Engineering: Archimedes of Syracuse In the 3rd century BCE, the Sicilian polymath Archimedes significantly advanced human understanding of mathematics, geometry and astronomy.
Physics: Its Birth in Greek Ionia This lecture discusses the pioneering physical theories of Thales, Anaximander, Anaximenes, Anaxagoras and Democritus.
Medieval Music: To Sing and Dance During the eighteenth century, Western Europe gradually relinquished a form...
Corruption in Britain - A Necessary Evil?: Critiquing Corruption The Symposium addressed issues on governance, trust and anti-bribery, and...
LGBT Rights: Overcoming a Colonial Legacy Historically lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) people have been...
A Very Brief History of Computing, 1948-2015 The world's first modern computer, in Manchester in 1948, was...
What I Like about this country is that it has a nice level of corruption! Deep economic truths from the mouths of Washington DC taxi...