Is cultural evolution the end of biological evolution ?

Speaker(s)

E. Heyer

Events

Darwin himself... Does the distinction between patterns and processes apply to him ?

Après Darwin 1 : " Darwin's Variation and Heredity: what impact on the the…

Après Darwin 2 : " Alternatives to Darwin's Darwinism : what …

Before the " Evo-devo " : from Bateson to Goldschmidt...…

Emergence and dominance of the " modern synthesis " (1942-1947-1970...).…

Introduction : Shocks in synthesis(s).…

From the " nouvelle systématique " to phylogenetic analysis in morphology …

Paleontological documentation and " paleontological evidence of evolution …

Molecules and morphology 1 : " Probabilistic methods in molecular phylogen…

Molecules and morphology 2 : Squamates

Molecules and morphology 3 : Pteridophytes

Phylogeny, biogeography, paleobiogeography : dispersal and vicariance.1 : …

Phylogeny, biogeography, paleobiogeography : dispersal and vicariance.2 : …

Is cultural evolution the end of biological evolution ?

Symposium

11 Jun 2009

11:00 - 12:00

M. Laurin et A. Dubois

Words and things : expressing biodiversity in a phylogenetic context : fro…

Neutral molecular evolution and natural selection

Symposium

11 Jun 2009

12:00 - 13:00

E. Bonnivard et D. Higuet

Genetic fluidity, the role of transposons

Evolution of genomic regulation : hierarchies, feedback, modules and networks

Architectural genes and morphogenesis : (lamprey, dogfish)

Phenotypic plasticity and reaction norms : modern epigenetics is not a return to Lamarc…

Symposium

11 Jun 2009

15:30 - 16:30

Y. Barberousse et S. Samadi

Species and speciation 1 : general issues

Species and speciation 2 : teleosts

Species and speciation 3 : Do we need a " unified species concept …

Species and speciation 4 : rodents

Co-evolutions (host/parasite relationships ; symbioses...) 1 : virulence o…

Co-evolutions (host/parasite relationships ; symbioses...) 2 : horizontal …

Co-evolutions (host/parasite relationships ; symbioses...) 3 : mutualism, …

Symposium

12 Jun 2009

11:00 - 12:00

R. Debruyne et V. Barriel

" Progress is the story of impossibilities realized " : is ma…

From human population genetics to language evolution

Evolution through genome duplication

Symposium

12 Jun 2009

13:00 - 14:00

P. Marlet et G. Delpâture

Screening of the RTBF film " Creationism : a threat to our schools …

Introduction to theme 3 : the global return of neo-creationism : a strateg…

The current situation and strategies of American creationism

Symposium

12 Jun 2009

15:00 - 16:00

C. Baudouin et O. Brosseau

Diversity of contemporary French anti-evolutionism, games and issues

Understanding evolution in today's classrooms

Program developments in France

Is cultural evolution the end of biological evolution ?

Speaker(s)

E. Heyer

Events

General introduction

Introduction to the theme

Lamarck, the first evolutionist ?

A look at Naturphilosophen and pre-Darwinian transformisms…

Darwin himself... Does the distinction between patterns and processes apply to him ?

Après Darwin 1 : " Darwin's Variation and Heredity: what impact on the the…

Après Darwin 2 : " Alternatives to Darwin's Darwinism : what …

Before the " Evo-devo " : from Bateson to Goldschmidt...…

Emergence and dominance of the " modern synthesis " (1942-1947-1970...).…

Introduction : Shocks in synthesis(s).…

From the " nouvelle systématique " to phylogenetic analysis in morphology …

Paleontological documentation and " paleontological evidence of evolution …

Molecules and morphology 1 : " Probabilistic methods in molecular phylogen…

Molecules and morphology 2 : Squamates

Molecules and morphology 3 : Pteridophytes

Phylogeny, biogeography, paleobiogeography : dispersal and vicariance.1 : …

Phylogeny, biogeography, paleobiogeography : dispersal and vicariance.2 : …

Is cultural evolution the end of biological evolution ?

Words and things : expressing biodiversity in a phylogenetic context : fro…

Neutral molecular evolution and natural selection

Genetic fluidity, the role of transposons

Evolution of genomic regulation : hierarchies, feedback, modules and networks

Architectural genes and morphogenesis : (lamprey, dogfish)

Phenotypic plasticity and reaction norms : modern epigenetics is not a return to Lamarc…

Species and speciation 1 : general issues

Species and speciation 2 : teleosts

Species and speciation 3 : Do we need a " unified species concept …

Species and speciation 4 : rodents

Co-evolutions (host/parasite relationships ; symbioses...) 1 : virulence o…

Co-evolutions (host/parasite relationships ; symbioses...) 2 : horizontal …

Co-evolutions (host/parasite relationships ; symbioses...) 3 : mutualism, …

" Progress is the story of impossibilities realized " : is ma…

From human population genetics to language evolution

Evolution through genome duplication

Screening of the RTBF film " Creationism : a threat to our schools …

Introduction to theme 3 : the global return of neo-creationism : a strateg…

The current situation and strategies of American creationism

Diversity of contemporary French anti-evolutionism, games and issues

Understanding evolution in today's classrooms

Program developments in France

General discussion led by members of the Organizing Committee

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