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Redmond O'Hanlon, FRGS, FRSL (born 5 June 1947) is a British writer and scholar. ==Life== O'Hanlon was born in 1947 in Dorset, England. He was educated at Marlborough College and then Oxford University. After taking his M.Phil. in nineteenth-century English studies in 1971 he was elected senior scholar, and in 1974 Alistair Horne Research Fellow, at St. Anthony's College, Oxford. He completed his doctoral thesis, ''Changing scientific concepts of nature in the English novel, 1850-1920'', in 1977. From 1970-74, O'Hanlon was a member of the literature panel of the Arts Council of Great Britain.〔(【引用サイトリンク】publisher=British Council )〕 He was elected a member of the Society for the Bibliography of Natural History in 1982, a Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society in 1984 and a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature in 1993. For fifteen years he was the natural history editor of the ''Times Literary Supplement''.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Redmond O'Hanlon )〕 O'Hanlon has become known for his journeys into some of the most remote jungles of the world,〔 in Borneo, the Amazon basin and Congo. He has also written a harrowing account of a trip to the North Atlantic on a trawler. Between September 2009 and May 2010, Redmond O'Hanlon was a guest and co-presenter on the programme ''Beagle: In Darwin's wake''〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Beagle website )〕 for both Canvas in Belgium and VPRO Television in the Netherlands. In the programme, the clipper ''Stad Amsterdam'' re-traced the route that Charles Darwin took aboard ''HMS Beagle'' (1831–36), a journey that played a seminal role in his thinking on evolution. He attended the ''Science & Technology Summit'' at the World Forum Convention Center in The Hague on 18 November 2010.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Meet the Future, Science & Technology Summit 2010 )〕 Fellow ''Beagle'' shipmate Sarah Darwin was another featured guest at this convention. In November 2011 VPRO Television began broadcasting ''O'Hanlons helden'' (English: O'Hanlon's heroes). In this eight-part series O'Hanlon introduces the viewer to his heroes of the nineteenth century. The programme was awarded with the prestigious Dutch television award, ''De Zilveren Nipkowschijf'' (English: The Silver Nipkow disk). This Silver 1st prize is awarded annually by a professional jury to the best quality television programme. A second eight-part series of ''O'Hanlons helden'' was broadcast in the winter of 2013-2014. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Redmond O'Hanlon」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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