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Sun 20 May 18 · Why the World Needs A Vagina Museum (Conway Hall, London)
Sat 5 Nov 16 · The Victorian mania for stories (Kensington Palace, London)
Tue 26 Jul 16 · A History of Life After Death (Conway Hall, London)
Sat 6 Feb 16 · Dr Alexander Morison and the interest in art he shared with Richard Dadd (Bethlem Museum of the Mind, Beckenham)
Wed 28 Oct 15 · Beyond Agincourt: The Funerary Achievements of Henry V (Westminster Abbey, London)
Sat 3 Oct 15 · Brain Fag (Bethlem Museum of the Mind, Beckenham)
Sat 26 Sep 15 · The Chaplain's Entertainments (Bethlem Museum of the Mind, Beckenham)
Wed 8 Apr 15 · Debunking Robin Hood with Prof Ronald Hutton (Swedenborg House, London)
Wed 4 Mar 15 · Networking Event for Third Generation (The Wiener Library for the Study of the Holocaust and Genocide, London)
Mon 13 Oct 14 · Venice and the First World War (The Society of Antiquaries, London)
Sun 8 Dec 13 · The Invention of Jesus (Conway Hall, London)
Tue 19 Mar 13 · Noam Chomsky in conversation with Jonathan Freedland (British Library, London)
Wed 10 Oct 12 · Shakespeare's Globe Book Award Lecture (Shakespeare's Globe, London)
Tue 13 Mar 12 · Early Stuart Chester as a Centre for Regional Painting (Grosvenor Museum, Chester)
Sat 22 Oct 11 · Who colour-coded Christmas? (Faculty of Law, Cambridge)
Fri 27 May 11 · UCL Bite-Sized Lunchtime Lecture (UCL Darwin Biochemistry Lecture Theatre, London)
Thu 17 Mar 11 · Illustrating Roman mosaics (Pump Room, Bath, Bath)
Thu 10 Mar 11 · Micromosaics from the Gilbert Collection (Victoria Art Gallery, Bath)
Tue 19 Oct 10 · An Unsung Hero? Joseph Naples, Resurrectionist (Hunterian Museum, London, London)
Wed 29 Sep 10 · Lady Reid Lecture-Franklin and Interiors (Benjamin Franklin House, London)
Mon 13 Sep 10 · Last Travels with a Tangerine (Royal Geographical Society, London)
Fri 25 Jun 10 · Portuguese Baroque Music (Gresham College, London)
Mon 12 Apr 10 · Max Weber, Charisma and Nationalism (Old Theatre, London School of Economics & Political Science, London)
Thu 11 Mar 10 · Town and Crown: Why London never became an imperial capital (The Museum of London, London)
Mon 8 Mar 10 · Canaletto - Grand Designs (The Museum of London, London)
Mon 1 Mar 10 · Foreign Artists in 16th Century London (The Museum of London, London)
Thu 25 Feb 10 · Introduction to the Statue of Ramses II (British Museum, London)
Sat 20 Feb 10 · Open University study day: Exploring the Classical World (British Museum, London)
Thu 18 Feb 10 · The first gay kiss? Same-sex desire in Ancient Egypt (British Museum, London)
Thu 18 Feb 10 · Museum Studies: Student Day (British Museum, London)
Wed 17 Feb 10 · Counter-Composition: conversations on ethics (Wolfson Theatre, London)
Fri 22 Jan 10 · Introduction to the Olduvai handaxe (British Museum, London)
Thu 3 Dec 09 · Discovering People Wilbur Smith (Royal Geographical Society, London)
Thu 3 Dec 09 · Historical Dramalogue (Grosvenor Museum, Chester)
Thu 12 Nov 09 · Travelling Heroes in the Epic Age of Homer (British Museum, London)
Thu 10 Sep 09 · The roots of Indian democracy (British Museum, London)
Tue 24 Mar 09 · Charlie Chaplin: Man of the Theatre (Art Workers Guild, London)
Wed 28 Jan 09 · From Antiquity to the Enlightenment: the origins of the British Museum (British Museum, London)
Tue 25 Nov 08 · Sir Bernard Spilsbury - hero or villain? (Hunterian Museum, London, London)
Tue 4 Nov 08 · Binge Drinking in the Age of Hogarth (Bishopsgate Institute, London)
Tue 4 Nov 08 · The Cornish Wonder: A Portrait of John Opie (1761-1807) (Plymouth City Museum & Art Gallery, Plymouth)
Tue 21 Oct 08 · London's Liquid Demons: Temperance in the Victorian Capital (Bishopsgate Institute, London)
Tue 7 Oct 08 · Syrup of Soot at the Devil's Ordinary: Coffee and London (Bishopsgate Institute, London)
Thu 18 Sep 08 · A logo for London – 100 years of design excellence (London Transport Museum, London)
Wed 23 Jul 08 · Insight with Kate Summerscale: Writing the Perfect Murder (Frontline Club, London)
Tue 19 Feb 08 · East End Underworld: the Life of Arthur Harding (Bishopsgate Institute, London)
Wed 16 Jan 08 · "The Haunt of Thieves and Harlots": St Thomas' Parish (Unlocked - Oxford Castle, Oxford)
Thu 22 Nov 07 · 'Garibaldi. Invention of a Hero (Birkbeck Institute for the Humanities, London)
Sat 10 Nov 07 · The Time Surgeon: Nathaniel Mellors and Sally O'Reilly (ArtSway, nr Lymington)
Thu 19 Jul 07 · Need to Know: UFOs, the Military and Intelligence (The Old Kings Head, London)
Tue 17 Apr 07 · The evolution of a digital idea - HistoryWorld and TimeSearch (Lansdown Centre for Electronic Arts, Barnet)
Tue 13 Mar 07 · Historians and Time (University of Greenwich, Greenwich)
Tue 30 Jan 07 · Black History in the Medway Towns (University of Greenwich, Greenwich)
Fri 20 Oct 06 · 17th Century Voices: Document Workshop (Grosvenor Museum, Chester)
Tue 3 Oct 06 · From the rescue of fallen women to the support of vulnerable families’: A history of the St Michael’ (CIVITAS, London)
Wed 31 May 06 · Wednesday Late View Lecture: Prints Now (Victoria and Albert Museum (learning), London)
Tue 16 May 06 · Soane's Museum and Cottingham's Museum; rival architectural museums of Regency London? (Royal College of Surgeons of England, London)
Wed 22 Mar 06 · Vittore Carpaccio: |Painting for the Venetian Fraternities (Victoria and Albert Museum (learning), London)
Fri 10 Mar 06 · Re-Orient: Travel and Encounter (National Maritime Museum, Greenwich)
Wed 22 Feb 06 · Distilled lives: anatomy museums in Georgian London (Royal College of Surgeons of England, London)
Wed 25 Jan 06 · Moghul and Rajput Textiles and Jewellery (Victoria and Albert Museum (learning), London)
Thu 19 Jan 06 · Lecture Series: Britain and Egypt from Nelson to Nasser (National Maritime Museum, Greenwich)
Wed 18 Jan 06 · Sacred Silver at the V&A (Victoria and Albert Museum (learning), London)
Wed 11 Jan 06 · Art and the Individual (Victoria and Albert Museum (learning), London)
Wed 4 Jan 06 · Relics, Reticules and Rosebuds: The History of Handbags (Victoria and Albert Museum (learning), London)
Sat 5 Nov 05 · Mount Edgcumbe through the Artists' Eye (Mount Edgcumbe House, Torpoint)
Sat 5 Nov 05 · Guided tour of Mount Edgcumbe Park (Mount Edgcumbe House, Torpoint)
Sat 29 Oct 05 · The house that Jack built (Bede's World, Jarrow)
Wed 26 Oct 05 · Thomas Banks (1735-1805): Britian's First Modern Sculptor (Victoria and Albert Museum (learning), London)
Wed 26 Oct 05 · Drama in the Sky: Rubens's 'Fall of Phaeton' (The National Gallery, London)
Wed 19 Oct 05 · Avant-Garde Houses of the 1920s and 1930s (Victoria and Albert Museum (learning), London)
Wed 5 Oct 05 · The Living Country House (Victoria and Albert Museum (learning), London)
Wed 5 Oct 05 · The National Heritage Memorial Fund (The National Gallery, London)
Sun 2 Oct 05 · Gilbert & Sullivan's London Walk (The Theatre Museum, London)
Wed 28 Sep 05 · Two 18th -century Provencal Gardens (Victoria and Albert Museum (learning), London)
Wed 28 Sep 05 · Breasts Laid Bare (Hunterian Museum, London, London)
Tue 13 Sep 05 · Late Medieval and Early Renaissance Europe: 1250-1500 (Victoria and Albert Museum (learning), London)
Wed 1 Jun 05 · Wednesday Late View: Celebrating Preservation: National Heritage Memorial Fund (Victoria and Albert Museum (learning), London)
Wed 18 May 05 · Wednesday Late View: Traditional & Contemporary - Building Bridges (Victoria and Albert Museum (learning), London)
Wed 11 May 05 · Wednesday Late View: Troubadors and Muskateers: Romantic Revivals 1815-1850 (Victoria and Albert Museum (learning), London)
Wed 4 May 05 · Wednesday Late View: The Photobook: A History - Between Film and the Novel (Victoria and Albert Museum (learning), London)
Wed 4 May 05 · Inside Outing: Arts and Crafts Arcadian Dreams (Victoria and Albert Museum (learning), London)
Wed 27 Apr 05 · Wednesday Late View: The Charms of the Simple Life: the Rise and Rise of the Cottage Orne (Victoria and Albert Museum (learning), London)
Wed 20 Apr 05 · Wednesday Late View: Dressing the Queen: The Wardrobe of Queen Maud of Norway (Victoria and Albert Museum (learning), London)
Wed 13 Apr 05 · Wednesday Late View: Ink and Gold, Mist and Clouds: The Art of Japanese Screens (Victoria and Albert Museum (learning), London)
Wed 6 Apr 05 · Wednesday Late View: International Arts and Crafts (Victoria and Albert Museum (learning), London)
Wed 16 Mar 05 · The Chester Amphitheatre Project (Grosvenor Museum, Chester)
Fri 28 Jan 05 · Europe: United or Divided by Culture? (Royal Institute of International Affairs,Chatham House, London)
Wed 24 Nov 04 · Wednesday Late View Lecture: David Starkey's Monarchy (Victoria and Albert Museum (learning), London)
Wed 3 Nov 04 · Wednesday Late View Lecture: Britain and India: an Exchange of Design Ideas (Victoria and Albert Museum (learning), London)
Wed 13 Oct 04 · Wednesday Late View Lecture: Who Murdered Chaucer? (Victoria and Albert Museum (learning), London)
Wed 28 Jul 04 · Wednesday Late View: A Hero's Tribute (Victoria and Albert Museum (learning), London)
Sat 17 Jul 04 · Cultures of Commemoration: War Memorials Ancient and Modern (day 2 of 2) (British Academy, London)
Fri 16 Jul 04 · Cultures of Commemoration: War Memorials Ancient and Modern (day 1 of 2) (British Academy, London)
Fri 25 Jun 04 · After Alexander: Central Asia Before Islam (day 3 of 3) (British Academy, London)
Thu 24 Jun 04 · After Alexander: Central Asia Before Islam (day 2 of 3) (British Academy, London)
Wed 23 Jun 04 · After Alexander: Central Asia Before Islam (day 1 of 3) (British Academy, London)
Thu 17 Jun 04 · Mis/Representation in Media conference 17-18 June (Mis/Representation in Media, Manchester)
Tue 15 Jun 04 · The Future in the Past: new perspectives to forward thinking in ancient society (MANIAC (Manchester Interpretative Archaeology Colloquia), Manchester)
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