More than a feeling: How emotion works in the brain Following on from the public lecture on 21 February 2007...
Rare and Endangered Languages - 'Why should we protect endangered languages?' Dr Nicholas Ostler argues for the preservation of the world's...
The Berlioz Requiem - Pre-concert talk The Berlioz Requiem will be performed later the same evening...
The BBC - Protecting it from the Government For 80 years the BBC Governors were charged with regulating...
The Curse of the poke bonnet: Television's version of history The Colin Matthew lecture for the public understanding of history.
War and Peace in Europe from Napoleon to the Kaiser: The Russo-Turkish War, 1875-1878 This is the least-known of the wars discussed in this...
'When I was a child, I spoke as a child, I thought as a child and I acted as a child...' But are modern children growing up too fast? There is...
Imperial Rivalry with the Russian Empire During the nineteenth century, Great Britain and Russia engaged in...
Creating new species: the future of man and his dominion over other animals My lectures have shown that while most human behaviours are...