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Call for Papers: The Evolutionary Review–Art, Science, Culture

Volume 4 – Spring, 2013:  Published by SUNY Press, TER provides a forum for evolutionary critiques in all the fields of the arts, human sciences, and culture: essays and reviews on film, fiction, theater, visual art, music, dance, and popular culture; essays and reviews of books, articles, and theories related to evolution and evolutionary psychology; [...]

Scientists Discover New Ancient Human Species

Scientists say an entirely separate type of human identified from bones in Siberia co-existed and interbred with our own species. The ancient humans have been dubbed Denisovans after the caves in Siberia where their remains were found. Read more.

Review: Darwin’s Camera: Art and Photography in the Theory of Evolution by Philip Prodger

Reviewed by Amy Ione The idea that context is an important component in both the presentation and nature of empirical studies became popular at the end of the twentieth century and is often considered an outgrowth of Kuhnian paradigms.  With the elevation of paradigmatic perspectives, however, came the quandaries of what contextual research “means” in [...]

FYI: April Leonardo Reviews 2010 now online

Ann: Visual Culture and Evolution Symposium

Monday, April 5 through Wednesday, April 14, 2010 Public access to the online discussion is at http://vcande.blogspot.com/. Moderator: Kevin Finneran. The international panel of over 30 scientists, artists, historians, writers and other experts includes Roger Malina, Suzanne Anker, Brandon Ballengee, Ellen K. Levy, Michael Ruse, Barbara Maria Stafford, JD Talasek, EO Wilson, and others.

Ann: Motion Picture Evolution

For over 100 years, filmmakers have imaginatively responded to Darwin'stheory of evolution.  This seven-week film series will feature evolutionary monsters andmorality; degeneration, extinction and perfection; clashes betweenevolutionary exponents and religious believers; human meddling with the"natural" course of evolution; and lots of scientists, dinosaurs, supermenand cavewomen!