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EXPeditions
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Welcome to EXPeditions: where research meets the public. We publish open-access content by scholars from top universities—bridging the gap between academia and everyday life. Explore ideas that matter.
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Watch his EXPs in our collection with The Leverhulme Trust 🔗 www.joinexpeditions.com/experts/4665...
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Robert Macfarlane
I am a professor of literature and the environmental humanities at the University of Cambridge, an official fellow of Emmanuel College and one of the directors of studies in English. I am also a write...
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November 13, 2025 at 12:42 PM
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"WW1 brutalized the male body on an unprecedented scale. It also restored tenderness to touch in everyday life." - Santanu Das www.joinexpeditions.com/exps/1324-to...

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Touch and intimacy
Touch is the one sense that completely defeats the powers of representation. Literature struggles through metaphors, images and narrative structures to communicate this most intimate and almost evanes...
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November 11, 2025 at 12:13 PM
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Everyone on the planet has a right to a healthy environment. But what is this right about? A radical act of moral political imagination!

Watch Robert Macfarlane’s passionate pledge for The rights of nature.

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The rights of nature
I have been interested in rivers, in the idea of life — what is alive and what is dead — and how the boundary between life and death is policed and patrolled. I have been particularly fascinated by on...
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November 6, 2025 at 5:07 PM
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Tamsin Mather’s EXPs in our collection with the Leverhulme Trust 🔗 @leverhulme.ac.uk

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Tamsin Mather
I am a professor of volcanology. Drawing on expertise in volcanology and magmatism, atmospheric chemistry and paleoclimatology-stratigraphy, my work investigates volcanic behavior across multiple time...
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November 4, 2025 at 12:42 PM
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Michael Muthukrishna’s EXPs in our collection with The Leverhulme Trust @leverhulme.ac.uk 🔗 www.joinexpeditions.com/experts/4627...
Michael Muthukrishna
I’m Professor of Economic Psychology at the London School of Economics and Political Science. I am also Affiliate of the Developmental Economics Group at STICERD and of the Data Science Institute. I w...
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November 3, 2025 at 3:29 PM
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Watch "The invention of the witch" in our collection with The Leverhulme Trust 🔗
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The invention of the witch
The witch comes out of a deeply misogynistic, deeply anti-feminist ideology of the Middle Ages and is very much connected to violence against women and the erasure of women.
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October 31, 2025 at 9:53 AM
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Naoíse MacSweeney’s EXPs in our collection with The Leverhulme Trust 👉

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Naoise Mac Sweeney
I'm Professor of Greek Archaeology at the University of Vienna. My research focuses on the construction of identity and cultural interaction. I am especially interested in the making of communities – ...
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October 30, 2025 at 4:23 PM