Promoting evolution: the brand new Hellenic Evolutionary Society (HEVOS)

Promoting evolution: the brand new Hellenic Evolutionary Society (HEVOS)

Herein we present the recently founded Hellenic Evolutionary Society (HEVOS) that has been recently instituted to promote evolution and scientific thinking among the Greek-speaking public. HEVOS is a timely initiative, given the low levels of acceptance of evolution by Greek society and the almost c...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of biological research (Thessalonike, Greece) Greece), 2019-08, Vol.26 (1), p.6-2, Article 6
Hauptverfasser: Abatzopoulos, Theodore J, Giokas, Sinos, Pafilis, Panayiotis, Poulakakis, Nikos, Sfenthourakis, Spyros, Zouros, Eleftherios
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Analysis
Associations
Critical thinking
Education
Evolution
Evolution (Biology)
Greece
Public acceptance
Science communication
Secondary education
Teachers
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Zusammenfassung:Herein we present the recently founded Hellenic Evolutionary Society (HEVOS) that has been recently instituted to promote evolution and scientific thinking among the Greek-speaking public. HEVOS is a timely initiative, given the low levels of acceptance of evolution by Greek society and the almost complete lack of evolution teaching in primary and secondary education in Greece. Herein, the main aims of the Society are presented.
ISSN:1790-045X
2241-5793
2241-5793
DOI:10.1186/s40709-019-0098-6