William Tyler
About William Tyler
William Tyler has spent his entire professional life in adult education, beginning at Kingsgate College in 1969. He has lectured widely for many public bodies, including the University of Cambridge and the WEA, in addition to speaking to many clubs and societies. In 2009, William was awarded the MBE for services to adult education, and he has previously been a scholar in residence at the London Jewish Cultural Centre.
William’s lectures (160)
Date
Title
12 January
Constitutional Democracy: How Can it Flourish?
18 January
Conquistadors, the Church, and Genocide
25 January
England, France, and Spain in America
18 February
Until the Butter Melts: English Colonization in America
9 March
Europe on the Edge of War
15 March
The Conquest of Europe: 1939–1941
23 March
The Invasion of Russia
21 April
Stalin, Roosevelt and Churchill
3 May
D-Day
11 May
Fourth Reich and Surrender
17 May
Berlin Divided
24 May
America Faces East
8 June
The Life of Stalin
21 June
Partition of India and its Consequences
6 July
Churchill: The Interwar Years 1922-1939
12 July
Churchill: The War Leader 1940-1945
26 July
Churchill: The Political Animal 1900-22
26 July
Napoleon: A Figure of Controversy
4 October
The Medici: A Renaissance Family
18 October
Banking: Jews, Templars, and Medici
1 November
The Discovery of Englishness: Saxons and Normans
8 November
The Magna Carta: The Basis of the Anglo-American Constitution
15 November
The Peasants Revolt: England’s Only Revolution?
22 November
The English Reformation and its Export
29 November
Brother Versus Brother: The English Civil War
6 December
Cromwell and the English Republic
13 December
1688/1776: Britain and America Divided by Constitution
20 December
Christian Traditions: Father Christmas and Santa Claus