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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:Author
gptkb:Person |
| gptkbp:affiliation |
gptkb:University_of_California,_Los_Angeles
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| gptkbp:alma_mater |
gptkb:Harvard_University
gptkb:University_of_Cambridge |
| gptkbp:awarded_for |
gptkb:National_Medal_of_Science
gptkb:Pulitzer_Prize |
| gptkbp:awards |
gptkb:Pulitzer_Prize_for_General_Non-Fiction
gptkb:Pulitzer_Prize |
| gptkbp:birth_date |
1937-09-10
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| gptkbp:birth_place |
gptkb:Boston,_Massachusetts
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| gptkbp:born |
September 10, 1937
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| gptkbp:born_in |
gptkb:Boston,_Massachusetts
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| gptkbp:children |
2
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| gptkbp:contribution |
cultural anthropology
sustainability studies study of indigenous cultures Research on the origins of agriculture analysis of environmental issues study of human evolution ecological history interdisciplinary research methods understanding of human societies understanding of societal collapse Study of the effects of colonialism on indigenous cultures Advocacy for conservation and sustainability Analysis of cultural differences Critique of Eurocentrism in history Examination of the role of geography in history Exploration of human evolution Interdisciplinary approach to human history Popularization of scientific concepts Research on the impact of agriculture on societies Research on the impact of climate on societies Study of historical geography Study of societal collapse and sustainability Research on the domestication of plants and animals analysis of societal development examination of environmental factors in history theory of geographic luck Analysis of environmental factors in societal development Analysis of the factors leading to societal success or failure Analysis of the relationship between technology and society |
| gptkbp:education |
gptkb:Harvard_University
gptkb:University_of_Cambridge |
| gptkbp:fellowship |
gptkb:American_Academy_of_Arts_and_Sciences
gptkb:National_Academy_of_Sciences gptkb:Royal_Society_of_London |
| gptkbp:field |
geography
anthropology evolutionary biology |
| gptkbp:field_of_study |
geography
anthropology evolutionary biology environmental history |
| gptkbp:has_appeared_in |
gptkb:TED_Talks
lectures at universities documentaries on human history interviews discussing societal issues public speaking events on environmental topics |
| gptkbp:has_award |
gptkb:National_Medal_of_Science
gptkb:Pulitzer_Prize |
| gptkbp:has_field |
gptkb:History
gptkb:region gptkb:sociology gptkb:Anthropology Ecology Evolutionary biology Political science |
| gptkbp:has_impact_on |
Understanding of indigenous cultures
Understanding of cultural evolution Understanding of social structures Understanding of economic systems Understanding of human evolution Understanding of cultural differences Understanding of agriculture's impact on societies Understanding of colonialism's effects Understanding of disease in human history Understanding of environmental issues Understanding of geography's role in history Understanding of globalization's impact Understanding of human migration patterns Understanding of political systems Understanding of resource management Understanding of societal collapse Understanding of technology's role in development |
| gptkbp:has_influence_on |
gptkb:History
gptkb:sociology gptkb:Anthropology Political science |
| gptkbp:has_research_focus |
Comparative analysis
Evolutionary biology Human societies Cultural anthropology Field studies Historical analysis Environmental history Cross-disciplinary approach |
| gptkbp:has_written |
gptkb:environmental_policy
gptkb:Maya_civilization gptkb:Collapse:_How_Societies_Choose_to_Fail_or_Succeed gptkb:The_Third_Chimpanzee gptkb:The_World_Until_Yesterday gptkb:Upheaval:_Turning_Points_for_Nations_in_Crisis agriculture climate change cultural diversity human impact on the environment resource management environmental degradation socioeconomic factors modern society cultural resilience cultural evolution sustainability challenges geopolitics historical ecology environmental history historical geography historical patterns Why Is Sex Fun? human migration collapse of civilizations disease and society |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Jared Diamond
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| gptkbp:influenced |
public understanding of history
environmental policy discussions Interdisciplinary research in social sciences Debate on environmental issues academic discourse on sustainability debates on human impact on the environment Public understanding of geography and history |
| gptkbp:influenced_by |
gptkb:Richard_Dawkins
gptkb:Charles_Darwin gptkb:Paul_Ehrlich Jared Diamond's work on environmental history Jared Diamond's research on New Guinea |
| gptkbp:influences |
gptkb:Richard_Dawkins
gptkb:Charles_Darwin gptkb:Sir_David_Attenborough |
| gptkbp:is_a |
gptkb:region
gptkb:Author gptkb:Biology |
| gptkbp:is_known_for |
gptkb:Guns,_Germs,_and_Steel
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| gptkbp:known_for |
gptkb:Guns,_Germs,_and_Steel
gptkb:Collapse:_How_Societies_Choose_to_Fail_or_Succeed gptkb:The_Third_Chimpanzee interdisciplinary approach interdisciplinary approach to history and biology popularizing the study of human societies theory of societal collapse |
| gptkbp:nationality |
gptkb:American
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| gptkbp:notable_feature |
gptkb:cultural_identity
gptkb:political_organization gptkb:Biology demographic changes sustainability globalization resource management technological innovation human adaptation social structures economic systems cultural evolution conflict and cooperation cultural diffusion effects of climate change importance of technology collapse of civilizations evolution of societies historical contingency impact of agriculture interconnectedness of societies role of geography in history |
| gptkbp:notable_work |
gptkb:Guns,_Germs,_and_Steel
gptkb:The_Rise_and_Fall_of_the_Third_Chimpanzee gptkb:Collapse:_How_Societies_Choose_to_Fail_or_Succeed gptkb:The_World_Until_Yesterday Why Is Sex Fun? The Age of Guns, Germs, and Steel The Evolution of Human Societies |
| gptkbp:occupation |
gptkb:region
gptkb:Author gptkb:Scientist gptkb:Biology gptkb:Professor |
| gptkbp:offers_degree |
gptkb:Harvard_University
gptkb:University_of_Cambridge |
| gptkbp:public_speaking |
gptkb:interviews
gptkb:TED_Talks gptkb:lectures |
| gptkbp:published_in |
gptkb:The_New_Yorker
gptkb:Nature gptkb:Science gptkb:The_New_York_Times gptkb:The_Atlantic |
| gptkbp:research |
gptkb:New_Guinea
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| gptkbp:research_focus |
environmental science
human history societal collapse collapse of societies human societies and their development impact of geography on civilization |
| gptkbp:residence |
gptkb:Los_Angeles,_California
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| gptkbp:resides_in |
gptkb:Los_Angeles,_California
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| gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:Marie_Diamond
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| gptkbp:website |
www.jareddiamond.com
http://www.jareddiamond.org |
| gptkbp:wrote |
gptkb:Guns,_Germs,_and_Steel
gptkb:Collapse:_How_Societies_Choose_to_Fail_or_Succeed gptkb:The_Third_Chimpanzee gptkb:The_World_Until_Yesterday |
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gptkb:Easter_Island
gptkb:Pulitzer_Prize_for_General_Nonfiction gptkb:The_Atlantic gptkb:Tufts_University_Graduate_School_of_Arts_and_Sciences gptkb:Stephen_Jay_Gould gptkb:Jean-Baptiste_Lamarck gptkb:James_A._Buchanan |
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