Konrad Lorenz Lectures at the Smithsonian

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Summary

Konrad Z. Lorenz, director of the Research Institute for Comparative Ethology, Max-Planck Institute, Bulden, Westfalen, Germany, presents a lecture on "Evolution of Behavior Patterns in Animals" on November 17, 1954 in the Freer Gallery of Art. This was one of a series of lectures by distinguished foreign scientists delivered in America that season.

Subject

  • Lorenz, Konrad 1903-
  • Max-Planc Institute
  • Freer Gallery of Art
  • Research Institute for Comparative Ethology Max-Planc Institute

Category

Chronology of Smithsonian History

Notes

Annual Report of the Smithsonian Institution, 1955. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1956, p. 9.

Contact information

Institutional History Division, Smithsonian Institution Archives, 600 Maryland Avenue, S.W., Washington, D.C. 20024-2520, SIHistory@si.edu

Date

November 17, 1954

Topic

  • Lectures and lecturing
  • Animal behavior
  • Public programs

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