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Professor Bathsheba Demuth (Brown University)
Tuesday 13 October 2020, 18:00-19:30
Arctic Energy Before Petroleum: Or, What Whales Can Tell Us About Writing History
â ī¸ Important: Note that the talk is accompanied by a "pre-reading" available to download upon registration.
- đ¤ Speaker: Professor Bathsheba Demuth (Brown University)
- đ Date & Time: Tuesday 13 October 2020, 18:00 - 19:30
- đ Venue: Co-hosted with Pardee Center, Boston University
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Abstract
Professor Demuth’s talk will draw on her multiple-prize winning first book, Floating Coast: An Environmental History of the Bering Strait (W.W. Norton, 2019). The book was named a Nature Top Ten Book of 2019 and Best Book of 2019 by NPR , Kirkus Reviews, and Library Journal, among others. Further details, advance reading, and registration (free and required) for the seminar are available via the Arctic Environmental Humanities Workshop website below.
Series This talk is part of the Arctic Environmental Humanities Workshop Series series.
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