Enclosures of the Mind: Governing the Intellectual Commons We are living in an age of remarkable intellectual property...
Being a Guitarist in the Time of Byron and Shelley With a player’s insight (a guitar of 1825 is my...
From Machiavelli to Nietzsche: How Modern Thinkers Saw Ancient Lawgivers For many modern thinkers, the lawgiver has been important as...
Haydn in London: The Revolutionary Drawing Room This concert looks at 18th century music making and the...
The Troubled Brain: Ageing and Dementia Diseases such as Alzheimer’s or Parkinson’s are devastating neurological conditions...
Gresham and Defoe (underwriters): The Origins of London Marine Insurance This lecture explores the astonishing history of marine insurance underwriting...
How to get ahead in commerce: The sure-fire ways to make money One school of thought says that markets are just casinos...
Fads and fashions: If they are so bad, why are they so rapidly rich? We all know that celebrities, sports stars, estate agents, banks...