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- From the 1880s to the 1930s: how the new East End was bornCourse start date: Tue 23 Apr 2024
Location on this date: Keeley Street
Tutors: David RosenbergIn an area branded 'the hell of poverty', libraries, theatres, art galleries and social housing were established. Workers went on strike and activists campaigned for better lives. Discover this history by taking actual, guided walks through six tumultuous decades of change. The first session is in the classroom at Keeley Street but all other sessions are guided walks. Full details of the meeting places for each walk will be given at the 1st session. 6 guided walks with 2 Zoom sessions. - A “Special” Relationship: Britain and the United States during the Cold WarCourse start date: Tue 30 Apr 2024
Location on this date: Keeley Street
Explore the changing nature of the Anglo-American “special” relationship from its
creation against the backdrop of the Second World War through to the end of the Cold War.
Tutor: Alexandre Dab
Alex received his PhD in international history from the London School of Economics where he has been teaching classes on the international history of the 20th century, the Cold War, transatlantic relations, and European integration. His research deals with the rise of Europe as an increasingly cohesive diplomatic actor and its effect on the relation with the United States. Aside from his research, Alex has taken a particular interest in teaching, and he firmly believes in the importance of going beyond university to share his knowledge with a wider audience.Full fee £179.00 Senior fee £143.00 Concession £116.00 - Discovering Victorian London: empire, enterprise and educationCourse start date: Tue 7 May 2024
Location on this date: Blended (learn both online and in-person)
Tutors: Eleanor JacksonVictorian London shaped today's city. Discover the lasting legacy of the Victorian age, uncover its secrets, and meet some of the characters who created one of the world's greatest cities.
Initial lecture via zoom followed by 7 guided walks.
This course will be delivered online and in person. See the ‘What is the course about?’ section in course details for more information.
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