Collège De France (général)

Grand événement - Vers une société résiliente au changement climatique / Building a Climate Resilient Society : Climate, Energy, and History in Long Perspective

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Collège de FranceAnnée 2023-2024Grand événementVers une société résiliente au changement climatique / Building a Climate Resilient Society : Climate, Energy, and History in Long PerspectiveKyle HarperUniversité de l'Oklahoma et Fractal Faculty, Santa Fe Institute. Professeur invité du Collège de FranceRésumé​This presentation will provide a long perspective on the importance of energy transitions in human history and underscore the role of ingenuity, innovation, and adaptation in the past – and future – success of our species.Kyle Harper is the G.T. and Libby Blankenship Chair in the History of Liberty, Professor of Classics and Letters, at his alma mater, the University of Oklahoma. He is also a Fractal Faculty member at the Santa Fe Institute, and in 2023-24 the holder of an annual Chair at the Collège de France (chaire "Avenir Commun Durable"). Harper has been a Guggenheim Fellow and an Andrew Carnegie Fellow in addition to a Junior Fellow at Dumbarton Oaks. Harper is a historian whose work tries to integr