Robespierre and Danton
Prof William Doyle,
Emeritus Professor of Ancient History
University of Bristol
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The End of Enlightenment: Empire, Commerce, Crisis
Date: 17th of December 2025
Time: 20:00
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Speaker: Prof Richard Whatmore, School of History, University of St Andrews
The Enlightenment is popularly seen as the Age of Reason, a key moment in human history when ideals such as freedom, progress, natural rights and constitutional government prevailed. In this radical re-evaluation, historian Richard Whatmore shows why, for many at its centre, the Enlightenment was a profound failure.
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Date: 21st of January 2025
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A revelatory history of the women who brought Victorian criminals to account—and how they became a cultural sensation.
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