Literature and Politics in Seventeenth Century London The contrasting, but interconnected, experiences of two writers: Sir Walter...
Brazilian Perceptions of Brazil, Past and Present The symposium will look at the country's rapidly developing economy...
The Question of Beauty in Architecture Alain de Botton, writer, broadcaster and producer, ponders the question...
Rare and Endangered Languages - 'Why should we protect endangered languages?' Dr Nicholas Ostler argues for the preservation of the world's...
Enemies at home: from class war to the war on crime Hostility and demonisation in party political rhetoric in Britain. The...
The Berlioz Requiem - Pre-concert talk The Berlioz Requiem will be performed later the same evening...
Death Control: The Last Taboo? - 'Death Control' and 'Development of the UK's Longevity Market' Euthanasia, whilst becoming a more frequent topic for comment in...