Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas: Anatomy of a Christmas Classic This lecture investigates how and why the song ‘Have Yourself...
Women of the Harlem Renaissance In the early twentieth century Black creatives were America’s artistic...
Endings in the Novel, from Austen and Dickens to Edward St Aubyn and Rachel Cusk More than anything else, the end matters to the novel...
The Hidden Face of British Gardening Gardening has been big business since the 17th century, but how can we measure its growth and economic importance?
The Great Depression and its Legacy The long economic recession of the inter-war period had profound...
The Plane Forest: Does the City have the Right Trees? The City of London actively seeks to make the most...
North America's Largest Act of Slave Resistance? This lecture will reveal and analyse the history of the...