Books By Mary R. Tahan, Cornelia Lüdecke - Author

Mary R. Tahan is a Writer, Producer, and Documentarian, with a professional background in journalism and marketing.  Internationally renowned for her informational and educational series, she has authored scholarly articles and historical books, and produced/directed documentary films.  Her books, articles, and lectures/presentations focus on Antarctica and the Arctic.  As part of her research for her films and books on Polar exploration, Mary R. Tahan was awarded a residency and traveled to Antarctica by invitation of the Direccio´n Nacional del Anta´rtico (Instituto Anta´rtico Argentino), where she performed on-site photography and videography of the Antarctic landscape, wildlife, and historical sites, as well as conducted interviews with scientists and curators. Her research has also taken her to Argentina, Norway, France, Russia, and England, where she has also interviewed descendants of early explorers of the Arctic and Antarctic.  She has presented her work at SCAR and EHAL  conferences