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The Growth of the Evolutionary Thought

Public lecture series

"The Growth of the Evolutionary Thought" is an interdisciplinary lecture series dealing with aspects of Evolution within the disciplines Biology, Medicine, Geosciences, and Philosophy. It provides an in-depth introduction to the history and philosophy of evolutionary science.

The lecture series is also part of the Advanced Module (Fortgeschrittenenmodul) "The Growth of the Evolutionary Thought" for MSc and PhD students. More information

Timetable winter semester 2025/26

Tuesdays, 16.00 - 17.15 in lecture hall of the Institute for Evolution & Biodiversity (Hüfferstraße 1)
 

Date

Speaker

Title

11.11.2025

Maria Moiron

Bielefeld University  

TBA

18.11.2025

Kerstin Bartscherer

Osnabrück University 

Tissue regeneration in spiny mice 
25.11.2025

Ivan Berg

University of Münster

TBA
02.12.2025

TBA

TBA
09.12.2025

TBA

TBA
16.12.2025

TBA

TBA
13.01.2026

Alexander Kotrschal

Wageningen University 

Evolving Minds: Using Artificial Selection to Trace the Evolution of Cognition
20.01.2026

Ann Marie Waldvogel

Technical University of Munich

TBA
27.01.2026

Jens Krause

Leibniz Insitute of Freshwater Ecology and Inland Fisheries (IGB)  

TBA
03.02.2025

TBA

TBA

10.02.2025

TBA

TBA

The Lectures are held in the lecture hall of the Institute for Evolution & Biodiversity (Hüfferstraße 1) and online via zoom (link upon request: MGSE coordinator)