Dr Simon Harding

A basic introduction to the Russian economy - 1990s to the present day.

Brief introduction the the Brazilian Economy from the Second World War to the present day.

An introduction to extremophiles, main types, environments, astrobiology and industrial uses. An extremophile is an organism that thrives in physically or geochemically extreme conditions that are detrimental to most life on Earth.

In this brief description of the main expressions of royal power in the iron age we will focus on the reigns of Saul to Solomon but we could also incorporate the Divided Monarchy era as their reigns lie within the Iron Age and we could extend our study to royal power outside Israel in the Iron Age if space permitted.

A selection of engineering roles in the oil and gas industry in Europe. Covering Austria, Romania, Hungary, Turkey, Bulgaria.

Oil and Gas exploration effort in the Falkland Islands has increased as the oil reserves appear to be commercially viable.

In this introductory article we will briefly define fungi, outline the history of mycology, examine some of their interactions with other organisms before discussing the significance of fungi in nutrition, medicine and technology and industry.

An introduction and summary of Europe in the year 1600. Spain, France, Holy Roman Empire, Italian peninsula, Denmark and Sweden, Poland, Russia, Hungary , Ottoman Empire

Introduction to Frederick II of Prussia - his domestic policies, early life, ideas of kingship, economic policies, bureaucratic and legal reforms.

The Rise of the Kings of Prussia - a summary of the reigns of the first two Prussian kings - their foreign and domestic policies, wars, administration and reforms. This is the second in a series dedicated to Prussian history.