Other Microlectures

Journey to Everest - Simon Dell

Simon talks of his treking across the Himalayan plateau and of his first visit to Nepal when few western visitors entered the country.
 

Be inspired: Animals in the Royal Geographical Society’s archives - Dr Catherine Oliver

Drawing on research in Wiley Digital Archives, Catherine’s talk explores the contributions of animals to geographical knowledge and the traces they have left in the Society’s Collections.

The Spanish and Mexican origins of Texas cattle ranching - Professor William Doolittle

The history of the Texas cowboy extends back through the of marshes of eastern Mexico to the marshes of southern Spain.
 

If at first you don’t succeed… Chris Speight

Join Chris Speight for this virtual walk around Kielder.