Creativity and mental illness - do you have to be mad to be creative? Using Robert Schumann as an example - a composer thought...
SeaChange: Reversing the Tide The highly-acclaimed lecture/performance combines the knowledge of science and the...
The Psychology of Seduction - Is life a seduction? Some people seem to be 'simply irresistible' - the title...
The Life and Work of Mervyn Peake Often described as the ultimate Renaissance Man, Mervyn Peake was...
Power Play - The hidden role of power in our lives and relationships Power is wielded against us all the time. It is...
Blind Spots & Bad Decisions: Why We Fall for Financial Traps Why do smart people make dumb financial choices? This lecture...
The Big Brain: Size and Intelligence For centuries, scientists have tried to identify what is special...
The Operatic Showstopper: ‘You’ll Never Walk Alone’ This lecture considers ‘You’ll Never Walk Alone’ from Carousel (1945)...
How vital is motivation in our lives? Raj Persaud uses examples of extraordinary success to discuss what...