Physics: Its Birth in Greek Ionia This lecture discusses the pioneering physical theories of Thales, Anaximander, Anaximenes, Anaxagoras and Democritus.
The Theatre of Dionysus This lecture outlines the origins of Greek drama in this historic setting, its architectural development and some of the greatest masterpieces.
A Very Brief History of Computing, 1948-2015 The world's first modern computer, in Manchester in 1948, was...
Curious Eyes and Steady Hands - Anatomists in Georgian London The late 18th century has been characterised as an age...
Opening Doors: The Untold Story of Cornelia Sorabji - Reformer, Lawyer and Champion of Women's Rights in India Richard Sorabji throws new light on the life of the...