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Percy Grainger: Australia's greatest composer?

We can think of world-leading Australians in sport (Don Bradman)...

Early Science: Wadham and Wren

A Symposium to mark the 350th anniversary of The Royal...

Wren, Hooke and Willis: Divine geometry and natural design

The status of geometry with respect to the natural world...

Bound for Botany Bay: The Trauma of Exile

This lecture offers an overview of the convict transportation to...

Sir Thomas Gresham and the New Learning

Sir Thomas Gresham founded his College in 1597 in order...

Schools and politics

Schools and politics do not mix. They are, as Woody...

Why learn a language?

With English emerging as the main world language, studying foreign...

Does Britain's education system need to go into a new gear?

Ciphers and Codes

The debate on standards in the City, the extent of...

Starting Points

The City of London has been transformed over the last...