Engineering: Archimedes of Syracuse In the 3rd century BCE, the Sicilian polymath Archimedes significantly advanced human understanding of mathematics, geometry and astronomy.
The Carry Trade and Uncovered Interest Rate Parity Basic economic theory tells us that borrowing money in a...
Advocacy – ‘as if’ the Person Represented, or ‘for’ the Person Represented? UK lawyers used to think that advocacy was a God–given...
Britain's Relations with Korea: A Personal View Sir Thomas Harris has a long and distinguished career in...
Does The Citizen Have The Right To Protest On The High Seas? The MV Mavi Marmara was one of several vessels loaded...
Victorian Era Astronomy: On Land and in the Skies In the late 19th-century, astronomical research could be practical, using...
The Londonderry Plantation from 1641 until the Disengagement at the end of the Nineteenth Century The events that led to the Londonderry Plantation had momentous...
Gresham and Defoe (underwriters): The Origins of London Marine Insurance This lecture explores the astonishing history of marine insurance underwriting...