FORUM: Beyond the Pages
If any bit of Florida’s history, cultures, literature, or cuisine has piqued your interest, then it’s probably been covered in FORUM, the award-winning magazine of Florida Humanities.
This podcast takes listeners behind the scenes of the stories from current issues and speaks to the writers who bring some of the most fascinating Florida topics to life.
FORUM: Beyond the Pages
Leslie Kemp Poole | To Preserve and Protect | Fall 2023 Issue
Journalist, professor and environmentalist Leslie Poole discusses her feature story: To Preserve and Protect — a snapshot of the crossroads Florida's environment is currently facing.
Leslie Poole is an associate professor of environmental studies at Rollins College in Winter Park. She’s a fourth-generation Floridian who focuses her research on how grassroots activists, particularly women, have fought to save the state’s natural beauty and resources.
Keep an eye out for Leslie's latest book, Tracing Florida Journeys: Explorers, Travelers and Landscapes Then and Now. It will be co-published by the University Press of Florida and Florida Humanities and released in Spring 2024.
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