The 2027 Annual Lord Mayor’s Event

Sixteenth-Century London Dialect: How Londoners Spoke in Sir Thomas Gresham’s Time

Offence and the Future of Courtesy

Building with Magnets: The Mathematics of Repulsion and Attraction

What History is NOT

The Great Green Mirage

Material Witness: Understanding the Objects of Auschwitz

The Romantic History of Copyright

Energy, Energy, Everywhere: Tapping into Earth’s Natural Energy Systems

Play it Again Ludwig: Waves, Strings, and the Stradivarius

Life, Death and Bubbles: The Story of Earth’s Nitrogen

Rethinking Deterrence for a Disrupted World

The Maths of Christmas

How Urgently Do We Need New Antibiotics?

How Did Our Garden Grow? The History of Hatton Gardens

Can You Be Your Own Therapist?

AI as Muse? Creativity, Provocation and Human Ownership

How True Stories Make Us Care

Around the World with Indian Cinema

AI as Companion? From Digital Pets to Simulated Empathy

AI as a Jeeves? The Dream of Seamless Help

Journalism as a Public Good

Can We Have a World Without Pain?

Big Little Lives: Recovering the Histories of Everyone Else

Language Revitalisation and the (In)Visibility of Indigenous Languages

How to See the World As a Child Sees It

Can Weight-Loss Medicines Cure Obesity?

Dance of the Droplets: Earth’s Freshwater Carousel and How It Is Changing

Love's Transcendence in the Poetry of John Donne, George Herbert and RS Thomas

Our Sun, Our Star

“A Mystery Still”: Historical (Trans) Gender Variance and James “Miranda” Barry

One Gay Man's Accidental Creation of the Modern Tattoo Industry

The Chaotic Solar System

The Internet and the First Fight for Free Culture

Shakespeare Now: Creativity and Controversy

Cloudy, with a Chance of Orange Rain

Speaking Through Othello: Black Performance and the Training of Feeling

Guantanamo on the Euphrates: What Next for Detainees in Syria?

Going to the Playhouse with Shakespeare

How to Draw a Straight Line? The Mathematics of Linkages