Tearing up the ideological maps, and squabbling over the compass Political ideas in Britain at the start of the twenty-first...
The Mathematical Vision of Maryam Mirzakhani In partnership with the London Mathematical Society. The first female...
Children's Self-Control and the Health and Wealth of their Nation: Tracking 1000 children from birth to maturity Policy-makers are considering large-scale early intervention programs to enhance children's...
Family Law: Rights and social consequences This is the 2005 annual Gray's Inn Reading. Other Gray's...
History, Science, Religion: Capturing The Public Imagination This is the 2008 Joint Royal Historical Society/Gresham College Annual...
Magical Mystery Tour: The Invention of The Beatles This lecture analyses the ‘psychedelic era’ of the Beatles, from...
Poetry & Remembrance: Thomas Gray's Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard There are two versions of Gray’s famous ‘Elegy written in...
What went wrong in Latin America? The failures of import-substituting industrialisation In the Great Depression, producers of food and raw materials...
The Novel & Idealism: George Sand's 'Francois le champi' (The Country Waif) The eighteenth and nineteenth centuries saw the rapid ascendancy of...