BRANCHING OUT - Decomposers & Detectives: A Foray into Forensic Entomology

BRANCHING OUT - Decomposers & Detectives: A Foray into Forensic Entomology

DECOMPOSERS & DETECTIVES: A FORAY INTO FORENSIC ENTOMOLOGY

From recycling nutrients to solving crimes, insects play remarkable roles in both nature and forensic science. Join Dr. Ed Mondor for a fascinating spooky-season exploration of decomposition and the surprising clues insects provide during forensic investigations. 


Recommended for mature audiences; discussion includes topics related to death and decomposition.


Instructor:

  • Dr. Ed Mondor, Associate Professor of Biology and Interim Director of the Center for Forensic Sciences, Georgia Southern University


BRANCHING OUT: CONNECTING CAMPUS & COMMUNITY - Step out of the classroom and into the Garden for an adult educational series featuring Georgia Southern faculty and staff. Each expert-led talk explores the connections between the natural world through the lens of a different academic discipline, inviting the community to discover new ideas, ask questions, and engage in lifelong learning beyond the classroom.

Wednesday, October 28, 2026
6 PM - 7 PM

Botanic Garden Heritage Pavilion
1503 Bland Avenue
Statesboro


Bring whatever makes you comfortable—a bagged lunch, afternoon snack, non-alcoholic beverage, and settle in for an engaging hour of learning beneath the trees.

COST: $10

*$5 for Garden Members (The discount will be applied at checkout)

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Price:

$10.00