Remapping the World: Anticipating American Dominance 1941-45 In the early 1940s radical changes in map-making helped create a new view of the world that anticipated the coming American dominance. Andy Buchanan, professor of history at UVM, will discuss this sea-change in how … [Read more...] about LYCEUM: REMAPPING THE WORLD: ANTICIPATING AMERICAN DOMINANCE 1941-1945
Whallonsburg Grange Lyceum Series
LYCEUM: NAVIGATING THE VERTICAL WORLD
The Grange Fall Lyceum lecture series: NAVIGATION How do we find our way in the world? This series will explore some aspects of human and animal navigation, from recognizing landmarks in the night sky to cartography, vertical route-finding, and the long-distance migrations of … [Read more...] about LYCEUM: NAVIGATING THE VERTICAL WORLD
LYCEUM: USING MAPS TO NAVIGATE SPACE AND PLACE ON LAKE CHAMPLAIN
The Grange Fall Lyceum lecture series: NAVIGATION How do we find our way in the world? This series will explore some aspects of human and animal navigation, from recognizing landmarks in the night sky to cartography, vertical route-finding, and the long-distance migrations … [Read more...] about LYCEUM: USING MAPS TO NAVIGATE SPACE AND PLACE ON LAKE CHAMPLAIN
LYCEUM: NAVIGATING THE AUTUMN SKIES & OTHER ASTRONOMICAL MUSINGS
The Grange Fall Lyceum lecture series: NAVIGATION How do we find our way in the world? This series will explore some aspects of human and animal navigation, from recognizing landmarks in the night sky to cartography, vertical route-finding, and the long-distance migrations of … [Read more...] about LYCEUM: NAVIGATING THE AUTUMN SKIES & OTHER ASTRONOMICAL MUSINGS
Lyceum: Abundance and Scarcity: The Tangled Web of Food Systems
Abundance and Scarcity: The Tangled Web of Food Systems Food systems can have a negative or positive impact on the environment, our bodies, our communities and the other sentient creatures we share our earth with. On one hand, food systems should ensure food security and improved … [Read more...] about Lyceum: Abundance and Scarcity: The Tangled Web of Food Systems