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Wednesday, 29 February 2012
Progress on the road to curing motor neuron disease - Professor Chris Shaw
Motor Neuron Disease is perhaps one of the cruelest diseases known. At the moment there is no known cure, but researchers are working on one all over the world. What are the latest findings? Could an answer be in sight?
Christian Faith and Modern Art: Searching for New Ways - Richard Harries
An analysis of British Christian artists since the 1960’s, including Alfred Herbert, Norman Adams, John Reilly and Craigie Aitchison.
Mathematics and Sport: Throwing, Jumping, and Spinning - Professor John D Barrow
What knowledge does mathematics provide of the sports in the gymnasium, the velodrome, and the diving pool? Why do high jumpers use the Fosbury flop and long jumpers cycle in the air? How high can rugby players jump in the line out?
Whatever Turns You On - Professor Glenn Wilson
Sexual fantasies: what are they, where do they come from, and should we be concerned?
Wednesday, 22 February 2012
Olympism: Education - Dr Jim Parry
Education through sport is seen as the cornerstone of Olympic ideology. But should we suspicious of how this is put into practice? How, if at all, has this key aim been implemented by London 2012?
Is it possible? - Mozart's Oboe Quartet - Professor Christopher Hogwood
Christopher Hogwood analyses Mozart’s Oboe Quartet with Mae Wade and musicians from the RCM.
Monday, 13 February 2012
English Architecture, 1760 to 1830: Engine House - Professor Simon Thurley
England’s take off as the first industrial nation created a whole new language of building underpinned by technology and by an emerging view of the rest of the world.
Olympism: Ethics and Politics - Dr Jim Parry
What is the philosophy of life behind the Olympics? How does this with the confrontation of sport with the worlds of politics and ethics?
Rotation in Space - Professor Carolin Crawford
What the rotations of planets, stars and galaxies can tell us about the nature of the universe, from the Big Bang to the existence of Dark Matter.
Christ and Evolution: A Drama of Wisdom - Professor Celia Deane-Drummond
Can theology make sense of Christ in the evolutionary conception of the world?
Thursday, 2 February 2012
Apprenticeship in early modern London - Dr Patrick Wallis and Dr Christopher Minns
The economic origins and destinations of City apprentices in London in the 16th and 17th centuries.
Unweaving the Anti Money Laundering and Counter Terrorist Financing System - Dr Dionysios S Demetis
An unravelling of the complexity surrounding Anti Money Laundering, with some practical advice for financial institutions.
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Progress on the road to curing motor neuron diseas...
Christian Faith and Modern Art: Searching for New ...
Mathematics and Sport: Throwing, Jumping, and Spin...
Whatever Turns You On - Professor Glenn Wilson
Olympism: Education - Dr Jim Parry
Is it possible? - Mozart's Oboe Quartet - Professo...
English Architecture, 1760 to 1830: Engine House -...
Olympism: Ethics and Politics - Dr Jim Parry
Rotation in Space - Professor Carolin Crawford
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