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Keynote Lecture: “The End of Postwar” conference
I shall be delivering a keynote on the theme of “Europe as a durable answer to history” as part of a two-day conference in Brussels on “The End of Postwar”
Find out more »Lecture at the University of California Riverside
“A Changing Magna Carta: Past, Present and Futures?”
Find out more »Gomes Lecture
I will be delivering the Gomes Lecture at Emmanuel College, Cambridge, today. Title and exact time to be announced
Find out more »Lecture on Magna Carta
Public lecture on Magna Carta to be held at the Livery Hall, Guildhall, London
Find out more »After the Vote
I am presenting a programme for BBC Radio 4 “After the Vote”, as a follow-on to my “Acts of Union and Disunion” talks earlier this year. “After the Vote” will seek to explain the Scottish referendum result, and situate it in a wider, historically-informed context. With the help of expert guests such as Professor David Runciman, I’ll also be pondering the long term likely constitutional ramifications of the vote, and what the opportunities might be.
Find out more »Donald W.Sutherland Memorial Lecture, University of Iowa
“Writing Constitutions and Writing Global History”
Find out more »Legal History Colloquium, New York University
Seminar devoted to my pre-circulated paper: “Writing Constitutions and Writing Global History”
Find out more »Magna Carta in British History: Memory, Inventions and Forgetting
Part of a series of lectures run by Royal Holloway, University of London, in association with the Magna Carta Trust in the build up to the 800th anniversary in 2015. Professor Linda Colley CBE will deliver a lecture at the Windsor Building Auditorium about how this iconic text has been understood, user and commemorated through the centuries. This examines the changing perspectives of the Magna Carta, not just in England, but throughout the British Isles and in the one-time British…
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