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Darwin's Living Legacy: A Conference on Evolution and Society
14 November 2009 - 16 November 2009
Charles Darwin is celebrated as one of the greatest scientists of all time, with his work forming the foundation of many different research fields and yet, his ideas still stir up controversy.

We would like to explore this controversy and promote an informed dialogue about evolutionary theory, grounded in a mutual respect for differences in ideas, cultures and religious beliefs.

To initiate this, the Bibliotheca Alexandrina in collaboration with the British Council is organizing a 3 day conference of Darwin.

The four main themes running through the conference are:

1- Research frontiers: exploring the frontiers of evolutionary science

2- Putting evolution to work: applications of evolutionary science in areas such as medicine, agriculture... learn More 
 

New Prizes and many opportunities published on the CSSP website


One of the CSSP's goals is to support activities that enhance career progression and to promote science and technology through public awareness programs.



The CSSP has added some prize announcements and other opportunities to its website, and can be viewed from the"CSSP Opportunities" page

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5th International Monaco and the Mediterranean Symposium on Fair and sustainable management of Fresh Water in the Mediterranean History and Traditions, Solutions and Prospects


In March 2009 at the Fifth International Monaco and the Mediterranean Symposium, experts from around the Mediterranean will gather to discuss water management from Antiquity to the Arab-Muslim civilization, and present innovative hi-tech projects inspired by past experience while addressing tomorrows challenges and respecting the ethics and imperatives of...

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