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Darwin and beyond. Symposium on 30 october 2009 at Lund University
Darwin and beyond
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Darwin and beyond

Programme for the symposium

Darwin and beyond: Evolution
from the origin of life to the human mind

Palaestra et Odeum, Lund University
Friday, 30 October, 2009

Moderator: Eric Warrant, Lund University

08.30 - 08.40 General welcome and introduction
Eric Warrant

08.40 - 09.40 Evolution of the egg was necessary for the evolution of complex multicellular organisms
Lewis Wolpert

09.40 - 10.00 Morning tea

10.00 - 11.00 How to make a eukaryote
Siv Andersson

11.00 - 12.00 Evolution on the farm
Leif Andersson

12.00 - 13.00 Lunch

13.00 - 14.00 Evolution of the eye
Dan-Eric Nilsson

14.00 - 15.00 Deceit and self-deception
Robert Trivers

15.00 - 15.20 Afternoon tea

15.20 - 16.20 Evolution of the human mind and language
Peter Gärdenfors

16.20 - 16.30 Closing remarks
Eric Warrant

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Address:  Department of Cell and Organism Biology,
 Zoology Building, Helgonavägen 3,
 SE-223 62 Lund, Sweden
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Lund University
Royal Physiographic Society of Lund
Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences
Swedish Research Council
Lunds universitet
Lund University Faculty of Science Department of Cell and Organism Biology