World Renowned Paleoanthropologist Richard Leakey to Speak at Guilford April 17
World renowned paleoanthropologist Richard Leakey will speak at Guilford College Tuesday, April 17, at 7:30 p.m. in Dana Auditorium.
The son of the famous Drs. Louis B. and Mary Leakey, Richard Leakey was credited with some of the most significant fossil discoveries of the 20th Century. He is the author of more than 100 articles and books, including Origins, The Sixth Extinction, and his memoir, Wildlife Wars: My Fight to Save Africa's Natural Treasures. Leakey has been profiled on "60 Minutes" and was named one of TIME's 100 Greatest Minds of the 20th Century.
Reserved seat tickets are $10 and are available at the Greensboro Coliseum Advance Box Office (Monday-Saturday, 11 a.m.-6 p.m.), online at Tickets.com or by calling 1-888-397-3100. Service charges apply to online and phone orders.
WFDD-FM is the media partner for the event, and news director Denise Franklin will host a discussion with Leakey about his life and work that will be followed by a Q&A with the audience.
Jan. 30, 2007