Arithmetic by Computer and by Human Long multiplication, long division and logarithms are, for many, dim-remembered...
Mortality Past and Present: John Graunt's Bills of Mortality - Introduction An introduction to the conference marking the 350th anniversary of the...
Is the growth in the emerging economies additional or are we growing more slowly? Speakers look at the limits to world economic growth from...
Twenty-first Century Threats: Malaria In 1955, the World Health Organization announced an ambitious plan...
Debussy - Text and Ideas: Maeterlinck's Golaud As title roles of both Maurice Maeterlinck’s play and Claude...
Twenty-first Century Threats: Tuberculosis This lecture is a part of the series Twenty-First Century...
The Life and Work of Mervyn Peake Often described as the ultimate Renaissance Man, Mervyn Peake was...
Culture and Resistance: Indigenous Responses to a Globalised World This lecture looks at the place occupied by indigenous cultures...