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Tags: anthropologist, archaeologist, topic: climate change & sustainability, topic: emergence & demise of political power, topic: resource management, topic: ritual

A professor of Anthropology focusing on how Maya and other societies dealt with climate change: the emergence and demise of political power, ritual and water management.

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Extinction Rebellion wants to save the planet. Could it save the arts too?
"The movement is reminding the country of a cultural strength it cannot afford to lose."
Activist Dilemmas
"Even as we’re trying to protect life in the future, we cannot entirely forget the life that we are living."
The power of ‘what if’ -
"in the spirit of prefiguration: leaping ahead of the game and thereby helping to change it."
Climate change: yes, your individual action does make a difference
"Doing something bold can have a wider knock-on effect by influencing others and shifting what’s viewed as 'normal'."

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