Canterbury Branch Programme 2023-24

 

Enquiries to Mr Mike Gallagher tel: 01227 722476 or email: hacanterburybranch@gmail.com

Talks are open to the public and are free to HA members, branch members and students; others are asked to pay £3 towards expenses. Branch membership is £10 per year. 

 

Thursday 14^th September 2023 at 4:30pm.

Kent College, Room H1, CT2 9DT

Committee Meeting

 

Thursday 5^th October at 6:15pm for AGM, 7pm for talk

University of Kent, Grimond Lecture Theatre, CT2 7NZ.

Annual General Meeting followed by

Saxons, Vikings and the written word in ninth century England 

Dr Rob Gallagher, University of Kent

 

Tuesday 7^th November at 7pm

King’s School Canterbury, Gateway Chamber, St. Augustine’s, Lady Wootton’s Green, CT1 1NG

Sixth Form Debate

 

Thursday 9^th November at 7pm

University of Kent, Grimond Lecture Theatre 1, CT2 7NZ

Humanitarianism in the First World War

Dr Marina De Pérez De Arcos, University of Oxford

 

Thursday 7^th December at 7pm

Kent College, The Great Hall, CT2 9DT

Boston Tea Party

Dr Ben Marsh, University of Kent

 

Thursday 4^th January at 4:30pm

Kent College, Room H1, CT2 9DT

Committee Meeting

 

Thursday 11^th January – all day

Canterbury Christchurch University, N Holmes Road, CT1 1QU

History at University Seminar – for Year 12 students interested in studying History at university

 

Thursday 11^th January at 7pm

Kent College, The Great Hall, CT2 9DT

How Britain Broke the World, 1997-2021

Arthur Snell

 

Thursday 8^th February at 7pm

Canterbury Cathedral, Clagett Auditorium, CT1 2EG

Annual Lyle Lecture: Canterbury Since 1500

Dr Doreen Rosman, University of Kent

 

Thursday 7^th March at 7pm

King’s School Canterbury, the Old School Room, CT1 2EZ

The US Civil Rights Movement

Dr Tom Davies, University of Sussex

 

Thursday 11^th April at 4:30pm

Kent College, Room H1, CT2 9DT

Committee Meeting

 

Thursday 2^nd May at 7pm

King’s School Canterbury, The Undercroft, St Augustine’s, Lady Wootton’s Green, CT1 1NG

How editing all the recorded words of Oliver Cromwell has changed our view of ‘God’s Englishman

Professor John Morrill, Selwyn College, Cambridge

The talk will be preceded by a reception, details TBC

 

Thursday 13^th June at 7pm

Kent College, The Great Hall, CT2 9DT

Title TBC

Professor Louise Wilkinson, Lincoln University

 

Thursday 6^th June

Kent College, Old Library, CT2 9DT

CPD day for teachers of KS2 and 3 History

Further details TBC

 

Saturday 15^th June

All day Local History Visit

Details TBC