Nina Jablonski, curator of anthropology at the California Academy of Sciences and an internationally known researcher and scholar, will give a lecture on "The Evolution of Human Skin Color" at the University of Colorado at Boulder on Feb. 23.
Jablonski will speak at 7 p.m. in Eaton Humanities Building, room 150. The lecture is free and open to the public and will be followed by a question-and-answer session.
Jablonski's talk will shed light on the evolution of human skin color, calling into question the classification of humans into subgroups based on skin color.
The event is sponsored by the CU-Boulder department of anthropology.
For more information call (303) 492-2547.