
Alexis DeGreiff
historian from the National University of Colombia in Bogota
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Sep 16, 2023 • 48min
The joy and sorrow of roads
Anthropologist, civil engineer, and historians discuss the past and future of road building. Topics include the impact of roads on society, culture, and travel in Latin America, the transformative role of tar as a binder in road construction, frustrations and challenges of potholes, historical and current approaches to financing roads, and the wide-ranging impact of roads on economic and physical transformation.