Humanity and a Million Years of Sea Level Change Homo sapiens evolved over the last million years during which...
Gresham and Defoe (underwriters): The Origins of London Marine Insurance This lecture explores the astonishing history of marine insurance underwriting...
Darwin and Derivatives: 19th Century Insights into 21st Century Finance What lessons might the financial sector learn from Darwin's theory...
‘They live by Trade’: Britain’s global trade in the Great Days of Sail Britain's history has been shaped by its relationship with the...
The Greenlanders - Arctic whaleships and whalers From 1750 to the early 20th century, fleets of ‘Greenlanders’...
In the brain of the beholder? The principles of beauty and sex appeal What constitutes human facial beauty and bodily attractiveness? How do...