History Reclaimed

S02E04 – Slavery in the Middle East – Professor Thomas Otte & Robert Tombs

Thomas Otte is Professor of Diplomatic History at the University of East Anglia. He teaches the history of modern war and conflict, military intervention and diplomacy, and British and European history, c. 1650-2000. Thomas is the author or editor of some twenty-one books, among them July Crisis: How the World Descended into War, Summer 1914 (CUP, 2014), and, most recently, Statesman of Europe: A Life of Sir Edward Grey (Allen Lane, 2020). He has been an adviser to the Foreign Office and is elected Councillor of the Royal Historical Society.

S02E03 – The British Campaigns Against Slavery – Lawrence Goldman & Robert Tombs

Welcome to the third in the History Reclaimed series of webinars turned podcast on the British campaigns against slavery and the slave trade.

S02E02 – The Royal Navy’s Campaign Against the Slave Trade – Professor Andrew Lambert & Robert Tombs

History Reclaimed was delighted to welcome Professor Andrew Lambert who is the Laughton professor of Naval History at King’s College London and the director of the Laughton Naval unit. He delivered a fascinating lecture on the Royal Navy’s struggles against the slave trade.

S02E01 – The Costs of Abolition – Doug Stokes & Robert Tombs

This is the first-ever History Reclaimed webinar, chaired by Professor Robert Tombs. We’re very pleased to have Professor Doug Stokes, who is a Professor at the Strategy and Security Institute at the University of Exeter and the author of an excellent book called Against Decolonisation: The Campus Culture Wars and the Decline of the West.

Viewing Economics Through a Moral Lens

In this podcast journalist Boni Sones interviews Professor Ashoka Mody