

Valerie Hansen
Professor Valerie Hansen of Yale is an expert on globalization and the author of 'The Year 1000: When Explorers Connected the World - and Globalization Began.'
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Jun 11, 2020 • 35min
The Globalization of the Year 1000: Interview with Professor Valerie Hansen
Professor Valerie Hansen from Yale discusses early globalization in the year 1000, highlighting trade connections and cultural exchanges across vast distances. Topics include water travel, silent trade in West Africa, the slave trade impact on economies, and the spread of world religions. The conversation also touches on the importance of trade networks, climate conditions, and the complexities of past societies.