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Lecture: Why Evolution is Fact and Intelligent Design is Fiction

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Tuesday, November 3, 2009 - 7:00pm to 9:00pm

Eugenie Scott, Ph.D: Why Evolution is Fact and Intelligent Design is Fiction
Science Building Lecture Hall (SC118) SOU

Eugenie Scott, a former university professor, is the Executive Director of the National Center for Science Education (NCSE). She has been both a researcher and an activist in the creationism/evolution controversy for over twenty-five years, and will address many components of this controversy, including educational, legal, scientific, religious, and social issues.

Dr. Scott has received national recognition for her NCSE activities, including awards from scientific societies, educational societies, skeptics groups, and humanist groups. She is the author of Evolution vs Creationism and co-editor, with Glenn Branch, of Not in Our Classrooms: Why Intelligent Design Is Wrong for Our Schools.

General admission $10, students with ID free.