ALLELE: “Religion, a Cultural Virus” (Lee McCorkle)

Ferguson Center Ballroom University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa

William “Lee” W. McCorkle Jr. – LEVYNA/Masaryk University (Czech Republic) “Religion, a Cultural Virus: Evolutionary Approaches in the Historical, Anthropological, and Scientific Study of Religion” Thursday, March 31, 2016, 7:30 PM William “Lee” W. McCorkle Jr. is a cognitive and evolutionary anthropologist that specializes in ritual, language, and communication. He served as the Director for

ALLELE: “Dinosaurs on Your Front Lawn” (Julia Clarke)

Ferguson Center Ballroom University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa

“Dinosaurs on Your Front Lawn: The Evolution of Birds” Thursday, April 14, 2016, 7:30 PM Julia Clarke is an Associate Professor and John A. Wilson Fellow in Vertebrate Paleontology in the Jackson chool of Geosciences. Her research focuses on using phylogenetic methods and diverse data types to gain insight into the evolution of birds, avian flight

ALLELE: “Dinosaurs on Your Front Lawn” (Julia Clarke)

Ferguson Center Ballroom University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa

“Dinosaurs on Your Front Lawn: The Evolution of Birds” Thursday, April 14, 2016, 7:30 PM Julia Clarke is an Associate Professor and John A. Wilson Fellow in Vertebrate Paleontology in the Jackson chool of Geosciences. Her research focuses on using phylogenetic methods and diverse data types to gain insight into the evolution of birds, avian flight

ALLELE: Joseph Graves

Northlawn Auditorium (Room 1000)

ALLELE will host Dr. Joseph Graves on Thursday, November 10 at 7:30 PM in Northlawn Hall, Room 1000.

Free

CANCELLED – ALLELE Lecture by Mohamed Noor

Unfortunately, we have had to cancel Dr. Noor’s ALLELE lecture on Thursday.  Monster Hurricane Florence is headed straight for him in North Carolina and his flights (especially the return on Friday) are certain to be cancelled.  We will reschedule him as soon as is feasible.

ALLELE Lecture by David Geary: The Evolution of Vulnerability

Northlawn Auditorium (Room 1000)

The Alabama Lecture Series on Life's Evolution (ALLELE) presents a lecture by David Geary of the University of Missouri. It is entitled, "The Evolution of Vulnerability." All ALLELE lectures are free and open to the public.