Shall future generations eat fish or whales? In the mid-twentieth century the Southern Ocean whaling industry was...
History, Science, Religion: Capturing The Public Imagination This is the 2008 Joint Royal Historical Society/Gresham College Annual...
Now the dust has settled: A view of Robert Hooke post-2003 The tercentenary in 2003 of Hooke's death saw a flurry...
Giant Waves on the Open Sea: Mariners’ tall tales or alarming fact? Cinemagoers will be familiar with the thrill of giant waves...
The New London and the Heavenly Jerusalem: Scientists and Craftsmen in Sir Christopher Wren's London The decades over which St. Paul's was re-built after the...
The Search for Extra-Terrestrial Intelligence in the New Millennium The lecture will describe our attempts to detect the presence...