Historical Fiction from Sir Walter Scott to Georgette Heyer and Hilary Mantel Until the 1970s, historical fiction was a scorned genre that...
Endings in the Novel, from Austen and Dickens to Edward St Aubyn and Rachel Cusk More than anything else, the end matters to the novel...
To Blame or Not to Blame? The Medical Profession and Blame Culture Traditionally, medicine has been taught by imitation, apprenticeship and humiliation...
Stravinsky, Britten and the Lure of the Classical Past Professor Cross examines the themes of metamorphosis and other classical...
The King in the Car Park: The Discovery and Identification of Richard III This lecture will focus on discussion of the archaeological dig...
Erik Satie: Poet, Playwright and Composer STUDY DAY IN COLLABORATION WITH THE INSTITUTE OF MUSICAL RESEARCH...
North America's Largest Act of Slave Resistance? This lecture will reveal and analyse the history of the...
The Great Depression and its Legacy The long economic recession of the inter-war period had profound...