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2014 3MT Competition Finals: Southern Intrustions: Native Assertions of Sovereignty in the Early American Republic

by James Miller
2014 3MT Competition Finals: Southern Intrustions: Native Assertions of Sovereignty in the Early American Republic
for 18-22 and upwards22 and upwards,
Postgraduate presentations | 18-22 and upwards22 and upwards | 9 years ago | 1765 views
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Music, architecture and acoustics in Renaissance Venice: Recreating lost soundscapes

by Malcolm Longair
Music, architecture and acoustics in Renaissance Venice: Recreating lost soundscapes
for 14-19 and upwards,
Lectures | 14-19 and upwards | 11 years ago | 1817 views
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During the Renaissance in Venice, composers such as the Gabrieli and Moneverdi created some of their greatest masterpieces for performance in the great churches on festive occasions. But what would the music have sounded like, given its complexity an....

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A History of Bicycles

by Jack Tomasetti
A History of Bicycles
for All ages,
Undergraduate presentations | All ages | 13 years ago | 5046 views
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This presentation reviews the basic history of the bicycle starting with the Hobby Horse. We discuss significant changes to the bicycle in terms of efficiency, safety and comfort. These advances in bicycle technology include lighter construction, the....

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The Integration of Art and Science

by Virginia Beeson
The Integration of Art and Science
for 14-19 and upwards,
Undergraduate presentations | 14-19 and upwards | 14 years ago | 1702 views
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Virginia Beeson presents on the integration of art and science throughout history and into the 21st century.

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Science and Fine Art

by David Bomford
Science and Fine Art
for 14-19 and upwards,
Lectures | 14-19 and upwards | 15 years ago | 1664 views
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David Bomford is Senior Restorer of Paintings at the National Gallery, London.  There is a long tradition of applying scientific techniques to the study of works of art.  This discourse reviews past and present approaches and shows that these advan....

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Letter from the Past – 01 – The American War of Independence 1

by Berwick Coates
Letter from the Past – 01 – The American War of Independence 1
for 18-22 and upwards,
Lectures | 18-22 and upwards | 15 years ago | 1795 views
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No 1 of ten talks examining the formation of the USA and its early development - from an English point of view. This episode sets the scene in the years up to 1763.

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Letter from the Past – 02 – The American War of Independence 2

by Berwick Coates
Letter from the Past – 02 – The American War of Independence 2
for 18-22 and upwards,
Lectures | 18-22 and upwards | 15 years ago | 1547 views
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No 2 of ten talks examining the formation of the USA and its early development - from an English point of view. This episode traces developments from 1763 to 1770.

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Letter from the Past – 03 – The American War of Independence 3

by Berwick Coates
Letter from the Past – 03 – The American War of Independence 3
for 18-22 and upwards,
Lectures | 18-22 and upwards | 15 years ago | 2553 views
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No 3 of ten talks examining the formation of the USA and its early development - from an English point of view. This episode traces developments from 1770 to April 1775.

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Letter from the Past – 04 – The American War of Independence 4

by Berwick Coates
Letter from the Past – 04 – The American War of Independence 4
for 18-22 and upwards,
Lectures | 18-22 and upwards | 15 years ago | 1456 views
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No 4 of ten talks examining the formation of the USA and its early development - from an English point of view. This episode traces developments from April 1775 to 1781.

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Letter from the Past – 05 – Splitting the Human Atom

by Berwick Coates
Letter from the Past – 05 – Splitting the Human Atom
for 18-22 and upwards,
Lectures | 18-22 and upwards | 15 years ago | 1480 views
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No 5 of ten talks examining the formation of the USA and its early development - from an English point of view. This episode looks at the population explosion in the 18th and 19th centuries and its effect on emigration to the USA.

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Letter from the Past – 06 – The Industrial Revolution

by Berwick Coates
Letter from the Past – 06 – The Industrial Revolution
for 18-22 and upwards,
Lectures | 18-22 and upwards | 15 years ago | 8460 views
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looks at some of the reasons for the Industrial Revolution occurring in England rather than anywhere else.

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Letter from the Past – 07 – The Great Hunger

by Berwick Coates
Letter from the Past – 07 – The Great Hunger
for 18-22 and upwards,
Lectures | 18-22 and upwards | 15 years ago | 1490 views
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No 7 of ten talks examining the formation of the USA and its early development - from an English point of view. This episode traces the historical and practical reasons for the Irish famine in the 1840s.

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