Glenn Branch

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Glenn Branch
Education M.A., UCLA
Employer National Center for Science Education
Title Deputy Director, NCSE

Glenn Branch is the Deputy Director of the National Center for Science Education[1] and a prominent critic of creationism and its offshoot, intelligent design. Branch has a Masters of Arts in Philosophy from the University of California, Los Angeles.[1]

Branch has written on the topic of intelligent design and the Discovery Institute's "Teach the Controversy" campaign,[2] co-authoring papers with Eugenie Scott and Jason Rosenhouse.[3] In 2006 he and Scott co-edited Not in Our Classrooms: Why Intelligent Design is Wrong for Our Schools .

Publications

  • Eugenie C. Scott & Glenn Branch (2006). Not in Our Classrooms: Why Intelligent Design Is Wrong for Our Schools. Boston: Beacon Press. ISBN 0-8070-3278-6 

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Staff Profile, National Center for Science Education
  2. Scott, Eugenie C.; Glenn Branch (2003). "Evolution: what's wrong with 'teaching the controversy'". Trends in Ecology and Evolution 18 (10): 499–502. doi:10.1016/S0169-5347(03)00218-0. 
    Scott, Eugenie C.; Glenn Branch (2004). "Teaching the controversy: Response to Langen and to Meyer". Trends in Ecology and Evolution 19 (3): 116–117. doi:10.1016/j.tree.2004.01.004. PMID 16701241. Retrieved 2007-09-07. 
  3. Rosenhouse, Jason; Glenn Branch (2006). "Media coverage of "intelligent design"" (pdf). BioScience 56 (3): 247–252. doi:10.1641/0006-3568(2006)056[0247:MCOID]2.0.CO;2. Retrieved 2007-09-07. 


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