Photography & Travel Talks
Scroll through Melissa’s range of talk titles below…
All talks below are given as 45 minute lectures.
Adventure’s of an Ecologist - A journey through my lens
Join Dr. Melissa Whitecross as she takes you on an enthralling journey through southern Africa, blending her dual passions for ecology and photography. In this captivating talk, Dr. Whitecross shares her unique experiences and insights gained from exploring diverse ecosystems, from the arid deserts to lush savannas. Her vivid storytelling, complemented by stunning visuals, highlights the intricate balance of nature and the importance of conservation. Discover the challenges and triumphs of fieldwork, the beauty of wildlife, and the critical role of ecological research in preserving our natural world. This talk promises to inspire and educate, offering a profound appreciation for the wonders of southern Africa.
Exploring my photographic voice, story and purpose
Photography started out as a hobby for Dr. Melissa Whitecross, but quickly turned into an opporuntity to communicate the incredible wonders of the natural world with others. This fuelled Melissa’s passion for reconnecting people with the nature and helping bridge the divide between modern living and our natural roots. Join Melissa as she shared her journey into photography and how her own style and storytelling has evolved with time. Join Melissa for an insightful and inspiring session that promises to deepen your appreciation for the environment and the art of photography, and inspire you to consider your own photographic style and purpose.
