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Galileo’s Journey to the Underworld: The Case for Interdisciplinary Thinking

In 1588, the young Galileo delivered some lectures that were...

Fresco depicting Dante's Inferno, Demonic figure with wings stands over tormented souls in a hellish scene

The Deceived Brain: Coding and Illusion

We perceive the world through the processing of information given...

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Sum Stories: Equations and their Origins

How long is the coastline of Britain? What is a...

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The Troubled Brain: Ageing and Dementia

Diseases such as Alzheimer’s or Parkinson’s are devastating neurological conditions...

an image of blocks which makes up a human head

The Operatic Showstopper: ‘You’ll Never Walk Alone’

This lecture considers ‘You’ll Never Walk Alone’ from Carousel (1945)...

a carousel with horses

The LGBT+ Showstopper: ‘I Am What I Am’

Composed by Jerry Herman of Hello, Dolly! fame, ‘I Am...

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The Turbulent Brain: Rhythms and Waves

Despite its calm exterior, the brain is a hub of...

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The Connected Brain: Network and Communication

The brain is mostly organised into small modular regions connected...

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Unwrapping Irving Berlin’s "White Christmas"

This festive lecture explores the unusual roots of the song...

Irving Berlin on sparkly golden backdrop

The Convoluted Brain: Wrinkles and Folds

The human brain has a very distinct and complex appearance...

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Today's event

Today's event, The Gresham Festival of Musical Ideas, will not be livestreamed. Recordings of all lectures will be published soon!