Slavery - The US perspective: From the Civil War to the Civil Rights Movement Dr Alan Sked, The London School of Economics and Political...
The Curse of the poke bonnet: Television's version of history The Colin Matthew lecture for the public understanding of history.
Vision and Values in a Volatile World: Lecture One We live in volatile times, as the Arab Spring and...
How Folktales Contributed to the Confucianisation of Korea: Mother Green Tree Frog and her Children Through an examination of selected Korean folktales, the lecture will...
The Case for Sustainable Business Sustainability combines the principles of economic growth, environmental stewardship, governance...
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 Rule of Law and its Enemies: The Landscape of Law The historian Niall Ferguson delivers a lecture, recorded at Gresham...
The Making of Modern Celebrity: Famous for fifteen minutes - and longer This lecture will explore the 'celebrification' of contemporary popular culture...
Goldilocks Government and the Market: not too little, not too much, but just right Markets are one of the greatest tools to emerge from...