Women at the Piano: A History Through Images This lecture explores the emergence of the "femme au piano"...
Much Ado About Numbers: Shakespeare’s Mathematical Life and Times Shakespeare lived in a period of exciting mathematical innovations –...
The Artist as Soul Stealer: Drawing Alastair Campbell Martin Rowson on unnerving Alastair Campbell by drawing him. An...
The Stories We Make Up & The Stories That Make Us In a sense, we are all storytellers, from the conversations...
Dyslexia and Language - Disorder or Difference? Difficulties with reading and writing have wide-ranging effects beyond academic...
Endings in the Novel, from Austen and Dickens to Edward St Aubyn and Rachel Cusk More than anything else, the end matters to the novel...
Portraits of Native Americans from Pocahontas to Sitting Bull From 1600 – 1850, artists in England and, later, in...
Picturesque Engineering: Telford's Highland Roads and Bridges In partnership with the Fulbright Commission. In 1819, Thomas Telford...
The Politics of Fabric and Fashion in Africa 1960-Today 1960 was the year of Africa. Over seventeen countries rid...