Town and Crown: Why London never became an imperial capital How London developed differently from the other great capitals of...
AI Weapons, War and Ethics This lecture will explore fully autonomous weapons, the products of AI technology, and the arguments for and against their use.
The Reform Club: Architecture and the birth of popular government Professor Peter Marsh, Honorary Professor of History at the University...
Ecotowns or Egotowns? Drawing upon live audience opinion, the lecture will weigh up the evidence for and against ‘ecotowns’.
Cultural Heritage and War: Welcome and Introduction As part of the symposium entitled ‘Cultural Heritage and War’, Professor Tim Connell opens the debate with an introduction to the topic.
What Would Jesus Do? Christian Culture Wars in the Modern West Christian Culture Wars in the Modern West Europe and North...
Michelangelo, Copernicus and the Sistine Chapel It is argued that Copernicus’ theory of the sun-centred universe...