19th-Century Eclipse Expeditions During the late 19th century, British and American organisations such...
Island Universes: Discovering Galaxies Beyond the Milky Way The discovery that we live in an ordinary galaxy, one...
Sickle Cell Disease: A Cultural History Please note this lecture was rescheduled from its original date...
Discovering Australia: The legend and the reality of the navigator-explorer Matthew Flinders Matthew Flinders is remembered as one of Britain’s greatest navigator-explorers...
Reclaiming Women in the Hebrew Bible Since the 1970s feminist bible scholars have been reclaiming the...
Science Fiction as a Literary Genre: Science Fiction versus Mundane Culture This part of the symposium included the following talks: Introduction...
Who Benefited from the British Empire? Who benefited from the British Empire? In the metropole, did...