Great Britain and the other imperial powers: Conflict over China During the nineteenth century, Great Britain fought two wars, the...
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...
The Age of Dictatorship: Europe 1918-1989 - Hitler The second lecture in the series turned to Germany, where...
At war with the French: Louis XIV and Napoleon Both Louis XIV in the seventeenth and early eighteenth centuries...
Goldilocks Government and the Market: not too little, not too much, but just right Markets are one of the greatest tools to emerge from...