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The Social and Economic Benefits of Cultural Heritage
18th November 2014
Search The British Academy archives for a diverse selection of informative lectures by a broad range of speakers.
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New Frontlines of Development
10th September 2014
This interactive event explored issues of conflict, militarisation, human rights abuses, destruction of livelihoods, and displacement in resource-rich developing countries. Search The British Academy archives for a diverse selection of informative lectures by a broad range of speakers.
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Nationalities and Parliaments now: What can we learn from the past?
13th May 2014
This discussion explored how the fit between democratic institutions and national identities and aspirations is being challenged across Europe. Search The British Academy archives for a diverse selection of informative lectures by a broad range of speakers.
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Language, Linguistics and the Data Explosion
09th May 2014
The creation of very large bodies of facts and figures – so-called ‘big data’ – challenges existing methods and theories in many fields of enquiry. Is bigger always better? Search The British Academy archives for a diverse selection of informative lectures by a broad range of speakers.
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10 Carlton House Terrace - from Home to Hospital
24th September 2014
The current home of the British Academy was once the London residence of Lady Rosamond Ridley. This exhibition explores how Lady Ridley converted her grand family home into a hospital for wounded officers during the First World War. Search The British Academy archives for a diverse selection of informative lectures by a broad range of speakers.
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Global power, influence & perception
24th June 2014
What exactly is Global Power and how and when should it be used? Search The British Academy archives for a diverse selection of informative lectures by a broad range of speakers.
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From Intimacy to Nearness
01st October 2014
20 years on from the end of legal apartheid in South Africa, entrenched values have continued to influence the knowledge and identities acquired by subsequent generations. How have apartheid values managed to coexist with integration? Search The British Academy archives for a diverse selection of informative lectures by a broad range of speakers.
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Data Skills at University
25th November 2014
The British Academy and Westminster Briefing hosted an event on Data Skills at University on 25 November 2014. Search The British Academy archives for a diverse selection of informative lectures by a broad range of speakers.
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Our ageing population – benefit or burden?
24th May 2014
Is the welfare generation a myth? What can our economy gain from an older workforce, and how can our politicians and policy makers harness the potential in an ageing population? Search The British Academy archives for a diverse selection of informative lectures by a broad range of speakers.
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Crises, 1914-2014
25th May 2014
In this lecture, Lord King explored how 1914 saw the biggest financial crisis in Britain until the events of 2008, and he compared 1914, 1931 and 2008 events before joining Lord Stern in conversation. Search The British Academy archives for a diverse selection of informative lectures by a broad range of speakers.