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Lawgivers in Modern Revolutions

How have lawgivers featured in modern revolutions? This lecture considers...

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Banned Books and Freedom of Expression

The right to free expression is severely threatened in many...

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The Value of Public Space

Creating new meaningful public realms faces many challenges. Some see...

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Writing Laws: Hammurabi to Solon

When and why do written laws emerge in ancient societies...

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Writing a British Constitution

Recently, the UK has gotten into a muddle over Scottish...

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Saints and Liars: The Untold Stories of Americans Who Saved Endangered People from the Nazis

This lecture unearths the hidden history of Americans who risked...

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The Presidential Election of 1968 - and Implications for 2024

The 1968 Presidential Election remains the most divisive in modern...

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Why Does Britain Have a Housing Crisis?

Since 1960, the average age of buying a first house...

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Much Ado About Numbers: Shakespeare’s Mathematical Life and Times

Shakespeare lived in a period of exciting mathematical innovations –...

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Singing the Laws: Ancient Greek Lawgivers in History and Legend

While Lycurgus of Sparta and Solon of Athens are now...

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