The storied Farlow Herbarium in Boston is celebrating its 100th anniversary!
To celebrate they are offering a series of lectures to the general public on November 1st, starting at 8am. Renowned guest lecturers will be speaking about their research and the importance of collections like the Farlow.
All talks will be live-streamed on The Farlow’s YouTube Channel
8:30 – WELCOME JEANNINE CAVENDER-BARES DIRECTOR OF THE HARVARD UNIVERSITY HERBARIA
9:00 – DONALD PFISTER RESEARCH PROFESSOR, CURATOR EMERITUS OF THE FARLOW (fungi)
9:30 – DAVID HIBBETT, CLARK UNIVERSITY (fungi)
10: 00 – BRENT MISHLER, UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, BERKELEY (bryophytes)
10:45 – BETSY ARNOLD, UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA (fungi)
11:15 – TERRY HENKEL, CALIFORNIA STATE POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY, HUMBOLDT (fungi)
11:45 – CATHIE AIME, PURDUE UNIVERSITY (fungi)
12:15 – REBECCA YAHR, ROYAL BOTANIC GARDEN, EDINBURGH (lichens)
