Toussaint Louverture and the Haitian Revolution Toussaint Louverture (the “Black Spartacus”), was one of the main...
Globalisation and Children's Diets: The Case of the Maya of Mexico and Central America Globalisation has resulted in powerful multinational corporations imposing their products...
The Victorians: Gender and Sexuality 'Victorian' came in the twentieth century to stand for sexual...
LGBT Rights: Overcoming a Colonial Legacy Historically lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) people have been...
War and Peace in Europe from Napoleon to the Kaiser: The defeat of Napoleon, 1806-1815 In 1810 Napoleon's France ruled or controlled the greater part...
Should We Permit Voluntary Assisted Dying? The English courts have wrestled with challenges to the restrictions...
Brazilian Perceptions of Brazil, Past and Present The symposium will look at the country's rapidly developing economy...
The Age of Dictatorship: Europe 1918-1989 - The little dictators The third lecture in the series asked why so many...
Sickle Cell Disease: A Cultural History Please note this lecture was rescheduled from its original date...
Rare and Endangered Languages - 'Why should we protect endangered languages?' Dr Nicholas Ostler argues for the preservation of the world's...