G.T. Dempsey

G.T. Dempsey is a Research Associate in the history of Late Antiquity at the University of California at Davis and, as a retired American career diplomat, he is also a commentator on American foreign policy.

Cultural Geography

Review | We Are the Land: A History of Native California

October 3, 2021

G.T. Dempsey

We Are the Land: A History of Native California recounts the perspective of the California Indians.

Biogeography

Review | Yellowstone Wolves: Science and Discovery in the World’s First National Park

September 10, 2022

G.T. Dempsey

This book is a collaborative effort to investigate the successes and failures of the re-introduction of wolves to Yellowstone National Park

Cover of 'The Eternal City: A History of Rome in Maps"

Maps and Cartography

Review | The Eternal City: A History of Rome in Maps

April 14, 2023

G.T. Dempsey

When you finish this delight of a book, you feel that the history of the mapping of Rome can stand as the very paradigm of the history of pre-digital cartography itself.