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.
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Discarded: how will today’s artefacts form part of our future fossil record
How long will the artefacts of human activity last? What might their potential fossil record look like, and how will they form over time?
OxfordOpen to allTuesday 25 November 2025 - Lecture
How to save the city: a guide for emergency action
Paul Chatterton explores aiming for a car-free and post-carbon city, involving ecological and government change.
HuddersfieldOpen to allTuesday 25 November 2025 - Lecture
Climate change and the global ‘wildfire crisis’
Professor Stefan Doerr will talk about the increase in wildfires and the recent media interactions regarding Donald Trump’s comments on the causes of wildfires in the USA.
Bath and onlineOpen to allWednesday 26 November 2025