Richard Hakluyt: London’s role in navigation and history Richard Hakluyt (1552-1616) is famous for his Principal Navigations, intended...
The Legal Quays: Sir William Paulet, First Marquis of Winchester Sir William Paulet (c.1483-1572) is perhaps unique in his long...
An Engine of Commerce? Steam Technology and Global Maritime Trade, 1860-1910: Studies in success and failure The rapid growth in world trade in the 19th century...
The God gene - religion and altruism Can morality survive without religion? Sociobiology and evolutionary explanations of...
The fragile biology of social genes and the evolution of human societies Work with different animal species has shown that a mutation...
Health on the ocean waves: The sea-doctor afloat and in port A lecture by Professor Allan Chapman, University of Oxford
The Dutch East Indies Company - The Second 100 Years This lecture focuses on the second hundred years of the...
The Dutch East Indies Company - The First 100 Years For a period of over 200 years, starting in the...
Heading for Trouble: The perils of navigation This lecture was a part of the SeaBritrain2005 series of...