This event is in the past.It took place on December 15, 2025 at Musée de la Marine.


Sorbonne geographer André Louchet charts how Magellan's first circumnavigation—navigating unknown coasts, wind patterns, and the "Americas barrier"—reshaped humanity's vision of the globe and set the template for all exploration to come.
Maritime history
Geographic exploration
Academic lecture
Tips
🎟️free but reservation required
🏛️"one of the very best museums on Earth"
👨🏫speaker: Sorbonne prof & retired naval captain
Conférence 15-12-2025 - Magellan : le voyage au-delà des cartes


Sorbonne geographer André Louchet charts how Magellan's first circumnavigation—navigating unknown coasts, wind patterns, and the "Americas barrier"—reshaped humanity's vision of the globe and set the template for all exploration to come.
Maritime history
Geographic exploration
Academic lecture
Tips
🎟️free but reservation required
🏛️"one of the very best museums on Earth"
👨🏫speaker: Sorbonne prof & retired naval captain
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