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The Shape of Knots: From DNA to Shoestrings and Solar Flares

Knots are ubiquitous in the world around us, appearing as...

A close-up of a thick, white, coiled rope with a blue stripe

The Subversive Nude in Modern China

The bare, naked, nude, and tradition-defying body constituted one of...

Painting of nude Chinese woman

Going Global: Chinese Independent Documentary

This lecture focuses on independently-produced Chinese documentary cinema, as it...

Chinese filmaker setting up video camera

Society and Survival During the Holocaust

This lecture focuses on experiences of hiding and help during...

A wax figure of Anne Frank sitting at a desk in a room

How Hard is too Hard? An Introduction to Complexity

Some mathematical problems can easily be solved on a computer...

Robot model holding pen writing P=PN

The Shape of Tiles: Regular and Irregular, Hard and Soft

Tiling involves filling a plane or space with repeated elements...

A close-up view of a floor tiled with a black, white, and gray geometric pattern creating a 3D cubic illusion

Guantánamo on the Euphrates? Syria in a Time of Opportunity

In this lecture, Professor Stafford Smith looks at current challenges...

Syrian flag flying over camp tents

The Shape of Gravity: Why On Earth Are Planets Spherical?

We often take for granted that planets, shaped by the...

Abstract image featuring translucent, glowing bubbles in shades of pink and blue, suspended around a thin diagonal line against a dark background

The Shape of Shells: She Sells Self-Similar Spiral Seashells on the Seashore

This event is a repeat of an earlier lecture given...

A cross-section of a nautilus shell revealing its intricate, spiralling chambers

Lee Miller's Indelible Images

** This lecture includes Holocaust and WWII imagery that some...

Photo of Lee Miller in army uniform, plus picture she took of a Dead guard in canal, Dachau, Germany