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Dyslexia and Language - Disorder or Difference?

Difficulties with reading and writing have wide-ranging effects beyond academic...

Endings in the Novel, from Austen and Dickens to Edward St Aubyn and Rachel Cusk

More than anything else, the end matters to the novel...

The Mathematical Life of Sir Christopher Wren

Christopher Wren, who died 300 years ago this year, is...

Christopher Wren’s Cosmos

Sir Christopher Wren was one of the most remarkable Gresham...

Progresses: Royal Courts on the Move in Tudor and Stuart England

Most summers Tudor and Stuart monarchs took their court on...

Sanskrit Mathematics in the Language of Poetry

This event will focus upon mathematics as expressed in different languages and cultures.

The Spanish Culture of Charles I's Court

Heir to the throne Charles I made a secret trip to win the hand of a princess. For eight months he was the guest of the Spanish king in Madrid.

During the Civil War Charles I’s court, denied access to its usual country residences, was forced to set itself up in a series of makeshift locations. The most important of these was Oxford which Charles converted into a large and well-organised courtly campus.

Experimental Gardens from Francis Bacon to Today

This lecture will begin with Bacon’s imagined garden, then consider the long-term promise of the experimental or scientific garden, which would eventually lead to today’s biotechnologies.

The 30 Years' War (1618-48) and the Second Defenestration of Prague

Professor Wilson will examine the causes, conduct and consequences of the Thirty Years’ War, Europe’s most destructive conflict prior to the two 20th-century world wars.

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Dyslexia and Language - Disorder or Difference?

Endings in the Novel, from Austen and Dickens to Edward St Aubyn and Rachel Cusk

The Mathematical Life of Sir Christopher Wren

Christopher Wren’s Cosmos

Progresses: Royal Courts on the Move in Tudor and Stuart England

Sanskrit Mathematics in the Language of Poetry

The Spanish Culture of Charles I's Court

Charles I: The Court at War

Experimental Gardens from Francis Bacon to Today

The 30 Years' War (1618-48) and the Second Defenestration of Prague

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