OSHER ONLINE: In Darwin's Footsteps: A Journey to the Galapagos
| Dates: | October 16 - November 20, 2025 |
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| Meets: | Th from 9:00 AM to 10:30 AM |
| Location: | Online - Zoom |
| Cost: | $60.00 |
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From 1831-1836, Charles Darwin circumnavigated the globe. In the Galapagos Islands and elswhere,
Darwin colected data that formed part of the basis for "On the Origin of Speicies." Drawing upon original source materials and the instructor's photos, this course will present the historical and cultural contet of Darwin's era, follow his journey, disucss how he came to his ideas, and explain his theories in detail.
Darwin colected data that formed part of the basis for "On the Origin of Speicies." Drawing upon original source materials and the instructor's photos, this course will present the historical and cultural contet of Darwin's era, follow his journey, disucss how he came to his ideas, and explain his theories in detail.
| Fee: | $60.00 |
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Online - Zoom
ZoomEric Simon
Eric Simon, professor of Biology at New England College, received his PhD in biochemistry from Harvard University. An avid traveler and award-winning nature photographer, Eric leads educational international trips to destinations including Belize, the Galapagos, Tanzania, Cuba, the Amazon River, and Patagonia. Simon is the author of a widely used series of college biology textbooks with over 2 million books in print that help teach biology to students in over 40 countries.| Date | Day | Time | Location |
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