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Online Lecture: Reexamining Shackleton’s Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition

Program No. 24470RJ
Join us on Tuesday, June 11, 2024, at 1 p.m. (ET)/ 10 a.m. (PT), for a one-hour lecture and Q&A to learn about a harrowing 1914 Antarctic Expedition.
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Join Nicole Flores, experienced guide, for a captivating journey into Sir Ernest Shackleton's 1914-1916 Antarctic expedition, revealed anew by the recent discovery of the Endurance in the Weddell Sea. Through this online lecture, explore the extraordinary challenges and indomitable spirit of Shackleton's crew. Nicole will bring to life the lessons of courage, leadership and survival in one of the most extreme environments on Earth. Experience the legacy of this remarkable adventure, enriched by engaging visuals and insights.

General Notes

Your online lecture will take place live over the course of 1-2 hours. All times are listed in the EASTERN time zone. If you live in a different time zone, please adjust your schedule accordingly. This live online experience uses Zoom Webinar, an easy-to-use web video service that includes closed captioning. All you need is an Internet connection and your computer. You will receive a confirmation email when you enroll, and a reminder email one week and one day before, as well as the morning of the event with a link and instructions on how to tune in. You will not be pictured on screen during the lecture, but you will have the opportunity to ask the instructor live questions using the Q&A box. Unless otherwise noted, all those who enroll in this program receive access to the live event as well as a recording of the lecture that you can watch any time within the two weeks following the live event.
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Nicole Flores Jara
Nicole was born and raised in Chile. Her passion about her country and the region made her lead programs within South America since 1998 including several trips to Antarctica. She is a true believer in lifetime learning finding in travelling the best source of inspiration to share her knowledge and keep learning. Nicole is a great natural storyteller and also mastered this skill learning from the best in Chile.

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Nicole was born and raised in Chile. Her passion about her country and the region made her lead programs within South America since 1998 including several trips to Antarctica. She is a true believer in lifetime learning finding in travelling the best source of inspiration to share her knowledge and keep learning. Nicole is a great natural storyteller and also mastered this skill learning from the best in Chile.
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