Field Museum A. Watson Armour Seminar Series The Field Museum A. Watson Armour Seminar Series are held in Lecture Hall II on Wednesdays at noon. For more information about this series, please contact the seminar committee. SEPTEMBER - DECEMBER 2008 SCHEDULE September 3 Andrew Lee Dept. of Biomedical Sciences, Ohio University How did relatively early sexual maturity and rapid somatic growth of dinosaurs contribute to their reproductive success? September 10 Patrick Herendeen Chicago Botanic Garden Evolution of Flowering Plants September 17 James K. Liebherr Department of Entomology, Cornell University The Sex Lives of Cannibals: Beetles from the Far Side of the World September 24 Torsten Dikow BioSynC, The Field Museum Phylogenetic Systematics & Megadiverse Taxa – Insights from Morphological & Molecular Studies of Robber Flies (Insecta: Diptera: Asilidae) October 1 TBA October 8 TBA October 15 Herman L. Mays Jr. Zoolology, Cincinnati Museum Center Title: TBA October 22 Zhe-Xi Luo Vertebrate Paleontology, Carnegie Museum of Natural History Title: TBA October 29 Gregg Gunnell Museum of Paleontology, University of Michigan Title: TBA November 5 Jeremie Fant Chicago Botanic Garden Title: TBA November 12 Lynne Westphal US Forest Service Northern Research Station Title: TBA November 19 Robin Whatley Science and Mathematics, Columbia College Title: TBA November 26 Thanksgiving, no seminar December 3 Jonathan Shaw Biology Department, Duke Title: TBA December 10 Roy Plotnick Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of Illinois at Chicago Title: TBA Suggestions or questions about the seminar series can be directed to the seminar committeee:   Robert D. Martin (Anthropology) rdmartin@fieldmuseum.org Gregory M. Mueller (Botany) gmueller@fieldmuseum.org Ken Angielczyk (Geology) kangielcyk@fieldmuseum.org Alfred Newton (Zoology) anewton@fieldmuseum.org   TOP