Talking History

Talking HistoryA fascinating overview of the history and practice of seminars held at the Institute of Historical Research (IHR) at the University of London over the twentieth and early twenty first century. This original book delivers fresh insight into the evolution of historical research and its role in wider society today.

Smedley explores capitalism

54 b/w illus

This book starts with the premise that clothing is political and that analysing clothing can enhance understanding of political style

‘The Labyrinth of Sustainability’ explores the growth of corporate sustainability in Latin America

Written in an engaging and informal way

The exhibition "The Golden Age of King Midas" displays Turkish loaned artifacts and rare Penn Museum pieces

which is the largest epidemic area of stripe rust in the world

Reflects the key

Talismans are endowed with magic virtue

Present-day food systems leave a substantial share of the world’s population malnourished

competition and broadcasting

The aim is to better understand the artistic and artisanal production of a type of decoration that played an important role within the living environment of the ancients