• 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 have a consultative role in the administration of Northern Ireland. This marked the most important constitutional and diplomatic development in Anglo-Irish relations since Partition in […]

  • 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 on 5 March 1946, Winston Churchill gave an address entitled ‘The Sinews of Peace’, in which he warned of an ‘iron curtain’ descending across the […]

  • Breaking Barriers: Women in Politics panel discussion with clips from ‘Groundbreakers’ documentary 

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

    Free event in the Wolfson Lecture Theatre, Churchill College. No need to book. The 2024 general election marked a historic milestone: a record 263 women were elected as MPs. Women make up 40% of all MPs sitting in the House of Commons. In the months leading up to this election, the founder of Women’s Parliamentary Radio, […]