The lecture series was founded by, and named after, the biologist George Romanes, and has been running since 1892.

As part of the disagreement about whether natural selection alone was sufficient to explain speciation, George Romanes coined the term neo-Darwinism to refer to the version of evolution advocated by Alfred Russel Wallace and August Weismann with its heavy dependence on natural selection.

As part of the disagreement about whether natural selection alone was sufficient to explain speciation, George Romanes coined the term neo-Darwinism to refer to the version of evolution advocated by Alfred Russel Wallace and August Weismann with its heavy dependence on natural selection.

The Theatre is used for music recitals, lectures ( such as the annual Romanes Lecture ), conferences, and for various ceremonies held by the University ( such as graduation and matriculation ).

" Romanes is most famous for two major flaws in his work: his focus on anecdotal observations and entrenched anthropomorphism.

Romanel-sur-Lausanne is first mentioned in 1184 as Romanes.

He gave the Romanes Lecture, entitled " Science and the human purpose ", at the University of Oxford in 1978 ; and in 1988 he gave the Dimbleby Lecture, " Knowledge itself is power ".

The Romanes Lecture is a prestigious free public lecture given annually at the Sheldonian Theatre, Oxford, England.

The text of each Romanes Lecture is generally published by Oxford University Press using the " Clarendon Press " imprint, and where appropriate the citation for an individual lecture is listed in the published works of each author's entry in Wikipedia.

The group is a subsidiary of Clyde and Forth Press, an independent newspaper company headed by Deirdre Romanes, based in Dunfermline, Scotland.

* 1961 Southwest Ridge ( VI 5. 9 60deg 1500m ) FA by Mike Gill ( NZ ), Barry Bishop ( USA ), Mike Ward ( UK ) and Wally Romanes ( NZ ).

Romanes also made the acute point that Darwin had not actually shown how natural selection produced species, despite the title of his famous book ( On the origin of species by means of natural selection ).

Centenary Romanes Lecture ( 1993 ).

Much of the theme of mental evolution-the biological acquisition of mental powers-was taken up by George Romanes ( 1848 – 1894 ).

Romanes's 1892 copy of Ernst Haeckel's controversial embryo drawings ( this version of the figure is often attributed incorrectly to Haeckel ).

In fact Austin Burt, the great grandson of Burt, built a working model in 1892 for the Columbian Exposition working from a parchment copy of the original patent ( No. 5581X ).

The Russian orientalist A. G. Tumanskiy found the manuscript with the unique copy of this text in 1892 in Bukhara.

Albert Lewelling gave him a copy of James W. Sullivan ’ s book Direct Legislation by the Citizenship Through the Initiative and Referendum ( 1892 ) and U ’ ren decided to invest his time and effort in the cause.

* 1816 – Ernst Werner von Siemens, German engineer, inventor, and industrialist ( d. 1892 )

Husserl's review of Ernst Schröder, published before Frege's landmark 1892 article, clearly distinguishes sense from reference ; thus Husserl's notions of noema and object also arose independently.

The first version to be published by Monumenta Germaniae Historica ( MGH ) was the edition by Ernst Dümmler ( 1892 ); the most authoritative version until today is Michael Tangl's 1912 Die Briefe des Heiligen Bonifatius, Nach der Ausgabe in den Monumenta Germaniae Historica, published by MGH in 1916.

Ernst Werner Siemens, von Siemens since 1888, ( 13 December 1816 – 6 December 1892 ) was a German inventor and industrialist.

Notable Presidents of IEEE and its founding organizations include Elihu Thomson ( AIEE, 1889 – 1890 ), Alexander Graham Bell ( AIEE, 1891 – 1892 ), Charles Proteus Steinmetz ( AIEE, 1901 – 1902 ), Lee De Forest ( IRE, 1930 ), Frederick E. Terman ( IRE, 1941 ), William R. Hewlett ( IRE, 1954 ), Ernst Weber ( IRE, 1959 ; IEEE, 1963 ), and Ivan Getting ( IEEE, 1978 ).

* Princess Viktoria Luise of Prussia ( 1892 – 1980 ), daughter of Wilhelm II of Germany, married Ernst August, Prince of Hanover, Duke of Brunswick

His eldest son, Eilhard Ernst Gustav, born at Berlin on August 1, 1852, became professor of physics at Erlangen in 1886, and his younger son, Alfred, born at Berlin on July 18, 1856, was appointed to the extraordinary professorship of Egyptology at Bonn in 1892.

He was part of the famous Vienna School of Dermatology, and studied and worked with several eminent physicians of the time ; Ernst Wilhelm Ritter von Brücke ( 1819 – 1892 ), Carl Freiherr von Rokitansky ( 1804 – 1878 ), Josef Skoda ( 1805 – 1881 ), Johann Ritter von Oppolzer ( 1808 – 1871 ), and Ferdinand Ritter von Hebra ( 1816 – 1880 ).

He started his scientific career as a research assistant in the laboratory of Ernst Wilhelm von Brücke ( 1819 – 1892 ), and later as an assistant, in the same University, to the eminent pathologist Carl von Rokitansky ( 1804 – 1878 ).

He subsequently worked with Hermann Ludwig Ferdinand von Helmholtz ( 1821 – 1894 ) in Heidelberg, Carl Friedrich Wilhelm Ludwig ( 1816 – 1895 ) and Julius Friedrich Cohnheim ( 1839 – 1884 ) in Leipzig, and with Ernst Wilhelm von Brücke ( 1819 – 1892 ) in Vienna.

Ernst Wilhelm Ritter von Brücke ( 6 July 1819-January 7 1892 ) was a German physician and physiologist.

Ernst Sagebiel ( 2 October 1892 in Braunschweig ( Brunswick ) – 5 March 1970 in Bavaria ) was a German architect.

* Ernst Lubitsch ( 1892 – 1947 ), German-born Jewish film director

In April, 1892, Johnson County was the scene of the Johnson County War, a range war between large cattle outfits and small stockgrowers ( allegedly rustlers ).

* Lizzie Borden ( 1860 – 1927 ) allegedly killed her father and her stepmother with an axe in Fall River, Massachusetts, in 1892.

Walburga Stemmer ( March 1892 – October 1928 ) was a fruit-seller living in Weingarten ( Württemberg ) who allegedly had an affair with Erwin Rommel and gave birth to his daughter, Gertrud Stemmer ( later Mrs. Gertrud Pan ), on December 8, 1913.

* Walburga Stemmer ( 1892 – 1928 ), German fruit-seller living in Weingarten ( Württemberg ) who allegedly had an affair with Erwin Rommel and gave birth to his daughter, Gertrud Stemmer ( later Mrs. Gertrud Pan ), on December 8, 1913.

* Lizzie Borden ( 1860 – 1927 ) allegedly killed her father and her stepmother with an axe in Fall River, Massachusetts, in 1892.

Louis François Fernand Hector de Loys ( 1892 – 1935 ) was a Swiss oil geologist who allegedly discovered a hitherto-unknown primate in 1920 during an oil survey expedition in Venezuela.

In 1892, Adevărul became the first local newspaper to feature a cartoonist section, which hosted caricatures of the period's potentates, and its rebelliousness allegedly frightened the Romanian zincographers to the point where the plates had to be created abroad.

He had already been personally slandered for his allegedly closet homosexuality — something which led him to challenge his former friend, the poet Olavo Bilac, to a duel in 1892 ; he had also broken other friendships in the same resounding fashion.

* 1892 — Hans Driesch separated the individual cells of a 2-cell sea urchin embryo and shows that each cell develops into a complete individual, thus disproving the theory of preformation and showing that each cell is " totipotent ," containing all the hereditary information necessary to form an individual.

* 1892 In France, Charles-Émile Reynaud began to have public screenings in Paris at the Théâtre Optique, with hundreds of drawings on a reel that he wound through his Zeotrope projector to construct moving images that continued for 15 minutes.

A second series of discs, made in 1892 – 94, used outline drawings printed onto the discs photographically, then colored by hand.

He published drawings of naked-eye observations of the Milky Way in 1892, made over a period of six years.

The Ben Cao Gang Mu, compiled by Li Shi-Zhen in the latter part of the sixteenth century, was based on the author ’ s experience and on data obtained from earlier herbals ; this Chinese herbal classic describes 1892 ‘‘ drugs ’’ ( with 1110 drawings ) including many species of Aristolochia.

Walter Hood Fitch ( 28 February 1817 – 1892 ) was a botanical illustrator, born in Glasgow, Scotland, who executed some 10, 000 drawings for various publications.

In 1892, Tretyakov presented his already famous collection of approximately 2, 000 works ( 1, 362 paintings, 526 drawings, and 9 sculptures ) to the Russian nation.

# British Library, India Office WD567, Hamilton, Douglas ( 1818 – 1892 ); Album of 17 drawings of views in the Anamala Hills ( Cochin and Madras ), pen-and-ink, 1863, European school | British school

# British Library, India Office WD568, Hamilton, Douglas ( 1818 – 1892 ); Album of 15 drawings of views in the Anamala Hills ( Cochin and Madras ), pen-and-ink, 1863, European school | British school

Following a long convalescence, he joined the Chicago Inter-Ocean ( 1892 ), to which he contributed political cartoons and drawings for its Sunday color supplement.