Town and Crown: Why London never became an imperial capital How London developed differently from the other great capitals of...
The End of the Grotian Era? Maintaining Order and Good Governance at Sea 70% of the Earth's surface is not subject to sovereign...
The Reform Club: Architecture and the birth of popular government Professor Peter Marsh, Honorary Professor of History at the University...
Ecotowns or Egotowns? Drawing upon live audience opinion, the lecture will weigh up the evidence for and against ‘ecotowns’.
The Question of Beauty in Architecture Alain de Botton, writer, broadcaster and producer, ponders the question...
Law and Lawyers - Not All Bad? A Life in the Law - Not All Good? In his last lecture, Geoffrey Nice reviews what he has...
Philip Quaque: The African ordained in the Church of England Though history tends to focus on the white abolitionists, the...
War and the Origins of the Abolition Movement What began the process of Abolition? When did this minority...