King Henry III and the Communication of Power This lecture considers how Henry III of England used art to justify monarchy at the dawn of what is commonly termed the ‘parliamentary state’.
What have Henry VIII and Elizabeth I got to do with 21st century development policy? Development is a key term in the modernising global world. It...
Sir Christopher Wren: Buildings, Place and Genius Who makes great buildings patrons, architects and builders? Are successful...
Debussy - Text and Ideas: Maeterlinck's Golaud As title roles of both Maurice Maeterlinck’s play and Claude...
To Wear or Not to Wear: Changing social norms with regard to eyewear Studying the history of spectacles brings together the twin themes...
The Life and Work of Mervyn Peake Often described as the ultimate Renaissance Man, Mervyn Peake was...
Tudor Health Reform: Panel Discussion Professor Tim Connell chairs a panel discussion exploring the issues...
Tudor Health Reform: The Form and Function of Medieval Hospitals Professor Carole Rawcliffe offers an overview of the hospital as...
The Politics of Architecture in Tudor and Stuart London How the Tudor and Stuart monarchs used the buildings of...