Words and Pictures: Mixed Encounters This beautifully illustrated lecture explores the connections and interactions between...
Artefacts and the Study of Life in Roman London From jewellery and domestic utensils to weaponry and religious objects...
King Henry III and the Communication of Power This lecture considers how Henry III of England used art to justify monarchy at the dawn of what is commonly termed the ‘parliamentary state’.
Ten Things You Really Should Know About Ancient Greek Democracy Myths abound about ancient Greek democracy – actually, there was no such thing. That is, there was no such one thing.
Education, Research, and Government in the Ancient Greek World What is the purpose of education, who should provide it...
Michelangelo, Copernicus and the Sistine Chapel It is argued that Copernicus’ theory of the sun-centred universe...
Modern Art - Enemy or Friend of Religious Art? The last century has seen changes in artistic style that...