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Talks : Simon’s Talk on Moments in American History: Roads, Rivers and Railroads

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Starts: Wednesday, 23 April 2025 at 1:00PM
Ends: Wednesday, 23 April 2025 at 2:00PM



Available spaces: 229
Host: Simon Gregor

Success in the War of 1812 conferred a new burst of energy and dynamism to the United States, and ushered in an era of economic and industrial growth.  As the population spread ever westwards, new in...

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Talks : Peter’s Talk on Humphry Repton – Landscape Gardener

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Starts: Wednesday, 23 April 2025 at 7:30PM
Ends: Wednesday, 23 April 2025 at 8:30PM



Available spaces: 215
Host: Peter Lawrence

Humphry Repton - Landscape Gardener: Bringing Art and Nature together, Peter highlights this clever man’s work in East Anglia during the latter part of the Georgian period.Zoom log in details will ...

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Talks : Tilo’s Talk on Namibia

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Starts: Monday, 28 April 2025 at 7:30PM
Ends: Monday, 28 April 2025 at 8:30PM



Available spaces: 223
Host: Tilo Flache

Often overlooked, Namibia certainly has a lot to offer: varied glorious landscapes, a wealth of cultural diversity and a large variety of animal and plant life. Imagine anything from desert to savanna...

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Talks : Simon’s Talk on US Presidents : Harry Truman

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Starts: Wednesday, 30 April 2025 at 1:00PM
Ends: Wednesday, 30 April 2025 at 2:00PM



Available spaces: 227
Host: Simon Gregor

President Roosevelt was elected for a historic and unique fourth term in 1944, and yet even as he took up office his health was failing.  Within a few months, and before the conclusion of the Second ...

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Talks : Peter’s Talk on Once Around Trafalgar Square

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Starts: Wednesday, 14 May 2025 at 7:30PM
Ends: Wednesday, 14 May 2025 at 8:30PM



Available spaces: 216
Host: Peter Lawrence

Whilst the Square today is a magnet for tourist and demonstrator alike, it has a history quite distinctive from other parts of central London with the Saxon village of Charing at its heart.Zoom log in...

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Talk : Steve’s Art History : Russian Artist’s and Architecture

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Starts: Monday, 19 May 2025 at 4:00PM
Ends: Monday, 19 May 2025 at 5:00PM



Available spaces: 230
Host: Steve Carroll

Join Steve for this course where he explores how Russian architecture shaped visual art, from medieval icons to avant-garde movements. Through key periods and case studies, students will examine the ...

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Talks : Peter’s Talk on Fruit, Veg & Petticoats

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Starts: Wednesday, 28 May 2025 at 7:30PM
Ends: Wednesday, 28 May 2025 at 8:30PM



Available spaces: 220
Host: Peter Lawrence

A History of London’s ancient markets: This talk takes us back to the origins of going to market and the ancient sites throughout London that have offered food, livestock and various commodities thr...

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Talk : Steve’s Art History : The Dutch 17th Century in Art

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Starts: Monday, 16 June 2025 at 4:00PM
Ends: Monday, 16 June 2025 at 5:00PM



Available spaces: 231
Host: Steve Carroll

Join Steve for this art history talk on The Dutch 17th Century in Art – the Quiet Revolution, where landscape, still life and the everyday were elevated as subject matter. How masters like Vermeer, ...

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Craft : Steve’s Art History : The Subject Matter of Impressionism

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Starts: Monday, 07 July 2025 at 4:00PM
Ends: Monday, 07 July 2025 at 5:00PM



Available spaces: 235
Host: Steve Carroll

Everyone recognizes the distinctive brushwork and light-filled canvases of the Impressionists, but their choice of subject matter was just as revolutionary. Rejecting traditional historical and mythol...

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