Other Microlectures

English travellers to Venice, 1450-1600 - Professor Michael G. Brennan

This lecture focuses on early-modern Anglo-Venetian relations and is based on accounts by English travellers at this period such as pilgrims, diplomats, merchants, scholars, spies, religious exiles, mariners and youths undertaking educational ‘grand tours’.

Springwatch unwrapped – Gillian Burke

Gillian takes us behind-the-scenes on one of the nation's favourite wildlife shows, to discover Britain's natural spectacles, hidden gems, and surprising oases of hope.

Coxless Crew: a Pacific Ocean row

In January 2016 the Coxless Crew completed their double world record-setting Pacific Ocean row. The crew will talk about the challenges they faced and share their experiences of this epic journey.

Changing lives? - Nick Danziger

Using expert photographic reportage, over the last decade Nick has followed the lives of the same individuals and families in eight countries, across four continents, to show how they have been affected by the Millennium Development Goals.