Being a Guitarist in the Time of Byron and Shelley With a player’s insight (a guitar of 1825 is my...
Sir Christopher Wren and the Rebuilding of the City Churches after the Great Fire of London In this lecture, Anthony Geraghty will reveal how Sir Christopher...
Haydn in London: The Revolutionary Drawing Room This concert looks at 18th century music making and the...
Restoration and Reaction: Palaces of the Restoration Charles II's court has often been portrayed as devoted to...
Two Losses Make a Win: How a Physicist Surprised Mathematicians One of the most extraordinary pieces of new mathematics was...
Ghost of Scandals Past: A Short History of Financial Scandals The litany of great financial scandals is long, and sadly...
Blind Spots & Bad Decisions: Why We Fall for Financial Traps Why do smart people make dumb financial choices? This lecture...
Gresham and Defoe (underwriters): The Origins of London Marine Insurance This lecture explores the astonishing history of marine insurance underwriting...