The Spanish Culture of Charles I's Court Heir to the throne Charles I made a secret trip to win the hand of a princess. For eight months he was the guest of the Spanish king in Madrid.
What the Dickens? The City's Great Financial Scandals, Past and Future The litany of great financial scandals is long, and sadly...
Sir Christopher Wren and the Rebuilding of the City Churches after the Great Fire of London In this lecture, Anthony Geraghty will reveal how Sir Christopher...
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...
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...
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...