Richard Hakluyt: London’s role in navigation and history Richard Hakluyt (1552-1616) is famous for his Principal Navigations, intended...
War Games at the Field of the Cloth of Gold 2020 marks the 500th anniversary of the Field of the Cloth of Gold, one of the most extraordinary diplomatic events of the late medieval period.
Artefacts and the Study of Life in Roman London From jewellery and domestic utensils to weaponry and religious objects...
Sir Thomas Gresham and the Tudor Court This lecture will explore Gresham’s service to the crown during the turbulent politics of mid-Tudor England.
AI Weapons, War and Ethics This lecture will explore fully autonomous weapons, the products of AI technology, and the arguments for and against their use.
The Reform Club: Architecture and the birth of popular government Professor Peter Marsh, Honorary Professor of History at the University...
Cleaning Up The Thames: Success or Failure? Will the Thames Tideway tunnel solve flooding and pollution? This event is part of Totally Thames 2017 that runs from 1-30 September.
The Institutionalisation of the Arts in Early Victorian England The Colin Matthew Memorial Lecture for the Public Understanding of...
‘The Four Chaplains’: The Judeo-Christian Norm in America The heroic story of four chaplains – two Protestants, a...