"From Scopes to Intelligent Design: A Brief History of the Evolution/Creation Teaching Controversy "
Edward Larson
Russell Professor of History and Talmadge Professor of Law, University
of Georgia
Friday, September 23, 2005, 4:00-5:00 PM
325-326 Pyle Center
702 Langdon Street
Co-sponsored by The Local Societies Initiative of the Metanexus Institute, the Lubar Institute for the Study of the Abrahamic Religions, New College Madison, the Department of the History of Science, UW-Madison, and the Department of Zoology, UW-Madison
"Science and Islam: From Pluralism to Religious Essentialism"
S. Irfan Habib
Professor of the History of Science, National Institute of Science, Technology,
and Development Studies, New Delhi
Tuesday, April 4, 2006, 4:00-5:00 PM
3650 Humanities Building
455 North Park Street
Co-sponsored by the Robert F. and Jean E. Holtz Center for Science and Technology Studies, Middle East Studies Program, UW-Madison, The Local Societies Initiative of the Metanexus Institute, New College Madison, and the Lubar Institute for the Study of the Abrahamic Religions,
"Discerning Design"
Ernan McMullin
O'Hara Professor of Philosophy, Emeritus, University of Notre Dame
Tuesday, April 25, 2006
Followed by a panel discussion featuring:
Paul Nelson,
Discovery Institute, Seattle
Jeffrey Hardin, Professor of Zoology, Lubar Institute,
UW-Madison
Elliott Sober, Hans Reichenbach Professor & William
F. Vilas Research Professor, Department of Philosophy, UW-Madison