Japanese Women in Tanka Poetry: from the 4th to the 13th Century Hisashi Nakamura and Ria Ulleri introduced the poetic world of...
The Rise and Fall of the British Empire In 1945, the imperial possessions of Great Britain circled the...
Great Britain and the ‘Scramble for Africa’ The scramble for Africa in the 1880s saw the unclaimed...
Painting the Soul: Byzantium to El Greco Professor Robin Cormack, The Getty Research Institute and Courtauld Institute...
The Dutch East Indies Company - The Second 100 Years This lecture focuses on the second hundred years of the...
The Dutch East Indies Company - The First 100 Years For a period of over 200 years, starting in the...
Great Britain and the other imperial powers: Conflict over China During the nineteenth century, Great Britain fought two wars, the...
Imperial Rivalry with the Russian Empire During the nineteenth century, Great Britain and Russia engaged in...
The face of Charles Dickens - portraits of the great author Charles Dickens was drawn, painted and photographed more than most...