====================== HES POSTING ================== DARWIN'S MILLENNIUM -- University of Southampton The First Science and Culture Conference An international multidisciplinary conference hosted by the School of Research and Graduate Studies, Faculty of Arts, University of Southampton JULY 3-5, 1998 KEYNOTE SPEAKERS John Dupre (Birkbeck/Exeter) George Levine (Rutgers University) James Moore (Open University) Adam Phillips Harriet Ritvo (MIT) This conference will enquire into the processes and effects of Charles Darwin's 'dangerous' ideas from the mid-eighteenth century onwards. Biologists, historians, literary critics, philosophers and psychologists will discuss a wide-range of topics including: breeding, the nature of the 'human', literary interpretation and scientific method, the progress of science, reductionism, relativism and culture theory. The Conference will launch a new faculty MA in Culture and History of Science to start on September 1998. Conference Organisers: Lucy Hartley and Cora Kaplan For details of the programme please contact: Darwin's Millennium, Department of English, University of Southampton, SO17 1BJ Tel: 01703 593409 - Fax: 01703 592859 Email: [log in to unmask] Website: www.soton.ac.uk/~darwin ============ FOOTER TO HES POSTING ============ For information, send the message "info HES" to [log in to unmask]