rewritingrory
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Fridtjof Nansen and the Marketing of Polar Heroism in Victorian Britain
I am delighted that, by sheer coincidence, my first academic piece on Nansen has been published…
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An Ode to Nansen
In memory of Fridtjof Nansen10 October 1861 – 13 May 1930 O restless mind that would…
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Nansen in Britain
Britain
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Behold the Endurance!
“For scientific discovery give me Scott; for speed and efficiency of travel give me Amundsen; but…
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Where Has Nansen Gone? A Vanishing Presence in Geneva
Geneva is one of my favourite places in the world. I’ve been lucky enough to visit…
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Dr Nansen, I Presume? Unwitting Encounters with Fridtjof
When I said in my opening blog post that I only became aware of Fridtjof Nansen…
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“Nansen Who?” The Story Behind Forgotten Fridtjof
We all have epiphany moments. Sometimes they’re big, life-altering shifts – falling in love, finding the…