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. ...
Whither to the Creeping Paralysis? Progress on the road to curing motor neuron disease The lecture will cover a description of how we diagnose...
Queer Presences and Absences: Citizenship, Community, Diversity - or Death This lecture considers moments of US and UK sexual citizenship...
Emerging Markets and Climate Change This lecture considers the economic impact of climate change on...
The Changing Body: Health, Nutrition and Development in the Western World since 1700 BOOK LAUNCH At the end of the eighteenth century, the...
Culture and Resistance: Indigenous Responses to a Globalised World This lecture looks at the place occupied by indigenous cultures...
Financing Retirement - History and Policy Changes This lecture looks at how 'retirement' has developed across the...