8 episodes
Plagues – Darwin College Lecture Series 2014 Cambridge University
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In the second term of every academic year since 1986 Darwin College has organised a series of eight public lectures. Each series has been built around a single theme, approached in a multi-disciplinary way, and with each lecture prepared for a general audience by a leading authority on his or her subject. The theme of the 2014 lecture series is "Plagues".
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Plagues & Metaphor
Darwin College Lecture Series 2014 – Plagues
"Plagues & Metaphor"
Dr Rowan Williams, University of Cambridge -
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Plagues & Economic Collapse
Darwin College Lecture Series 2014 – Plagues
"Plagues & Economic Collapse"
Professor Ian Morris, Stanford University -
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The Human Plague
Darwin College Lecture Series 2014 – Plagues
"The Human Plague"
Professor Stephen Emmott, Microsoft Research -
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Plagues, Populations & Survival
Darwin College Lecture Series 2014 – Plagues
"Plagues, Populations & Survival"
Professor Stephen J O'Brien, St Petersburg State University -
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Plagues & History
Darwin College Lecture Series 2014 – Plagues
"Plagues & History"
Professor Chris Dobson & Dr Mary Dobson, University of Cambridge -
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The Nature of Plagues
Darwin College Lecture Series 2014 – Plagues
"The Nature of Plagues"
Professor Angela McLean, University of Oxford