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Friday, February 10th
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Biology Building East (BBE)
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2:30-3:00
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Opening reception (BBE Lobby)
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3:00-5:15
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Research talks (Kollros Auditorium--101 BBE)
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3:00
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Ellen Ketterson (Indiana University) "The Hormone in the Middle: Integrated
organismal responses to changing environments as learned from an adaptable songbird"
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3:45
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Scott Edwards (Harvard University) "Evolutionary genomics of host-pathogen
interactions: a tale of birds and bacteria"
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4:30
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Philip Currie (University of Alberta) "Feathered dinosaurs or flightless birds;
late Cretaceous dromaeosaurids of North America"
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Saturday, February 11th
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University of Iowa Museum of Natural History, Macbride Hall
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10:00-10:30
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Morning Reception (Iowa Hall)
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10:30-1:00
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Public talks (Macbride Auditorium)
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10:30-11:15
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Scott Edwards "From reptiles to dinosaurs to birds: a view from the
genome"
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11:15-12:00
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Philip Currie "Feathered dinosaurs and the origin of birds"
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12:00-12:15
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Baba Brinkman (tentative)
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12:15-1:00
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Ellen Ketterson "Junco Journeys: can a back yard bird also be an evolutionary
rock star?"
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1:00-2:00
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Reception and 203rd Birthday party for Charles Darwin (Hageboeck Hall of Birds)
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Sunday February 12th
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University of Iowa Museum of Natural History, Macbride Hall
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2:00-4:00
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Creation film (Macbride Auditorium)
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4:00-4:15
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Baba Brinkman (tentative)
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The Englert Theater
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7:00
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Baba Brinkman's "The Rap Guide to Evolution" (doors open at 6:00)
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