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FOR ALL WITH AN INTEREST IN THE HISTORY
OF THE EAST INDIA COMPANY AND THE BRITISH RAJ
PAST LECTURES

​2023-24 

Tuesday 24 October 2023

Adventurers: The Improbable Rise of the East India Company

David Howarth

​2022-23 

Tuesday 25 October 2022

Guns, Money and Lawyers: The English Chartered Trading Companies 1688-1763

Mike Wagner

Tuesday 15 November 2022

The Company's Sword: The East India Company and the Politics of Militarism 1644-1858

Christina Welsch

Tuesday 13 December 2022

Licentious Worlds: India and The British

Julie Peakman

Tuesday 17 January 2023

Hooghly: The Global History of a River

Robert Ivermee 

Tuesday 21 February 2023

Heart Like a Fakir: General Sir James Abbott and the Fall of the East India Company

Chris Mason

Tuesday 21 March 2023

1857: Mutiny or Uprising?

Rana Chhina, Andrew Ward & Rosie Llewellyn-Jones

Tuesday 18 April 2023

The Decline of Empires in South Asia: How Britain and Russia lost their grip over India, Persia and Afghanistan 

Heather A. Campbell

Tuesday 16 May 2023

Anglo-India and the End of Empire

Uther Charlton-Stevens

​2021-22

Tuesday 19 October 2021

The Origins of the British Empire in Asia

David Veevers

Tuesday 16 November 2021

India in the Persianate Age

Richard M. Eaton with Rosie Llewellyn-Jones

Tuesday 14 December 2021 

Wellington and the British Army’s Indian Campaigns 1798-1805

Martin R. Howard

Tuesday 18 January 2022

The Estate of Major General Claude Martin at Lucknow

Rosie Llewellyn-Jones

Wednesday 16 February 2022

Peace, Poverty and Betrayal: A New History of British India

Roderick Matthews

Tuesday 15 March 2022

Ruling the Savage Periphery

Benjamin D. Hopkins

Tuesday 10 May 2022

A War of Empires: Japan, India, Burma & Britain 1941-45

Robert Lyman

Orlando Norie, The 78th Highlanders at the Taking of Sucunderabagh, Siege of Lucknow, 1857. The Anne S. K. Brown Military Collection, Brown University Library.

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