12 January 2009

Stanford University lectures on Darwin and his legacy

via Atheist Nexus
These lectures, given by distinguished and notable experts in their respective fields, have now been uploaded to youtube, including the discussion panels that follow each lecture and the highly informative Q&A sessions.


Here they are
Lecture 1: "Darwin's Own Evolution" with Robert Siegel and "Darwin's Data" with William Durham



Lecture 2: "Evolution vs. Creationism" with Eugenie Scott.



Lecture 3: "A biography on Charles Darwin" with Janet Browne



Lecture 4: "The philosophical importance of Darwin's theory of evolution." with Dan Dennett



Lecture 5: "How and why species multiply" with Peter and Rosemary Grant.



Lecture 6: "Darwin's life and work" with Niles Eldredge



Lecture 7: "The history and consequences of social Darwinism" with Melissa Brown




Lecture 8: "Darwin's legacy in medicine and infectious disease" with Paul Ewald.




Lecture 9: "Evolution, Brain and Behaviour" with Russell Fernald



Lecture 10: "Learning to see Darwinian ways of meaning" with George Levine



[cross posted to Random Walk in Learning]

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