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2007-2008 Programs

All lectures, which are free-of-charge, are held at 7:30pm in room 100 Willamette Hall on the University of Oregon campus. The general public is warmly invited to attend. For more information, please call David Wagner at 1-541-344-3327

October 19, Kathleen Dean Moore, Distinguished Professor of Philosophy, Oregon State University "The Truth of Barnacles"

November 16, Nathan Tublitz, Professor of Biology, University of Oregon "Blondes, Jews, Lawyers and George Bush: The neurobiology and immunobiology of humor"

December 14, Terry Takahashi, Professor of Biology, University of Oregon "Directional Hearing in Barn Owls"

January 18, John Daniel, Oregon Writer, Author of "Rogue River Journal," "The Trail Home," etc. "An Evolutionist's Faith"

February 15, Jon Erlandson, Director, University of Oregon Museum of Natural and Cultural History "Archaeology and The Peopling of the Americas"

March 21,Frank Lang, Professor Emeritus, Biology, Southern Oregon University "Following in the Footsteps of Darwin: Walking Through Patagonia Today"

April 18, Gerald D. Carr, Affiliate Emeritus Professor, Department of Botany and Plant Pathology, O.S.U. "Natural History and Generic Endemism of Hawaiian Flowering Plants"

May 16, Bruce Mate, Director, OSU Marine Mammal Institute, Hatfield Marine Science Center "Sperm Whales and Blue Whales: the Deepest and the Biggest"