How the Sea and Seafaring Shaped Humanity; David Abulafia

Published: Sept. 24, 2019, 1:45 p.m.

Starting over 160,000 years ago, Abulafia shares his thinking on how the seas changed humanity. --David Abulafia is Emeritus Professor of Mediterranean History at Cambridge University. He is the author of many books, including The Great Sea: A Human History of the Mediterranean.--His newest book, which we' ll be discussing, is The Boundless Sea: A Human History of the Oceans