10:30 am (Museum admission is not included. Enter through the Loblaws entrance on the south side of the building).

The Darwin Symposium is one of the many exciting lectures, courses and events offered by ROMLife.

The symposium coincides with Darwin: The Evolution Revolution, the most in-depth exhibition ever assembled on the revolutionary thinker whose theory changed our understanding of the origin and nature of all species, on display at the ROM until August 4, 2008.

DARWIN SYMPOSIUM SCHEDULE

10:30 am - 11:30 am Michael Ruse: Has Darwinism Expired?

11:30 am - 12:30 pm Spencer Barrett: A Darwinian Perspective on the Evolution of Plant Sexual Diversity

12:30 - 1:30 pm Lunch Break

1:30 - 2:30 pm Rosemary and Peter Grant: Darwin's Finches

2:30 - 3:30 pm Alan Baker: Modern Darwinism: Natural Selection and Molecular Evolution -- www.rom.on.ca