2011

October 19: 4:00 p.m. – “Religion in Human Evolution,” Department of Sociology, University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois.

November 4: morning – “What Changes Very Fast and What Doesn’t Change: Explosive Modernity and Abiding Truth,” Beijing Forum Keynote Address. Beijing, China.
November 5: afternoon – Participant in a panel on the Axial Age, Beijing Forum, Beijing, China.
November 20: 1:00-2:30 p.m. – A Conversation with Robert Bellah on Religion in Human Evolution, American Academy of Religion Annual Meeting, San Francisco, California.

December 12: evening – Distinguished Public Lecture, City University of Hong Kong. Hong Cong, Special Administrative Region, China.

2012

February 9: 7:00 p.m. – “Religion in Human Evolution,” Dominican University of California, San Rafael, California. 

June 26: 8:00 p.m. – Keynote Address (by video conferencing), Conference on Biological and Cultural Evolution: Rethinking the Darwinian and Durkheimian Legacy in the Context of the Study of Religion, University of Aarhus, Aarhus, Denmark.

October 24: – “The Modern Project in the Light of Human Evolution,” Department of Religion, Pacific Lutheran University, Tacoma, Washington.