Human evolution in East Africa was driven by geological forces. Ancient Greece developed democracy because of its mountainous terrain. Voting behaviour in the United States today follows the bed of an ancient sea. Professor...
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A description of what motivated me to develop a 12-part course for u3a, covering our common reality, the shaping of the modern world, and issues facing the modern world.
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Resources to support the ‘Journey of the Universe’ module of ‘Science, Philosophy and Spirituality’.
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A concise description of ‘Big History’, that covers physical, biological and cultural evolution in less than 800 words/
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A summarised account of how we got from the ‘Big Bang’ to now. This account draws on both ‘Journey of the Universe’ and ‘Origin Story: A Big History of Everything’.
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