Join us either in person or online to learn more about the stages, layers and crucial nuances of the economic conflict between Russia and the West.
Join the Museum’s Associate Curator Ryan Jones and Leta McCollough Seletzky for an engaging dialogue featuring the novel The Kneeling Man: My Father’s Life as a Black Spy Who Witnessed the Assassination of Martin Luther King, Jr.
Michael McCarthy explores the life of Richard ‘Dick’ Whittington, the famed medieval entrepreneur, social reformer and ‘influencer’ at court.
Join historian and ‘Citizen of London’ author Michael McCarthy at this year’s Gloucester History Festival as he follows the clues to discover the real Dick Whittington.
Join us for a talk with the editors and authors of the recently published book, ‘Ambedkar in London,’ a rich and detailed exploration of Dr Bhimrao R. Ambedkar’s ideas around caste, law, religion, democracy and race, as developed while studying in the imperial capital.
‘Stealing from the Saracens’ author, broadcaster and Middle Eastern specialist Diana Darke traces the Arab and Islamic roots of Europe’s architectural heritage in this illustrated talk.
We’re joined by our first return speaker, Paul Salveson FRSA, a historian and writer. His latest work, Lancastrians. Mills, Mines and Minarets: A New History, is a landmark new history of the great English county of Lancashire, exploring its people’s impact on Britain and beyond.
Dr. Garner discusses his new book, the rise of fascism, and what it means for the war in Ukraine. He will be in conversation with Joshua C. Huminski, the Director of the Mike Rogers Center for Intelligence & Global Affairs.
This is a timely discussion on the global refugee crisis highlighting Kaamil Ahmed’s book on the Rohingya. Speakers will explore other communities who have been displaced and are seeking refuge.
