More Means Better: Fifty years of Higher Education Kingsley Amis famously argued that, in higher education, "More Means...
‘Is it in Pevsner?’: A Short History of the ‘Buildings of …' Series This lecture traces the history of this famous series by...
London - The Forgotten Hanseatic City: The Hanseatic League The first part of the symposium included the following talks...
Middle Class Recruits to Communism in the 1930s Why did some idealistic young people join the Communist Party...
The Gordon Riots of 1780: London in Flames, a Nation in Ruins In June 1780 the most destructive urban riots in English...
Lord Kelvin and the French 'F' Word: The Greatest Victorian Scientist? Lord Kelvin (1824-1907) was Professor of Natural Philosophy at the...
The New Art of Central Banking Following the Long Expansion and the global financial crisis, money...
The Convoluted Brain: Wrinkles and Folds The human brain has a very distinct and complex appearance...