Ranked #1
Roy Greenslade - can journalism survive the death of newspapers?
Roy Greenslade - can journalism survive the death of newspapers?
Newspapers across Britain (and elsewhere in the developed world) are closing by the month. Those that survive are cuttin... Read more
24 Nov 2017
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1hr 22mins
Ranked #2
Dr Renata Riha - Liminal states: betwixt and between sleep and wakefulness
Dr Renata Riha - Liminal states: betwixt and between sleep and wakefulness
Adequate, restful sleep is integral to our physical and mental health. Over the last 60 years we have learned more about... Read more
17 Nov 2017
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1hr 12mins
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Dr Nick Treanor - Knowledge and its boundaries
Dr Nick Treanor - Knowledge and its boundaries
It’s normal and natural to think that how much we know, individually and collectively, grows over time.What could seem m... Read more
9 Nov 2017
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1hr 19mins
Ranked #4
Prof. Christina Boswell - Immigration and the crisis of political trust
Prof. Christina Boswell - Immigration and the crisis of political trust
Voters in advanced democratic countries are increasingly disillusioned with politics and politicians. This crisis of pol... Read more
1 Nov 2017
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1hr 17mins
Ranked #5
Dr. Nina Morris - Natural benefits: human-nature relationships in the contemporary world
Dr. Nina Morris - Natural benefits: human-nature relationships in the contemporary world
Have you built a woodland den recently? When was the last time you walked barefoot through the grass? Do you let your ch... Read more
26 Oct 2017
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1hr 13mins
Ranked #6
Dr Christopher Stock - New phases of matter through boundaries and topology
Dr Christopher Stock - New phases of matter through boundaries and topology
Phase transitions are fundamental to all aspects of materials and daily life. A familiar example is the liquid to gas t... Read more
19 Oct 2017
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57mins
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Professor Lindsay Thomson - Crossing boundaries: mental health and mental disorder, care and punishment
Professor Lindsay Thomson - Crossing boundaries: mental health and mental disorder, care and punishment
Most of us, understandably, are fearful of crossing the boundary from lucidity to psychosis or from legality to criminal... Read more
17 Oct 2017
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1hr 19mins
Ranked #8
Michelle Brown - Crossing boundaries for sustainability
Michelle Brown - Crossing boundaries for sustainability
1 in 10 people live in extreme poverty around the world. Basic human rights such as clean water, health and education ar... Read more
4 Oct 2017
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58mins
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Jolyon Mitchell - Redrawing boundaries: religion, violence and the search for peace
Jolyon Mitchell - Redrawing boundaries: religion, violence and the search for peace
In this illustrated lecture Professor Jolyon Mitchell will explore how increasing numbers of separation barriers and div... Read more
3 Oct 2017
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1hr 7mins
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Quentin Cooper - Enlightenment Lecture: Scientists change the world: why can’t they change their image?
Quentin Cooper - Enlightenment Lecture: Scientists change the world: why can’t they change their image?
Few would dispute that among the greatest drivers in helping Our Changing World to change are science and technology. An... Read more
1 Dec 2016
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1hr 11mins