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Professor Christopher Cook

Christopher Cook is a broadcaster and journalist. His work can be found in places such as the Guardian and the New Statesman, as well as on BBC radio. His current academic work includes positions at Syracuse University, London Centre and

Cultural Heritage and War: Panel Discussion

As part of the symposium entitled ‘Cultural Heritage and War’, Sir Derek Plumbly, Dr Elisabeth Kendall and Dr Mark Altaweel answer questions from the floor in panel discussion chaired by Professor Tim Connell.

Why Geometry?

The Professorship of Geometry established by Sir Thomas Gresham is...

Why Society Needs Astronomy and Cosmology

'One day, Sir, you may tax it': Faraday's prescient quip...

EU Debate - Should the UK Leave or Remain? Panel Discussion

Leading up to the vote on whether the UK should leave or remain a part of the European Union, Professor Sir Richard Evans chairs a debate on this vital issue.

Gresham's Bequest to Samuel Pepys and John Evelyn

The valuable bequest of Sir Thomas Gresham to the development of scientific interest in seventeenth-century England can be traced through the testimony of Samuel Pepys and John Evelyn - not only great diarists but also ‘particular friends’.