Richard Burkhardt book launch and panel discussion

Join us to celebrate the book launch of Richard (Chip) Burkhardt's The Leopard in the Garden: Animal and Human Lives in Paris at the First Public Zoo of the Modern Era (U of C Press, April 2026). Professor Burkhardt will share some highlights of the book, then participate in a panel discussion with local and visiting scholars.

This event is part of the CAS initiative Living in Multi-Species Worlds organized by Jane Desmond (Anthropology).