ORDINARY MEETING OF FELLOWS EVENING LECTURE The shell middens of the northern and western coasts of the Arabian Sea (Pakistan and Oman) by Professor Paolo Biagi The research carried out since the beginning of the 2000s in Sindh and Las Bela in Balochistan (Pakistan) have shown that shell middens do exist also along the northern […]
Intertwined Histories Join us for a panel session discussing intertwined histories in UK and Ireland from a panel of experts in the sector. Organised by Danielle Wilson Higgins, Communications and […]
SOCIETY OF ANTIQUARIES OF LONDON AND SOCIETY OF ANTIQUARIES OF SCOTLAND JOINT LECTURE The Society of Antiquaries of London and the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland are delighted to announce […]
PUBLIC LECTURE A Monstrous Regiment of Women: Queenship in Early Modern England? by Professor Susan Doran This lecture has been rescheduled and will now take place on 14 September. Henry VIII did all he could to sire a son and so prevent a woman succeeding to the throne of England, yet two queens regnant – […]
PUBLIC LECTURE The Royal Chapel in the Sixteenth Century: buildings and fittings by Professor Maurice Howard Hon VPSA This lecture is in conjunction with our online Exhibition Henry VIII: Defender of the Faith? which will launch in June 2021. The building of chapels at the royal palaces follows the more general picture of royal palace […]
PUBLIC LECTURE Henry VIII: Power, Propaganda and Personality by Dr John Cooper FSA Henry VIII (pale green background) (1491-1547) Who was King Henry VIII, and why does he continue to fascinate and to provoke us today? This lecture marks the five hundredth anniversary since Henry VIII was awarded the title ‘Defender of the Faith’ by […]