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  1. Greece, Austerity and the European Monetary Union (2015)

    Subject
    Economics; Politics & government

    Dr Yiannis Kitromilides, an Associate Member of the Cambridge Centre for Economic and Public Policy, Department of Land Economy, University of Cambridge, talks about the the position of Greece within the...

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  2. Debtocracy (International Version) (2011)

    Director
    Costas Efimeros
    Subject
    Economics; Geography

    For the first time in Greece a documentary produced by the audience. DEBTOCRACY seeks the causes of the debt crisis and proposes solutions, hidden by the government and the dominant media. The documentary...

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  3. Southern European Crisis and the Future of Europe (2015)

    Subject
    Economics; Politics & government; Social Studies

    Podcast. Discussion held at Birkbeck College, University of London 30 June 2015. The dramatic developments in Greece culminate on June 30 when the loan to Greece and the austerity conditions attached to it...

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  4. The Age of Tyrants: Sappho Via Gounod’s Opera (2017)

    Subject
    Film studies; Literature

    The heroine of Charles Gounod’s French opera Sapho (1851) sings her last aria O My Immortal Lyre on a Greek cliff before plunging to her death. Sappho, the most famous poet of the ‘Lyric Age’ of...

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  5. Homer’s Iliad Via the Movie Troy (2004) (2017)

    Subject
    Film studies; Literature

    Homer’s Iliad, the earliest Greek poem, narrates the archetypal war between ‘Europeans’ and ‘Asiatics’ divided by the Hellespont. Looking at Wolfgang Peterson’s blockbuster Troy (2004), the...

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  6. Spartans, The (2002)

    Subject
    Classical studies; History

    This series chronicles the rise and fall of one of the most extreme civilisations the world has ever seen. Historian Bettany Hughes reveals the secrets and complexities of Spartan life. (141 minutes)

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  7. Ancient World with Bettany Hughes, The: Helen of Troy (2010)

    Subject
    Archaeology; Classical studies; History

    Historian Bettany Hughes embarks on an epic journey across the eastern Mediterranean to disentangle myth from reality and find out the truth about Helen of Troy, the most beautiful woman on earth. (102 minutes)

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  8. Ancient World with Bettany Hughes, The: The Minoans (2010)

    Subject
    Archaeology; History

    Historian Bettany Hughes explores Crete, once home to the mighty Minoan civilisation whose sophisticated society changed the whole of Greece. She examines the theories of Victorian archaeologist Arthur Evans...

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  9. Energy Under Control (2011)

    Subject
    Energy; Engineering

    A short video (8 mins) looking at three Eueopean projects for cutting domestic energy consumption. One involves the use of energy meters attached to individual appliances; the second involves installing...

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  10. Queen of the Sciences: A History of Mathematics (2013)

    Subject
    Mathematics
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 24 x 30 minutes), £54.99

    Over the course of 24 thirty minute lectures, Professor David M. Bressoud, looks at the 4,000 year history of mathematics, from its beginnings in ancient Mesopotamia to the sophisticated mathematical...

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