The world before Darwin

Wednesday, September 16, at 8pm Eastern time at Harvard University and live via teleconference, Harvard Professor of the History of Science, Everett Mendelsohn, will deliver the inaugural lecture of the 150th anniversary “Origin of Species” lecture series hosted by The Reading Odyssey and the Darwin Facebook project”.Note: this lecture is the first of four lectures in the Fall of 2009 to celebrate the […]

Wednesday, September 16, at 8pm Eastern time at Harvard University and live via teleconference, Harvard Professor of the History of Science, Everett Mendelsohn, will deliver the inaugural lecture of the 150th anniversary “Origin of Species” lecture series hosted by The Reading Odyssey and the Darwin Facebook project”.

Note: this lecture is the first of four lectures in the Fall of 2009 to celebrate the 150th anniversary of the publication of “On the Origin of Species.” To register for the other lectures in the series go here:

Lecture 2: http://darwinlecture2.eventbrite.com
Lecture 3:
http://darwinlecture3.eventbrite.com
Lecture 4:
http://darwinlecture4.eventbrite.com 


Lecture 5: http://www.nyas.org/provocativethinkers