CFP: The Origin of Life
Submission deadline: May 31, 2015
Conference date(s):
May 8, 2015 - May 10, 2015
Conference Venue:
Nordic Network of Astrobiology
Hoor,
Sweden
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This history and philosophy of science conference focuses on the transition from non-living to living matter, on how chemical processes evolve into biological ones, on the onset of biological evolution as well as the tree of life. Scientists and students from the humanities and the natural sciences will convene to discuss these questions in an interdisciplinary fashion. The conference is co-organised by the Nordic Network of Astrobiology and the EU COST Action "Origins and Evolution of Life on Earth and in the Universe". It will also constitute the third meeting of the Nordic Network of Astrobiology. The conference is organized by David Dunér (Lund University, Sweden), Wolf Geppert (Stockhholm University, Sweden) and Christophe Malaterre (UQAM, Canada). For more information, see: http://www.nordicastrobiology.net/Hoor2015/General.html
Deadline for abstract submission and registration is 31 March 2015