Big History Anthropocene Conference – Big Historian Professor David Christian - Keynote Address

The human race has had such a profound impact on the climate and environment of the Earth that some have proposed we have entered a new geological era – the Anthropocene. Macquarie University’s Professor David Christian talks about how we can use the Big History framework to connect knowledge across disciplines and tackle the challenges of the Anthropocene. In this video, Professor Christian, pioneer of Big History and Director of the Big History Institute, introduces us to the new discipline Big History.