Choosing a Past for the Future: Why today's environment policy is also history (but doesn't know it) It is hard to imagine an area of policy more...
Arithmetic by Computer and by Human Long multiplication, long division and logarithms are, for many, dim-remembered...
Making Software 'Correct by Construction' Is it possible to build software so that you know that is is correct? How could this be done? Has anyone tried? What would it cost?
Is the growth in the emerging economies additional or are we growing more slowly? Speakers look at the limits to world economic growth from...
The Grande Messe des Morts and the Absence of God David Cairns delivers this lecture ahead of the City of...
The Roman Denarius and the Euro: A precedent for monetary union? A look at the way the Roman Empire has sometimes...
Culture and Resistance: Indigenous Responses to a Globalised World This lecture looks at the place occupied by indigenous cultures...
Early Mathematics Day: Solving the mystery of the World's First Computer In 1900 a group of sponge divers blown off course...