King Henry III and the Communication of Power This lecture considers how Henry III of England used art to justify monarchy at the dawn of what is commonly termed the ‘parliamentary state’.
Ten Things You Really Should Know About Ancient Greek Democracy Myths abound about ancient Greek democracy – actually, there was no such thing. That is, there was no such one thing.
Why Did This Unique Form of Government Start in Athens? A question from the lecture 'Ten Things You Really Should...
The System of Accountability and the Exposure of those Accused A question from the lecture 'Ten Things You Really Should...
Immigrants and the Economy: Positive Impact and Political Disregard What does immigration give to an economy? Is this offset...
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.
The Religious Left in America: Invisible, or Non-existent? The story of the religious Left disarray epitomised by the...
The Birth of Anti-abortionism as a Religious Issue in America In 1973, with a Supreme Court decision abortion was legalised...
‘Don’t Get Your Weapons…’: The Key Moment in Martin Luther King’s Life On the night of 30 January 1956, Martin Luther King’s...
Promoting UK Cyber-Prosperity Through Economics We live increasingly in a digital world, born of almost...