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  1. What is a monster? - University of Cambridge

    Sep 7, 2015 · Such public 'monsters' serve a similar role to gothic monsters, images that embody the cultural or psychological characteristics that we as a society find difficult to acknowledge. By excising …

  2. folklore - University of Cambridge

    Sep 19, 2023 · Natalie Lawrence (Department of History and Philosophy of Science) discusses the history of monsters, and what they say about the people who invent...

  3. history of science - University of Cambridge

    Aug 2, 2024 · Natalie Lawrence (Department of History and Philosophy of Science) discusses the history of monsters, and what they say about the people who invent...

  4. Christmas - University of Cambridge

    Dec 14, 2017 · Natalie Lawrence (Department of History and Philosophy of Science) discusses the history of monsters, and what they say about the people who invent...

  5. Ancient Greek Heroes In ancient Greek culture, a hero was a person of great strength and courage who was admired for their noble qualities and celebrated in legends and stories. Heroes were often …

  6. myth - University of Cambridge

    Nov 11, 2016 · Rebecca Merkelbach (Department of Anglo-Saxon, Norse & Celtic) discusses the monstrous heroes of Scandinavian mythology and literature.

  7. Iceland - University of Cambridge

    Mar 19, 2018 · An international group of researchers has dated a large volcanic eruption in Iceland to within a few months. The eruption, which is the oldest...

  8. Unexpected experiences - University of Cambridge

    What links two large furry Loch Ness Monsters, key-cards, and donning a gown to eat pot noodles? The answer is the unexpected creativity that blossomed in a time of coronavirus, says Catherine Arnold, …

  9. Opinion: What Ancient Greece can teach us about toxic masculinity today

    Feb 8, 2018 · News Opinion: What Ancient Greece can teach us about toxic masculinity today Tori McKee, a PhD scholar in Classical Studies, looks at ancient and modern ways of being a man When …

  10. Cambrian explosion - University of Cambridge

    Jul 23, 2025 · A 520 million-year-old fossilised nervous system – so well-preserved that individually fossilised nerves are visible – is the most complete and best...