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Patrick Haggard

Voluntary Action

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David Adger

The Nature of Language

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Gareth Jones

Undecidable Problems

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David Adger

Language and Artificial Intelligence

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Steve Jones

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Onur Güntürkün

Self-construction

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Anson Mackay

Fresh Water and Climate Change

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Academic Freedom in Medieval Universities

Historian Peter Jones on Peter Abelard, logical analysis of the Scripture and what was the role of the universities in the Middle Ages

Materiality in the History of Christianity

Historian Peter Jones on the medieval obsession with relics, Christian heresies and why we shouldn’t reduce objects just down to their function or purpose

History of Laughter

Historian Peter Jones on three theories of laughter, humour as a way of doing politics and how laughter was perceived in the Medieval Europe

Dante’s Heaven

Alessandro Scafi on Divine Comedy story line, the desire of God, and Mark Twain

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

Medieval Maps of Paradise

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

Sex in the Middle Ages

Historian Ruth Mazo Karras on church court records, means of contraception, and sex and gender roles in the Middle Ages

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