Episode 8: Elizabeth Hennessy Bridges Geography and History

07/06/2022 35 min Temporada 1 Episodio 8
Episode 8: Elizabeth Hennessy Bridges Geography and History

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Host Kate Carpenter interviews geographer and historian Elizabeth Hennessy about her first book, On the Backs of Tortoises: Darwin, the Galápagos and the Fate of an Evolutionary Eden (Yale, 2019). We talk about bringing a wide variety of sources and approaches together in a book, how she made Darwin funny, and the benefits of an undergraduate education in journalism.