Experts in politics: Lessons from Socrates and Aristotle Socrates sought to test the expertise of everyone around him...
Musical Consonance and Dissonance: The Good, Bad and Beautifully Ugly What makes a piece of music challenging, bland, intriguing, beautiful...
Twentieth-Century Divas: Shirley Bassey The Black Welsh singer started out recording cover versions of...
Democracy: Ancient Models, Modern Challenges Demokratia is the power (kratos) of the people (demos). But...
Ancient Greek Ideas of Equality under the Law The Nobel Laureate economist Amartya Sen has posed the question...
The Colour Spectrum of Scales and Modes A musical scale – a hierarchical collection of pitches spread...
The Art and Science of Tuning This lecture presents the rich history of musicians’ engagement with...