- A noted historian of evolution, science and church history
- Ronald Numbers of the University of Wisconsin-Madison, - will
speak at the luncheon of the Mid-America Conference on History
at 12:30 p.m. Sept. 22 at KU.
Numbers will speak on "Creation, Evolution and Intelligent
Design: From Scopes to Kansas" in the Adams Alumni Center.
He will address about 150 historians attending the three-day
annual conference.
Numbers also will join a panel discussing "The Evolution
Controversy in Historical Perspective" at 2 p.m. Sept. 22
in Woodruff Auditorium at the union.
Conference sessions range from ancient to contemporary history,
although the majority focus on modern and U.S. history, said
Theodore Wilson, conference coordinator and history professor.
A roundtable on "Teaching the Environment" will be
dedicated to the memory of the late John G. Clark, a KU historian
who died May 2, 2000.
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