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Medieval Universities

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Classical Education

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Peter Jones

Education in the Middle Ages

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Peter Jones

Academic Freedom in Medieval Universities

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Peter Jones

Student Life in the Medieval Universities

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Arts and Humanities in Higher Education

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Overqualification in Employment

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Liberal Arts Curriculum

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

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

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

Forest Degradation

Geographer Mathias Disney on the deforestation, forested environments and what is needed to reduce deforestation and degradation

Geographer Anson Mackay on the ecosystem services, the demands on freshwater around the Earth and the decline in biodiversity

Glaciologist Martin Siegert on the ice sheets in Greenland and in Antarctica, the Larsen Ice Shelf and how the glaciers melt

Tropical Cyclone

Meteorologist Chris Brierley on the tropical cyclogenesis, the distribution of tropical cyclones on the planet and the ways climate change affects the storms

Geographer Mathias Disney on carbonate deposits in the ocean, how wildfires release the carbon in the atmosphere and why it’s so hard to model the interactions between the biota and the carbon cycle

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