Inigo Jones and the Architecture of Necessity Inigo Jones is the architect best-known for the Banqueting House on Whitehall, one of the icons of British state architecture.
London’s Ecology - Managing for biodiversity in London's Royal Parks Dr Nigel Reeve, Community Ecologist, The Royal Parks Next lecture...
The Last Stuarts and the Death of the Royal Powerhouse In his short reign James II built a surprising amount...
Parliament and the Public: Strangers or Friends? How can the House of Commons engage more effectively with...
Music and Architecture: Confronting the Boundaries between Space and Sound The architect/mathematician turned composer, Iannis Xenakis, was Gresham Professor of...
Artificial Selection: How Humans Have Shaped Evolution We often think of evolution as ‘something that happened’ in...
Saving the Twentieth Century How far can experimental buildings of the 1960s and '70s be altered for new uses? Should there be new rules for a new era of conservation?
In the brain of the beholder? The principles of beauty and sex appeal What constitutes human facial beauty and bodily attractiveness? How do...
A 300,000-Year History of Human Evolution The species we recognise as our own - anatomically modern...