Alexander von Humboldt
Tuesday, June 19, 2001    2:00pm-4:00pm
Founders Hall, Room 118

Presenter Affiliation Country Presentation Title
Marlene Zinn de Rall, Chair
Georgia de Havenon The Brooklyn Museum of Art, New York USA “Recording Civilization: Humboldt, Bolivia and France.”
Ben A. Heller/Hope Hollocher Univ. of Notre Dame USA “Tropical Nature and the Traps of Science.”
Oliver Lubrich Freie Univ. Germany “In the Realm of Ambivalence. The Perception of Cuba in Alexander von Humboldt's American travelogue.”
Susan Armstrong California State Univ.- Humboldt USA “The Environmental Ethics of Alexander von Humboldt.”