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English scholar applies evolution to arts

Joseph Carroll, Curators' Professor of English at the University of Missouri–St. Louis, first read Charles Darwin's "On the Origin of Species" and "The Descent of Man" about 20 years ago. It was a transformative experience for the scholar. He soon began applying...

English scholar applies evolution to arts

Joseph Carroll, Curators' Professor of English at the University of Missouri–St. Louis, first read Charles Darwin's "On the Origin of Species" and "The Descent of Man" about 20 years ago. It was a transformative experience for the scholar. He soon began applying...

English scholar applies evolution to arts

Dec 7, 2010

Joseph Carroll, Curators' Professor of English at the University of Missouri–St. Louis, first read Charles Darwin's "On the Origin of Species" and "The Descent of Man" about 20 years ago. It was a transformative experience for the scholar. He soon began applying...

Faculty members granted sabbaticals and teaching releases during 2025-26 academic year

Amber Candela, Jennifer Chen, Lon Chubiz, Lara Kelland, Jerome Morris, Lee Slocum, Leighanne Heisel, Waldemar Rohloff and Kate Watt have been granted time to devote to research or course development.

Renowned scholar to give lecture on literature, evolution

Brian Boyd, distinguished professor of English at the University of Auckland in New Zealand, will give a lecture titled “Literature and Evolution: Questions, Answers, Questions” at 3 p.m. April 19 in 132 Social Sciences & Business Building at the University of Missouri–St. Louis.

Renowned scholar to give lecture on literature, evolution

Brian Boyd, distinguished professor of English at the University of Auckland in New Zealand, will give a lecture titled “Literature and Evolution: Questions, Answers, Questions” at 3 p.m. April 19 in 132 Social Sciences & Business Building at the University of Missouri–St. Louis.

Renowned scholar to give lecture on literature, evolution

Apr 8, 2010

Brian Boyd, distinguished professor of English at the University of Auckland in New Zealand, will give a lecture titled “Literature and Evolution: Questions, Answers, Questions” at 3 p.m. April 19 in 132 Social Sciences & Business Building at the University of Missouri–St. Louis.