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The City of London – Culture, Creativity and the Culture Mile

The 2020 Annual Lord Mayor’s Gresham event will explore the value of culture for The City of London. The City of London is not only a great place to do business but also has a rich and vibrant cultural offer making it a great place to live, learn, work and visit.

Orature, Oratory and Getting the Message Heard

The most valued aspect of our entire culture in England...

The Study of Money May Be The Root Of Much Madness - The Fragile Foundations Underneath Economics

Alderman Professor Mainelli introduces the 2015 Long Finance Spring Conference.

Tomorrow's Cities

This is the 2014 Annual Lord Mayor's Lecture, delivered as...

The Manuscripts and Intellectual Legacy of Timbuktu

The Malian city of Timbuktu is one of the world's oldest seats of learning and has an intellectual legacy of hundreds of thousands of manuscripts, coming from three great West African desert empires. These manuscripts offer a unique window into their history. This lecture will look at how their study can be used to advance our knowledge of the intellectual history of the premodern world.