10 | Kirk Johnson

An episode of the Amherst at 200: Celebrating Mind, Heart, and Community podcast, hosted by Amherst College, titled "10 | Kirk Johnson" was published on December 22, 2021 and runs 27 minutes.

December 22, 2021 ·27m · Amherst at 200: Celebrating Mind, Heart, and Community

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Kirk Johnson ’82 is the Sant Director of the Smithsonian’s National Museum of Natural History in Washington, D.C. He digs deep into his passion for paleontology and geology, as well as his memories of Amherst. And he takes a panoramic view of the future of the College and the planet. Transcript: https://bit.ly/AmherstKirkJohnsonTranscript To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Kirk Johnson ’82 is the Sant Director of the Smithsonian’s National Museum of Natural History in Washington, D.C. He digs deep into his passion for paleontology and geology, as well as his memories of Amherst. And he takes a panoramic view of the future of the College and the planet. Transcript: https://bit.ly/AmherstKirkJohnsonTranscript To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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