Darwin Day Lectures
Join us for our next Darwin Day event, Michael Lynch from Arizona State University in February 2026.
Below is a searchable table of previous Darwin Day speakers.
| Speaker | Institution | Date | Topic | Media |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jenny Tung | Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology | 2027 | TBA | TBA |
| Michael Lynch | Arizona State University | 2026 02/18 | Evolution Across Scales | TBA |
| Richard Dawkins | Oxford University | 2025 02/11 | A conversation with Richard Dawkins (moderator: David French) | Press Release Recording |
| Neil Shubin | University of Chicago | 2024 02/09 | Finding Your Inner Fish: Genes, Embryos, and Fossils in Evolution | Press Release |
| Richard Lenski | Michigan State University | 2023 02/08 | Time travel in experimental evolution | Press Release |
| Beth Shapiro | University of California, Santa Cruz | 2022 02/09 | Climate change and the blending of species | Press Release |
| Sean B. Carroll | University of Maryland | 2021 02/10 | A series of fortunate events: Chance and the making of the planet, life, and you | Video, Press Release |
| Jonathan Losos | Washington University, St. Louis | 2020 02/12 | Using experiments in nature to study evolution in real time: Research on lizard adaptation in the Bahamas | Press Release |