Crime in Fiction: Defoe and Dickens to Spark, Highsmith and McEwan Why did stories of criminals become irresistible for novelists? Starting...
The Universe’s 100th Birthday: Galactic Fireworks and Little Red Dots 100 years ago this year, Edwin Hubble published the first...
The Death Penalty: A Colonial Relic? This lecture explores the death penalty's roots, its abolition in...
Unwritten Laws? Legacies from Antigone and Lycurgus Sophocles’ Antigone refers to “unwritten laws”, as does Thucydides’ Pericles...
Race, Disability & Education: Law's Uphill Battle This lecture traces the history of race and disability law...
Island Universes: Discovering Galaxies Beyond the Milky Way The discovery that we live in an ordinary galaxy, one...