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🎨 Music of Light and Colour - Prof Milton Mermikides
💼 Economics and Artificial Intelligence – Prof Daniel Susskind
🌍 Pictures from Afghanistan: Are we making the same mistakes? – Prof Clive Stafford Smith
🎥 Watch: https://www.gresham.ac.uk/
🎨 Music of Light and Colour - Prof Milton Mermikides
💼 Economics and Artificial Intelligence – Prof Daniel Susskind
🌍 Pictures from Afghanistan: Are we making the same mistakes? – Prof Clive Stafford Smith
🎥 Watch: https://www.gresham.ac.uk/
https://gres.hm/peacebuilding-arts
How can #art promote peace - or fuel conflict? Prof Jolyon Mitchell (Durham University) explores how visual arts can witness violence, heal trauma, and imagine hopeful futures, from #WWI to today
https://gres.hm/peacebuilding-arts
How can #art promote peace - or fuel conflict? Prof Jolyon Mitchell (Durham University) explores how visual arts can witness violence, heal trauma, and imagine hopeful futures, from #WWI to today
https://gres.hm/lee-miller
Why do some photographs refuse to be forgotten? Lee Miller’s #WW2 images bear witness to history’s darkest moments. Her son Antony Penrose explores her response and legacy...
https://gres.hm/lee-miller
Why do some photographs refuse to be forgotten? Lee Miller’s #WW2 images bear witness to history’s darkest moments. Her son Antony Penrose explores her response and legacy...
👉 https://gres.hm/trump-death
Prof Clive Stafford Smith examines Trump’s executive order to “restore the death penalty” - and what it means for 2,400 people on death row incl. the innocent among them...
#law #usa #deathpenalty
👉 https://gres.hm/trump-death
Prof Clive Stafford Smith examines Trump’s executive order to “restore the death penalty” - and what it means for 2,400 people on death row incl. the innocent among them...
#law #usa #deathpenalty
An insightful lecture ‘China and Chineseness’ by Professor Steve Tsang, exploring how history and politics have shaped Chinese identity across mainland China, Hong Kong and Taiwan... ✨
Watch 👉 gres.hm/chinese
#12DaysOfChristmas
An insightful lecture ‘China and Chineseness’ by Professor Steve Tsang, exploring how history and politics have shaped Chinese identity across mainland China, Hong Kong and Taiwan... ✨
Watch 👉 gres.hm/chinese
#12DaysOfChristmas
👉 https://gres.hm/death-coroners
Sir Peter Thornton KC explains the role of coroners: how they investigate deaths, hold inquests, and help prevent future tragedies.
#law #death #murder #GreshamCollege
👉 https://gres.hm/death-coroners
Sir Peter Thornton KC explains the role of coroners: how they investigate deaths, hold inquests, and help prevent future tragedies.
#law #death #murder #GreshamCollege
A powerful lecture ‘War’s Toxic Legacy’ by Prof Ian Mudway, exploring how conflict leaves long-term harm for civilians and why tackling hidden toxic exposures matters for health and justice...
👉 gres.hm/war-toxic
#12DaysOfChristmas
A powerful lecture ‘War’s Toxic Legacy’ by Prof Ian Mudway, exploring how conflict leaves long-term harm for civilians and why tackling hidden toxic exposures matters for health and justice...
👉 gres.hm/war-toxic
#12DaysOfChristmas
Book free: https://gres.hm/alien-earths
Prof Chris Lintott* explores why, among the thousands of exoplanets we've discovered so far, none is like Earth - and asks what makes our world truly special
*also of Department of Physics at the University of Oxford
Book free: https://gres.hm/alien-earths
Prof Chris Lintott* explores why, among the thousands of exoplanets we've discovered so far, none is like Earth - and asks what makes our world truly special
*also of Department of Physics at the University of Oxford
A fascinating lecture ‘Music of Animals’ by Prof of Music Milton Mermikides; he explores music across the animal kingdom, asking whether music is uniquely human or shared across species... ✨
👉 https://gres.hm/music-animals
#12DaysOfChristmas
A fascinating lecture ‘Music of Animals’ by Prof of Music Milton Mermikides; he explores music across the animal kingdom, asking whether music is uniquely human or shared across species... ✨
👉 https://gres.hm/music-animals
#12DaysOfChristmas
👉 https://gres.hm/ai-pet
Gresham Professor of IT Matt Jones* explores whether #AI is “domesticating” humans - considering the benefits and hidden costs of our evolving relationship with technology
*also of @swanseauni.bsky.social
👉 https://gres.hm/ai-pet
Gresham Professor of IT Matt Jones* explores whether #AI is “domesticating” humans - considering the benefits and hidden costs of our evolving relationship with technology
*also of @swanseauni.bsky.social
A compelling lecture ‘Hitler, Jesus & How to Win a Culture War’ by Professor Alec Ryrie, exploring how the memory of WWII shaped our moral values — and why that consensus is now unravelling...
👉 gres.hm/hitler-jesus
#12DaysOfChristmas
A compelling lecture ‘Hitler, Jesus & How to Win a Culture War’ by Professor Alec Ryrie, exploring how the memory of WWII shaped our moral values — and why that consensus is now unravelling...
👉 gres.hm/hitler-jesus
#12DaysOfChristmas
🎄 On the eighth day of Christmas, Gresham gave to me…
‘The Great God Pan: Lord of the Wild’ with Prof of Divinity Ronald Hutton, exploring how Pan rose from a shepherds’ god to a powerful symbol of wild nature... ✨
👉 gres.hm/god-pan
University of Bristol #12DaysOfChristmas
🎄 On the eighth day of Christmas, Gresham gave to me…
‘The Great God Pan: Lord of the Wild’ with Prof of Divinity Ronald Hutton, exploring how Pan rose from a shepherds’ god to a powerful symbol of wild nature... ✨
👉 gres.hm/god-pan
University of Bristol #12DaysOfChristmas
🎄 On the seventh day of Christmas, Gresham gave to me…
A powerful lecture 'Evoking Empathy through Animal Portraiture' by Tim Flach exploring how photography can reshape how we see animals, inspiring conservation...
Watch 👉 gres.hm/animal-portraiture
#12DaysOfChristmas
🎄 On the seventh day of Christmas, Gresham gave to me…
A powerful lecture 'Evoking Empathy through Animal Portraiture' by Tim Flach exploring how photography can reshape how we see animals, inspiring conservation...
Watch 👉 gres.hm/animal-portraiture
#12DaysOfChristmas
A fascinating lecture ‘From Mars with Love: Postcards from 50 Years of Exploring the Red Planet’ by Prof of Astronomy Chris Lintott , exploring 50 years of Mars missions... ✨
👉 gres.hm/mars-love
#12DaysOfChristmas
A fascinating lecture ‘From Mars with Love: Postcards from 50 Years of Exploring the Red Planet’ by Prof of Astronomy Chris Lintott , exploring 50 years of Mars missions... ✨
👉 gres.hm/mars-love
#12DaysOfChristmas
A thought-provoking lecture 'Why Do We Laugh?' by Professor Robin May; he explores the science behind humour, revealing why laughter is so powerful...
Watch now 👉 gres.hm/why-laugh
University of Birmingham #Science #Biology #12DaysOfChristmas
A thought-provoking lecture 'Why Do We Laugh?' by Professor Robin May; he explores the science behind humour, revealing why laughter is so powerful...
Watch now 👉 gres.hm/why-laugh
University of Birmingham #Science #Biology #12DaysOfChristmas
A fascinating lecture, 'Ocean: The Liquid Engine That Dominates Our Planet', by Prof of Environment Helen Czerski*. Discover how the ocean shapes all life on Earth... ✨
Watch now 👉 gres.hm/ocean
* also of UCL
#12DaysOfChristmas
A fascinating lecture, 'Ocean: The Liquid Engine That Dominates Our Planet', by Prof of Environment Helen Czerski*. Discover how the ocean shapes all life on Earth... ✨
Watch now 👉 gres.hm/ocean
* also of UCL
#12DaysOfChristmas
👉 https://gres.hm/god-mithras
Prof. Ronald Hutton explores the cult of #Mithras, the most famous of the mystery religions of the #Roman Empire; uncovering what we can really know of this enigmatic faith
University of Bristol
👉 https://gres.hm/god-mithras
Prof. Ronald Hutton explores the cult of #Mithras, the most famous of the mystery religions of the #Roman Empire; uncovering what we can really know of this enigmatic faith
University of Bristol
An intriguing festive lecture ‘Christmas Lies and Legends’ by Judith Flanders, exploring the myths, memories and nostalgia that shape how we think about Christmas... ✨
👉 gres.hm/christmas-lies
#12DaysOfChristmas
An intriguing festive lecture ‘Christmas Lies and Legends’ by Judith Flanders, exploring the myths, memories and nostalgia that shape how we think about Christmas... ✨
👉 gres.hm/christmas-lies
#12DaysOfChristmas
https://gres.hm/shape-shells
Seashells, built by molluscs layer by layer, follow simple mathematical rules that create beautiful self-similar forms. Prof Alain Goriely* explains how we get various shapes, spines & wrinkles
*also of Oxford Mathematics
https://gres.hm/shape-shells
Seashells, built by molluscs layer by layer, follow simple mathematical rules that create beautiful self-similar forms. Prof Alain Goriely* explains how we get various shapes, spines & wrinkles
*also of Oxford Mathematics
A festive lecture exploring famous film adaptations of A Christmas Carol, given by Dr Christine Corton. Discover how Dickens’s timeless story has been reimagined for generations... ✨
Watch now 👉 gres.hm/a-christmas-carol
#12DaysOfChristmas
A festive lecture exploring famous film adaptations of A Christmas Carol, given by Dr Christine Corton. Discover how Dickens’s timeless story has been reimagined for generations... ✨
Watch now 👉 gres.hm/a-christmas-carol
#12DaysOfChristmas
A heart-warming festive lecture, 'Christmas Carols and Nostalgia', by Prof Jeremy Summerly, exploring how carols bring the Nativity to life, merging the ancient and the modern... ✨
Watch now 👉 gres.hm/carols
#12DaysOfChristmas
A heart-warming festive lecture, 'Christmas Carols and Nostalgia', by Prof Jeremy Summerly, exploring how carols bring the Nativity to life, merging the ancient and the modern... ✨
Watch now 👉 gres.hm/carols
#12DaysOfChristmas
Book: https://gres.hm/ocean-air
Prof. Helen Czerski* explores what the atmosphere is, how it works, and how human activity is changing it - and our future
* also of UCL
#environment #airpollution #climate #greshamcollege
Book: https://gres.hm/ocean-air
Prof. Helen Czerski* explores what the atmosphere is, how it works, and how human activity is changing it - and our future
* also of UCL
#environment #airpollution #climate #greshamcollege
https://gres.hm/why-grieve
Is grief uniquely human or shared with animals like elephants & orcas? Prof Robin May explores this and whether we might find a cure for this crip[pling emotion...
Institute of Microbiology and Infection
#evolution #biology
https://gres.hm/why-grieve
Is grief uniquely human or shared with animals like elephants & orcas? Prof Robin May explores this and whether we might find a cure for this crip[pling emotion...
Institute of Microbiology and Infection
#evolution #biology
https://gres.hm/constable-200
Professor Malcolm Andrews explores how this iconic landscape shaped ideas of Englishness—and what its working countryside reveals about nature, humanity, and today’s environmental anxieties.
https://gres.hm/constable-200
Professor Malcolm Andrews explores how this iconic landscape shaped ideas of Englishness—and what its working countryside reveals about nature, humanity, and today’s environmental anxieties.
Thanks to your generosity, the Big Give #ChristmasChallenge exceeded its target — raising £62,059 for free education, with every donation doubled.
Thank you to everyone who supported the campaign 💚
#FreeEducation #PublicLectures #LifelongLearning #EducationForAll #GreshamCollege
Thanks to your generosity, the Big Give #ChristmasChallenge exceeded its target — raising £62,059 for free education, with every donation doubled.
Thank you to everyone who supported the campaign 💚
#FreeEducation #PublicLectures #LifelongLearning #EducationForAll #GreshamCollege