Mortality Past and Present: John Graunt's Bills of Mortality - Introduction An introduction to the conference marking the 350th anniversary of the...
Twenty-first Century Threats: Malaria In 1955, the World Health Organization announced an ambitious plan...
Twenty-first Century Threats: Tuberculosis This lecture is a part of the series Twenty-First Century...
Why is Africa still the poorest continent? Among 29 countries where human life expectancy is still 50...
The Politics of Fabric and Fashion in Africa 1960-Today 1960 was the year of Africa. Over seventeen countries rid...
Would it be Right to Make Vaccination Mandatory? Vaccination against disease has saved countless lives, yet it remains...
1665: London's Last Great Plague 350 years ago, London experienced a devastating outbreak of plague...
Great Britain and the ‘Scramble for Africa’ The scramble for Africa in the 1880s saw the unclaimed...