New Evolution: Education and Outreach Online
The new issue of Evolution: Education and Outreach is now online. It is, of course, a ‘Darwin’ issue. It includes the late Michael Majerus’ final word on the pedagogical utility of Biston betularia, the peppered moth. The papers are linked below the fold. Links are to HTML versions; pdf versions are also available at the main site linked above.
Table of Contents (HTML versions linked)
Editorial: Darwin’s Year. Niles and Gregory Eldredge
Why Darwin?. Niles Eldredge
Artificial Selection and Domestication: Modern Lessons from Darwin’s Enduring Analogy. T. Ryan Gregory
Charles Darwin and Human Evolution. Ian Tattersall
Experimenting with Transmutation: Darwin, the Beagle , and Evolution. Niles Eldredge
Studying Cultural Evolution at the Tips: Human Cross-cultural Ecology. Lauren w. McCall
Industrial Melanism in the Peppered Moth, Biston betularia : An Excellent Teaching Example of Darwinian Evolution in Action . Michael Majerus
Assessment of Biology Majors’ Versus Nonmajors’ Views on Evolution, Creationism, and Intelligent Design. Guillermo Paz-y-Miño C. and Avelina Espinosa
Darwin’s “Extreme” Imperfection?. Anastasia Thanukos
Don’t Call it “Darwinism”. Eugenie C. Scott and Glenn Branch
Educational Malpractice: The Impact of Including Creationism in High School Biology Courses. Randy Moore and Sehoya Cotner
Scholar’s Dilemma: “Green Darwin” vs. “Paper Darwin,” An Interview with David Kohn. Mick Wycoff
The “Popular Press” Responds to Charles Darwin, The Origin of Species and His Other Works. Sidney Horenstein
Paleontology and Evolution in the News. Sidney Horenstein
Charles Darwin’s Manuscripts and Publications on the World Wide Web. Adam M. Goldstein
Teaching Evolution in Primary Schools: An Example in French Classrooms. Bruno Chanet and François Lusignan
Why “Why Darwin Matters” Matters. Tania Lombrozo
DeSalle’s and Tattersall’s “Human Origins: A Companion to The Museum of Natural History’s Hall of Human Origins and More”. Robert Wald Sussman