History Of Science, Technology, And Medicine

The year 2009 marks the bicentennial of Charles Darwin’s birth and the 150th anniversary of the publication of his seminal work, "On the Origin of Species." Daniel Lewis, Dibner Senior Curator of the History of Science & Technology at The Huntington, examines the difficulties Darwin faced in publishing his evolutionary theory. Presented in conjunction with Pasadena’s Art & Ideas Festival 2009.