Galileo’s Journey to the Underworld: The Case for Interdisciplinary Thinking In 1588, the young Galileo delivered some lectures that were...
The Operatic Showstopper: ‘You’ll Never Walk Alone’ This lecture considers ‘You’ll Never Walk Alone’ from Carousel (1945)...
Banned Books and Freedom of Expression The right to free expression is severely threatened in many...
Unwrapping Irving Berlin’s "White Christmas" This festive lecture explores the unusual roots of the song...
Why Writing Women Back into History Matters Rediscovering remarkable historical figures such as the Birka Warrior Woman...
The Sondheim Showstopper: ‘Send in the Clowns’ 'Send in the Clowns’ was probably the most commercially successful...
Much Ado About Numbers: Shakespeare’s Mathematical Life and Times Shakespeare lived in a period of exciting mathematical innovations –...
Humans as Prey: the Spectre of the Alpha Predator European dragons occupied a very specific pyschological relationship with humanity...
The Stories We Make Up & The Stories That Make Us In a sense, we are all storytellers, from the conversations...