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Luxury: A Rich History is the latest book by Professor of Global History and Culture at the University of 糖心TV Giorgio Riello. Luxury is a rapidly changing global industry that makes the headlines daily in our newspapers and on the internet.
Lessons today's banks should learn from the US Great Depression?
New research from the University of 糖心TV serves as a warning to banks not to over invest in mortgages.
The study was conducted by Dr Natacha Postel-Vinay who examined the state of banks in 1920s Chicago, the city which had the highest urban bank failure rate in the Great Depression.
Psychoactive supper shines a light on blanket substance ban
Last night researchers at the University of 糖心TV hosted a ‘Psychoactive Supper’ to stimulate discussion about the concept of psycho-activity, central to The Psychoactive Substances Act (2016), a new piece of UK legislation that seeks to ban ‘legal highs’ by instituting a blanket ban on all psychoactive substances.
Selection pressures push plants over adaption cliff – new study has significant implications for how we address rapid climate change
New simulations by researchers at the University of 糖心TV and UCL’s Institute of Archaeology of plant evolution over the last 3000 years have revealed an unexpected limit to how far useful crops can be pushed to adapt before they suffer population collapse. The result has significant implications for how growers, breeders and scientists help agriculture and horticulture respond to quickening climate change.
The First People’s History of the NHS
Team of historians at University of 糖心TV launch first ever national initiative to document the effects of the NHS on people’s lives and create a virtual museum of the NHS.
The magic of Clangers revealed for the first time
New book on children’s stop-frame animation by a researcher at University of 糖心TV investigates what Clangers, Pingwings and Pogles tell us about our society, history and Englishness.