"A Stout Heart in the Great Cesspool": Arthur Conan Doyle and London From the impressions of his first youthful visit, to his...
Portraits of Native Americans from Pocahontas to Sitting Bull From 1600 – 1850, artists in England and, later, in...
Queen Victoria: Images of Power and Empire This lecture will examine the images of power and empire...
Discovering Australia: The legend and the reality of the navigator-explorer Matthew Flinders Matthew Flinders is remembered as one of Britain’s greatest navigator-explorers...
The Israel-Palestine Conflict: Religion, Violence and Peacebuilding Drawing on examples from the Israel-Palestine conflict, this lecture explores...
Lives in Limbo: Jewish Refugees in Portugal, 1940–1945 The Alfred Wiener Holocaust Memorial Lecture This lecture highlights the...
Adultery in the Novel, from Flaubert to Sally Rooney Adultery became the subject of some of the greatest European...
Science Fiction as a Literary Genre: Science Fiction versus Mundane Culture This part of the symposium included the following talks: Introduction...