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...
An Engine of Commerce? Steam Technology and Global Maritime Trade, 1860-1910: Studies in success and failure The rapid growth in world trade in the 19th century...
Contemporary Slavery: A Case of Mistaken Identity? Paul Nugent, Professor of Comparative African History, School of Social...
Nanotechnology - Are the promises of it being the next industrial revolution being realised? Dr Alan Smith, Associate Director of the UK Government's Micro...
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...
The Dutch East Indies Company - The Second 100 Years This lecture focuses on the second hundred years of the...
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