Britain in the 20th Century: The Character of the Post-war Period - Professor Vernon Bogdanor

The post war period saw the decline in British national self-confidence. – Why?

Britain's global trade in the Great Days of Sail - Dr John McAleer

Retracing the history of British merchant shipping – one of the richest and most important strands of British history.

The Life and Work of Mervyn Peake - Sebastian Peake

A celebration of the Mervyn Peake centenary, looking at the biographical context of the man's art and writing

Soothing the Savage Breast - Professor Glenn D Wilson

Is there a link between music and psychological wellbeing?

The Greenlanders: Arctic whaleships and whalers - Dr Bernard Stonehouse

Dr Stonehouse charts the historical expeditions made to the Arctic by British whaling ships.

From Jenner to Wakefield: The long shadow of the anti-vaccination movement - Professor Gareth Williams

Professor Gareth Williams examines the legacy of Dr Edward Jenner and the rise of the anti-vaccination movement.

Vision and Values in a Time of Volatility: Lecture One - Professor Kenneth Costa

A lecture on ethical approaches in business, delivered by Professor Michael Mainelli.