The Making of Modern Celebrity: Famous for fifteen minutes - and longer The historian Daniel Boorstin famously defined a celebrity as "a...
Catholics versus Protestants: How liturgy affected the development of the organ This lecture explores the history of the organ, from its...
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...
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.
Black Tudors: Three Untold Stories Dr Kaufmann tells the intriguing tales of three Africans living in Tudor England.
The 2015 Strategic Defence and Security Review and its Implications Lord Robertson, former UK Defence Secretary and Secretary General of...
The Unacclaimed Accompanist Graham Johnson examines a problematic profession that continues to attract many gifted young pianists to its ranks and asks why.