DAYTONA BEACH, FL (Sept. 2, 2009) - A colloquium, presented by the Center for Interdisciplinary Writing and Research (CIWR) at Daytona State College, on the topic of "The ‘science’ of CSI," will take place Friday, Sept. 4, from 12:30 to 1:50 p.m. in the Madorsky Theater located in the Mori Hosseini Center (Bldg. 1200) on the Daytona Beach Campus at 1200 W. International Speedway Blvd.
Dr. Richard Doolin, assisant professor, Biology, discusses the “science” of CSI and other medical shows. Attendees will gain an insight into how bad the “science” really is and why these shows should be watched for entertainment purposes only. Lecture is free and open to the public.
Mark your calendar for upcoming colloquiums:
Friday, Oct. 23, 11 a.m. - 12:20 p.m. – “We Must Adapt: A Colloquium on Scholarship, Publishing, Library Services and Teaching Research in (or at the beginning of) the 21st Century,” presented by Jim Newell, Shawn Friend and Dustin Weeks.
Friday, Oct. 30, 11 a.m. - 12:20 p.m. – “Frederick II of Hohenstaufen - Medieval Emperor, Modern Mind - The Norman Kingdom of Sicily,” presented by Vincenzo Piazza.
Friday, Nov. 20, 11 a.m. - 12:20 p.m. – “The Feminine Gaze and the Other in Victorian Travel Writing,” presented by Casey Blanton.
Friday, Dec. 4, 11 a.m. - 12:20 p.m. – “In Defense of Deconstruction,” presented by Harun Thomas.
Colloquiums are co-sponsored by the Southeast Museum of Photography and the Office of Leaderhip Development. For more information call Dr. Richard Grego at (386) 506-3342.
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