Synopsis
Established by bequest as a memorial to the historian Mandell Creighton and commencing in 1907, the Creighton Lecture is delivered each year at the University of London by a leading historian.
Episodes
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![The Outbreak of the First World War: Why the debate goes on]()
The Outbreak of the First World War: Why the debate goes on
30/11/2015 Duration: 59minInstitute of Historical Research IHR Creighton Lecture 2015 The Outbreak of the First World War: Why the debate goes on Margaret MacMillan (University of Oxford)
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![Was the Final Solution Unique? Reflections on Twentieth-Century Genocides]()
Was the 'Final Solution' Unique? Reflections on Twentieth-Century Genocides
02/12/2014 Duration: 58minInstitute of Historical Research Creighton Lecture Was the 'Final Solution' Unique? Reflections on Twentieth-Century Genocides Professor Sir Richard Evans (Regius Professor of History, Wolfson College, Cambridge) In recent years the Nazi e...
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![Meeting my own history coming back: Jacob Bronowskiâs MI5 files]()
Meeting my own history coming back: Jacob Bronowskiâs MI5 files
10/12/2013 Duration: 50minInstitute of Historical Research Creighton Lecture The 2013 Creighton Lecture Meeting my own history coming back: Jacob Bronowskiâs MI5 files Professor Lisa Jardin (UCL) Professor Lisa Jardin (UCL, Centre for Editing Lives & Letters) w...
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![John Milton as a theorist of liberty]()
John Milton as a theorist of liberty
13/11/2012 Duration: 57minInstitute of Historical Research Creighton Lecture John Milton as a theorist of liberty Professor Quentin Skinner (Queen Mary, University of London) Had Keats lived, there would have been a rival. But as it is, there is no one to touch Mil...
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![Macaulay and Son: an imperial story]()
Macaulay and Son: an imperial story
28/11/2011 Duration: 58minInstitute of Historical Research Creighton Lecture Macaulay and Son: an imperial story Professor Catherine Hall (UCL) Zachary Macaulay, the father, Thomas Babington Macaulay, the son. One a leading abolitionist, the other a great historia...
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![The 2009 Creighton Lecture (audio only)]()
The 2009 Creighton Lecture (audio only)
27/10/2009 Duration: 01h21minInstitute of Historical Research Creighton Lecture The 2009 Creighton Lecture (audio only)
