London’s Lost Rivers: The Hackney Brook and other North West Passages Iain Sinclair takes a look at the rivers of London...
Women of the Harlem Renaissance In the early twentieth century Black creatives were America’s artistic...
Picturesque Engineering: Telford's Highland Roads and Bridges In partnership with the Fulbright Commission. In 1819, Thomas Telford...
Taking the Constitution into the Classroom The U.S. Constitution had to be formed through debate before...
The Bloomsbury Group: A Queer History This lecture will explore the world of the second Bloomsbury...
Endings in the Novel, from Austen and Dickens to Edward St Aubyn and Rachel Cusk More than anything else, the end matters to the novel...
Historical Fiction from Sir Walter Scott to Georgette Heyer and Hilary Mantel Until the 1970s, historical fiction was a scorned genre that...