Coverage of CEEEC’s Events
February 2015 – Evolution in Action Week @ Laurentian’s Research Week 2015 Northern Life, Evolution can be bad for your health Michael Ruse interview on CBC Radio: Up North, Florida professor talks about Darwin CBC News, Rapper Baba Brinkman brings […]
David Peña-Guzmán, “What Can Phenomenology Do for Environmental Ethics?”
Date: Wednesday, February 24, 2015; 5 pm Location: Senate Chamber, 11th Floor, Parker Building, Laurentian University, Sudbury, ON As part of the Humanities MA Speakers’ Series, CEEEC Post-doctoral Fellow Dr. David Peña-Guzman will discuss his research on the intersection of phenomenology […]
Science Café: “Conflicts in Conservation: Should we save the parasites?”
Date: Tuesday, February 23, 2015; 7:30 pm Location: The Laughing Buddha, 194 Elgin Street, Sudbury, ON Saving species or letting them disappear: it seems like an easy choice to make. Look a little closer, though, and you’ll see that conservation biology can […]
Evolution in Action
Research Week at Laurentian University is an annual event celebrating the research achievements made by its faculty and students. Research Week 2015 fell on International Darwin Day (February 12th), providing the opportunity to combine its activities with a series […]
Evolution can be bad for your health: researchers
The following link leads to a news story in Northern Life about the Science Café on Evolutionary Medicine held during “Evolution in Action” week http://www.northernlife.ca/news/localNews/2015/02/12-science-cafe-evolution-sudbury.aspx
Evolution in Action: LU’s Research Week 2015
Research Week at Laurentian University is an annual event celebrating the research achievements made by its faculty and students. Research Week 2015 fell on International Darwin Day (February 12th), providing the opportunity to combine its activities with a series of […]
Research Week at Laurentian U: “Evolution in Action”
Date: February 9-12, 2015 Laurentian University’s annual Research Week was themed “Evolution in Action.” It featured several CEEEC-organized events. In collaboration with Science North, CEEEC held a Science Café on Evolutionary Medicine, featuring anthropologist Dr. Tamara Varney (Lakehead University), ecologist […]
Roundtable Discussion: “John Muir’s Legacy: 100 Years Later”
Date: January 26, 2022 One hundred years after his death, the legacy of renowned naturalist John Muir (1838-1914) is being reconsidered. He was one of North America’s earliest and most successful environmental activists, founding the Sierra Club, preserving Yosemite Valley, […]
Painted Turtles chosen for the cover of JEB
Julia Riley’s picture of cute baby Painted Turtles was chosen for the cover of JEB.
Workshop: “An Introduction to ‘R’”
Date: December, 2014 CEEEC sponsored a workshop on R – a programming language and software environment used for data analysis and statistics. Although R is a powerful and freely available, there can be a steep learning curve. This two-day workshop, run […]