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The Scramble for Africa

In the early 1880s, informal imperial expansion gave way to...

This lecture explores new ways of understanding the crisis that...

1914-18 casts a long shadow across the 20th century. This...

In 1800 cannabis preparations were almost entirely unknown in Britain...

This is the least-known of the wars discussed in this...

This lecture analyses early moves towards European unity in the...

Nearly 20 years of archaeological investigation of the Thames intertidal...

The British relationship with Europe was not solely about war...

Typhus, the subject of the fifth lecture in the series, was...

Addiction is a familiar feature of contemporary society. Not only...