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This program examines the interactions between humans and manatees in Florida history and culture and how this docile sea mammal has become a Florida icon while its very existence is threatened by human activity. Combining science and history, Dr. Steve Noll looks at how the manatee is important to Florida’s very “hu-manatee”.
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Steve Noll is an instructional professor in the University of Florida’s history department, where received his PhD in 1991. Dr. Noll taught special education in public schools for twenty-eight years before moving to UF in 2004. He has written on general Florida history as well as more specialized subjects ranging from Florida environmental policy, the Cross Florida Barge Canal, and the 1970s disability rights movement. In 2013, the Princeton Review named him one of the 300 best professors in the United States.
Contact Information and Details:
Phone: 352-273-3380
Email: nolls@ufl.edu