{"id":902,"date":"2021-10-20T16:50:27","date_gmt":"2021-10-20T16:50:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vanderbilt.edu\/evolution\/?page_id=902"},"modified":"2025-07-21T15:22:12","modified_gmt":"2025-07-21T15:22:12","slug":"darwin-day-lectures","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.vanderbilt.edu\/evolution\/darwin-day-lectures\/","title":{"rendered":"Darwin Day Lectures"},"content":{"rendered":"

Join us for our next Darwin Day event, Michael Lynch from Arizona State University in February 2026.<\/strong><\/p>\n

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

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.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2421,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"spay_email":""},"tags":[],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\t\n