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King Henry III and the Communication of Power

This lecture considers how Henry III of England used art to justify monarchy at the dawn of what is commonly termed the ‘parliamentary state’.

Living Without Electricity

What happens when power, communications, and transport are all disrupted, when shops cannot function, and when most people cannot find out what is happening? Storm Desmond in 2015 revealed how dependent on electricity modern city life has become. What lessons have been learnt?

Metadata: What do phone companies know about us?

What do our phone calls reveal? Professor Martyn Thomas CBE...

Theatre and Language: Samuel Beckett, 'Waiting for Godot'

Beckett's Waiting for Godot has been interpreted in myriad ways...

Winston Churchill's Speeches: How he Prepared

Winston Churchill is known now as a great orator, but...

Public Key Cryptography: Secrecy in Public

For centuries massive intellectual effort has gone into methods of...

The BBC - Defending the public interest

From 2007 the Governors were replaced by Trustees; but there...

The BBC - Protecting it from the Government

For 80 years the BBC Governors were charged with regulating...

Rare and Endangered Languages - 'Why should we protect endangered languages?'

Dr Nicholas Ostler argues for the preservation of the world's...

An Introduction to Rare and Endangered Languages

Professor Tim Connell provides an introduction to the field, with...