Decolonization: The End of Empire? European empires, re-divided after the defeat of Germany in 1918...
The American Presidency: George H W Bush The older Bush, like Carter, was a one-term president. Yet...
The Age of Dictatorship: Europe 1918-1989 - Mussolini The first lecture set the scene by analysing the devastating...
The Making of Modern Celebrity: Famous for fifteen minutes - and longer This lecture will explore the 'celebrification' of contemporary popular culture...
Britain in the 20th Century: Responses to Decline, 1895-1914 It was during these years that British statesmen first came...
Richard Hakluyt: London’s role in navigation and history Richard Hakluyt (1552-1616) is famous for his Principal Navigations, intended...
The Origin of the Constellations Who invented the constellations? The constellations that we use to...
The Age of Dictatorship: Europe 1918-1989 - Hitler The second lecture in the series turned to Germany, where...