16:30 to 17:15
Symposium

The sacredness of the human species

Philippe Descamps
Darwin is two hundred years old
16:30 to 17:15
    Amphithéâtre Marguerite de Navarre, Site Marcelin Berthelot
    Open to all, subject to availability
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    Documents and media

    Speaker(s)

    Philippe Descamps

    University of Paris IV Sorbonne

    Events

    Symposium
    09:00 to 09:15
    Pierre Corvol

    Opening
    Symposium
    09:15 to 09:45
    Jean-Pierre Changeux

    Introduction
    Symposium
    09:45 to 10:30
    Armand de Ricqlès

    History of evolutionism
    Symposium
    11:00 to 11:45
    Anne Fagot-Largeault

    Evolutionism as a historical science
    Symposium
    11:45 to 12:30
    Isabelle Olivieri

    Synthetic theory and saltationism
    Symposium
    13:45 to 14:30
    Chris Bowler

    Haeckel and evolution, the diatom point of view
    Symposium
    14:30 to 15:15
    Vincent Colot

    Epigenetics across generations : a mere quirk or a driving force behind adaptation…
    Symposium
    15:15 to 16:00
    Lluis Quintana-Murci

    Genetics, human history and natural selection
    Symposium
    16:30 to 17:15
    Stanislas Dehaene

    When neuronal recycling prolongs hominization
    Symposium
    17:15 to 18:00
    Michel Brunet

    Hominids... New paradigms of an African origin
    Symposium
    09:00 to 09:45
    Jean Gayon

    The origins of mental and moral faculties in Darwin and Wallace
    Symposium
    09:45 to 10:30
    Mireille Delmas-Marty

    Hominization and humanization
    Symposium
    11:00 to 11:45
    Miguel Nicolelis

    Computing with Neural Ensembles
    Symposium
    11:45 to 12:30
    Jean-Michel Besnier

    How to think the post-human
    Symposium
    13:45 to 14:30
    Catherine Malabou

    Morphological transformations : program, promise, or beyond ?
    Symposium
    14:30 to 15:15
    Lorraine Daston

    Why Does Nature Have Moral Authority-Even If It Shouldn't
    Symposium
    15:15 to 16:00
    Allan Young

    The Traumatic Evolutionary History of Human Nature and Sub-Cortical Brain
    Symposium
    16:30 to 17:15
    Philippe Descamps

    The sacredness of the human species
    Symposium
    17:15 to 18:00
    Antoine Compagnon

    Darwin in literature

    See also

    Opening symposia
    Darwin is two hundred years old