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Schedule for
Darwin and Botany in a Changing World
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1:15 PM | Registration | |
1:45 PM | Opening Remarks:
Janet Novak, president of the Philadelphia Botanical Club
William Brown, president of the Academy of Natural Sciences
Alfred E. Schuyler, Moderator | |
2:00 PM | James G. Lennox, "Chance, Design, and Contrivance: Asa Gray, Charles Darwin, and the Metaphysics of Orchids" | |
3:00 PM | Break | |
3:15 PM | Karl Niklas, "Darwin's Second 'Abominable Mystery': Why Are There So Many Angiosperms?" | |
4:15 PM | Break | |
4:30 PM | Tatyana Livshultz, "Evolution of Pollination Mechanisms in the Milkweed Family (Apocynaceae)" | |
5:30 PM | Closing Remarks: Ann F. Rhoads | |
5:45-7 PM | Reception |
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