Journalist and presenter Zeinab Badawi (BBC) will be conversing with Richard Leakey as he reflects on his life’s work at the Royal Society in London next Wednesday, October 21 at 6:30 PM London time (1:30 PM EST).

Leakey’s career over the past fifty years has spanned paleoanthropology, wildlife conservation and campaigning for political justice. This event invites you to explore his remarkable journey.

For those that are interested, the live stream will appear on the Royal Society’s events page.

A recorded version of the talk will be available about a week after the event for those who are unable to watch live.

Richard Leakey photographed by J.J. Kelley for National Geographic Television

Richard Leakey photographed by J.J. Kelley for National Geographic Television