Iris Nights: Brian Fagan

The Attacking Ocean: Rising Sea Levels Past, Present, and Future
Lecture
PAST EVENT: Thu, Jan 22, 2015

Brian Fagan explores the impact of great sea surges on today’s overpopulated and highly urbanized world, the plight of arctic villages and small islands, and our options for defending ourselves against the attacking ocean.

Speaker

Brian Fagan
Brian Fagan

Brian Fagan was born in England, was educated at Cambridge University and worked in Central Africa before coming to the University of California, Santa Barbara in 1967. He is now Professor Emeritus. One of the world’s leading archaeological lecturers and writers, Fagan is the author of numerous books on archaeology. His most recent books…

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Exhibit

Sink or Swim explores resilience, from adaptation for survival to ambitious infrastructure planning, in some of the world’s richest and poorest coastal communities.

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Location

Annenberg Space for Photography's Skylight Studios
10050 Constellation Boulevard
Los Angeles, CA 90067

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