Twenty-first Century Threats: Malaria In 1955, the World Health Organization announced an ambitious plan...
Brain Reconstruction: the next biomedical breakthrough, or a biological impossibility? How close are we to true brain reconstruction? Professor Jack...
Debussy - Text and Ideas: The 'Song Triptych', and fin-de-siecle Visual Culture Debussy composed eight sets of three songs between 1891 and...
Twenty-first Century Threats: Tuberculosis This lecture is a part of the series Twenty-First Century...
The Lost Hospitals of London: St Luke’s The extraordinary story of this neglected quarter of London that...
To Wear or Not to Wear: Changing social norms with regard to eyewear Studying the history of spectacles brings together the twin themes...
The Lost Hospitals of London: Bethlem Hospital - Worth a Visit? Bethlem Hospital was an integral part of London’s charitable provision...
London’s Forgotten Children: Thomas Coram and the Foundling Hospital In 1739, Captain Thomas Coram was dismayed at the sight...
The Lost Hospitals of London: Leprosaria Today, any mention of the medieval leper conjures up alarming...