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Do we notice the ground we stand on? 🌱 Prof of the Environment Helen Czerski considers land, building up a picture of what it is doing on both short and very long timescales. How should we think about the ground and its future? Watch lecture: gres.hm/ground UCL #Environment #Climate #GrandCanyon
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New episode of the Gresham College Podcast features an interview with Antony Penrose! 🎙️ Following on from his lecture, ‘Lee Miller’s Indelible Images’, we caught up with him to learn more about his mother Lee Miller’s work as a photographer during WWII... Watch 👉 gres.hm/lee-podcast
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