Chaos and Complex Systems Seminar
How are complex adaptations built? Using cultural and genetic convergence to understand evolving systems
Event Details
Date
Tuesday, March 5, 2013
Time
12-1 p.m.
Location
4274 Chamberlin Hall
Description
John Hawks, UW-Madison Department of Anthropology, discusses a research agenda that distinguishes functional networks from evolutionary networks in a variety of systems, including genetic adaptation to new pathogens, new diets and new physical environments, giving a way to discuss the origins of complexity through evolutionary time.
Cost
Free
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