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Life, Death & Judgement in the Art of Hieronymus Bosch (d.1516) — Dr Sophie Oosterwijk FSA explores Bosch’s surreal visions of sin, death and the afterlife in their true medieval context. 🎨
🎟️ Free, in-person tickets: gres.hm/hieronymus-b...
#ArtHistory
🎟️ Free, in-person tickets: gres.hm/hieronymus-b...
#ArtHistory
November 10, 2025 at 12:40 PM
Life, Death & Judgement in the Art of Hieronymus Bosch (d.1516) — Dr Sophie Oosterwijk FSA explores Bosch’s surreal visions of sin, death and the afterlife in their true medieval context. 🎨
🎟️ Free, in-person tickets: gres.hm/hieronymus-b...
#ArtHistory
🎟️ Free, in-person tickets: gres.hm/hieronymus-b...
#ArtHistory
Catch up: Whither War; Whither the Law of War
👉 gres.hm/whither-war
Prof Sir Geoffrey Nice KC examines how we seek justice for war crimes, & how the ICC’s ‘universal jurisdiction’ is undermined when major powers remain outside it
Can the rule of law make the world safer?
👉 gres.hm/whither-war
Prof Sir Geoffrey Nice KC examines how we seek justice for war crimes, & how the ICC’s ‘universal jurisdiction’ is undermined when major powers remain outside it
Can the rule of law make the world safer?
November 7, 2025 at 4:20 PM
Catch up: Whither War; Whither the Law of War
👉 gres.hm/whither-war
Prof Sir Geoffrey Nice KC examines how we seek justice for war crimes, & how the ICC’s ‘universal jurisdiction’ is undermined when major powers remain outside it
Can the rule of law make the world safer?
👉 gres.hm/whither-war
Prof Sir Geoffrey Nice KC examines how we seek justice for war crimes, & how the ICC’s ‘universal jurisdiction’ is undermined when major powers remain outside it
Can the rule of law make the world safer?
🚀 In-person tickets now open: From Mars with Love - 50 years of exploring the Red Planet 🌌
🎟️ gres.hm/mars-love
Join Prof @chrislintott.bsky.social to uncover how #Mars evolved from barren desert to a world that may once have hosted life...
@oxfordphysics.bsky.social
#astronomy
🎟️ gres.hm/mars-love
Join Prof @chrislintott.bsky.social to uncover how #Mars evolved from barren desert to a world that may once have hosted life...
@oxfordphysics.bsky.social
#astronomy
From Mars with Love: Postcards from 50 Years of Exploring The Red Planet
During the fifty years since the launch of the Viking spacecraft to Mars, our view of the red planet has changed from hostile desert to a world which was once covered in water, and which may just poss...
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November 6, 2025 at 1:11 PM
🚀 In-person tickets now open: From Mars with Love - 50 years of exploring the Red Planet 🌌
🎟️ gres.hm/mars-love
Join Prof @chrislintott.bsky.social to uncover how #Mars evolved from barren desert to a world that may once have hosted life...
@oxfordphysics.bsky.social
#astronomy
🎟️ gres.hm/mars-love
Join Prof @chrislintott.bsky.social to uncover how #Mars evolved from barren desert to a world that may once have hosted life...
@oxfordphysics.bsky.social
#astronomy
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Many thanks to Daniel Finkelstein for his excellent RHS Public History Lecture, delivered yesterday evening @greshamcollege.bsky.social: 'Minor Criminal: The Trial of the Man Who Murdered My Grandmother'
Daniel's lecture, a study of the Belsen Trial of 1945, is now available to view bit.ly/4oo5oMi
Daniel's lecture, a study of the Belsen Trial of 1945, is now available to view bit.ly/4oo5oMi
November 5, 2025 at 10:27 AM
Many thanks to Daniel Finkelstein for his excellent RHS Public History Lecture, delivered yesterday evening @greshamcollege.bsky.social: 'Minor Criminal: The Trial of the Man Who Murdered My Grandmother'
Daniel's lecture, a study of the Belsen Trial of 1945, is now available to view bit.ly/4oo5oMi
Daniel's lecture, a study of the Belsen Trial of 1945, is now available to view bit.ly/4oo5oMi
🎟️ In-person tickets available: Donald #Trump and the Death Penalty
👉 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
👉 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
November 4, 2025 at 12:15 PM
🎟️ In-person tickets available: Donald #Trump and the Death Penalty
👉 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
👉 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
#Onthisweek at #GreshamCollege:
🌏 China’s Economic Prospects – George Magnus
⚖️ Minor Criminal – Lord Daniel Finkelstein
❤️ DNR Forms – Prof Mark Taubert
💰 Limitarianism & Capitalism – Prof Ingrid Robeyns
👩💼 How Women Made the Global Economy – Dr Victoria Bateman
Tune in: www.gresham.ac.uk/whats-on
🌏 China’s Economic Prospects – George Magnus
⚖️ Minor Criminal – Lord Daniel Finkelstein
❤️ DNR Forms – Prof Mark Taubert
💰 Limitarianism & Capitalism – Prof Ingrid Robeyns
👩💼 How Women Made the Global Economy – Dr Victoria Bateman
Tune in: www.gresham.ac.uk/whats-on
November 3, 2025 at 10:30 AM
#Onthisweek at #GreshamCollege:
🌏 China’s Economic Prospects – George Magnus
⚖️ Minor Criminal – Lord Daniel Finkelstein
❤️ DNR Forms – Prof Mark Taubert
💰 Limitarianism & Capitalism – Prof Ingrid Robeyns
👩💼 How Women Made the Global Economy – Dr Victoria Bateman
Tune in: www.gresham.ac.uk/whats-on
🌏 China’s Economic Prospects – George Magnus
⚖️ Minor Criminal – Lord Daniel Finkelstein
❤️ DNR Forms – Prof Mark Taubert
💰 Limitarianism & Capitalism – Prof Ingrid Robeyns
👩💼 How Women Made the Global Economy – Dr Victoria Bateman
Tune in: www.gresham.ac.uk/whats-on
🎟️ In-person tickets now open: gres.hm/photobiography
Join iconic photographer Martin Parr for a rare live lecture spanning 50 years of wit, colour & social insight behind the lens.
📸 In-person or livestream only - no recording!
#Photography #Photobiography
Join iconic photographer Martin Parr for a rare live lecture spanning 50 years of wit, colour & social insight behind the lens.
📸 In-person or livestream only - no recording!
#Photography #Photobiography
November 1, 2025 at 12:30 PM
🎟️ In-person tickets now open: gres.hm/photobiography
Join iconic photographer Martin Parr for a rare live lecture spanning 50 years of wit, colour & social insight behind the lens.
📸 In-person or livestream only - no recording!
#Photography #Photobiography
Join iconic photographer Martin Parr for a rare live lecture spanning 50 years of wit, colour & social insight behind the lens.
📸 In-person or livestream only - no recording!
#Photography #Photobiography
Unpick your fears this #Halloween!
Watch more of our lecture, Why We Fear, by @robinmay9.bsky.social via: gres.hm/why-fear
#spiders #arachnophobia #Fear #Neuroscience #Emotions #Psychology #GreshamCollege
Watch more of our lecture, Why We Fear, by @robinmay9.bsky.social via: gres.hm/why-fear
#spiders #arachnophobia #Fear #Neuroscience #Emotions #Psychology #GreshamCollege
October 31, 2025 at 11:15 AM
Unpick your fears this #Halloween!
Watch more of our lecture, Why We Fear, by @robinmay9.bsky.social via: gres.hm/why-fear
#spiders #arachnophobia #Fear #Neuroscience #Emotions #Psychology #GreshamCollege
Watch more of our lecture, Why We Fear, by @robinmay9.bsky.social via: gres.hm/why-fear
#spiders #arachnophobia #Fear #Neuroscience #Emotions #Psychology #GreshamCollege
🎟️ Book in-person tickets: Where Is China Heading under Xi Jinping?
Prof Steve Tsang (@soasuni.bsky.social) examines Xi’s strategic goals and the rise of 'Xi Jinping Thought' - shaping China’s domestic and global ambitions.
👉 gres.hm/china-future
#China #Politics #History #lunchtimelecture
Prof Steve Tsang (@soasuni.bsky.social) examines Xi’s strategic goals and the rise of 'Xi Jinping Thought' - shaping China’s domestic and global ambitions.
👉 gres.hm/china-future
#China #Politics #History #lunchtimelecture
October 27, 2025 at 1:13 PM
🎟️ Book in-person tickets: Where Is China Heading under Xi Jinping?
Prof Steve Tsang (@soasuni.bsky.social) examines Xi’s strategic goals and the rise of 'Xi Jinping Thought' - shaping China’s domestic and global ambitions.
👉 gres.hm/china-future
#China #Politics #History #lunchtimelecture
Prof Steve Tsang (@soasuni.bsky.social) examines Xi’s strategic goals and the rise of 'Xi Jinping Thought' - shaping China’s domestic and global ambitions.
👉 gres.hm/china-future
#China #Politics #History #lunchtimelecture
Reposted by Gresham College
Before then, I'm chairing two excellent @greshamcollege.bsky.social lectures this week - 'Music of Animals' with the awesome Milky Mermikides (www.gresham.ac.uk/whats-on/mus...) and then @helenczerski.bsky.social on Oceans (www.gresham.ac.uk/whats-on/liq...). Both free to attend or watch online.
Music of Animals
**We are currently undertaking some website upgrade work. If you have any difficulty watching the live stream above please follow along on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C3Qzdum7CQ8**
www.gresham.ac.uk
October 27, 2025 at 11:20 AM
Before then, I'm chairing two excellent @greshamcollege.bsky.social lectures this week - 'Music of Animals' with the awesome Milky Mermikides (www.gresham.ac.uk/whats-on/mus...) and then @helenczerski.bsky.social on Oceans (www.gresham.ac.uk/whats-on/liq...). Both free to attend or watch online.
🎟️ In-person tickets now open: Becoming AI – Your Journey to Assimilation?
Are we becoming more machine-like? Prof of #IT Matt Jones* explores how our digital lives may reshape what it means to be human...
👉 gres.hm/ai-assimilation
#AI #DigitalAge
*also of @swanseauni.bsky.social
Are we becoming more machine-like? Prof of #IT Matt Jones* explores how our digital lives may reshape what it means to be human...
👉 gres.hm/ai-assimilation
#AI #DigitalAge
*also of @swanseauni.bsky.social
October 25, 2025 at 11:45 AM
🎟️ In-person tickets now open: Becoming AI – Your Journey to Assimilation?
Are we becoming more machine-like? Prof of #IT Matt Jones* explores how our digital lives may reshape what it means to be human...
👉 gres.hm/ai-assimilation
#AI #DigitalAge
*also of @swanseauni.bsky.social
Are we becoming more machine-like? Prof of #IT Matt Jones* explores how our digital lives may reshape what it means to be human...
👉 gres.hm/ai-assimilation
#AI #DigitalAge
*also of @swanseauni.bsky.social
Catch up: Evoking Empathy through Animal Portraiture 📸
👉 gres.hm/animal-portr...
Acclaimed photographer Tim Flach shows how photography can foster empathy with animals, spark emotional responses, and inspire conservation - blending art, science, and social awareness
👉 gres.hm/animal-portr...
Acclaimed photographer Tim Flach shows how photography can foster empathy with animals, spark emotional responses, and inspire conservation - blending art, science, and social awareness
October 22, 2025 at 7:49 AM
Catch up: Evoking Empathy through Animal Portraiture 📸
👉 gres.hm/animal-portr...
Acclaimed photographer Tim Flach shows how photography can foster empathy with animals, spark emotional responses, and inspire conservation - blending art, science, and social awareness
👉 gres.hm/animal-portr...
Acclaimed photographer Tim Flach shows how photography can foster empathy with animals, spark emotional responses, and inspire conservation - blending art, science, and social awareness
Tomorrow at 6pm: Whither War; Whither the Law of War
Watch Live: gres.hm/whither-war
Prof Sir Geoffrey Nice KC asks how we might rethink #war itself. He explores whether courts, laws & informal processes can deliver justice, & whether they can prevent future conflict...
Watch Live: gres.hm/whither-war
Prof Sir Geoffrey Nice KC asks how we might rethink #war itself. He explores whether courts, laws & informal processes can deliver justice, & whether they can prevent future conflict...
October 20, 2025 at 11:55 AM
Tomorrow at 6pm: Whither War; Whither the Law of War
Watch Live: gres.hm/whither-war
Prof Sir Geoffrey Nice KC asks how we might rethink #war itself. He explores whether courts, laws & informal processes can deliver justice, & whether they can prevent future conflict...
Watch Live: gres.hm/whither-war
Prof Sir Geoffrey Nice KC asks how we might rethink #war itself. He explores whether courts, laws & informal processes can deliver justice, & whether they can prevent future conflict...
Why do we fear? 😱
Fear keeps us alive- but can also trap us in phobias or drive thrill-seeking. Prof @robinmay9.bsky.social explores the biology behind our fears, from instincts to parasites like Toxoplasma
Watch more 👉 gres.hm/why-fear
@imibirmingham.bsky.social
#biology #emotions #fear
Fear keeps us alive- but can also trap us in phobias or drive thrill-seeking. Prof @robinmay9.bsky.social explores the biology behind our fears, from instincts to parasites like Toxoplasma
Watch more 👉 gres.hm/why-fear
@imibirmingham.bsky.social
#biology #emotions #fear
October 20, 2025 at 8:18 AM
Why do we fear? 😱
Fear keeps us alive- but can also trap us in phobias or drive thrill-seeking. Prof @robinmay9.bsky.social explores the biology behind our fears, from instincts to parasites like Toxoplasma
Watch more 👉 gres.hm/why-fear
@imibirmingham.bsky.social
#biology #emotions #fear
Fear keeps us alive- but can also trap us in phobias or drive thrill-seeking. Prof @robinmay9.bsky.social explores the biology behind our fears, from instincts to parasites like Toxoplasma
Watch more 👉 gres.hm/why-fear
@imibirmingham.bsky.social
#biology #emotions #fear
🎟️ In-person tickets now open: Do Not Resuscitate Forms – Who’d Have One?
👉 gres.hm/dnr-forms
Join consultant and chair of Wales’ DNACPR policy, @profmarktaubert.bsky.social*, to explore DNACPR policy, end-of-life planning, scandals & tackling misinformation
*@cardiffuni.bsky.social
👉 gres.hm/dnr-forms
Join consultant and chair of Wales’ DNACPR policy, @profmarktaubert.bsky.social*, to explore DNACPR policy, end-of-life planning, scandals & tackling misinformation
*@cardiffuni.bsky.social
October 5, 2025 at 12:13 PM
🎟️ In-person tickets now open: Do Not Resuscitate Forms – Who’d Have One?
👉 gres.hm/dnr-forms
Join consultant and chair of Wales’ DNACPR policy, @profmarktaubert.bsky.social*, to explore DNACPR policy, end-of-life planning, scandals & tackling misinformation
*@cardiffuni.bsky.social
👉 gres.hm/dnr-forms
Join consultant and chair of Wales’ DNACPR policy, @profmarktaubert.bsky.social*, to explore DNACPR policy, end-of-life planning, scandals & tackling misinformation
*@cardiffuni.bsky.social
This week at Gresham:
How Does Mathematics Last? Heritage and Heritage-making in Mathematics
The Annual BSHM Lecture with Prof Caroline Ehrhardt
Follow live: gres.hm/heritage-maths
How is mathematical knowledge recorded and preserved across generations?
#mathshistory
How Does Mathematics Last? Heritage and Heritage-making in Mathematics
The Annual BSHM Lecture with Prof Caroline Ehrhardt
Follow live: gres.hm/heritage-maths
How is mathematical knowledge recorded and preserved across generations?
#mathshistory
October 5, 2025 at 10:20 AM
This week at Gresham:
How Does Mathematics Last? Heritage and Heritage-making in Mathematics
The Annual BSHM Lecture with Prof Caroline Ehrhardt
Follow live: gres.hm/heritage-maths
How is mathematical knowledge recorded and preserved across generations?
#mathshistory
How Does Mathematics Last? Heritage and Heritage-making in Mathematics
The Annual BSHM Lecture with Prof Caroline Ehrhardt
Follow live: gres.hm/heritage-maths
How is mathematical knowledge recorded and preserved across generations?
#mathshistory
In-person tickets open!
China’s Economic Prospects on the Cusp
gres.hm/china-economics
Economist @george17.bsky.social asks, in a sea of macroeconomic imbalances & headwinds, does China's government have the political capacity to address deep-seated economic problems?
China’s Economic Prospects on the Cusp
gres.hm/china-economics
Economist @george17.bsky.social asks, in a sea of macroeconomic imbalances & headwinds, does China's government have the political capacity to address deep-seated economic problems?
October 3, 2025 at 11:55 AM
In-person tickets open!
China’s Economic Prospects on the Cusp
gres.hm/china-economics
Economist @george17.bsky.social asks, in a sea of macroeconomic imbalances & headwinds, does China's government have the political capacity to address deep-seated economic problems?
China’s Economic Prospects on the Cusp
gres.hm/china-economics
Economist @george17.bsky.social asks, in a sea of macroeconomic imbalances & headwinds, does China's government have the political capacity to address deep-seated economic problems?
📢 We’re delighted to announce that Professor Jane Shaw has been appointed the new Provost of Gresham College, starting this Dec!
Prof Shaw is a distinguished historian, author, & outgoing Principal of @hmcoxford.bsky.social, @ox.ac.uk
Read more: gres.hm/jane-shaw-25🎓
Prof Shaw is a distinguished historian, author, & outgoing Principal of @hmcoxford.bsky.social, @ox.ac.uk
Read more: gres.hm/jane-shaw-25🎓
September 30, 2025 at 12:05 PM
📢 We’re delighted to announce that Professor Jane Shaw has been appointed the new Provost of Gresham College, starting this Dec!
Prof Shaw is a distinguished historian, author, & outgoing Principal of @hmcoxford.bsky.social, @ox.ac.uk
Read more: gres.hm/jane-shaw-25🎓
Prof Shaw is a distinguished historian, author, & outgoing Principal of @hmcoxford.bsky.social, @ox.ac.uk
Read more: gres.hm/jane-shaw-25🎓
🎟️ Free in-person tickets now open!
👉 gres.hm/music-animals
Do animals make music? From whale songs and birdsong to horse rhythms echoing the blues, @miltonline.bsky.social asks if music is uniquely human - or shared with our animal cousins.
📍 Held at LSO St Luke's
@uniofsurrey.bsky.social
👉 gres.hm/music-animals
Do animals make music? From whale songs and birdsong to horse rhythms echoing the blues, @miltonline.bsky.social asks if music is uniquely human - or shared with our animal cousins.
📍 Held at LSO St Luke's
@uniofsurrey.bsky.social
September 29, 2025 at 12:13 PM
🎟️ Free in-person tickets now open!
👉 gres.hm/music-animals
Do animals make music? From whale songs and birdsong to horse rhythms echoing the blues, @miltonline.bsky.social asks if music is uniquely human - or shared with our animal cousins.
📍 Held at LSO St Luke's
@uniofsurrey.bsky.social
👉 gres.hm/music-animals
Do animals make music? From whale songs and birdsong to horse rhythms echoing the blues, @miltonline.bsky.social asks if music is uniquely human - or shared with our animal cousins.
📍 Held at LSO St Luke's
@uniofsurrey.bsky.social
📅 This week at Gresham College:
🎟 Hitler, Jesus & How to Win a Culture War
Prof. Alec Ryrie
😱 Why Do We Fear?
Prof. Robin May
📸 Evoking Empathy through Animal Portraiture
Photographer Tim Flach
All lectures are free & open to all - join us online! 👉 www.gresham.ac.uk/wh...
🎟 Hitler, Jesus & How to Win a Culture War
Prof. Alec Ryrie
😱 Why Do We Fear?
Prof. Robin May
📸 Evoking Empathy through Animal Portraiture
Photographer Tim Flach
All lectures are free & open to all - join us online! 👉 www.gresham.ac.uk/wh...
September 29, 2025 at 9:51 AM
📅 This week at Gresham College:
🎟 Hitler, Jesus & How to Win a Culture War
Prof. Alec Ryrie
😱 Why Do We Fear?
Prof. Robin May
📸 Evoking Empathy through Animal Portraiture
Photographer Tim Flach
All lectures are free & open to all - join us online! 👉 www.gresham.ac.uk/wh...
🎟 Hitler, Jesus & How to Win a Culture War
Prof. Alec Ryrie
😱 Why Do We Fear?
Prof. Robin May
📸 Evoking Empathy through Animal Portraiture
Photographer Tim Flach
All lectures are free & open to all - join us online! 👉 www.gresham.ac.uk/wh...
On this week:
Shakespeare’s Musical Fairies with Prof Dominic Broomfield-McHugh
AI Will Be Your Overlord: Faster, Brighter, Better Than You? with Prof Matt Jones
How It Ends: What We Know about the Fate of the Universe with Prof Chris Lintott
Watch live! 👉www.gresham.ac.uk/wh...
Shakespeare’s Musical Fairies with Prof Dominic Broomfield-McHugh
AI Will Be Your Overlord: Faster, Brighter, Better Than You? with Prof Matt Jones
How It Ends: What We Know about the Fate of the Universe with Prof Chris Lintott
Watch live! 👉www.gresham.ac.uk/wh...
September 22, 2025 at 9:22 AM
On this week:
Shakespeare’s Musical Fairies with Prof Dominic Broomfield-McHugh
AI Will Be Your Overlord: Faster, Brighter, Better Than You? with Prof Matt Jones
How It Ends: What We Know about the Fate of the Universe with Prof Chris Lintott
Watch live! 👉www.gresham.ac.uk/wh...
Shakespeare’s Musical Fairies with Prof Dominic Broomfield-McHugh
AI Will Be Your Overlord: Faster, Brighter, Better Than You? with Prof Matt Jones
How It Ends: What We Know about the Fate of the Universe with Prof Chris Lintott
Watch live! 👉www.gresham.ac.uk/wh...
🎟 In-person tickets now open: Whither War; Whither the Law of War
👉 gres.hm/whither-war
Prof Sir Geoffrey Nice KC asks how we might rethink #war itself. He explores whether courts, laws & informal processes can deliver justice, & whether they can prevent future conflict...
👉 gres.hm/whither-war
Prof Sir Geoffrey Nice KC asks how we might rethink #war itself. He explores whether courts, laws & informal processes can deliver justice, & whether they can prevent future conflict...
September 21, 2025 at 11:45 AM
🎟 In-person tickets now open: Whither War; Whither the Law of War
👉 gres.hm/whither-war
Prof Sir Geoffrey Nice KC asks how we might rethink #war itself. He explores whether courts, laws & informal processes can deliver justice, & whether they can prevent future conflict...
👉 gres.hm/whither-war
Prof Sir Geoffrey Nice KC asks how we might rethink #war itself. He explores whether courts, laws & informal processes can deliver justice, & whether they can prevent future conflict...
Free tickets: From Tyranny to Athenian Democracy
👉gres.hm/tyranny-demo...
Prof Melissa Lane* traces Athenian democracy to 508 BCE, when a popular uprising toppled a tyrant & Cleisthenes’ reforms reshaped politics, identity & society
*also of @princeton.bsky.social / @princetonpolitics.bsky.social
👉gres.hm/tyranny-demo...
Prof Melissa Lane* traces Athenian democracy to 508 BCE, when a popular uprising toppled a tyrant & Cleisthenes’ reforms reshaped politics, identity & society
*also of @princeton.bsky.social / @princetonpolitics.bsky.social
September 16, 2025 at 11:30 AM
Free tickets: From Tyranny to Athenian Democracy
👉gres.hm/tyranny-demo...
Prof Melissa Lane* traces Athenian democracy to 508 BCE, when a popular uprising toppled a tyrant & Cleisthenes’ reforms reshaped politics, identity & society
*also of @princeton.bsky.social / @princetonpolitics.bsky.social
👉gres.hm/tyranny-demo...
Prof Melissa Lane* traces Athenian democracy to 508 BCE, when a popular uprising toppled a tyrant & Cleisthenes’ reforms reshaped politics, identity & society
*also of @princeton.bsky.social / @princetonpolitics.bsky.social
What does it mean to be Chinese?
In this lunchtime lecture, Prof Steve Tsang (@soasuni.bsky.social) examines and contrasts the very different political realities of Mainland China, Hong Kong, and Taiwan.
🎟 Free, in-person tickets now available: gres.hm/china-lessons
#China
In this lunchtime lecture, Prof Steve Tsang (@soasuni.bsky.social) examines and contrasts the very different political realities of Mainland China, Hong Kong, and Taiwan.
🎟 Free, in-person tickets now available: gres.hm/china-lessons
#China
September 15, 2025 at 12:10 PM
What does it mean to be Chinese?
In this lunchtime lecture, Prof Steve Tsang (@soasuni.bsky.social) examines and contrasts the very different political realities of Mainland China, Hong Kong, and Taiwan.
🎟 Free, in-person tickets now available: gres.hm/china-lessons
#China
In this lunchtime lecture, Prof Steve Tsang (@soasuni.bsky.social) examines and contrasts the very different political realities of Mainland China, Hong Kong, and Taiwan.
🎟 Free, in-person tickets now available: gres.hm/china-lessons
#China
On this week:
The Shape of Hands: Symmetry, Chirality and Handedness with Prof Alain Goriely
👉 gres.hm/shape-hands
The Great God Pan: Lord of the Wild with Prof Ronald Hutton
👉 https://gres.hm/god-pan
Lessons from Guantánamo Bay with Prof Clive Stafford Smith JD
👉 https://gres.hm/gitmo
The Shape of Hands: Symmetry, Chirality and Handedness with Prof Alain Goriely
👉 gres.hm/shape-hands
The Great God Pan: Lord of the Wild with Prof Ronald Hutton
👉 https://gres.hm/god-pan
Lessons from Guantánamo Bay with Prof Clive Stafford Smith JD
👉 https://gres.hm/gitmo
September 15, 2025 at 9:40 AM
On this week:
The Shape of Hands: Symmetry, Chirality and Handedness with Prof Alain Goriely
👉 gres.hm/shape-hands
The Great God Pan: Lord of the Wild with Prof Ronald Hutton
👉 https://gres.hm/god-pan
Lessons from Guantánamo Bay with Prof Clive Stafford Smith JD
👉 https://gres.hm/gitmo
The Shape of Hands: Symmetry, Chirality and Handedness with Prof Alain Goriely
👉 gres.hm/shape-hands
The Great God Pan: Lord of the Wild with Prof Ronald Hutton
👉 https://gres.hm/god-pan
Lessons from Guantánamo Bay with Prof Clive Stafford Smith JD
👉 https://gres.hm/gitmo