Beyond 'Surprise or Satisfy' a New Theory of Performance That the key to an audience's attention is to fulfil...
More Means Better: Fifty years of Higher Education Kingsley Amis famously argued that, in higher education, "More Means...
London - The Forgotten Hanseatic City: The Hanseatic League The first part of the symposium included the following talks...
Britten and Auden: Inventive Days, inebriated nights at 7 Middagh Street, Brooklyn In 1936, Britten and Auden established a friendship and creative...
The Guitar, the Steamship and the Picnic: England on the Move In the early nineteenth century, there developed an intimate and...
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...
‘Is it in Pevsner?’: A Short History of the ‘Buildings of …' Series This lecture traces the history of this famous series by...