Crime in Fiction: Defoe and Dickens to Spark, Highsmith and McEwan Why did stories of criminals become irresistible for novelists? Starting...
The Death Penalty: A Colonial Relic? This lecture explores the death penalty's roots, its abolition in...
How Inequality Affects Mental Health Traditional risk factors for mental illness include genetics, perinatal factors...
Unwritten Laws? Legacies from Antigone and Lycurgus Sophocles’ Antigone refers to “unwritten laws”, as does Thucydides’ Pericles...
The Economics of the Very Long Run: From Fire to Finance in Two Million Years An economist's view of two million years of human history...
Race, Disability & Education: Law's Uphill Battle This lecture traces the history of race and disability law...
The Hidden Risks of "I Know Something You Don't" Imagine buying insurance, but the company knows you're less likely...