Should we take our leaders as seriously as they take themselves? Political leaders invest time and energy in cultivating their public...
Unwritten Laws? Legacies from Antigone and Lycurgus Sophocles’ Antigone refers to “unwritten laws”, as does Thucydides’ Pericles...
Liquidity: Finance in motion or evaporation? House prices stuck? Not enough liquidity. Inflation rising? Too much...
The Connected Brain: Network and Communication The brain is mostly organised into small modular regions connected...
Regulating the above average: Luck or skill? Considered thinkers from Mandelbrot ('fractals') or Keillor ('Lake Wobegon Days')...
The Communist Party of Great Britain and Middle Class Recruits Professor Morgan, of the University of Manchester, examines the wider...
From Jenner to Wakefield: The long shadow of the anti-vaccination movement In 1998 a medical furore broke out when The Lancet...
The New Art of Central Banking Following the Long Expansion and the global financial crisis, money...
Creativity in Art, Creativity in Science In his lecture, Professor Miller will consider the concept of...