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Writing Laws: Hammurabi to Solon

When and why do written laws emerge in ancient societies...

Writing a British Constitution

Recently, the UK has gotten into a muddle over Scottish...

Singing the Laws: Ancient Greek Lawgivers in History and Legend

While Lycurgus of Sparta and Solon of Athens are now...

Human Rights Law: Bringing Power to the Powerless

This lecture looks at the power given to advocates in...

Iran’s Constitutional Revolution of 1906

Iran’s first revolution in 1906 provided the country with a...

Do We Need the Police?

Since the death of George Floyd in May 2020, some...

Christopher Wren’s Medical Discoveries: the ‘Architect of Human Anatomy’

** Please note that this lecture will contain several mentions...

British Coronations: A History

Why do we crown Kings and Queens? And why has...

Rhythm Disturbances of the Heart

Our bodies depend on our hearts maintaining a steady beat...

The Death of Richard III: CSI Meets History

The skeleton of Richard III was discovered beneath a Leicester car park in 2012. Forensic techniques were used to analyse injuries to the skull, rib and pelvis.

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Writing Laws: Hammurabi to Solon

Writing a British Constitution

Singing the Laws: Ancient Greek Lawgivers in History and Legend

Human Rights Law: Bringing Power to the Powerless

Iran’s Constitutional Revolution of 1906

Do We Need the Police?

Christopher Wren’s Medical Discoveries: the ‘Architect of Human Anatomy’

British Coronations: A History

Rhythm Disturbances of the Heart

The Death of Richard III: CSI Meets History

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