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Ideas matter. EXPeditions is an open-access platform bringing academic knowledge and research to the public. Knowledge you can trust. 🧠📢
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"The current of imagination, as it flows into a work of art, is a form of play – and that is essential to human well-being."
Marina Warner explores making art: from child's play to collective ritual, from Banksy to Balinese dance.
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🎥 On EXPeditions, Marina talks about art as a non-linguistic form of communication — how image, theatre & dance cross borders words can't. It shapes her work with Stories In Transit (storiesintransit.org) — bringing young refugees & artists together in Sicily & the UK.
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📚 EXPeditions Book Club: Sanctuary by Marina Warner
🗓️ March 30 / 7 PM UK / Zoom
Marina Warner joins us LIVE in conversation with Lisa Appignanesi. Come with your questions.
🔗 luma.com/pak1syhz?tk=k6…
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The arts don't just enrich your life, they can extend it.
We recently welcomed Professor Daisy Fancourt to our Base Camp: Arts for Health event, and she's featured on EXPeditions.
Now catch her live @TheOtherPalace on 23 March for Art Cure.
Get your tickets ! 👇
Social Biobehavioural Research Group@UCL_SBB
Get your ticket to join Daisy Fancourt in conversation with award-winning playwrights 🎭 📍@TheOtherPalace London, Mon 23rd March 7pm The evening promises a rich discussion on the health impact of arts, pioneering social prescribing programmes & the importance of arts funding.
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For more than 2000 years, men were considered the great experts in friendship, whereas female friendships were considered rather superficial and very easily prone to envy, rivalry and arguments.
Watch @DrTiffWattSmith on EXPeditions x @LeverhulmeTrust
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Breaking barriers, inspiring discovery, shaping the future – this is the story of women in science.
How far have we come, and how much further do we have to go?
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📚 Book Club #2 is here, and we have a very special guest. This month we're reading Marina Warner's Sanctuary: Ways of Telling, Ways of Dwelling. 🗓 Monday March 30th @ 7 PM (UK)
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Who are women?
In the census, in Shakespeare, and in history, women have often been categorized only by their relationship to others: daughter, wife, widow.
This March, we are spotlighting the brilliant women who challenge, define, and expand our knowledge.
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What does it mean to live the life you actually want?
For the inaugural edition of the EXPeditions Book Club, we are honored to present a profound conversation between world-renowned psychoanalyst Adam Phillips and acclaimed writer Lisa Appignanesi.
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Join the EXPeditions book club! 📚
Our first book is Adam Phillips’ latest: THE LIFE YOU WANT on February 24th 7 pm (UK) introduced by Adam Phillips and Lisa Appignanesi.
Join here: luma.com/yoqo4s0s?tk=z9…
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Join the EXPeditions online base camp! 🏕️
Each month, we explore innovative ideas featured on our platform: luma.com/ixsuzd1h?tk=ek…
The first idea we will explore at Base Camp is engaging in the arts for health. 🎨
@UCL_SBB @GrandChallenges @LeverhulmeTrust
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EXPeditions is launching a book club !
Our first book is Adam Phillips’ latest THE LIFE YOU WANT on Feb 24th 7pm (UK) introduced by Adam Phillips and Lisa Appignanesi.
To sign up, please click here ! forms.gle/cLYgDnQvEDeXNr…
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Loneliness is not just personal; it’s structural and universal. What would it take to design a society in which we can reconnect, belong and feel supported in the world around us?
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#TeamUp!
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Migration is human, while exclusion is political. What would it mean to rethink belonging in a displaced world?
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Interestingly, the same socioeconomic factors that predict engagement with the arts are also those that predict mental and physical health outcomes.
Share your recommendations in the reply section!
#ArtCure #CultureForHealth
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We enter the new year with great resolutions: Dry January, going to the gym twice a week, no sugar, no fat…
But have you ever thought about going to a museum or joining a choir? Did you know that art can have a real effect on your health? 🎨
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The countdown is officially over – Prof Fancourt's new book #ArtCure is published in the UK today 🎉 Watch the video below to hear the meaning behind the title & check out latest reviews, endorsements & upcoming #CreativeHealth events on our website: sbbresearch.org/projects/artcu…
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Welcome to 2026! ✨
2025 reminded us of the vital role that curiosity, trust, and dialogue play in connecting people and ideas across disciplines and borders. With this spirit, we step into 2026 ready to continue bridging the worlds of research and the public.
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The modelling assumptions we make, and the prior conceptions we bring to a restoration, strongly influence the final outcome.
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This case illustrates a central principle of image restoration and inpainting: everything depends on the prior information introduced into the process and on how closely one adheres to the available data and evidence—in this case, the damaged painting or fresco of Jesus Christ.
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The death of Cecilia Giménez, who became famous for restoring the Ecce Homo portrait in Borja, Spain, reminds us of a fundamental dilemma in art restoration: what is "good" or "bad" restoration, and what does it mean to be faithful to the original?
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Spanish woman who found fame for botching fresco restoration dies bbc.in/4qntbwo
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