Shackleton is thrilled to be partnering the fascinating new exhibition at the Royal Geographical Society, Shackleton’s legacy and the power of early Antarctic photography.
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Shackleton is proud to partner with the British Film Institute for the screening of the film 'South: Sir Ernest Shackleton’s glorious epic of the Antarctic’. At the premier at the BFI IMAX on Janu...
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Shackleton Centenary // Events
In celebration of 100 years since Shackleton's death, and in the name of camaraderie, we have put together a curated list of other individuals and institutions that are making sure the Shackleton n...
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Shackleton Centenary // Expeditions
In celebration of 100 years since Shackleton's death, and in the name of camaraderie, we have put together a curated list of other individuals and institutions that are making sure the Shackleton n...
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When French glaciologist Claude Lorius first went to the Antarctic in 1957, it would change not just his life but the way we perceive the impact humans have made on the planet. Scientists had been ...
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Legendary explorer Sir Ranulph Fiennes explains how Ernest Shackleton has been a driving force behind his own ambitions.
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Why Ernest Shackleton Is Still Relevant Today
Professor Nancy Koehn of Harvard Business School here explains Ernest Shackleton's enduring relevance in a world convulsed by crises. At the end of the 1990s, I discovered the explorer Ernest Sha...
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Shackleton’s Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition
Polar historian and author Michael Smith details the expedition that is widely regarded as the greatest feat of survival in the history of exploration, the Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition, when...
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Shackleton’s Nimrod Expedition
Polar historian and author Michael Smith delves into the expedition that made Shackleton’s name. Carving a route towards the South Pole that would lay the trail for others to follow years later, on...
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James Caird: Crossing The Southern Ocean
The remarkable journey of James Caird, the small open boat commanded by Ernest Shackleton to sail across the wild Southern Ocean in 1916, is among the greatest sea voyages ever recorded.
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