Jared Diamond

Humanitas Visiting Professorship in History of Ideas (2016-2017)

The Humanitas Visiting Professorship in the History of Ideas is an innovative series at the University of Oxford that touches on the nexus of history, science and philosophy. The Visiting Professorship in History of Ideas is made possible by the generous support of Francis Finlay and is hosted by Merton College, Oxford.

Jared Diamond is Professor of Geography at the University of California, Los Angeles.

Jared Diamond will deliver a lecture on the Traditional Assessment of Danger on November 30th, and will participate in a conversation with Richard Dawkins on Religion and Spirituality on December 2nd.