Britain in the 20th Century: Responses to Decline, 1895-1914 It was during these years that British statesmen first came...
Bound for Botany Bay: The Trauma of Exile This lecture offers an overview of the convict transportation to...
This Imperious Company - The East India Company and the Modern Multinational The East India Company and its relation to modern multinational...
Bridgetower – Black Musicians and British Culture, 1807-2007 George Augustus Polgreen Bridgetower, the son of an Abyssinian slave...
Contemporary Slavery: A Case of Mistaken Identity? Paul Nugent, Professor of Comparative African History, School of Social...
Slavery - The US perspective: From the Civil War to the Civil Rights Movement Dr Alan Sked, The London School of Economics and Political...
The Rise and Fall of the British Empire In 1945, the imperial possessions of Great Britain circled the...
Great Britain and the ‘Scramble for Africa’ The scramble for Africa in the 1880s saw the unclaimed...