The Explorers Roundtable

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The Explorers Roundtable was created to provide a place for explorers to share their tales of discovery and adventure and engage with scholars in discussions relevant to the science, history, and literature of exploration.

14 episodios

Episode 14 (A Conversation with Nils Bonde-Henrikson about the Harvard Travellers Club)
3/8/2023
26:00
In this episode, Nils Bonde-Henrikson discusses the history of the Harvard Travellers Club located in Boston, Massachusetts.
Episode 13 (A Conversation with Dr. Sarah Evans and Dr. Katie Parker about the Royal Geographical Society)
30/6/2023
36:18
In this episode, Dr. Sarah Evans and Dr. Katie Parker discuss the history and mission of the world-renowned Royal Geographical Society in London, England.
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Episode 12 (A Conversation with NASA astronaut and American astronomer Dr. Stan Love)
1/5/2023
42:27
In this episode, NASA astronaut and American astronomer Dr. Stan Love discusses the Overview Effect, the Space Shuttle Columbia tragedy, using research from deep sea submersibles to explore the surface of asteroids, his explorations in Antarctica to gather meteorites, the future of artificial intelligence and robots in space, the upcoming Artemis program to put humans back on the moon, the benefits of martial arts for astronaut training, his favorite Science Fiction books and movies, what would happen if we made contact with alien intelligence, and what he'd want to say to humans one thousand years from now.
Episode 11 (A Conversation with World-Renowned Egyptologist and Archaeologist Dr. Zahi Hawass)
3/4/2023
12:26
In this episode, world-renowned Egyptologist and archaeologist Dr. Zahi Hawass discusses the romance of Egypt, his most recent discoveries, and his upcoming Grand Lecture Tour in the United States.
Episode 10 (A Conversation with Five Members of the Endurance22 Expedition Commemorating the Anniversary of their Historic Discovery of the Shipwreck of Ernest Shackleton’s Endurance in Antarctica)
4/3/2023
1:40:16
In this episode, five members of the Endurance22 expedition discuss their historic discovery of Sir Ernest Shackleton’s Endurance in the Weddell Sea of Antarctica, what many deemed the most difficult shipwreck search on the planet.
Episode 9 (A Conversation with Paleontologist and New York Times Bestselling Author Steve Brusatte about The Rise and Fall of the Dinosaurs, The Rise and Reign of the Mammals, and Jurassic World)
1/6/2022
42:24
In this episode, world-renowned paleontologist and New York Times bestselling author, Steve Brusatte, discusses his latest books, The Rise and Fall of the Dinosaurs and The Rise and Reign of the Mammals, as well as his work on the Jurassic World movie franchise.
Episode 8 (A Conversation with Branndon Bargo about The Hightpointers TV Show on Amazon Prime)
1/12/2021
22:30
In this episode, explorer Branndon Bargo shares insights about his new TV Show on Amazon Prime - THE HIGHPOINTERS - where he and his brother are climbing the highpoint of all 50 States in the United States.
Episode 7 (A Conversation with Harvard University Professor Dr. Elisabeth Sharp McKetta about Themes of Exploration in Fairy Tales)
1/11/2021
20:26
In this episode, Harvard University Professor Dr. Elisabeth McKetta shares insights about themes of exploration found in fairy tales.
Episode 6 (A Conversation with Oxford University Professor Dr. Benjamin Grant about Sir Richard Francis Burton, Rudyard Kipling, the Royal Geographical Society, Gorillas, Cannibals, and the Haiku
12/10/2021
26:47
In this episode, Oxford University Professor Dr. Benjamin Grant shares insights about Sir Richard Francis Burton, Rudyard Kipling, the Royal Geographical Society, Paul du Chaillu, Gorillas, Cannibals, and the Haiku.
Episode 5 (A Conversation with World-Famous Speleologist Bill Steele about his Career in Caving)
28/9/2021
1:02:35
In this episode, world-famous explorer and speleologist, Bill Steele, shares insights into his formative years as a caver, the achievements of his career, and the exciting future of speleology.

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The Explorers Roundtable

explorersroundtable

14 episodios

Episode 14 (A Conversation with Nils Bonde-Henrikson about the Harvard Travellers Club)

Episode 13 (A Conversation with Dr. Sarah Evans and Dr. Katie Parker about the Royal Geographical Society)

Episode 12 (A Conversation with NASA astronaut and American astronomer Dr. Stan Love)

Episode 11 (A Conversation with World-Renowned Egyptologist and Archaeologist Dr. Zahi Hawass)

Episode 10 (A Conversation with Five Members of the Endurance22 Expedition Commemorating the Anniversary of their Historic Discovery of the Shipwreck of Ernest Shackleton’s Endurance in Antarctica)

Episode 9 (A Conversation with Paleontologist and New York Times Bestselling Author Steve Brusatte about The Rise and Fall of the Dinosaurs, The Rise and Reign of the Mammals, and Jurassic World)

Episode 8 (A Conversation with Branndon Bargo about The Hightpointers TV Show on Amazon Prime)

Episode 7 (A Conversation with Harvard University Professor Dr. Elisabeth Sharp McKetta about Themes of Exploration in Fairy Tales)

Episode 6 (A Conversation with Oxford University Professor Dr. Benjamin Grant about Sir Richard Francis Burton, Rudyard Kipling, the Royal Geographical Society, Gorillas, Cannibals, and the Haiku

Episode 5 (A Conversation with World-Famous Speleologist Bill Steele about his Career in Caving)