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View the full archive of University of Bath - Public Lecture Podcast Have Economists gone mad? Paul Ormerod, the author of three best-selling books on economics talks about what mainstream economists have to say about the turmoil of world economy. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Lady Miller of Batheaston Martin Sturge talks about Lady Anna Miller of Batheaston. Mr Sturge is deeply involved with the Bath Royal Literary and Scientific Institution and sponsored the rebinding of a rare volume of Lady Miller's Poetical Assemblies held in the institution's historic library. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Herschel lecture: The Cosmic Web Professor Peter Coles from the School of Physics & Astronomy at Cardiff University will talk about the large scale structure of the Universe and the ideas that physicists are weaving together to explain how it came to be the way it is. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Family life of birds: sex, conflicts and cooperation Professor Tamas Szekely, from the University of Bath's Department of Biology & Biochemistry, will discuss his research that dispels the harmonious impression of bird families. He will talk about how sex, conflicts and cooperation shape their lives. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Intimations of immortality Professor Malcolm Johnson from the Department of Social and Policy Sciences at the University of Bath looks at the changing face of death in an ageing society. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Airfields Author and archaeologist Bob Clarke charts the progress of aviation through airfields and asks why some stations are located where they are. archeology, airfields, WWII, RAF, QinetiQ Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website The Painted Garden Gardeners and art lovers are invited to look at the history of gardening through a virtual tour of some of the greatest art galleries in the world in a public lecture at the University of Bath on Wednesday 28 October. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Assisted dying: rights, choices and palliative care Lord Joel Joffe believes that there is an 'urgent need' to change the law on assisted dying and will argue in his lecture that assisted dying and palliative care are essential and complementary aspects of care for people suffering from painful incurable diseases. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website CSI unmasked - the facts about forensics Forensic anthropologist Kathleen Conabree discusses issues surrounding what really goes on at a crime scene and what the term forensic actually means. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Cure or weapon? Towards a new ethics of biological research In this Charter Day lecture, Dr Alexander Kelle, from the University of Bath's Department of European Studies and Modern Languages, talks about biological research and its possible applications for good, and ill. Illustrating a track record over a century long of biological developments being put to uses outside their original purpose, he proposes the creation of an International Framework Agreement to ensure that we learn from the mistakes of the past. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Charles Rennie Mackintosh - the Glasgow Legacy Stuart Robertson, the director of the Charles Rennie Mackintosh Society, gives a personal view of the great Scottish architect and designer. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website BIME Lecture:Against the flow Professor Alan Cottenden, from University College London, describes new technology for managing incontinence. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website How to amaze your friends Professor Chris Budd from the University of Bath takes mathematics into the dark territory of murder, suicide, love, sex and conquest. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Bio-technology in Africa Florence Muringi Wambugu talks about the contribution of bio-technology, including GM crops, for improving the sustainable livelihoods of resource poor families in Africa. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website At the court of the great moghul Nicholas Fogg describes life at the Court of the Great Moghul, his campaigns, his foibles and his lasting impact on the history of India. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website The psychology of habit Professor Bas Verplanken from the University of Bath talks about the psychology of habit and how much of what we do is done at the same time in the same location. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Showcase presentations: improving health and healthcare Professor Chris Eccleston, Dr Linda Bauld and Professor Chris Garland talk about their research and how it is helping to improve health and healthcare. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Showcase presentation on earthquakes - part 2 Professor Andrew Plummer, Director of the Centre for Power Transmissionand Motion Control, discusses recreating earthquakes in a laboratory to test how buildings perform under extreme conditions. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Work after globalisation Professor Guy Standing from the University of Bath talks about work after globalisation. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Pain science: discovering the limits of experience Members of the new Bath Centre for Pain Research celebrate its launch. The lecture is introduced by Professor Chris Eccleston, the centre's director, and includes an address by Dr Lindsey Cohen and talks by Dr Lance McCracken, Dr Candy McCabe and Dr Ed Keogh. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website