To book Ed for speaking events, contact Stasia Whalen swhalen@penguinrandomhouse.com

Christiane Amanpour Lecture 2020

On the COVID-19 pandemic and the challenges of reporting on it.

TED talk

The animal world is full of mind-bending parasites, which hack the brains and behaviour of their hosts. Meet the wasps that walks cockroaches, the worm that makes crickets suicidal, and the creature that turns rats into cat-seeking missiles. 


Joint Talks

Ed has done several joint talks with his wife Liz Neeley including at: Yale; the University of Washington; the Walter and Eliza Hall Institute; the University of California, San Francisco; and the University of Wisconsin.

More interviews

During the COVID-19 pandemic, Ed appeared on:

He has given talks at Harvard, Salt Lake Community College, and Cooper Union.

His work was profiled by CNN, Poynter, and the Columbia Journalism Review.

He talked to the Longform podcast about his reporting—twice!

Other appearances from the Before Times include: