The Dean's Seminars, chaired by the Dean, are a series of lunchtime research seminars, which aim to bring together scholars in a new cross-disciplinary enterprise, promoting intellectual debate in a friendly atmosphere.

Arditti Quartet is one of the world’s leading string quartets. These films, produced and directed by Paul Archbold, David Lefeber and Colin Still, trace the quartet’s working relationships with the composers Ferneyhough, Harvey, Lachenmann and Rihm.

Language Studies at the School of Advanced Study.

Institute of Modern Languages Research Facilitating, initiating and promoting dialogue and research for the Modern Languages community

Institute of English Studies

Institute of Commonwealth Studies, School of Advanced Study. A series of events on the topic of the Commonwealth in present, past, and future.

A conference was held to coincide with the exhibition at the National Gallery November 2011-February 2012. Focusing particularly on his paintings, papers will be asking how Leonardo set about expressing visually different and sometimes competing ideas ...

To mark the centenary of the birth of Dr Eric Williams and in anticipation of the 50th anniversary of independence in Trinidad and Tobago, this one-day conference will explore the shaping of Trinidadian politics and society under the Williams’ admini...

The founding of the History of Sexuality seminar at the Institute of Historical Research, London, marks a recognition that the field has grown enormously during recent years. The new seminar reverses the lacuna in sustained seminar provision in Lond...

Welcome to the Institute of Classical Studies The national centre for the promotion and facilitation of research in Classics and related disciplines throughout the UK and abroad.

The Centre for the History of Arabic Studies in Europe (CHASE) is dedicated to the study of the reception and understanding of Arabic and Islamic culture, science and religion in Europe from the Middle Ages to the modern period. CHASE, a ground-brea...

A collection of lectures about the study of law.

As global culture is once again pregnant with the urge to formulate alternatives to the neoliberal politics and cultural politics of the last three decades, there is a need to return to the rich tradition of utopian thought in philosophy. In this semes...

Economic Development in the British Commonwealth before and after Independence Institute of Commonwealth Studies/OSPA Witness Seminar Thursday 29 September 2011 The Chancellor’s Hall, Senate House, London

Institute for the Study of the Americas, School of Advanced Study.

Institute for the Study of the Americas, School of Advanced Study. A series of lectures on the history and politics of the United States.

Institute of Commonwealth Studies, School of Advanced Study, This conference brought together academics and practitioners to examine the legal, political and civil society issues that influence LGBT rights and especially decriminalisation of homosexuality

This seminar welcomes all those who are interested in the relationship between local and national history and who wish to share ideas, viewpoints and work in progress. It seeks to make an original contribution to local and regional history by drawing u...

Selected events in refugee studies at the School Advanced Study

Institute of Commonwealth Studies What's Happening in Black British History? A Conversation

This conference seeks to bring together scholars working on the materiality of urban life from a variety of different disciplinary perspectives, in order to debate the particular qualities of public, private, commercial, domestic and civic material cul...

The Human Mind Project highlights the contribution of the arts and humanities to the study of human nature, and the importance of a comprehensive, interdisciplinary approach to understanding the mind, integrating science and the humanities. The proj...

In a major collaboration with the Victoria and Albert Museum, the IHR is taking Fashion as the theme for its annual conference in summer 2015. Fashion in history is a topic which has come of age in recent years, as scholars have turned to addressing wh...

Senate House Library is the central library for the University of London and the School of Advanced Study. We offer Arts, Humanities and Social Science Research Collections and Special Collections in the heart of London’s student and research communi...

Literature Studies at the School of Advanced Study.

A series of lectures covering various philosophical topics.

Institute of Commonwealth Studies, School of Advanced Study. Reconstructing Rwanda: 15 Years After Genocide. A Tribute to Alison Des Forges

New Music Insight Lectures at the Institue of Musical Research, School of Advanced Study. New Music Insight is a research network dedicated to the study of contemporary music. It provides a resource of professionally-made film of performances of new wo...

School of Advanced Study. The Centre for the Study of Contemporary Women's Writing promotes and facilitates national and international research on contemporary writing by women.

Franco-British History seminar held at the Sorbonne in conjunction with the Institute of Historical Research

Videos and Podcasts from our postgraduate and undergraduate courses in business.

The Institute of Historical Research and the University of Notre Dame, with the collaboration of the Centre for Global History, University of Oxford, present a series of seminars.

Videos and podcasts from University of London International Programmes undergraduate and postgraduate laws departments on a range of topical issues.

A selection of podcasts from the 2011 Anglo-American conference on the topic of Health in History. These podcasts will be published each week on a Thursday.

This conference, held at the Institute of Historical Research, deals with cities throughout the world, with papers examining the network of cities and their role in cultural formation, relations between cities, territories and larger political units.

British History in the Long Eighteenth Century seminar for the Institute of Historical Research

Hear about the latest medical research from the University of London.

Convenors: Simon Healy (History of Parliament) Prof Richard Hoyle (VCH/IHR), Prof Michael Questier (QMUL), Dr Neil Younger (Open University), Dr Rivkah Zim (KCL)

A conference to mark the 150th anniversary of the London Underground. Organised by the Centre for Metropolitan History (IHR), in association with the London Transport Museum. Image: Copyright Transport for London and reproduced by kind permission of t...

Musical Research at the School of Advanced Study

Metropolitan History seminar at the Institute of Historical Research

Institute of Historical Research/ Early Career seminar

Voluntary Action History Seminar Series This seminar series is organised by the Committee of the Voluntary Action History Society (VAHS). VAHS aims to advance the historical understanding and analysis of voluntary action through seminars, occasional...

The University of London is unlike many other universities. It consists of 19 self governing Colleges and 10 other smaller specialist research Institutes. The University community comprises in excess of 120,000 students.

Institute of Germanic & Romance Studies, School of Advanced Study. The Summer School was a six-day course, consisting of seven translation courses in Arabic, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish and a course for all in editing ski...

The Gender and History in the Americas seminar for the Institute of Historical Research

The Digital History seminar at the Institute of Historical Research

Modern French History seminar from the Institute of Historical Research

The Warburg Institute is concerned mainly with cultural history, art history and history of ideas, especially in the Renaissance. It aims to promote and conduct research on the interaction of cultures, using verbal and visual materials. It specializes ...