Sleepwalkers: How Europe Went to War in 1914 This lecture explores new ways of understanding the crisis that...
19th-Century Eclipse Expeditions During the late 19th century, British and American organisations such...
Shaping Mathematical Practices of the Science of the Stars Extant manuscripts, early library catalogues, lists of loans and wills...
"A Stout Heart in the Great Cesspool": Arthur Conan Doyle and London From the impressions of his first youthful visit, to his...
Island Universes: Discovering Galaxies Beyond the Milky Way The discovery that we live in an ordinary galaxy, one...
Science Fiction as a Literary Genre: Science Fiction versus Mundane Culture This part of the symposium included the following talks: Introduction...
Portraits of Native Americans from Pocahontas to Sitting Bull From 1600 – 1850, artists in England and, later, in...
Defeating Digital Viruses: Lessons From the Pandemic This talk will explore the potential for harnessing the public...