To Wear or Not to Wear: Changing social norms with regard to eyewear Studying the history of spectacles brings together the twin themes...
The Universities - Over regulation A century ago, British universities started to receive government funds. ...
Queer Presences and Absences: Citizenship, Community, Diversity - or Death This lecture considers moments of US and UK sexual citizenship...
Culture and Resistance: Indigenous Responses to a Globalised World This lecture looks at the place occupied by indigenous cultures...
Rare and Endangered Languages - 'Why should we protect endangered languages?' Dr Nicholas Ostler argues for the preservation of the world's...
An Introduction to Rare and Endangered Languages Professor Tim Connell provides an introduction to the field, with...
Financing Retirement - History and Policy Changes This lecture looks at how 'retirement' has developed across the...