Birth control, Death control and the Demographic Transition The improving survival rates of children, and the freedom to...
Brahms, Joachim and Clara Schumann - Chamber Domaine A rare opportunity to hear compositions by Joachim and Clara...
Brahms and Clara Schumann - More than Friendship? This event explored the relationship between the two artists and...
Hygeia and Panacea: Is prevention better than cure? Better sanitation and hygiene, coupled with immunization, have dramatically reduced...
Pathogens and parasites; plagues and pandemics The earliest gains in life expectancy were made by understanding...
The Times of Our Lives: A history of longevity Notwithstanding Bible stories, the average human lifespan has reached "three...
Representation and parody from the Baroque through to the present This lecture and concert explored the ways in which music...
Front line infectious disease control at Britain's borders The series ended with a lecture bringing us up-to-date with...
The Pathology of Discovery and Conquest This lecture examined the spread of diseases that accompanied European...