The periodic table is my molecular lego
Join Professor Martyn Coles for his inaugural lecture on the fundamental building blocks of matter and synthesising new chemical compounds.
Sailing in another direction: Researching vocabulary outside comfort zones
Join Professor Averil Coxhead as she discusses how her collaborative vocabulary projects have influenced her research in linguistics and applied language.
Sovereign Encounters
Join Professor Joel Colón-Ríos as he discusses the concept of sovereignty and how constitutions can serve as instruments of popular self-rule.
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