Community of Reason KC

Program for March 16, 2014
1:00 pm till 3:00 pm, at UMKC, Haag Hall, Room 301

Jeff Newman, Doctoral candidate at University of Kansas, Department of History

When two white high school girls banged on their neighbor’s door at 2 am crying and hysterical, it plunged a small city in Kansas into a week of riot, lynching and occupation by the National Guard. This incident had an outcome very different from what one would expect.

Program for March 9, 2014
1:00 pm till 3:00 pm, at UMKC, Haag Hall, Room 301

Nancy Elizabeth Johnson Berman, Professor of Anatomy and Cell Biology, University of Kansas Medical Center

Program for March 2, 2014
1:00 pm till 3:00 pm, at UMKC, Haag Hall, Room 301

Eric Dollard, Religious Scholar

Program for February 23, 2014
1:00 pm till 3:00 pm, at UMKC, Haag Hall, Room 301

Sandy Maddux Jackson, MTBC

Program for February 16, 2014
1:00 pm till 3:00 pm, at UMKC, Haag Hall, Room 301

Eliseo Fernandez, Scientific Consultant at Linda Hall Library

The role of analogy in Darwin’s thought and in later developments in evolutionary thought.

View the Power point used  Tree of Life Kelso

Program for February 9, 2014
1:00 pm till 3:00 pm, at UMKC, Haag Hall, Room 301

Wes Jackson, Land Institute President, Salina, KS. Developer of perennial grains (landinstitute.org)

Program for February 2, 2014
1:00 pm till 3:00 pm, at UMKC, Haag Hall, Room 301

Ben Kjelshus and Luis Flores (moderator). Audience participation is welcome and encouraged

Program for January 26, 2014
1:00 pm till 3:00 pm, at UMKC, Haag Hall, Room 301

John Fleeger, UMKC Geosciences visiting professor, Professor emeritus Louisiana State University, Fellow of American Association for the advancement of Science

TIDE www.mbl.edu/tide/

• Trophic cascades and
• Interacting control processes in a
• Detritus-based aquatic
• Ecosystem

Program for January 19, 2014
1:00 pm till 3:00 pm, at UMKC, Haag Hall, Room 301

Charlie Reitz, retired professor Kansas City Kansas Community College

see details of the Commonwealth Working Group at our “Endorsed Activities” page.

Program for January 12, 2014
1:00 pm till 3:00 pm, at UMKC, Haag Hall, Room 301

Bill Mullins, Itinerant Systemizer