Entering the Anthropocene: Has humankind already fallen over the edge?
- đ¤ Speaker: Tony Juniper đ Website
- đ Date & Time: Thursday 25 January 2018, 17:15 - 19:00
- đ Venue: Buckingham House Lecture Theatre, Murray Edwards College
Abstract
Speaker: Tony Juniper
A new geological era has been declared: the Anthropecene. It is characterised by the pervasive impact of a single species – Homo sapiens. Tony Juniper asks, does the new era mark the demise of the civilisations that created it?
For more information visit our website: http://ontheedge.murrayedwards.cam.ac.uk/just/entering-anthropocene-has-humankind-already-fallen-over-edge
Professor Charles Kennel will act as a discussant.
17:15 – 18:30 – lecture 18:30 – 19:00 – drinks reception
This event is free but booking in advance is essential: https://tinyurl.com/JOTE-TJ
NOTE :
Lecture theatre capacity: 140 seats Live relay to seminar room: 60 seats
Ticket holders are seated on a first come first served basis until the lecture theatre has reached capacity, then guests will be directed to the overflow room.
Series This talk is part of the Just on the Edge series.
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Tony Juniper 
Thursday 25 January 2018, 17:15-19:00