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’.
The History of Street Performance: ‘Music by handle’ and the Silencing of Street Musicians in the Metropolis A discussion of the history of busking and street music...
The Question of Beauty in Architecture Alain de Botton, writer, broadcaster and producer, ponders the question...
The Institutionalisation of the Arts in Early Victorian England The Colin Matthew Memorial Lecture for the Public Understanding of...