The Role of Climate Change in The Collapse of an Empire
b'A conversation with Kyle Harper about one of the most consequential chapters of human history: the fall of the Roman Empire. Central to this issue are question such as how does an empire fall? What was the role of climate change and pandemic diseases in the collapse of Rome\\u2019s power.\\nGuest:\\xa0Kyle Harper\\xa0is\\xa0a historian of the classical world and the Senior Vice President and Provost at his alma mater, the University of Oklahoma. He is the author of\\xa0The Fate of Rome: Climate, Disease, and the End of an Empire.\\nThe post The Role of\\xa0Climate Change in The Collapse of an Empire appeared first on KPFA.'