Shaping Mathematical Practices of the Science of the Stars Extant manuscripts, early library catalogues, lists of loans and wills...
19th-Century Eclipse Expeditions During the late 19th century, British and American organisations such...
The Death Penalty: A Colonial Relic? This lecture explores the death penalty's roots, its abolition in...
Island Universes: Discovering Galaxies Beyond the Milky Way The discovery that we live in an ordinary galaxy, one...
From Soap Boxes to Tea Sets: How the Suffragette Movement got into People’s Hearts and Homes The women in the suffrage movement were modern day experts...
New social benefits from an old Docklands discovery 2006 marks the sesquicentenary of William Perkin's discovery of mauveine...