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Monday, 17 August 2026

Meet the Collector: Embroidery Traditions of Afghanistan with Karun Thakar
Monday, 17 August 2026 at 11:30
TBC
Craft Anthropology History

Wednesday, 26 August 2026

Colin Grant: What We Leave We Carry
Wednesday, 26 August 2026 at 19:45
Speaker: Colin Grant
Purcell Room
Anthropology Literature History

Thursday, 27 August 2026

In-Person Only - Guildhall Library Collections Focus: Chinese Cookbooks
Free
Thursday, 27 August 2026 at 14:00
Speaker: Holly Turner
Guildhall Library, Aldermanbury, London EC2V 7HH
Food & Drink History Anthropology

Saturday, 5 September 2026

Empire: Live
Saturday, 5 September 2026 at 13:00
Speaker: William Dalrymple, Anita Anand
Queen Elizabeth Hall
History Anthropology

Sunday, 6 September 2026

Ancient Myths: Mary Beard & Josephine Quinn
Sunday, 6 September 2026 at 15:00
Speaker: Mary Beard, Josephine Quinn
Queen Elizabeth Hall
History Anthropology

Wednesday, 9 September 2026

Cello - In Search of a Voice
Free
Wednesday, 9 September 2026 at 18:00
Speaker: Dr Kate Kennedy
Barnard's Inn Hall
History Music Anthropology

Wednesday, 14 October 2026

Thursday, 15 October 2026

Transmission as a Creative Act: Pluriversalizing contemporary art’s relationship/s to the past
Thursday, 15 October 2026 at 19:00
SOAS and Online / Khalili Lecture Theatre (KLT), Lower Ground Floor
Art History Anthropology

Tuesday, 20 October 2026

Itinerant Sailors and Displaced Ayahs - The West India Docks During Wartime
Free
Tuesday, 20 October 2026 at 14:00
Guildhall Library
History Literature Anthropology

Wednesday, 21 October 2026

Why Is There Music?
Free
Wednesday, 21 October 2026 at 18:00
LSO St Luke's
Music Psychology Anthropology

Thursday, 22 October 2026

Palestine. The expansion of the Prison Web
Thursday, 22 October 2026 at 19:00
Speaker: Dr. Stéphanie Latte Abdallah
Online
History Anthropology Politics

Saturday, 24 October 2026

Dua Lipa & Zadie Smith: White Teeth
Saturday, 24 October 2026 at 15:00
Speaker: Dua Lipa, Zadie Smith
Royal Festival Hall
Literature Anthropology

Saturday, 31 October 2026

Saturday, 21 November 2026

The Haunted Landscape: Magic, Fairies and Old Gods
Saturday, 21 November 2026 at 10:00
Speaker: Ronald Hutton, Sara Hannant, Francis Young, Jo Hickey-Hall, Marion Gibson, Jeremy Harte, Fiona Robertson
Conway Hall, Main Hall
History Religion Anthropology

Thursday, 3 December 2026

The Curious Story of Ley Lines & London
Free
Thursday, 3 December 2026 at 14:00
Guildhall Library
History Geography Anthropology

Wednesday, 24 February 2027

Writing Social Histories of Archaeology: Gender, Class and Labour in Late Ottoman and Mandate Palestine (Carena Seminar)
Wednesday, 24 February 2027 at 15:30
Speaker: Writing Social Histories of Archaeology: Gender, Class and Labour in Late Ottoman and Mandate Palestine (Carena Seminar)
24 February 202715:30—17:00
History Sex & Gender Anthropology

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The study of human societies, cultures, and their development, including cultural and physical anthropology