Culture and Resistance: Indigenous Responses to a Globalised World This lecture looks at the place occupied by indigenous cultures...
Science's First Mistake: Delusions In Pursuit of Theory? Science is a perpetual search for new ideas, but this...
Sir Hans Sloane: 350 years of preserving history An overview of the history of botanical collecting: the characters...
Mathematics, Motion, and Truth: The Earth goes round the Sun The reality of the Earth's motion, as proclaimed by Copernicus...
Utopia: The Symbol of Mount Athos in the West A conference held jointly with the Warburg Institute and the...
Great Britain and the other imperial powers: Conflict over China During the nineteenth century, Great Britain fought two wars, the...
The celestial geometry of John Flamsteed: Mapping the heavens from 17th century Greenwich During his 46 years as Astronomer Royal, John Flamsteed elevated...