Rewriting Tomorrow: Predicting History's Role in the Future
Details
Dec 13 2024 to Dec 13 2024 2 p.m.
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Where
Bangalore International Centre
7 4th Main Rd, Stage 2, Domlur 560071
Event Description
In this compelling talk, historian Sunil Amrith explores how history not only reflects the past but also shapes the possibilities of the future. By examining historical patterns and their impact on contemporary challenges, he reveals how understanding our past can inform and inspire future decisions.
About the Speaker
Sunil Amrith is the Renu and Anand Dhawan Professor of History at Yale University, with a secondary appointment as Professor at the Yale School of the Environment. He is the author of five books, most recently The Burning Earth: An Environmental History of the Last 500 Years. Amrith is the recipient of multiple awards, including the 2016 Infosys Prize for Humanities, a 2017 MacArthur Fellowship, and the 2024 Fukuoka Academic Prize.
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