Steve Brusatte Events
I frequently give talks at book festivals, museums, universities, libraries, and other events. My talks range from public talks for broad audiences to academic lectures for specialists. If you are interested in inviting me for a talk, please contact me directly!
Upcoming Talks and Events
Delhi (India)
Delhi (India)
Public talk: The Rise and Fall of the Dinosaurs at the India International Centre
May 21, 2026, 18:00
Borders Book Festival, Melrose (Scotland)
Talk for children and families with Anne Brusatte: My Grandparents Were Dinosaurs
June 14, 2026, 12:45
Borders Book Festival, Melrose (Scotland)
Talk for general audiences with David Farrier: Evolution, Adaptation, and the Living World
June 14, 2026, 17:45
Toppings and Co. Book Talk, Edinburgh (Scotland)
Talk for general audiences on The Story of Birds and book signing
June 23, 2026, 19:00
Ottawa, Illinois (USA)
Public talk on The Story of Birds at the new Ottawa Center for the Arts
July 12 2026, 14:00
Edinburgh International Book Festival (Scotland)
The Story of Birds
August 2026
Details Forthcoming
Edinburgh International Book Festival (Scotland)
Talk and workshop for schools, with Anne Brusatte: Dinosaur Descendants
August 26, 2026, 10:15
More information on Edinburgh International Book Festival Website
Cuckfield Book Festival (England)
The Story of Birds and My Grandparents Were Dinosaurs (with Anne Brusatte)
October 3-4, 2026
Details Forthcoming
Links to Previous Talks Available Online
Hay Festival (2018): The Rise and Fall of the Dinosaurs
Hay Festival (2023): A World in the Making (with Thomas Halliday and Gaia Vince)
Bill Clinton Presidential Center and Library (2023): The Rise and Fall of the Dinosaurs
Jaipur Literature Festival (2025): The Rise and Fall of the Dinosaurs
Royal Institution (2022): The Rise and Reign of the Mammals
Brain Bar, Budapest (2023): What Do Fossils Tell us About Extinction and Survival?
University of Edinburgh (2016): Tyrannosaur Discoveries
Teacher Institute for Evolutionary Science (2023): The Rise and Fall of the Dinosaurs
Vanderbilt University, Scopes Centennial Symposium (2025): Evolution and the Fossil Record
The Mining Institute (2020): The Rise and Fall of the Dinosaurs
Royal Society of Edinburgh (2018): Meet the Newest Dinosaurs
Cambridge University (2023): The Rise and Fall of Dinosaurs and Reign of Mammals
Harvard University (2026): The Story of Birds: A New History from their Dinosaur Origins to the Present
Previous Talks and Events
Hilgendorf Lecture, University of Tubingen (Germany): January 15, 2026 Details
Winter Words Festival, Pitlochry (Scotland): February 15, 2026 Details
Winchester College (England): March 10, 2026
University of Fukui (Japan): April 6, 2026
University of Washington, Seattle, Washington (USA): April 24, 2026 Details
Town Hall, Seattle, Washington (USA): April 25, 2026 Details
Burke Museum, Seattle, Washington (USA): April 26, 2026 Details
Museum of the Rockies, Bozeman, Montana (USA): April 28, 2026 Details
St. Louis County Library, St. Louis, Missouri (USA): April 29, 2026 Details
Harvard Science Center, Boston, Massachusetts (USA): May 1, 2026 Details
Smithsonian Institution, Washington DC: May 5, 2026 Details