Heading for Trouble: The perils of navigation This lecture was a part of the SeaBritrain2005 series of...
The Atmospheric Physics Behind Net Zero Before net zero, climate policy was all about contraction and...
Science Fiction as a Literary Genre: Science Fiction in the Nineteenth Century The second part of this symposium includes the following talks...
Ancient Greek Ideas of Equality under the Law The Nobel Laureate economist Amartya Sen has posed the question...
Experts in politics: Lessons from Socrates and Aristotle Socrates sought to test the expertise of everyone around him...
Sir Christopher Wren: Buildings, Place and Genius Who makes great buildings patrons, architects and builders? Are successful...
Richard Hakluyt: London’s role in navigation and history Richard Hakluyt (1552-1616) is famous for his Principal Navigations, intended...
Elizabethan Merchant Ships and Shipbuilding Elizabeth’s galleons and other warships have attracted much attention, but...