Acting on Evidence: How Medical Research has informed Historical Drama John Powell is an experienced medical advisor on a range...
Twenty-first Century Threats: Malaria In 1955, the World Health Organization announced an ambitious plan...
Twenty-first Century Threats: Tuberculosis This lecture is a part of the series Twenty-First Century...
To Wear or Not to Wear: Changing social norms with regard to eyewear Studying the history of spectacles brings together the twin themes...
British Prime Ministers from Attlee to Blair A lecture to mark the publication of Vernon Bogdanor's book...
Born Gay? The origins of sexual orientation Are our sexual preferences acquired through social learning or are...
John F. Kennedy, President, 1961-1963 Kennedy's brief Presidency, terminated by assassination, still has glamour attached...
Dwight Eisenhower, President, 1953-1961 Eisenhower was elected on a programme of repudiating both Franklin...
Why is Africa still the poorest continent? Among 29 countries where human life expectancy is still 50...