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PUBLIC LECTURE Wartime paintings of London: the story of the war artists who documented the capital 1939-1945 by Suzanne Bardgett This lecture will be based on the author's book Wartime London in Paintings (published in April 2020) about the artists who were commissioned by Sir Kenneth Clark’s War Artists Advisory Committee to record scenes of […]
CONFERENCE Organised by Prof Geoff Bailey FSA and Prof Vincent Gaffney FSA This conference may take place online only. The exploration of the inundated prehistoric landscapes on our coastal shelves is one of the great challenges remaining to archaeology. In Britain and North West Europe over the last two decades, the results of dedicated research […]
CONFERENCE Organised by Prof Geoff Bailey FSA and Prof Vincent Gaffney FSA This conference may take place online only. The exploration of the inundated prehistoric landscapes on our coastal shelves is one of the great challenges remaining to archaeology. In Britain and North West Europe over the last two decades, the results of dedicated research […]
PUBLIC LECTURE Henry VIII: Power, Propaganda and Personality by Dr John Cooper FSA Who was King Henry VIII, and why does he continue to fascinate and to provoke us five centuries since he reigned? This lecture coincides with an online exhibition drawn from the collections of the Society of Antiquaries, offering a unique perspective on […]
CONFERENCE Organised by the Communications and Events Manager with support from the Diversity and Equality Working Group This event is the first initiative by the Diversity and Equality Working Group and is being organised in conjunction with the Communications Manager. Last year saw a shift in the way Society views and engages with contested heritage […]
ORDINARY MEETING OF FELLOWS President's Annual Address This event has been rescheduled to allow for the possibility of a hybrid event. We hope to be able to hold this event at Burlington House and concurrently live stream to zoom and YouTube. The programme for our Anniversary Meeting is detailed below. Due to Social Distancing Regulations, […]
ORDINARY MEETING OF FELLOWS We hope to be able to hold this event at Burlington House but will keep this under review in line with all government guidelines. The Anniversary Meeting will conclude with a Reception at 18.00. There will be refreshments in the Library from 6pm. If you are attending the meeting and reception […]
PUBLIC LECTURE Fighting Caesar: Britons in Gaul and Gauls in Britain in Caesar’s Battle for Gaul by Andrew Fitzpatrick FSA Julius Caesar invaded Britain in 55 BC. One of the reasons that he gave for doing so was the aid that that the Britons had given to the Gauls in almost every campaign during his […]
ORDINARY MEETING OF FELLOWS LECTURE Recent fieldwork on hillforts and other earthworks in Wales by Paul Belford FSA In the last few years the Clwyd-Powys Archaeological Trust (CPAT) has undertaken a number of excavations on hillforts and linear earthworks in Wales. This work has been accompanied by a systematic programme of palaeoenvironmental analysis and scientific […]
ORDINARY MEETING OF FELLOWS LECTURE Revisiting the Origins of Prehistoric Malta: Temples, landscapes and change: the work of the ERC Fragsus Project 2013-18. by Professor Caroline Malone FSA with assistance from Dr Simon Stoddart FSA, Prof Anthony Bonanno FSA, Dr Reuben Grima FSA, Prof Nicholas Vella FSA, Professor Charles French, Dr Rowan McLaughlin FSA, Prof […]