Speaker Series

November 10 • Houston • Brain Evolution From Lucy to Einstein

The Leakey Foundation Annual Speaker Series on Human Origins is a lecture series from top scientists in the field of human origins. This program has been the cornerstone of our education and outreach efforts for nearly 50 years. If you are in San Francisco, New York, Chicago, or Houston, check our calendar for the next lecture near you!

Upcoming Events

Irene Gallego Romero

10.20.20 5:00 pmMark your calendar for the return of The Leakey Foundation's Speaker Series on Human Origins. Our first virtual talk will be with Leakey Foundation grantee Irene Gallego Romero of the University of Melbourne.

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The Secret Lives of Female Chimpanzees

Speaker Series

Come learn about the fascinating lives of female chimpanzees with Chicago Council on Science and Technology (C²ST) and The Leakey Foundation. Female apes are often overshadowed… more »