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Social Science and Public Policy

Slow Plants on a Burning Planet

March 4, 2024 at 4:00pm5:45pm

Eggers Hall, 220, The Strasser Legacy Room

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Geography and the Environment Colloquium Series – “Slow Plants on a Burning Planet.”  

Jared Farmer, Walter H. Annenberg Professor of History at the University of Pennsylvania.

Historian Jared Farmer will discuss ancient trees as cultural and religious symbols, their importance as data collectors, and the dire threats they face in a rapidly changing climate. 

This event is sponsored by the Syracuse University Humanities Center.    

This event was first published on January 22, 2024 and last updated on January 24, 2024.


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