Artificial Selection: How Humans Have Shaped Evolution We often think of evolution as ‘something that happened’ in...
Sleepwalkers: How Europe Went to War in 1914 This lecture explores new ways of understanding the crisis that...
"A Stout Heart in the Great Cesspool": Arthur Conan Doyle and London From the impressions of his first youthful visit, to his...
Dyslexia and Language - Disorder or Difference? Difficulties with reading and writing have wide-ranging effects beyond academic...
A 300,000-Year History of Human Evolution The species we recognise as our own - anatomically modern...
How is Climate Change Affecting The Weather Now? Climate change is already affecting us all, regardless of where...
Antisemitic Conspiracy Theories: Past, Present and Future? Antisemitism has existed and continues to exist on many levels...
Science Fiction as a Literary Genre: Science Fiction versus Mundane Culture This part of the symposium included the following talks: Introduction...
Markets and Marxism: USA, USSR and China Different models of economic modernity competed during the Cold War...