The Making of Modern Celebrity: Famous for fifteen minutes - and longer The historian Daniel Boorstin famously defined a celebrity as "a...
Leadership and Change: Prime Ministers in the Post-War World - Edward Heath Professor John Ramsden, Queen Mary, University of London
Enoch Powell and the Sovereignty of Parliament Enoch Powell was the most powerful postwar exponent of the...
The Legacy of Winston Churchill Winston Churchill died in January 1965, having entered Parliament 65...
The Legal Quays: Sir William Paulet, First Marquis of Winchester Sir William Paulet (c.1483-1572) is perhaps unique in his long...
Shall future generations eat fish or whales? In the mid-twentieth century the Southern Ocean whaling industry was...
SeaChange: Reversing the Tide The highly-acclaimed lecture/performance combines the knowledge of science and the...
Clara Schumann (1819-1896): The Unsung Heroine of Romanticism This lecture-recital will explore the life of Clara Schumann (1819-1896) through her music and surroundings, her achievements and influencers.