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The Long Shadow: The Great War and International Memory, 1914-2014

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

Historical Fiction from Sir Walter Scott to Georgette Heyer and Hilary Mantel

Until the 1970s, historical fiction was a scorned genre that...

The Nature of the American Presidency

A presidential system is a democratic alternative to a parliamentary...

Philanthropy Old: Setting the Boundary Posts

Philanthropy has always been a feature of public life from...

Anglo-American marital relations 1870 - 1945

The Falklands War, 1982

In 1982, Argentina, which had long claimed the Falklands, invaded...

The Growth of Euroscepticism

This lecture analyses the growth of euroscepticism, first in the...

Early Science: Being Economical With The Truth

A Symposium to mark the 350th anniversary of The Royal...

Replanning London after the Second World War

London was, during the Second World War, the largest and...

LGBT Rights: Overcoming a Colonial Legacy

Historically lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) people have been...