The Spanish Culture of Charles I's Court Heir to the throne Charles I made a secret trip to win the hand of a princess. For eight months he was the guest of the Spanish king in Madrid.
Much Ado About Numbers: Shakespeare’s Mathematical Life and Times Shakespeare lived in a period of exciting mathematical innovations –...
Human Rights Law: Bringing Power to the Powerless This lecture looks at the power given to advocates in...
The Big Brain: Size and Intelligence For centuries, scientists have tried to identify what is special...
The Last Stuarts and the Death of the Royal Powerhouse In his short reign James II built a surprising amount...
The Reform of Parliament and the Crisis of Political Participation The House of Commons is, as the popularly elected chamber...
Parliament and the Public: Strangers or Friends? How can the House of Commons engage more effectively with...