Synopsis
The Climate History Podcast features interviews with some of the most interesting people in climate change research, journalism, and policymaking. It is hosted by Dr. Dagomar Degroot, a professor of environmental history at Georgetown University. It is the official podcast of the Climate History Network and the popular website HistoricalClimatology.com.
Episodes
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![Archaeology in the Arctic: Reconstructing the Consequences of Climate Change in the Far North]()
Archaeology in the Arctic: Reconstructing the Consequences of Climate Change in the Far North
17/01/2016 Duration: 48minIn the third episode of the Climate History Podcast, Dr. Dagomar Degroot (Georgetown University) interviews Dr. Thomas McGovern (CUNY) and Dr. George Hambrecht (University of Maryland) about archaeology in the Arctic and Subarctic. Topics include: the perils of doing fieldwork in the Far North; the struggles of the Norse in Greenland and Iceland at the onset of the Little Ice Age; the threat of climate change to the archaeological record of northern peoples; and the possibilities (and challenges) of interdisciplinary approaches to Arctic research.
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![The History of Climate Change with Professor Sam White]()
The History of Climate Change with Professor Sam White
17/11/2015 Duration: 42minIn the second episode of the Climate History Podcast, Dr. Dagomar Degroot (Georgetown University) and Dr. Sam White (Ohio State University) discuss the origins and future of their Climate History Network; the prospects for climate history as a discipline; the possibilities and pitfalls of interdisciplinary research; the enduring value of the "Little Ice Age" idea, and more.
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![Climate Change and Crisis: Lessons from the Past]()
Climate Change and Crisis: Lessons from the Past
23/07/2015 Duration: 35minIn the first episode of the Climate History Podcast, Dr. Dagomar Degroot (Georgetown University) interviews Dr. Geoffrey Parker (Ohio State University) about human responses to climatic cooling in the seventeenth century.
