War Games at the Field of the Cloth of Gold 2020 marks the 500th anniversary of the Field of the Cloth of Gold, one of the most extraordinary diplomatic events of the late medieval period.
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.
Artefacts and the Study of Life in Roman London From jewellery and domestic utensils to weaponry and religious objects...
The Reform Club: Architecture and the birth of popular government Professor Peter Marsh, Honorary Professor of History at the University...
The Historical Collections of the Guildhall Library Originally founded in the 1420s under the terms of the...
Ecotowns or Egotowns? Drawing upon live audience opinion, the lecture will weigh up the evidence for and against ‘ecotowns’.
‘The Four Chaplains’: The Judeo-Christian Norm in America The heroic story of four chaplains – two Protestants, a...
Discovering Evil: The Moral Shock of Concentration Camps for American Soldiers ‘We are told that the American soldier does not know...
A History of European Abolition: An English Language Phenomenon? Professor Alec Ryrie examines the idea that the abolition of...