Historian, interested in Exploration & Empire. PhD from Birkbeck College, University of London. FRGS. https://tim-chamberlain.owlstown.net/https://bsky.app/profile/waymarks.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/waymarks.bsky.social/post/3mjbt6hhabk2oWe now have a cover! 😊 "Explorers on Screen: Adventure! Danger! Romance!" Sue Matheson & Cynthia J. Miller, eds. (Edinburgh University Press: June, 2026). Full Info: https://edinburghuniversitypress.com/book-explorers-on-screen.html #exploration #film #history #empire #place #gender 🗃️12 Apr 2026 07:26 +0000at://did:plc:7itheupep3zteih6jwjlg3qb/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjbt6hhabk2ohttps://bsky.app/profile/waymarks.bsky.social/post/3mamuq2nn6k2kForthcoming for historians of exploration & film studies: "Explorers on Screen: Adventure! Danger! Romance!" Sue Matheson, Cynthia J. Miller, eds. (Edinburgh University Press: June, 2026). Full Info: https://edinburghuniversitypress.com/book-explorers-on-screen.html #exploration #film #history #empire #place #gender 🗃️23 Dec 2025 04:06 +0000at://did:plc:7itheupep3zteih6jwjlg3qb/app.bsky.feed.post/3mamuq2nn6k2khttps://bsky.app/profile/waymarks.bsky.social/post/3ly2wskc54k22'Mountain Man' - glaciologist, Phuntsho Tshering, the only man permitted in Bhutan’s sacred mountains chronicles humanity’s impact. https://aeon.co/videos/the-only-man-permitted-in-bhutans-sacred-mountains-chronicles-humanitys-impact05 Sep 2025 05:34 +0000at://did:plc:7itheupep3zteih6jwjlg3qb/app.bsky.feed.post/3ly2wskc54k22https://bsky.app/profile/waymarks.bsky.social/post/3lmblsmd5y22p'Kumano: Journey of a Maverick Scholar' | Japanology Plus: "Scholar Minakata Kumagusu made contributions to biology, folklore and other fields. He laid the foundation for environmental conservation in Japan. We explore the environments that inspired his work." https://www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/en/shows/2032316/08 Apr 2025 04:03 +0000at://did:plc:7itheupep3zteih6jwjlg3qb/app.bsky.feed.post/3lmblsmd5y22phttps://bsky.app/profile/waymarks.bsky.social/post/3lj63wn34hs2cIt’s been a long time since I read ‘Voyage of the Narwhal’ and ‘Servants of the Map.’ Reading this makes me wonder if I should revisit them. https://lareviewofbooks.org/article/double-vision-and-full-dissolution/ https://lareviewofbooks.org/article/double-vision-and-full-dissolution/?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAR1_cdAs6Qfvk_qHjpPMCjRXOxRt3sQ9U6g4LDUC1wvx0_WZ7W5bv10V4jE_aem_WR1CWJA1O4W0Bpv2Smxp3w27 Feb 2025 14:26 +0000at://did:plc:7itheupep3zteih6jwjlg3qb/app.bsky.feed.post/3lj63wn34hs2chttps://bsky.app/profile/waymarks.bsky.social/post/3lj2awt2gv22gCFP Edited Collection: "Imagining Explorers: From National Narratives to Public History, Explorers and Exploration in the Public Realm" via H-HistGeog: https://networks.h-net.org/group/announcements/20059656/cfp-edited-collection-imagining-explorers-national-narratives-public 🗃️26 Feb 2025 01:45 +0000at://did:plc:7itheupep3zteih6jwjlg3qb/app.bsky.feed.post/3lj2awt2gv22ghttps://bsky.app/profile/waymarks.bsky.social/post/3lhxg6vhd5c2b"Everest through the lens" - another chance to see the exhibition marking the centenary of the first Everest expeditions in the 1920s @rgsibg.bsky.social (20 Jan 2025 - 15 Apr 2025, Monday-Friday: 10.00am-5.00pm, free entry) https://www.rgs.org/events/upcoming-events/everest-through-the-lens [1/2]12 Feb 2025 05:16 +0000at://did:plc:7itheupep3zteih6jwjlg3qb/app.bsky.feed.post/3lhxg6vhd5c2b