Dementia: A Cultural History Dementia is often designated the “plague” of the twenty-first century...
Lungs, Gut, and Skin: Biological Interfaces with the Outside World We interface with our environment via the air we breathe...
Science Fiction as a Literary Genre: Science Fiction versus Mundane Culture This part of the symposium included the following talks: Introduction...
Town and Crown: Why London never became an imperial capital How London developed differently from the other great capitals of...
The Israel-Palestine Conflict: Religion, Violence and Peacebuilding Drawing on examples from the Israel-Palestine conflict, this lecture explores...
Lives in Limbo: Jewish Refugees in Portugal, 1940–1945 The Alfred Wiener Holocaust Memorial Lecture This lecture highlights the...
Adultery in the Novel, from Flaubert to Sally Rooney Adultery became the subject of some of the greatest European...