• Archives Centre Open Day

    Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College Churchill College, Cambridge, United Kingdom

    Home to over 600 collections on the history of modern Britain, Churchill Archives Centre opens its doors for an open day, as part of Open Cambridge. The Archives Centre looks […]

  • Bob Edwards centenary: His life, work and legacy

    Wolfson Lecture Theatre Churchill College, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom

    Join us for this panel session on Robert Edwards’ Life and Legacy chaired by Roger Highfield (Director of the Science Museum Group). The panel will feature Emma Barnett (British Broadcaster and Journalist […]

  • ‘De Gaulle is France. Not a bastard.’  Churchill in the shadow of de Gaulle.

    Sixties Room Churchill College, Cambridge, United Kingdom

    Free lecture by Richard Vinen, Professor of History at King’s College London. British history is often seen as being, as David Cannadine once put it, ‘In Churchill’s Shadow.’  It is, therefore, revealing to put Churchill alongside de Gaulle because de Gaulle is the one politician in a democratic country to have enjoyed a stature comparable […]

  • The 1985 Anglo-Irish Agreement in historical perspective

    Churchill College Storey's Way, Cambridge, CB3 0DS, United Kingdom

    On 15 November 1985 the governments of the United Kingdom and of Ireland signed an Agreement – with the status of an international treaty – which stipulated that Dublin would […]

  • Geopolitical Risk: Learning from the Past – Shaping the Future. 

    Møller Institute Storey's Way, Cambridge, United Kingdom

    A Churchill Archives Conference  “Last time I saw it all coming and cried aloud to my own fellow-countrymen and the world, but no one paid any attention.”  In Fulton, Missouri […]