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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

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

Making Memory Visible Through Photography

In her extensive work bridging photography and archival research, Dr...

handwritten Kodak sign on shop awning, taken in North Africa

Music, Death and Afterlife

This lecture explores ways in which we live with the...

A detailed still life painting titled "Memento Mori" by Carstian Luyckx

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

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

That's Not Funny: The Ethics of Satire

It used to be taken for granted that satire uses...

Elephant trying to roll ball colours with USA flag off cliff while donkey tries to stop him

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