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How can the visual arts be used to promote peace? 🕊️ Professor Jolyon Mitchell* investigates how the visual arts can not only incite violence, but also transform it, contributing to healing trauma and imagine more hopeful futures... Watch now 👉 gres.hm/peacebuilding-arts * of Durham University
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Well educated ... but unemployed? 👉 https://gres.hm/out-reach Prof Professor Daniel Susskind* explores frictional tech unemployment: work exists, but people can’t access it—skills gaps, location, and identity mismatches. *also of King's College London
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Don't miss the new episode of the Gresham College Podcast, feat. Prof of Physic Robin May! 🎙️ We explore his lecture series, 'Why Do We Have Emotions?' Emotions govern our lives – but why do they exist in the first place? Watch: gres.hm/physic-podcast Institute of Microbiology and Infection
Why do we love? 💕 Prof Robin May* explores the biological basis of love, asking: is love for a partner and love for a child the same thing? Can biology explain love at first sight? Could a 'love potion' ever exist? Watch: gres.hm/why-love *also of Institute of Microbiology and Infection
Happy #AfricaDay! 🌍✨ Enjoy this clip from a fascinating lecture, 'The Politics of Fabric and Fashion in Africa 1960-Today', by Dr Christine Checinska, which reveals the origins of African wax prints. Watch full lecture: gres.hm/africa-fashion #Africa #AfricanUnion #FashionDesign #FashionHistory
Ten years ago the world agreed on net zero - or did we? In 2023, Prof Myles Allen raised some important questions about how the #ParisAgreement is often understood, it may be more complex than it first appears... 👉 https://gres.hm/world-zero Department of Physics at the University of Oxford
Catch up: 🎶 Music of the Mind 👉 https://gres.hm/music-mind Where does music live in the brain? Illusion, evolutionary byproduct, or key to human thought? Prof Milton Mermikides explores music’s deep ties to language, memory & emotion... @uniofsurrey.bsky.social
New episode of the Gresham College Podcast, featuring Prof of Physic Robin May! 🎙️ We explore his lecture series this year, 'Why Do We Have Emotions?' Emotions govern our lives – but why do they exist in the first place? Watch: gres.hm/physic-podcast Institute of Microbiology and Infection
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