The American Way of War in History and Politics FULBRIGHT LECTURE The recent conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan have...
Historical Fiction from Sir Walter Scott to Georgette Heyer and Hilary Mantel Until the 1970s, historical fiction was a scorned genre that...
Sickle Cell Disease: A Cultural History Please note this lecture was rescheduled from its original date...
London’s Lost Rivers: The Hackney Brook and other North West Passages Iain Sinclair takes a look at the rivers of London...
The New London and the Heavenly Jerusalem: Scientists and Craftsmen in Sir Christopher Wren's London The decades over which St. Paul's was re-built after the...
War and Truth: Conflict, Security and the Media Robert Fox, Journalist and broadcaster, Defence Correspondent for The Evening...
To Blame or Not to Blame? The Medical Profession and Blame Culture Traditionally, medicine has been taught by imitation, apprenticeship and humiliation...
Science Fiction as a Literary Genre: Science Fiction versus Mundane Culture This part of the symposium included the following talks: Introduction...