American Philosophical Society Museum

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Dialogues with Darwin: An Exhibition of Historical Documents and Contemporary Art

Programs & Events

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The Association for Creative Zoology
September 10, 2010

Was God the first collage artist? Does God have a sense of humor?

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Science on Tap: The Association of Creative Zoology
September 13, 2010

Science on Tap is a monthly science café in Philadelphia for anyone who is interested in getting together with other people to discuss a range of engaging science topics.

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Artist panel: “A Priest, A Rabbi and Charles Darwin Walk Into A Bar…”
September 19, 2010

Three artists will discuss their artistic response to Darwin, evolution, and the APS Museum’s exhibition, Dialogues with Darwin

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Educators’ Evening: “Darwin and Evolution: Myths, Misconceptions and Reality”
October 01, 2010

A special event to introduce educators to current and upcoming APS Museum educational programming. 

Museum Exhibition

April 17, 2009 - October 17, 2010

Charles Darwin’s theory of evolution through natural selection has produced more spirited dialogue than any other scientific idea in modern history. The APS Museum’s Dialogues with Darwin exhibition continues the conversation. Learn More.

Dialogues with Darwin at the APS Museum

American Philosophical Society Museum
Philosophical Hall
104 South Fifth Street
Philadelphia, PA 19106 USA

The APS Museum is the only venue in Independence National Historical Park to host exhibitions exploring history, art, and science. And, it’s the newest temporary contemporary art venue in Philadelphia … that’s 260 years old.

An item from the Dialogues with Darwin exhibition

Diablogs

Charles Darwin

Topic: Can you teach the natural sciences without teaching evolution?

Do you think biology – or any of the natural sciences – can be taught without teaching evolution? Why or why not?

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Charles Darwin

Visitor Comments

Have you seen our exhibition in person? Have you seen the online gallery? Tell us what you think—about Darwin, about the exhibition, about the website—and continue the dialogue.

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