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Playing with the language of music

The pre-concert talk provides an overview to the series and...

Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas: Anatomy of a Christmas Classic

This lecture investigates how and why the song ‘Have Yourself...

Twentieth-Century Divas: Barbra Streisand

Since her debut in Funny Girl, her bold vision and...

Theatre and Language: Samuel Beckett, 'Waiting for Godot'

Beckett's Waiting for Godot has been interpreted in myriad ways...

Why learn a language?

With English emerging as the main world language, studying foreign...

Harry Truman, President, 1945-1953

The Truman Presidency was marked by the Cold War with...

Talking with Beasts: Human and animal languages

Slavery - The US perspective: From the Civil War to the Civil Rights Movement

Dr Alan Sked, The London School of Economics and Political...

Donald Trump and the Death Penalty

One of the first executive orders issued by President Trump...

North America's Largest Act of Slave Resistance?

This lecture will reveal and analyse the history of the...