150 W 62nd Street, Room 3-03, Fordham Law School
Apr 24, 2025 | 6:30PM

Botany of Empire: Plant Worlds and the Scientific Legacies of Colonialism

Banu Subramaniam (Wellesley College), Rebecca Jordan-Young (Barnard College), and Natali Valdez (Fordham University)

Banu Subramanian, Rebecca Jordan-Young, and Natali Valdez will discuss how botany’s foundational theories and practices were shaped and fortified in the aid of colonial rule and its extractive ambitions.

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botany, colonialism, empire