Delaware Humanities Podcasts

People & Planet Episode 6: Create

In this episode, writer and nature photographer Leslie Hsu Oh discusses how the natural world shapes her creative process and ways of being, connecting themes of family, Chinese cultural identity, and landscapes near and far. To learn more about Leslie's work, explore the links and articles below: www.lesliehsuoh.com www.instagram.com/lesliehsuoh www.facebook.com/lesliehsuoh www.facebook.com/lhsuoh www.linkedin.com/in/lesliehsuoh Travel and Leisure’s All is Good : Excerpt from forthcoming Fireweed: A Memoir: https://www.lesliehsuoh.com/travel-leisure-all-in-good-time/ Published Excerpts from my memoir: Fireweed https://www.lesliehsuoh.com/category/fireweed/ Alpinist Magazine’s Saying Something Alpinist Magazine’s Lost and Found Latest Vogue article: https://www.vogue.com/article/grief-travel Riverventures: https://riverventures.com/ ATTA: https://www.adventuretravel.biz/

People & Planet Episode 5: Visit

A conversation between Mandy Santiago from the Delaware Museum of Nature and Science and Brint Spencer from the Brandywine Zoo, this episode discusses how both sites are working to connect people to the habitats in their backyards and around the world through visitor interpretation.

People & Planet Episode 4: Indigenous Dance

Featuring Herman Jackson from the Nanticoke Indian Tribe, this episode discusses the deep, meaningful connections between indigenous dance practices and the environment.

People & Planet Episode 3: Oysters

Featuring Ed Hale from the University of Delaware’s School of Marine Science & Policy and Morgan Krell from the Delaware Center for the Inland Bays, this episode discusses Delaware’s oysters—their history, their importance to our state’s environment and economy, and the ongoing work to bring them back from the brink of extinction.

People & Planet Episode 2: Insects

Featuring Doug Tallamy, UD Professor of Agriculture and Natural Resources, this episode discusses the many ways insects interact with plants and how such interactions determine the diversity of animal communities.