Events organised in the Netherlands: Darwin Now Science Cafe & Film Premiere at Artis and Darwin Now Exhibition at University College Utrecht, NWO and KNAW.
On Friday 16 October, the British Council and Artis have welcomed some 250 guests at the stunning Planetarium for a Darwin event - Photos (c)Artis
The evening started with a Darwin Now Science Cafe presented by Bas Defize of University College Utrecht. Jelle Reumer of the Natural History Museum of Rotterdam talked about human influence in evolution.
"Good discussion between Bas Defize and Jelle Reumer." Lourens
Jelle Reumer and Bas Defize offered a thought-provoking discussion to which caused lively discussions in the audience.
"It was a very interesting evening during which I have also laughed a lot." Liesbeth
"As a speaker at this event, I really enjoyed both the discussion and the film " Jelle Reumer
The Darwin Now exhibition has been shown at University College Utrecht until 14 October 2009 and has been on display during the conference Evolution & Behaviour , as part of the Darwin Week from 15-18 September 2009 organized by Netherlands Organization for Scientific Research (NWO) and the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences (KNAW).Photos (c) Peter van Beek
“This is really well done- showing the many impacts of Darwin’s work, the ongoing research and all at the right level of detail” Heinz