To Wear or Not to Wear: Changing social norms with regard to eyewear Studying the history of spectacles brings together the twin themes...
Culture and Resistance: Indigenous Responses to a Globalised World This lecture looks at the place occupied by indigenous cultures...
Rare and Endangered Languages - 'Why should we protect endangered languages?' Dr Nicholas Ostler argues for the preservation of the world's...
An Introduction to Rare and Endangered Languages Professor Tim Connell provides an introduction to the field, with...
“Getting to know you”: how do animals recognise each other and us? For social animals one of the major skills that must...
Animal senses: how do they perceive the world and what important things can they sense that we cannot? The way the world is perceived by any species is...
Export-Led Growth in the Asian Tiger Economies Why have economies in east Asia been more successful in...
The Bristol Scandal and its Consequences: Politics, Rationalisation and the Use and Abuse of Information In the 1990s a high mortality for certain operations became...
Why Give? The Case for Investment in Excellent in Arts and Music The Rt. Hon. The Lord Mayor, Alderman Roger Gifford, will...