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Patrick Haggard

Voluntary Action

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David Adger

The Nature of Language

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Peter Jones

History of Laughter

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Gareth Jones

Undecidable Problems

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David Adger

Language and Artificial Intelligence

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Steve Jones

Genes and the Environment

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Onur Güntürkün

Self-construction

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Anson Mackay

Fresh Water and Climate Change

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Erol Gelenbe

Cloud Computing

Medieval Mapping

Historian Alessandro Scafi on the Medieval knowledge about spherical form of the Earth, compass points on medieval maps, and role of history in mapping

Leonardo da Vinci

Historian of Art Martin Kemp on Leonardo da Vinci's intellectual contribution to engineering, Madonna Lisa, and the history of Earth

Archeologist Tim Reynolds on Mousterian tools, cross-species interactions, and Neanderthal language

Science Communication in Ancient Greece

Historian and Philosopher of Science Liba Taub on Aristotle, the cattle problem, and art as a means of science communication

Medieval Maps of Paradise

Historian Alessandro Scafi on the garden of Eden, Augustin's concept of creation, and the emergence of the term "Paradise"

Ancient Greek and Roman Science

Historian and Philosopher of Science Liba Taub on the definition of science, Aristotle, and the ancient ideas about volcanoes

The Rosetta Stone

Egyptologist Richard Parkinson on the object that helped open up the language and textual culture of Ancient Egypt

Historian John Ashdown-Hill on one of the most controversial figures in English history, Shakespeare's dark image of Richard the III, and a famous discovery of the King’s remains in Leicester car park

Parties of the French Revolution

Historian William Doyle on the political ideas in post-revolutionary France, historical views on the Terror and the origins of the ‘Liberty, Equality, Fraternity’ motto

Human Sacrifice in Aztec Culture

Historian David L. Carrasco on violent practices of the Aztecs, the purpose of human sacrifice, and the selection of the victim

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