Discovering Australia: The legend and the reality of the navigator-explorer Matthew Flinders Matthew Flinders is remembered as one of Britain’s greatest navigator-explorers...
Good, Bad and Ugly: The History of Polio Vaccines Polio killed or crippled millions of people, but successful polio...
The Gresham Ship: An Armed Elizabethan Merchantman recovered from the Thames The talk will summarise the discovery (2003), recovery and research...
Humanity and a Million Years of Sea Level Change Homo sapiens evolved over the last million years during which...
Modelling the Spread of Infectious Diseases Mathematics has proved to be of considerable benefit in modelling the...
Gresham and Defoe (underwriters): The Origins of London Marine Insurance This lecture explores the astonishing history of marine insurance underwriting...
Return of the Microbes: How infections are once more taking over A number of infectious diseases cause blindness. After decades of...