Events

Untold Narratives of WWII w/ Diya Gupta, Luke Turner, Steve Hatton & Ellen Pilsworth

17 Jun 2023 – 11:00 - 17:00 BST
The British Academy Summer Showcase 2023

Join ‘India in the Second World War’ author Diya Gupta, for a conversation with Steve Hatton, author Luke Turner (‘Men at War’) and researcher Ellen Pilsworth at the British Academy. They will look beyond retrogressive ideals and explore untold narratives of the Second World War.

Putin’s Russia w/ Samuel Ramani, Richard Shirreff, Marina Litvinenko & John Sweeney

27 Jun 2023 – 19:30 - 20:30 BST
Chalke Valley History Festival

What is it like living in Putin’s Russia? And what do ordinary Russians really think of him? In this discussion Putin’s War on Ukraine author Samuel Ramani, along with other experts, will provide a fascinating insight into a country about which most people in the UK know remarkably little.

A Kingdom United: The History And Future Of The Union w/ Phil Tinline

30 Jun 2023 – 14:00 - 15:00 BST
Chalke Valley History Festival

Does the UK still have a place in the post-Brexit world? How can we draw on past economic crises to help us emerge from this current one? Phil Tinline, Jenni Russell, Helen Thompson and Ali Ansari will be at Chalke Valley History Festival to answer all these questions and more.