Tag: explorers
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Choreographer in Residence Introduction
Hello, my name is Bethan Peters; I am a London based choreographer and will be doing an artistic residency at Royal Museums Greenwich for the next year as part of the Traveller’s Tails project. I am now in the third week of my residency and have caught my breath enough to note down some […]
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Guest blog post: Lisa Pook, Ice Warrior is coming to The Queen’s House
In February 2015 the Ice Warrior team will trek 800 miles to the centre of the Arctic Ocean. This is a world first and involves ordinary people from all walks of life. My presentation at the Lost in Translation seminar next week will focus on the who and why of the expedition with insights into training for […]
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Kangaroo in 400-year-old manuscript could change Australian history
A 16th century manuscript featuring an image that looks like a kangaroo could prove that Portuguese explorers discovered Australia before the first recorded European landing in 1606. Kangaroo in 400-year-old manuscript could change Australian history