What's the history behind the #FreeTheNipple movement? 🤔👙 Find out in our latest short with Prof. Joanna Bourke here: https://gres.hm/2ID0Hfo Check out more Rhetoric #lectures here: https://gres.hm/2QWqeVD | Gresham College

Happy birthday Florence Nightingale! Revisit last's year's lecture by Professor Sarah Hart*, uncovering Nightingale's role as a pioneer of data science and medical statistics. Watch via: https://gres.hm/maths-nightingale *also of Birkbeck, University of London #maths #mathematics #math #mathematicians #mathshistory #history #florencenightingale | Gresham College | Facebook

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Did you know about the Black Tudors? In this lecture, Dr Miranda Kaufmann tells the intriguing tales of three Africans living in Tudor England – Jacques Francis, a diver; Mary Fillis, a Moroccan convert to Christianity; and Edward Swarthye, a Gloucestershire porter.  https://gres.hm/black-tudors #BlackHistoryMonth #Tudors #BlackHistory #History #GreshamCollege | Gresham College | Facebook

How did Anglicanism develop as a form of Christianity? England’s Anglican Reformation #GreshamLecture The English Reformation gave rise to the global Christian communion called Anglicanism: but neither immediately nor directly. This highly distinctive form of Christianity – ritualistic but nondogmatic, self-consciously moderate but staunchly nationalistic – has long been closely tied to English national identity. This lecture asks how it came to emerge over the sixteenth and seventeenth centurie

Is it time to rethink it now Catholics are the majority in Northern Ireland? The #Irish Question & the #Ulster Question Then and Now #GreshamLecture Britain before 1914 was convulsed by the Irish Question. Since the Act of Union of 1800, Ireland had been governed without the consent of the vast majority of Irish Catholics, who comprised around 3/4 of the population. Home Rule was the suggested solution. But there was a second question, the Ulster Question arising from the presence of a large Pro

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3K views · 247 reactions | WATCH: Brokenshire College Toril shone light on its young Mathematicians, Scientists, and Engineers at the interactive and packed celebration of MathSci-Robotics Month 2023 held yesterday. #BCTAscend | Brokenshire College Toril | Facebook

21K views · 383 reactions | A student from the Department of Fine Arts, College of Art and Design, Punjab University, describes her recreation of Italian Renaissance artist Raphael's famous fresco "The School of Athens", originally painted between 1509 and 1511 AD. The famous artwork shows a number of great philosophers, mathematicians, religious leaders and polymaths from the bygone times, including Aristotle, Plato, Euclid, Ptolemy, Averroes etc. | Lahore Museum | Facebook