The Bloomsbury Group: A Queer History This lecture will explore the world of the second Bloomsbury...
In the beginning: the Roman, the Viking and the Norman Conquests As an island people, the inhabitants of Britain were repeatedly...
Let’s Decolonise the History of Mathematical Proofs! Joint lectures with the British Society for the History of...
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...
Historical Fiction from Sir Walter Scott to Georgette Heyer and Hilary Mantel Until the 1970s, historical fiction was a scorned genre that...
Is there a continuous self? Buddhism and its Indian opponents Are the Indian views incomparable with Western ones? Can we...
Singing the Laws: Ancient Greek Lawgivers in History and Legend While Lycurgus of Sparta and Solon of Athens are now...
Much Ado About Numbers: Shakespeare’s Mathematical Life and Times Shakespeare lived in a period of exciting mathematical innovations –...
Middle Class Recruits to Communism in the 1930s Why did some idealistic young people join the Communist Party...