Coming to Terms with Modern Times: English architecture in the post-war era The Second World War intensified and magnified debates that had...
Is the party over? Sustainable hopes Sustainable economics implies development without depleting natural resources or harming...
The birth of heritage and the fabrication of history This lecture will examine how heritage protection began and went...
The Fabrication of Medieval History: Archaeology and artifice at the Office of Works The Colin Matthew Memorial Lecture for the Public Understanding of...
Sleepwalkers: How Europe Went to War in 1914 This lecture explores new ways of understanding the crisis that...
"A Stout Heart in the Great Cesspool": Arthur Conan Doyle and London From the impressions of his first youthful visit, to his...
Science Fiction as a Literary Genre: Science Fiction versus Mundane Culture This part of the symposium included the following talks: Introduction...
Town and Crown: Why London never became an imperial capital How London developed differently from the other great capitals of...