The Cold Rules for National Security: History and the Defence of the Realm Notions of national security past and present. How Whitehall has...
Britain in the 20th Century: The Character of the Post-war Period The post war years, by contrast with the first 45...
From Jenner to Wakefield: The long shadow of the anti-vaccination movement In 1998 a medical furore broke out when The Lancet...
The life and legacy of Dr Edward Jenner FRS, pioneer of vaccination Known to many as “the father of immunology”, Edward Jenner...
Spitalfields: Opportunity Through Regeneration The Lord Mayor’s Annual Gresham Lecture The Lord Mayor of...
Culture and Resistance: Indigenous Responses to a Globalised World This lecture looks at the place occupied by indigenous cultures...
Beanstalk or living instrument? How tall can the European Convention on Human Rights grow? The pervasive scope of the European Convention of Human Rights...
Reinventing the Wheel: The cost of neglecting international history There is an ever increasing tendency to imagine ourselves living...
Financing Retirement - History and Policy Changes This lecture looks at how 'retirement' has developed across the...