The Reef: A Passionate History: The Great Barrier Reef from Captain Cook to Climate Change - Iain Mccalman

McCalman, Iain: - Iain McCalman is a fellow of the Royal Historical Society, a historian, a social scientist, and an explorer. He is the author of the award-winning Darwin's Armada , The Seven Ordeals of Count Cagliostro , and Radical Underworld . A professor of history at the University of Sydney, he has served as the president of the Australian Academy of the Humanities and the director of the Humanities Research Centre at the Australian National University. McCalman has also been a historical consultant and narrator for documentaries on the BBC and ABC, and has been interviewed by Salon and the World Science Festival.