Generation Anthropocene
- Location: Stanford, California
- http://anthropocene.stanford.edu
Generation Anthropocene is a podcast featuring stories about planetary change, based at Stanford University. We cover a wide range of 21st century issues, and our format is conversational and curiosity-driven. Our guests include scientists, philosophers, artists, entrepreneurs, lawyers, engineers, and policy-experts.
Series
60 Pieces
A collection of interviews with cutting edge thinkers and leaders exploring the deeper meaning of our new geologic age, the Anthropocene.
- From: Generation Anthropocene
- Updated: Jan 02, 2013
Pieces
Beneath Cambodia’s troubled history with the Khmer Rouge lies a complex agricultural legacy that reaches back centuries. Once the symbol of a thriv...
- Added: Aug 15, 2016
- Length: 26:27
Student reporter Reade Levinson travels to Mongolia in hopes of witnessing a practice known as sky burial, in which bodies of the dead are prepared...
- Added: Aug 15, 2016
- Length: 18:49
Does climate change mean the end of civilization? Maybe that sounds crazy, but, then again, all the forecasts are deeply sobering. There are reason...
- Added: Aug 10, 2016
- Length: 26:45
Listen up, because you never know when a sound will change your life. Acoustic ecologist Gordon Hempton tells us the story of how he became “The S...
- Added: Aug 10, 2016
- Length: 48:45
In the late 1970?s, tens of thousands of Brazilian agricultural workers found themselves out of work due to technological advances on farms. To co...
- Added: Aug 10, 2016
- Length: 20:00
Climate change is one of the many defining characteristics of the Anthropocene. But it’s about more than greenhouse gases, energy consumption, and...
- Added: Aug 10, 2016
- Length: 18:25
At the dawn of the agricultural revolution, humans began to tinker with our seeds. Over millennia, we’ve managed to breed plants for selective tra...
- Added: Aug 10, 2016
- Length: 17:13
The very idea of an Anthropocene suggests that the world is changing faster than ever before. And a growing number of historians, archeologists, a...
- Added: Aug 10, 2016
- Length: 33:04
Invertebrates. Gutless, spineless– but perhaps underappreciated invertebrates. We probably don’t spend enough time thinking about that other catego...
- Added: Aug 10, 2016
- Length: 27:56
This week, we explore communication: how do we talk? how do we hear? and what the hell are we even saying? And what about the rest of the animal k...
- Added: Aug 10, 2016
- Length: 19:27
People who work with Generation Anthropocene
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Michael Osborne (Admin)
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