Episode 5 - BRICKS + MORTALS
Revising Charles Darwin, and the Galton Laboratory for National Eugenics at UCL
BRICKS + MORTALS uncovers a history hidden in plain sight. UCL Culture Curator Subhadra Das tells the story of the pivotal role UCL played in establishing the science of eugenics and considers how we have chosen to remember it through building names.
Charles Darwin and Francis Galton were cousins, and had more in common than is usually assumed, particularly when it comes to their views on eugenics.
For more information, visit: www.ucl.ac.uk/culture/projects/bricks-mortals
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