To Wear or Not to Wear: Changing social norms with regard to eyewear Studying the history of spectacles brings together the twin themes...
The Life and Work of Mervyn Peake Often described as the ultimate Renaissance Man, Mervyn Peake was...
Emerging Markets and Climate Change This lecture considers the economic impact of climate change on...
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...
Press Coverage of Mental Health and Suicide A reflection on press coverage of mental health issues and...
How mental health law discriminates unfairly against people with mental illness Mental health legislation in most jurisdictions (including England and Wales)...
Portugal and England, 1386-2010 Portugal and England, 1386-2010: A complex web of political, economic...
British Prime Ministers from Attlee to Blair A lecture to mark the publication of Vernon Bogdanor's book...
Green Revolution or Green Wash? Cutting through the corporate spin Barely a day passes without a major company or brand...