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Mick Conefrey, the author of Fallen, the new biography of George Mallory, talks about researching his Everest books and documentaries at the Society, and the crucial importance of archival research.

  • LecturePerson standing in a barren, desolate landscape entirely covered by snow, looking at the sun with their arms crossed.

    Geographical journeys: microlectures

    An evening, chaired by Mary-Ann Ochota, packed with tales of adventure and discovery to entertain and inspire. Discussion encouraged afterwards in the Map Room.

    £5.00 - £12.00
  • LectureArtwork of telescope in black and white by Kristina Chan.

    Integrating maps and instruments in art

    Kristina Chan will discuss her current art exhibition, Habitable Climes, which includes images of instruments in our Collections. Attendees will be able to see the instruments following the talk.

  • LectureWatercolour of Vitifer Mine, 1797.

    The study of landscapes of extraction

    Dr Tom Greeves discusses the study of landscapes of extraction, focusing on the region between Dartmoor to West Penwith.