Episode 238: Snail stories with Thom Van Dooren

Knowing Animals by Josh Milburn

Jun 2, 202528:18Education

Today's guest is Thom van Dooren. Thom is a Professor of Environmental Humanities and the Deputy Director of the Sydney Environment Institute at the University of Sydney. He summarizes his own interdisciplinary work as b...

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