Richmond & Twickenham Branch Programme

Richmond & Twickenham Branch Programme 2023-24

Entry to meetings is free for HA members, non-members £2.00 per meeting. Local membership of the Branch is £14.00 per year.

All lectures start at 8pm and will take place at the Richmond Library Annexe, Quadrant Road TW9 unless otherwise stated.

For all branch enquiries please contact Richard Turk on 07958 729 529 or email richardgturk@yahoo.com

 

28th September 2023

David Fleming -Author

Evelyn Waugh and the Hypocrites Club

The extraordinary cultural influence of what was called an early 20th C Hellfire Club

 

26th October 2023

Professor David Carpenter, Professor of Medieval History, King’s College, London

Henry III

 

23rd November 2023

Richard Bassett Historian & Author

The Empress Maria Theresa

 

25th January 2024 

Jonathan Harris Professor of Byzantine History, Royal Holloway College, London

Byzantium, Russia and Ukraine

22nd February 2024 

Professor Simon Dixon, Sir Bernard Pares Professor of Russian History, University College, London

Russian Horses in War and Revolution 1900-1940

 

28th March 2024 

Professor Tony Badger, Emeritus Paul Mellon Professor of American History, Cambridge University   

Why White Liberals fail, Race & Southern Politics from FDR to JFK

 

25th April 2024

Professor Alexandra Walsham, Professor of Modern History, Fellow of Emmanuel College, University of Cambridge

Remembering the Reformation: Religion and Memory in the 16th and 17th Centuries”

 

23rd May 2024 

Doctor Ellie Woodacre, Reader in Renaissance History, University of Winchester 

Joan of Navarre: Infanta, Duchess, Queen & Witch?