King Henry III and the Communication of Power This lecture considers how Henry III of England used art to justify monarchy at the dawn of what is commonly termed the ‘parliamentary state’.
Ten Things You Really Should Know About Ancient Greek Democracy Myths abound about ancient Greek democracy – actually, there was no such thing. That is, there was no such one thing.
A History of European Abolition: An English Language Phenomenon? Professor Alec Ryrie examines the idea that the abolition of...
Education, Research, and Government in the Ancient Greek World What is the purpose of education, who should provide it...
The Leveson Inquiry: Trauma or Catharsis? This lecture analyses the crisis of trust and confidence which...
Acting on Evidence: How Medical Research has informed Historical Drama John Powell is an experienced medical advisor on a range...
Children's Self-Control and the Health and Wealth of their Nation: Tracking 1000 children from birth to maturity Policy-makers are considering large-scale early intervention programs to enhance children's...
The psychological health of the UK Armed Forces The mental health of the United Kingdom Armed Forces is...
The BBC - Defending the public interest From 2007 the Governors were replaced by Trustees; but there...