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This event is in the past.It took place on May 6, 2026 at Encina Commons.
Educational TalkEducational TalkSwimming with Crocodiles: Nzulezo and the Human-Animal Entanglement in Africa
At Encina Commons
Stanford
Discover how a Ghanaian river community learned to live alongside crocodiles rather than fear them. This talk from historian Nana Kesse explores "more-than-human history" and the remarkable entanglement between people, animals, and water in West Africa.
academic lecture
Africa history
environmental humanities
human-animal studies
Tips
🐊crocodiles are sacred to the Nzulezo people
💻join via Zoom if you can't make it in-person
🎓bring questions about African environmental history
Swimming with Crocodiles: Nzulezo and the Human-Animal Entanglement in Africa
At Encina Commons
Stanford
Educational TalkEducational TalkDiscover how a Ghanaian river community learned to live alongside crocodiles rather than fear them. This talk from historian Nana Kesse explores "more-than-human history" and the remarkable entanglement between people, animals, and water in West Africa.
academic lecture
Africa history
environmental humanities
human-animal studies
Tips
🐊crocodiles are sacred to the Nzulezo people
💻join via Zoom if you can't make it in-person
🎓bring questions about African environmental history
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