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Videos about some of the Society's work, from medal presentations and adventures, to projects and beyond. Read more

Published: 23rd July, 2019

Updated: 3rd May, 2023

Author: James Cave

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Published: 24th July, 2019

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  • Robert Falcon Scott

    Robert Falcon Scott

    Writer-in-Residence Jo Woolf writes of the life and adventures of Antarctic explorer Robert Falcon-Scott

  • RSGS collaboration with Access to Inspiration

    RSGS collaboration with Access to Inspiration

    RSGS is delighted to announce that we will be partnering with Access to Inspiration, to record a series of podcasts giving leading perspectives on how we promote climate solutions and encourage people to be more active.

  • In My Community

    In My Community

    We often talk of being part of a community, but what does this mean? We want you to tell us about a community that you feel is important to you.

  • Sir Ernest Shackleton and T S Eliot’s ‘third man’

    Sir Ernest Shackleton and T S Eliot’s ‘third man’

    Amid T S Eliot’s long and dauntingly bleak poem, ‘The Waste Land’ is a curious passage describing two people who are attended by an invisible companion. How was this phenomenon, now known as ‘the third man’, inspired by Sir Ernest Shackleton?

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