Blue Humanities

Keywords in Blue Humanities

Keywords in Blue Humanities are symposiums held that define and discuss the culture of water.

Watch leading scholars address and expand on one "keyword" in this important, rapidly emerging field -- laying a conceptual groundwork for students and colleagues. 

University of Florida Professor Sid Dobrin talks fish - providing a global perspective on protein extraction.

Sayantika Chakraborty, also from the University of Florida, discusses migration - framing  ecology and infrastructure development against Indigenous mobility through the graphic narrative "Water," by Subhash Vyam.

Steve Mentz from St. John's University reflects upon buoyancy - fusing personal anecdote and a short reading of "The Castaway" chapter of Herman Melville's Moby Dick.