19th-Century Eclipse Expeditions During the late 19th century, British and American organisations such...
Shaping Mathematical Practices of the Science of the Stars Extant manuscripts, early library catalogues, lists of loans and wills...
Island Universes: Discovering Galaxies Beyond the Milky Way The discovery that we live in an ordinary galaxy, one...
Town and Crown: Why London never became an imperial capital How London developed differently from the other great capitals of...
Who Benefited from the British Empire? Who benefited from the British Empire? In the metropole, did...
Defeating Digital Viruses: Lessons From the Pandemic This talk will explore the potential for harnessing the public...
Richard Hakluyt: London’s role in navigation and history Richard Hakluyt (1552-1616) is famous for his Principal Navigations, intended...
The Israel-Palestine Conflict: Religion, Violence and Peacebuilding Drawing on examples from the Israel-Palestine conflict, this lecture explores...