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Alien Earths: What Makes Us Special?

Sometime in 2026, we will discover our 10000th exoplanet, a...

De-Extinction or Design? Rethinking the ‘Return’ of the Dire Wolf

What does it mean to bring an extinct species back...

Black Holes and Bangs

Space itself is wobbly. We exist on a choppy sea...

Christopher Wren’s Medical Discoveries: the ‘Architect of Human Anatomy’

** Please note that this lecture will contain several mentions...

The Mathematical Life of Sir Christopher Wren

Christopher Wren, who died 300 years ago this year, is...

Christopher Wren’s Cosmos

Sir Christopher Wren was one of the most remarkable Gresham...

The Maths of Game Theory

When we buy, sell, bargain, barter, bid at auctions, and...

Progresses: Royal Courts on the Move in Tudor and Stuart England

Most summers Tudor and Stuart monarchs took their court on...

The Spanish Culture of Charles I's Court

Heir to the throne Charles I made a secret trip to win the hand of a princess. For eight months he was the guest of the Spanish king in Madrid.

During the Civil War Charles I’s court, denied access to its usual country residences, was forced to set itself up in a series of makeshift locations. The most important of these was Oxford which Charles converted into a large and well-organised courtly campus.

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