Literature

Airbrushed: The story of a family lost and found. A talk by Fanny Mills

Jun 27

Airbrushed: The story of a family lost and found. A talk by Fanny Mills

Virtual Event

6:00 pm
Erna Pinner’s Graphic and Literary Production in London Exile: An Example of Cultural and Ideological Transference

Jun 29

Erna Pinner’s Graphic and Literary Production in London Exile: An Example of Cultural and Ideological Transference

Virtual Event

6:00 pm
Bunce Court: The School That Escaped the Nazis

Jul 21

Bunce Court: The School That Escaped the Nazis

Hybrid Event

6:30 pm
Émigré Voices: Conversations with Jewish Refugees from Germany and Austria

Sep 15

Émigré Voices: Conversations with Jewish Refugees from Germany and Austria

6:30 pm – 8:00 pm
Esther Freud: The Sea House

Sep 18

Esther Freud: The Sea House

6:00 pm
Lucian Freud (1922-2011) Lunchtime Lecture: Freuds’ War

Oct 6

Lucian Freud (1922-2011) Lunchtime Lecture: Freuds’ War

Virtual Event

1:00 pm

Free
The Messels at War: German-Jewish Responses to Twentieth-Century Conflict

Nov 10

The Messels at War: German-Jewish Responses to Twentieth-Century Conflict

Virtual Event

6:00 pm

Free
Jewish Book Week 2023: Maurice Bilk

Feb 26

Jewish Book Week 2023: Maurice Bilk

6:30 pm
The Fire and the Bonfire

Mar 5

The Fire and the Bonfire

1:30 pm – 3:00 pm
Talk: Lore Segal’s short stories ‘Ladies’ Lunch’

Mar 14

Talk: Lore Segal’s short stories ‘Ladies’ Lunch’

Virtual Event

8:00 am – 5:00 pm
The Cultural Impact on Britain of the Refugees from Nazism

Apr 18

The Cultural Impact on Britain of the Refugees from Nazism

Virtual Event

11:00 am – 12:30 pm

Free
Iris Murdoch and Harry Weinberger: Imaginations and Images

Apr 27

Iris Murdoch and Harry Weinberger: Imaginations and Images

Virtual Event

8:00 pm – 9:30 pm
Becoming Kathrine Talbot: A Jewish Refugee and the Novelist She Invented

May 30

Becoming Kathrine Talbot: A Jewish Refugee and the Novelist She Invented

Virtual Event

6:00 pm

Free
Karen Gershon (1923-1993) – Writing my mother’s story: a journey of redefinition

Nov 18

Karen Gershon (1923-1993) – Writing my mother’s story: a journey of redefinition

Virtual Event

6:00 pm – 7:30 pm

Free
I Had to Be Present: Oto Bihalji-Merin, art historian, editor, publisher, art critic and activist

Feb 10

I Had to Be Present: Oto Bihalji-Merin, art historian, editor, publisher, art critic and activist

Virtual Event

6:00 pm – 7:30 pm

Free
In the Future of Yesterday: A Life of Stefan Zweig

Feb 26

In the Future of Yesterday: A Life of Stefan Zweig

Virtual Event

6:00 pm – 7:30 pm

Free
Of Penguins, Albatrosses, Pelicans and Kings: Refugees from Nazism at Penguin Books

Mar 18

Of Penguins, Albatrosses, Pelicans and Kings: Refugees from Nazism at Penguin Books

Virtual Event

6:00 pm – 7:30 pm

Free
**POSTPONED**From Publishing Innovator to Corporate Dealmaker: Paul Hamlyn & the Transformation of UK Publishing

Apr 3

**POSTPONED**From Publishing Innovator to Corporate Dealmaker: Paul Hamlyn & the Transformation of UK Publishing

Virtual Event

6:00 pm – 7:30 pm

Free
Rogues and Scholars Boom and Bust in the London Art Market, 1945–2000

May 27

Rogues and Scholars Boom and Bust in the London Art Market, 1945–2000

Virtual Event

6:00 pm – 7:30 pm

Free
The Refugee and the Survivor – a Family Story

Dec 3

The Refugee and the Survivor – a Family Story

Virtual Event

6:00 pm – 7:30 pm

Free
Creativity & Forced Migrations

Dec 10

Creativity & Forced Migrations

Virtual Event

6:00 pm – 7:30 pm

Free
Paul Hamlyn: Outsider, Innovator, Dealmaker

Jan 19

Paul Hamlyn: Outsider, Innovator, Dealmaker

Virtual Event

6:00 pm – 7:30 pm

Free
Finding Ella Briggs: The Life and Work of an Unconventional Architect

Feb 9

Finding Ella Briggs: The Life and Work of an Unconventional Architect

6:00 pm – 7:30 pm

Free
Thames & Hudson or Danube & Spree?

Feb 25

Thames & Hudson or Danube & Spree?

6:00 pm – 7:30 pm

Free