The Economics of the Very Long Run: From Fire to Finance in Two Million Years An economist's view of two million years of human history...
The Roman Denarius and the Euro: A precedent for monetary union? A look at the way the Roman Empire has sometimes...
To Wear or Not to Wear: Changing social norms with regard to eyewear Studying the history of spectacles brings together the twin themes...
Culture and Resistance: Indigenous Responses to a Globalised World This lecture looks at the place occupied by indigenous cultures...
The Hidden Face of British Gardening Gardening has been big business since the 17th century, but how can we measure its growth and economic importance?
Refugees, economic migration and the future of the world economy In the 1990s, the advanced economics appeared no longer self-sufficient...
London - The Forgotten Hanseatic City: The Material Culture The second part of the symposium included the following talks...