In this talk, Catherine will share her research on animals in the Royal Geographical Society’s archives to explore how geography has always been more than just a human endeavour. Through stories of work, companionship, conflict, and discovery, animals are rethought as important geographical actors.
Featured image: Penguin advertisement for Lyle's syrup by Herbert Ponting, 1911
Find out what’s on in our summer events programme, which is full of fascinating topics, ideas, and insights.
Author Grant Gordon sailed over 55,000 nautical miles rounding Cape Horn and the Cape of Good Hope. Louise Adventure records the stories of the people, places and events that shaped this round-the-world odyssey.
Hear a panel of some of the UK's most highly respected travel journalists share their hints and tips on how to capture and record your journeys in writing, as well as their experiences on assignment.
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