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Peter Jones

Medieval Universities

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John Worrall

Popper and Kuhn on Theory Change

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Daniel Kontowski

Classical Education

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Marzena Szymanska

Superfluidity of Light

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Jonathan Birch

Animal Sentience

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Peter Jones

Academic Freedom in Medieval Universities

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Peter Jones

Education in the Middle Ages

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Jeffrey Taylor

Scientific Examination of Art

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Peter Jones

Student Life in the Medieval Universities

When will we run out of fresh water?

Geographer Anson Mackay on the freshwater resources, planetary boundaries and lake Urmia

Climate Observations

Meteorologist Chris Brierley on the first measurements of climate, weather forecasts and how can we double check the accuracy of the old climate readings

Radiation and Land Surface

Geographer Mathias Disney on the Sun's spectrum, albedo and why plants and animals are sensitive to a very specific part of the overall spectrum

Effect of Music on the Brain

Psychologist Lauren Stewart on the musical perception, the emotional effects of listening to music and how can people with congenital amusia appreciate music

The Impact of Higgs Boson Discovery

Physicist Jonathan Butterworth on the predictions of the Standard Model, new excitement about physics and future experiments beyond the Standard Model

Meteorologist Chris Brierley on the Southern Oscillation, the background state of the Pacific Ocean and why it’s so hard to model El Niño

Music and Brain

Psychologist Lauren Stewart on congenital amusia, earworms and how music affects mental and physical health

Animals and Human Communication

Linguist David Adger on sound processing in animals, bonobo Kanzi and the nature of linguistic differences between animals and humans

Glaciology and Climate Change

Glaciologist Martin Siegert on the history of glacial theory, lake Vostok research and what ice tells us about the Earth’s climate in the past

Earth Observations

Physicist David Southwood on the exploration of the oceans, Earth meteorology and how can we observe climate change from space

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