
Richard Dawkins
Oxford Professor and Author | Pioneering Evolutionary Biology Insights
Richard Dawkins is a Conservation & Biodiversity speaker who has appeared at 6 events including How To Academy and Hay Festival, most recently in 2024.

- 4 featured talks
- 6 events
- 43 co-speakers
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Richard Dawkins transformed scientific understanding of evolutionary biology through groundbreaking research and communication. As the first Simonyi Professor for the Public Understanding of Science at Oxford University, he has dedicated his career to explaining complex scientific concepts to global audiences.
His academic credentials include being an emeritus fellow of New College, Oxford, where he has advanced our understanding of genetics and natural selection. Dawkins bridges academic research and public education, making scientific principles accessible and engaging for diverse audiences.
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Growing up in the universe
At the Royal Institution in 1991, Richard Dawkins asks us to look at our universe with new eyes. Packed with big questions and illuminating visuals, this memorable journey through the history of life magnifies the splendor of evolution and our place in it.
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Militant atheism
Why the universe seems so strange
| Event | Year | Location |
|---|---|---|
| How To Academy | 2024 | |
| How To Academy | 2022 | |
| How To Academy | 2020 | |
| Hay Festival | 2018 | |
| TED2002 | 2007 | 🇺🇸Monterey, United States |
| TEDGlobal 2005 | 2006 | |
| Royal Institution 1991 | 1991 | 🇬🇧London, United Kingdom |
| TED |
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