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Environment Forum with Kyle Harper | The Last Animal: Human History and the Fate of Life on Earth

  • Fong Auditorium · Cambridge
Mahindra Humanities Center at Harvard Publisher / Host Mahindra Humanities Center at Harvard
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Environment Forum with Kyle Harper | The Last Animal: Human History and the Fate of Life on Earth
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Kyle Harper is the G.T. and Libby Blankenship Chair in the History of Liberty, Professor of Classics and Letters, Senior Advisor to the President, and Provost Emeritus at his alma mater, the University of Oklahoma. He is also a Fractal Faculty member at the Santa Fe Institute, and in 2023-24 the holder of an annual Chair at the Collège de France (chaire “Avenir Commun Durable”) in Paris.
His forthcoming book, The Last Animal: Human History and the Fate of Life on Earth, is a history of humans and other animals, emphasizing the ways that other animals have been instrumental in our success, and the ways that our success is a danger to global biodiversity on par with the most consequential events in the history of the planet.
Free and open to the public. Seating is limited and available on a first-come, first-served basis.
https://mahindrahumanities.harvard.edu/event/environment-forum-kyle-harper
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