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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. https://linktr.ee/joinexpeditionslinks

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Shakespeare used the body to explore what lies within—and to stage the dance between scepticism and openness. Discover more in Bodies and Minds.

#ShakespeareStudies #BodyAndMind #ReliableKnowledge #PublicEngagement

10.08.2025 15:08 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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What if kids could vote? David Runciman says it’s less radical—and less dangerous—than we think.

🗳️ Explore this perspective in our journey Citizenship & Citizens.

#YouthVoice #DemocracyReimagined #ReliableKnowledge #PublicEngagement

08.08.2025 15:26 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Deconstruction ≠ destruction. Peter Salmon shows how Derrida helps us rethink what we take for granted.

📚 Explore this idea in The Great Philosophers: A Journey Through Time.

#Philosophy #DerridaExplained #ReliableKnowledge #PublicEngagement

06.08.2025 18:56 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Refugees don’t take jobs—they help grow economies. Alex Teytelboym unpacks the myths.

🔍 Discover more in our journey Citizenship & Citizens.

#RefugeesWelcome #EconomicInclusion #ReliableKnowledge #PublicEngagement

04.08.2025 16:05 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Can reason alone tell us how to live? Adrian Moore unpacks Kant’s powerful answer.

🧠 Step into this inquiry in The Great Philosophers: A Journey Through Time.

#MoralPhilosophy #KantianEthics #ReliableKnowledge #PublicEngagement

02.08.2025 16:12 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Darwin saw humans as fully part of nature.
Jim Secord on emotion, race, and the radical scope of Darwin’s thinking.
🎥 Watch now: La vie est belle
🌐 joinexpeditions | 🎧 EXPeditions
#Knowledge #EXPeditions #Darwin #HumanNature #JimSecord #Science

31.07.2025 16:24 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Persuasion isn’t always visible.
Daniel Pick on how ads, algorithms & propaganda shape our choices, often without us knowing.

🎥 Watch now: Misinformation and Fake News
🌐 joinexpeditions | 🎧 EXPeditions

#Knowledge #EXPeditions #Persuasion #FakeNews #DanielPick #Politics

29.07.2025 16:03 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Just released: Sanctuary by Marina Warner: an urgent meditation on refuge, imagination, and the power of storytelling.

On EXPeditions, she traces this power from prehistoric art to modern political memory.
Art isn’t just decoration, it’s survival.

#Knowledge #ReliableKnowledge #PublicEngagement

27.07.2025 17:02 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Odysseus is the ancient figure of exile.
Simon Goldhill shows us how Homer’s tale speaks to our own fractured world.
Marina Warner’s Sanctuary explores this same idea: how stories give shape to longing, loss and the search for home.
#ReliableKnowledge #PublicEngagement

25.07.2025 16:02 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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“Exile is the nursery of political thought.” – Hannah Arendt
@lyndseystonebri.bsky.social on Hannah Arendt’s radical understanding of exile.
A powerful companion to Marina Warner Sanctuary, exploring how stories and ideas build meaning when homes are lost.
#ReliableKnowledge

23.07.2025 17:15 — 👍 9    🔁 4    💬 0    📌 0
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Before words, there are gestures.
Before fluency, there’s story.
Marina Warner’s Sanctuary grows from work like Stories in Transit, where art helped displaced people speak before they could speak.
#SanctuaryBook #Art #StoriesInTransit #MarinaWarner #EXPeditions #ReliableKnowledge #PublicEngagement

21.07.2025 16:00 — 👍 2    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 1
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Is wine tasting all in your head? @barrycsmith.bsky.social on how the senses help us explore beauty, truth, and why we like what we like.
🎥 Watch now: La vie est belle
🌐 joinexpeditions | 🎧 EXPeditions
#Knowledge #EXPeditions #Wine #Philosophy #BarrySmith #Taste

19.07.2025 08:51 — 👍 4    🔁 1    💬 1    📌 1
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Fake news has real consequences.
@profsanderlinden.bsky.social explains how misinformation spreads, and why it works.
🎥 Watch now: Misinformation and Fake News
🌐 joinexpeditions | 🎧 EXPeditions
#Knowledge #EXPeditions #FakeNews #SanderVanDerLinden #Misinformation #ScienceTrust

17.07.2025 16:37 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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What if sex was about how, not who?
Simon Goldhill unpacks ancient Greek views on desire, gender & power.
🎥 Watch now: Sex is the Answer
🌐 joinexpeditions
🎧 EXPeditions
#EXPeditions #Knowledge #Sexuality #AncientGreece #SimonGoldhill #GenderStudies

15.07.2025 15:49 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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What does asking for help really mean?

Adam Phillips on fear, desire, and the emotional power of care and dependence.
🎥 Watch now: A Brief History of Emotions
🌐 joinexpeditions | 🎧 EXPeditions

#Knowledge #EXPeditions #AdamPhillips #Emotions #Care #Power

13.07.2025 09:00 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Why does Lady Chatterley still spark debate?

Lara Feigel on Lawrence, instinct, and feminism’s divided response.

🎥 Watch now: Sex is the Answer
🌐 joinexpeditions | 🎧 EXPeditions

#Knowledge #EXPeditions #DHLawrence #Feminism #Sexuality

10.07.2025 15:57 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Anger, joy, pride: even these can be good.

@edithmayhall.bsky.social explores Aristotle’s surprising views on emotions and how they shape a flourishing life.

🎥 Watch now: A Brief History of Emotions
🌐 joinexpeditions | 🎧 EXPeditions

#Knowledge #EXPeditions #Aristotle #EdithHall

09.07.2025 12:51 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Can we reclaim citizenship as a force for inclusion?

@leaypi.bsky.social on borders, belonging, and why mobility isn’t the problem.

🎥 Watch now: Citizenship & Citizens
🌐 joinexpeditions | 🎧 EXPeditions

#Knowledge #EXPeditions #Citizenship #LeaYpi #Justice

07.07.2025 09:02 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Justice isn’t just about laws, it’s about lives.
@jowolff.bsky.social on loneliness, disability, and the ethics of inclusion.

🎥 Watch now: Justice for Everyone
🌐 joinexpeditions | 🎧 EXPeditions

#Knowledge #EXPeditions #Justice #Loneliness

04.07.2025 18:24 — 👍 6    🔁 3    💬 0    📌 0
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70 million people are without a state, what does that say about citizenship?

Homi K. Bhabha explores the ethics of belonging in a divided world.

🎥 Watch now: Citizenship & Citizens
🌐 joinexpeditions | 🎧 EXPeditions

#knowledge #expeditions #citizenship #refugees #homibhabha
@harvard.edu

03.07.2025 14:11 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Health is a mirror of justice.

Sridhar Venkatapuram on how inequality in health reflects injustice in society.

🎥 Watch now: Justice Everywhere

🌐 joinexpeditions | 🎧 EXPeditions
#Knowledge #EXPeditions #HealthJustice #SocialJustice #Inequality

02.07.2025 14:11 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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🌈Pride doesn’t end in June.

From gender justice to queer rights, these voices remind us: knowledge is part of the movement.

#PrideMonth #GenderEquality #QueerRights #Knowledge #EXPeditions

30.06.2025 13:38 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Your gut and brain are in constant conversation.

Irene Miguel-Aliaga explores how this connection affects body and mind.

🎥 Watch now: The Brain’s Secret
🌐 joinexpeditions | 🎧 EXPeditions

#Knowledge #EXPeditions #Neuroscience #GutBrainConnection

29.06.2025 07:41 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Feminism fought for equality, but left some voices out.

Hannah Dawson reveals the movement’s blind spots and what we can learn from them.

🌐 joinexpeditions | 🎧 EXPeditions
#Knowledge #EXPeditions #Feminism #GenderEquality #HannahDawson
@kingscollegelondon.bsky.social

27.06.2025 13:59 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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How does the brain build your reality?
Anil Seth reveals how perception works from the inside out.🌐 joinexpeditions | 🎧 EXPeditions
#Knowledge #EXPeditions #Neuroscience #Perception #AnilSeth
@anilseth.bsky.social @sussexunibusiness.bsky.social

25.06.2025 11:17 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Science isn’t just answers, it’s risk, revision & creativity.
Explore how scientists think, fail, and discover.
🌐 joinexpeditions | 🎧 EXPeditions
#EXPeditions #Knowledge #Science #Discovery
@universitypress.cambridge.org, @cnrs-in2p3.bsky.social, @cnrs.fr, @imperialcollegeldn.bsky.social

21.06.2025 08:49 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

@openuniversity.bsky.social @universitypress.cambridge.org

18.06.2025 11:43 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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What is a good education, and why does it matter?
Explore how we teach, why it matters, and what needs to change.
🌐 joinexpeditions | 🎧 EXPeditions
#EXPeditions #Knowledge #Education #EdReform #OpenAccess
@petermandler.bsky.social @sharplem.bsky.social @annavignoles.bsky.social

18.06.2025 11:43 — 👍 0    🔁 1    💬 1    📌 0

@ox.ac.uk @kingscollegelondon.bsky.social @uniofexeteresi.bsky.social @granthamicl.bsky.social

15.06.2025 10:03 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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CO₂ is rising, ice sheets are shrinking, forests are falling.
The Anthropocene is here. To act, we must understand.

Understanding Climate Change, Now streaming:
🌐 Website, YouTube → joinexpeditions
🎙️ Podcasts → EXPeditions
#ClimateCrisis #Anthropocene #EXPeditions #Knowledge

15.06.2025 10:03 — 👍 1    🔁 1    💬 1    📌 0

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