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Perspectives on the Human Appropriation of the Natural World
From Harvard University, Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study   
Radcliffe conference on "Biodiversity in the Anthropocene" explores human impact on nature, including talks by Susan Kidwell, Amy Y. Rossman, Paul L. Koch, Jeremy B.C. Jackson, Georgina Mace, Simon Levin, David S. Wilcove

Image Streaming video of Welcome
Barbara J. Grosz, Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study;  Paul R. Moorcroft, Organismic and Evolutionary Biology; Anne Pringle, Organismic and Evolutionary Biology; Daniel Schrag, Earth and Planetary Sciences and Harvard University Center for the Environment (4 mins)

Image Streaming video of Susan Kidwell (University of Chicago)  "Extracting Ecological Baselines and Timelines from the Conventional Fossil Record" (44 mins) (lecture presentation)

Image Streaming video of Amy Y. Rossman (Systemic Botany and Mycology Laboratory, U.S. Dept of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service) "Fungi:  Their Ancient and Unknown Biodiversity" (36 mins) (lecture presentation pt 1, pt 2, pt 3)

Image Streaming video of Paul L. Koch (University of California at Santa Cruz) "Restoration or Resurrection:  Can the Fossil Record Inform Decisions in Conservation Biology?" (40 mins)

Image Streaming video of Jeremy B.C. Jackson (Center for Marine Biodiversity and Conservation, Scripps Institution of Oeanography, and University of California at San Diego)  "Improvident Seas" (40 mins) (lecture presentation pt 1pt 2)

Image Streaming video of Georgina Mace (Institute of Zoology, Zoological Society of London) "Global Species Diversity in the Present and the Future" (41 mins) (lecture presentation)

Image Streaming video of Simon Levin (Princeton University) "Managing Our Future in a Global Commons:  The Role of Social Norms" (40 mins)

Image Streaming video of David S. Wilcove (Princeton University)  "How Many Endangered Species Are There in the United States?" (48 mins) (lecture presentation)

(March 10, 2006 at Harvard University)