Gresham College has been providing free public lectures since 1597, making us London's oldest higher education institution. This podcast offers our recorded lectures that are free to access from the Gresham College website, or our YouTube channel.
Picturesque Engineering: Telford's Highland Roads and Bridges
59 mins; March 30, 2023
Sleep and Mental Health
59 mins; March 28, 2023
The Medieval Agricultural Revolution: New Evidence
58 mins; March 27, 2023
Landscapes of Roman Britain
59 mins; March 17, 2023
Does the Adversarial System Serve Us Well?
61 hours 13 mins; March 16, 2023
The Carbon Cycle Behind Net Zero
61 hours 27 mins; March 14, 2023
Viking Pagan Gods in Britain
57 mins; March 14, 2023
The Mathematical Life of Sir Christopher Wren
59 mins; March 09, 2023
Portraits of Queen Elizabeth II: The Artists’ Challenges
51 mins; March 08, 2023
Historical Fiction from Sir Walter Scott to Georgette Heyer and Hilary Mantel
62 hours 40 mins; March 06, 2023
Big Data in Business
59 mins; March 06, 2023
Rhythm Disturbances of the Heart
52 mins; March 03, 2023
Stonehenge: A History
58 mins; March 01, 2023
Christopher Wren’s Cosmos
58 mins; March 01, 2023
Queen Victoria: Images of Power and Empire
58 mins; February 23, 2023
Diminished and Augmented Chords
80 hours 37 mins; February 22, 2023
Encryption: What's the Problem?
55 mins; February 20, 2023
The Role for Financial Services in Boosting Financial Literacy and Inclusion
64 hours 30 mins; February 17, 2023
Microbial Record-Breakers
59 mins; February 16, 2023
Slavery and the British Economy
65 hours 53 mins; February 15, 2023
Living with Mental Health
64 hours 45 mins; February 13, 2023
Do We Need Barristers?
62 hours 44 mins; February 10, 2023
Anglo-Saxon Pagan Gods
60 hours 8 mins; February 08, 2023
Musical Cadences
77 hours 49 mins; February 07, 2023
The Ocean Physics Behind Net Zero
59 mins; February 03, 2023
Lottery-Winning Maths
60 hours 43 mins; February 02, 2023
Louis XIV: Versailles, Europe and the Arts
61 hours 57 mins; February 01, 2023
DeFi, Crypto, and NFTs in Business
62 hours 41 mins; January 27, 2023
Medical Experts in the Family Court: Where Two Worlds Collide
67 hours 38 mins; January 25, 2023
The End of Massive Stars
55 mins; January 23, 2023
Would it be Right to Make Vaccination Mandatory?
53 mins; January 20, 2023
Breast Cancer: A Cultural History
58 mins; January 18, 2023
Microbial Master-Chemists
58 mins; January 16, 2023
Coronary Heart Disease
64 hours 18 mins; January 10, 2023
Paganism in Roman Britain
61 hours 16 mins; December 19, 2022
How To Fight Fake News
54 mins; December 16, 2022
The Israel-Palestine Conflict: Religion, Violence and Peacebuilding
55 mins; December 16, 2022
The Israel-Palestine Conflict: Religion, Violence and Peacebuilding
57 mins; December 14, 2022
London’s Air: The 70th Anniversary of the Great London Smog
62 hours 47 mins; December 12, 2022
Do We Need Judges?
62 hours 46 mins; December 09, 2022
The Dominant Seventh Chord
74 hours 58 mins; December 07, 2022
Microbial Megastructures
58 mins; December 02, 2022
Lives in Limbo: Jewish Refugees in Portugal, 1940–1945
58 mins; December 01, 2022
The Atmospheric Physics Behind Net Zero
61 hours 49 mins; November 29, 2022
The Maths of Game Theory
60 hours 8 mins; November 24, 2022
The Irish Question and the Ulster Question Then and Now
62 hours 20 mins; November 21, 2022
Love, Trust & Crypto
58 mins; November 21, 2022
Why Did Europe’s Economies Diverge from Asia?
65 hours 13 mins; November 17, 2022
Opposition in Russia: The Trials of Alexei Navalny
61 hours 39 mins; November 15, 2022
Machine Learning and the 4th Industrial Revolution
60 hours 36 mins; November 15, 2022
The End of our Sun
60 hours 34 mins; November 14, 2022
Polio: A Cultural History
53 mins; November 11, 2022
What Is the Exposome and Why Does It Matter to Your Health?
65 hours 11 mins; November 08, 2022
Adultery in the Novel, from Flaubert to Sally Rooney
63 hours 47 mins; November 07, 2022
Partition of British India: 75 Years On
60 hours 20 mins; November 04, 2022
What is the Metaverse?
60 hours 25 mins; November 03, 2022
Should We Permit Voluntary Assisted Dying?
60 hours 2 mins; November 02, 2022
The Politics of Fabric and Fashion in Africa 1960-Today
52 mins; October 31, 2022
Let’s Decolonise the History of Mathematical Proofs!
58 mins; October 31, 2022
The Invention of Mathematical Proof in the Renaissance
39 mins; October 31, 2022
How Mathematical Proofs Are Like Recipes
44 mins; October 31, 2022
Britain's Foreign Policy in a Fast-Changing World
70 hours 17 mins; October 28, 2022
Toussaint Louverture and the Haitian Revolution
56 mins; October 27, 2022
Triads, Major and Minor
71 hours 49 mins; October 26, 2022
Why Net Zero?
56 mins; October 25, 2022
The Lost Cities and Amazing Heritage of Kenya
51 mins; October 20, 2022
The Maths of Coins and Currencies
59 mins; October 14, 2022
Tuberculosis: A Cultural History
59 mins; October 13, 2022
The Microbial Basis of Life
56 mins; October 13, 2022
Are We Too Reliant on Medical Imaging?
55 mins; October 12, 2022
Bypassing Banks Using Tech
59 mins; October 10, 2022
Do We Need Juries?
59 mins; October 06, 2022
The End of Planetary Atmospheres
58 mins; October 05, 2022
War and Peace in Europe from Hitler to Putin
60 hours 47 mins; September 30, 2022
Gods of Prehistoric Britain
58 mins; September 27, 2022
Who owns the Internet?
61 hours 52 mins; September 23, 2022
Long Covid
69 hours 44 mins; September 21, 2022
Progresses: Royal Courts on the Move in Tudor and Stuart England
64 hours 8 mins; September 16, 2022
What Makes a Good Judge?
52 mins; June 29, 2022
Inigo Jones and the Architecture of Necessity
61 hours 15 mins; June 20, 2022
The Journey from Black-Hole Singularities to a Cyclic Cosmology
64 hours 3 mins; June 16, 2022
How to Finance a Company
62 hours 35 mins; June 15, 2022
Protestant Missions and European Empires: Allies or Adversaries?
61 hours 40 mins; June 15, 2022
Life in the Universe
64 hours 27 mins; June 14, 2022
Where Is Globalisation Headed? A Supply Chain View
59 mins; June 13, 2022
The Maths of Gyroscopes and Boomerangs
59 mins; June 13, 2022
Investigative Journalism: A New Global Power?
51 mins; June 07, 2022
How Genetic Adaptation Helped Humans Colonise the Globe
46 mins; June 07, 2022
Natural Prosperity and the Wellbeing Economy
57 mins; June 06, 2022
Operating Systems
63 hours 32 mins; June 01, 2022
Should the Commonwealth Caribbean Abolish Appeals to the Privy Council?
59 mins; May 31, 2022
The Incredible Sine Wave and its Uses
59 mins; May 31, 2022
The Year 1948 in Soviet Music
76 hours 21 mins; May 27, 2022
How to Value a Stock
50 mins; May 25, 2022
The Future of Health Globally
56 mins; May 23, 2022
Abstinence
61 hours 43 mins; May 20, 2022
Bernini and the Remaking of Rome
56 mins; May 19, 2022
The Future of Life on Earth
60 hours 45 mins; May 19, 2022
Breaking Democracy: Lies, Deception and Disinformation
