These seminars were delivered in Winter 2022, in association with the Institute of Historical Research's (IHR) London Group of Historical Geographers.

You can download abstracts, biographical information and links to YouTube podcasts by clicking on the links.

Jason König (University of St. Andrews)
Geography and identity in the mountains of the ancient Mediterranean
11 January 2022

Lachlan Fleetwood (University College Dublin)
Empire on high: mountains, measurement and the 'world altitude record' in the nineteenth century
25 January 2022


Nokmedemla Lemtur (Universität Göttingen)
'Lagerleben': visualising high-altitude labour in German Himalayan expeditions, 1929-1939
8 February 2022

Jonathan Westaway (University of Central Lancashire)
Bodies of ice: post-mortal (im)mobilities and Mount Everest as a mortuary landscape
8 March 2022