Bathsheba Demuth talks about the history of the Bering Strait, from the early 1800s to the present day. Demuth is an assistant professor of History & Environment and Society at Brown University. She’s the author of Floating Coast: An Environmental History of the Bering Strait.
This was a brilliant episode. As a music/sound historian working on 19th C Pacific soundscapes, among other topics, it was invaluable and inspiring. Thanks!