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  1. From Trash to Treasure: Loss, Value and the Photo Archive (2017)

    Subject
    Media studies

    Podcast. Catherine E. Clark (MIT) discusses the life cycle of anonymous photographic archives. Her key example is the revaluation and profit generation of an archive of amateur prints and albums collected in...

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  2. Merry Wives of Windsor (2017 Audio)

    Subject
    Shakespeare; Women’s studies

    A significant character in Shakespeare’s history plays, Falstaff takes centre stage - getting up to mischief and chasing potential loves in the "Merry Wives of Windsor". In this lecture, Professor Emma...

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  3. Henry IV, Part 2 (2017 Audio)

    Subject
    Shakespeare

    Following the loss of England’s French territories, Henry VI is plagued by power struggles, insubordination and threats to his monarchy. Part of a trilogy of plays, Emma Smiths asks whether it’s still...

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  4. Keeping Water Flowing with Mobile Phones (2016)

    aka: 'Killers’ Part 2: Keeping Water Flowing with Mobile Phones

    Subject
    Engineering

    Water pumps are a lifeline for many communities in developing countries. But how can you monitor them all to know whether they’re in working order? And can you collect data based on pump usage to provide...

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  5. Covering Syria and the Refugee Crisis (2016)

    Subject
    Media studies

    Lindsey Hilsum, International Editor, Channel 4, gives a talk for the Business and Practice of Journalism Seminar Series on her own experiences of covering the Syrian refugee crisis for Channel 4 News....

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  6. Women in Engineering (2016)

    Subject
    Engineering

    A short promotional film featuring women who have been inspired to work in the engineering. [4 minutes]

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  7. Building and Analysing a Semantic Network (2016)

    Subject
    Mathematics

    The history of graph (network) theory (GNT) started with an attempt to find a single walking path, which crosses, once and only once, each of the seven bridges of old Königsberg - known as the Seven Bridges...

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  8. Shakespeare’s Memory (2016 Video)

    Subject
    Drama; Science

    Video podcast. A series of talks from an interdisciplinary event held by the St Edmund Hall Centre for the Creative Brain in Oxford on 26 November 2016. The speakers interpret the theme of ‘Shakespeare and...

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  9. Symmetry, Spaces and Undecidability (2015)

    Subject
    Mathematics

    Martin Bridson, Head of the Oxford University Mathematical Institute, explains why an understanding of possible dimensions is impossible beyond the third dimension. When describing the symmetries of any...

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  10. Mathematics and Culture (2015)

    Subject
    Arts and Humanities; Mathematics

    Judith Grabiner describes how the 19th century saw radical change, producing new ideas of space, destroying the unchallenging authority of mathematics, revolutionising art, making relativity possible and...

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