Experts in politics: Lessons from Socrates and Aristotle Socrates sought to test the expertise of everyone around him...
Sir Christopher Wren: Buildings, Place and Genius Who makes great buildings patrons, architects and builders? Are successful...
London 1616: a snapshot of London early in James 1's reign This talk was given by Dr Ann Saunders, a leading...
Richard Hakluyt: London’s role in navigation and history Richard Hakluyt (1552-1616) is famous for his Principal Navigations, intended...
Rich and Learn'd: the library of Gresham College Irene Gilchrist, Archivist, The Guildhall Library The original Library at...
Elizabethan Merchant Ships and Shipbuilding Elizabeth’s galleons and other warships have attracted much attention, but...
Ancient Reading in an Historical Context This lecture will explore the varying ways in which people...
God's Good Order and the Artist's Patterns For centuries of western history, the beauty of art was...
London - The Forgotten Hanseatic City: The Material Culture The second part of the symposium included the following talks...