# Science of the Human Past at Harvard - Pandemics Lectures Death by Contact: Ancient Pathogens from Epidemics in Early Mexico – Prof. Johannes Krause (Max Planck - Harvard Center for the Archaeoscience of the Ancient Mediterranean) "The Genetic History of Plague from the Stone Age to the 18th century." – Prof. Johannes Krause (Max Planck - Harvard Center for the Archaeoscience of the Ancient Mediterranean) [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ywlXj46SeUg&t=597s](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ywlXj46SeUg&t=597s) "Nature Did it! Roman Ecology and the Global History of Infectious Diseases" – Prof. Kyle Harper (University of Oklahoma). [https://youtu.be/Fr8\_icNjjSg](https://youtu.be/Fr8_icNjjSg) "Climate Change and Health: How climate contributed to the Black Death's mortality. " Prof. Alexander More (Science of the Human Past at Harvard & Climate Change Institute, University of Maine).