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Lymphoma, Leukaemia and Myeloma
Lymphoma, leukaemia and myeloma arise from different parts of the white blood cell system. Unlike the solid tumours they can be widely distributed in…
4 years, 10 months ago
BBC Radio in the Digital Era (1982–)
On 17 August 1982, the first commercial CD was released. Digital recording and editing have changed the face of music by making recordings easy to or…
4 years, 10 months ago
Dickens: The Last Decade
In the last ten years of his life Charles Dickens related to his adoring public in a number of different ways; as novelist, as journalist, as public …
4 years, 10 months ago
Intergenerational Justice and Climate Change
Climate change and the over-exploitation of resources now may mean that unless the current generation modifies its behaviour, generations ahead may e…
4 years, 10 months ago
How I Became A Barrister
Emeritus Law Professor Jo Delahunty QC and guests will explore what the future holds for the next generation of barristers: will they better reflect …
4 years, 11 months ago
Food Oppression
Food-related conditions - cancer, heart disease, and strokes - are the leading causes of preventable deaths in the UK. Common wisdom is that health r…
4 years, 11 months ago
Cyber War Crimes
Cyberwar is not waged on physical battlefields following rules of engagement. Aggressors worry less about collateral damage, in part because they are…
4 years, 11 months ago
The South Sea Bubble of 1720
The London stock market boomed and crashed in 1720. The financial bubble is known to posterity as the South Sea Bubble.
In the three hundred years si…
4 years, 11 months ago
The Politics of Judging
In the wake of the decision in the parliamentary prorogation case Miller (No.2), the question of the politics of the judiciary has been thrust into t…
4 years, 11 months ago
Russian Piano Masterpieces: Prokofiev
Prokofiev followed in the footsteps of Rachmaninov and Scriabin as a joint graduate in piano and composition, but his final graduation performance ma…
4 years, 11 months ago