The British Council’s international programme, Darwin Now, in collaboration with the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research and the Ministry of Education will be exhibiting the life and work of Charles Darwin, at Tunis Science City from the 1st to 15th November 2010. The exhibition explores Darwin’s life, how he came up with his ground-breaking theory, and how his ideas are still relevant today. The exhibition appeals to all ages and comprises many banners, posters and a colourful interactive iconic tree.

Conference

1st November 2010 from 15:00 to 17:00

Conference: at Tunis Science City, with two Tunisian Scientists,Pr Noureddine Chalbi, Laboratory of Genetics and Biometry, Faculty of Sciences, Tunis and Dr Safia Elbok, Laboratory of Genetics Populations and Biological

Topics of discussion:

• Darwinism and Neo-Darwinism, conceptual evidence and observed results with Pr Noureddine Chalbi.                           
• Origin of species and number of chromosomes used as a tool of discrimination with Dr Safia Elbok