Rare and Endangered Languages - 'Why should we protect endangered languages?' Dr Nicholas Ostler argues for the preservation of the world's...
An Introduction to Rare and Endangered Languages Professor Tim Connell provides an introduction to the field, with...
Citizen Authors and Their Heroes: Thomas Dekker, Thomas Heywood and Sir Thomas Gresham As part of the Literary Londoners series, this lecture focuses...
Shakespeare, 'The Tempest' and its City Connections This lecture focuses on Shakespeare, in particular his final solo...
Ben Jonson, 'The Alchemist' and Blackfriars As part of the Literary Londoners series, this lecture explores...
Born Gay? The origins of sexual orientation Are our sexual preferences acquired through social learning or are...
'There's nowt so queer as folk' - Gender and sexuality Sex and religion. Why celibacy? Is homosexuality objectively disordered? Are...
Shall future generations eat fish or whales? In the mid-twentieth century the Southern Ocean whaling industry was...