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Anglo-India and the End of Empire w/ Uther Charlton-Stevens

16 May 2023 – 18:30 - 20:00
The British in India Historical Trust (online)

Join Uther Charlton-Stevens for an online lecture on his new book Anglo-India and the End of Empire, a startling history looking at the dramatic end of British rule in India through Anglo-Indian eyes.

How Islamic Architecture Shaped Europe w/ Diana Darke

3 May 2023 – 17:30 - 19:30 BST
Al-Furqan Islamic Heritage Foundation

Join Diana Darke for a free lecture on her lauded book, ‘Stealing from the Saracens’—a revealing history of Islamic architectural influence on Europe’s cathedrals, palaces and monuments.

Serious Minds: The Extraordinary Haldanes of Cloan w/ Richard McLauchlan & Alan Taylor

13 May 2023 – 18:15 BST
Boswell Book Festival

Join Richard McLauchlan at this year’s Boswell Book Festival where he will be in conversation with Alan Taylor about his latest book ‘Serious Minds,’ a revealing portrait of a remarkable family that helped to shape the politics, arts and sciences of modern Britain – the extraordinary Haldanes of Cloan.

India in the Second World War: An Emotional History w/ Diya Gupta

29 Apr 2023 – 14:00 BST
National Army Museum

Join Dr Diya Gupta at the National Army Museum for a fascinating talk about the multifaceted history of India during the Second World War through the emotions experienced by Indian people both in service and at home.