Lectures you may be interested in...

Be Inspired: Madrid: midnight city - Helen Crisp

An introduction to the vibrant and energetic city that remains an enigma to many outsiders.

Be Inspired: Travellers in the Great Steppe: uncovering a hidden history - Nick Fielding

In his new history of the exploration of the steppes, Nick Fielding shows that there is a hidden and far more diverse history for this vast region that is commonly known in the West.

Paul considers the devastating loss of pristine tropical peat swamps in Malaysia as land is rapidly converted to large-scale palm oil agriculture.

A Persian pursuit - Shirin Shabestari

Born in Iran, Shirin spent most of her childhood trekking with her father; however, her most life-changing journey was to go from being a full-time mum to leading an expedition to climb Iran’s highest peak, the 5,671m high Damavand. This was a journey intent on changing perceptions about modern day Iran, its people and its heritage.