To Wear or Not to Wear: Changing social norms with regard to eyewear Studying the history of spectacles brings together the twin themes...
Emerging Markets and Climate Change This lecture considers the economic impact of climate change on...
Why is Africa still the poorest continent? Among 29 countries where human life expectancy is still 50...
Utopia: The Symbol of Mount Athos in the West A conference held jointly with the Warburg Institute and the...
The Politics of Fabric and Fashion in Africa 1960-Today 1960 was the year of Africa. Over seventeen countries rid...
“Getting to know you”: how do animals recognise each other and us? For social animals one of the major skills that must...
Animal senses: how do they perceive the world and what important things can they sense that we cannot? The way the world is perceived by any species is...
From West-Indian Immigrants to Caribbean Communities This is a part of the series of four lectures...