Do Whales Judge Us? Interspecies History and Ethics
Offered By: Mahindra Humanities Center via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore the complex relationship between humans and whales in this thought-provoking lecture by Bathsheba Demuth, Assistant Professor at Brown University and author of "Floating Coast: An Environmental History of the Bering Strait." Delve into the fascinating world of interspecies history and ethics as Demuth examines the question: Do whales judge us? Gain insights into the environmental history of the Bering Strait and consider the ethical implications of human-whale interactions. This Environment Forum presentation, convened by Robin Kelsey and Ian Jared Miller of Harvard University, offers a unique perspective on our relationship with marine mammals and challenges us to reconsider our impact on the natural world.
Syllabus
Environment Forum | Bathsheba Demuth - Do Whales Judge Us? Interspecies History and Ethics
Taught by
Mahindra Humanities Center
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