Holland Lecture

Human population genetics expert offers historic view

PULLMAN – L.L. Cavalli-Sforza, M.D., father of “genetic geography and history” and considered by most to be the world’s leading expert on human population genetics, will deliver the Holland Lecture at Washington State University on Aug. 25. His lecture, “Understanding Human Genetic Diversity by Studying Its History,” will present the culmination of his research and […]

Illness prompts cancellation of WSU’s scheduled lecture

Washington State University’s March 23 Philip C. Holland lecture has been canceled and, if possible, will be rescheduled at a later date. Organizers of the annual lecture said the cancellation was due to the illness of this year’s scheduled speaker, L.L. Cavalli-Sforza, M.D., known as the father of “genetic geography and history” and considered the […]

Population genetics expert presents lecture

L.L. Cavalli-Sforza, M.D., known as the “father of genetic geography and history” and considered by many to be the world’s leading expert on human population genetics, will deliver the Holland Lecture at Washington State University. Titled “Genes, Culture and Human Evolution: A Synthesis,” the talk will present the culmination of Cavalli-Sforza’s research and thinking on […]