Heini Gruffudd, author (including of Yr Erlid and A Haven from Hitler) and formerly lecturer in the Department of Adult and Continuing Education at Swansea University Professor Daniel Cohn-Sherbok, rabbi, theologian, author and Professor Emeritus of Judaism at the University of Wales, in the chair Download MP3
In association with the Montgomeryshire Society The June Gruffydd Memorial Lecture Richard Meredith, member of the Montgomeryshire Society and formerly Mayor of North Warwickshire Borough Council John Jones, Chair of the Montgomeryshire Society, in the chair Download MP3
Rhys Kaminski-Jones, Research Student at the University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh and Celtic Studies Professor Robert Evans, Regius Professor of History Emeritus of the University of Oxford, in the chair The Most Honourable and Loyal Society of Ancient Britons, founded in London in 1715, was a complex and multi-faceted patriotic phenomenon. It […]
In association with the Learned Society of Wales Professor John Tucker, Professor of Computer Science and Deputy Pro-Vice-Chancellor at Swansea University, and General Secretary of the Learned Society of Wales. Professor Prys Morgan, President of the Society, in the chair
Professor E Wyn James, Professor of Welsh at Cardiff University Pablo Dubois, Member of the Wales-Argentina Society, in the chair Download MP3
Professor Thomas Watkin, formerly First Legislative Counsel to the Welsh Government and Professor of Law at Cardiff University and Bangor University The Rt Hon Igor Judge, Baron Judge PC QC, formerly Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales, in the chair Download MP3
Trever Fishlock, author (including of the recently published book A Gift of Sunlight) and broadcaster. Gwenda Sippings, Chair of Council, in the chair. Download MP3
This is not a Cymmrodorion event, but we are pleased to share the details on behalf of the National History Museum.
Remembering Glyndwr Eisteddfod Lecture by Professor Huw Pryce Department of History, Welsh History and Archaeology Bangor University
Dr Cathryn Charnell White Pennaeth Adran y Gymraeg, Prifysgol Aberystwyth Dr Adrian Morgan Aelod o’r Cyngor yn y gadair
Professor Gareth Rees Research Professor, Wales Institute of Social and Economic Research, Data and Methods (WISERD), Cardiff University Ceridwen Roberts OBE Member of Council in the chair Download MP3
Professor Prys Morgan President of the Society in the chair
Dr Adam Chapman will speak on Wales and Agincourt. Editor and Training Coordinator with the Victoria County History and based at the Institute of Historical Research, Adam is a graduate of the University of East Anglia and received his doctorate from the University of Southampton.He specialises in the history of Wales and England from the […]
By December 1914, the Western Front had stabilised after four months of movement and slaughter. As the armies settled down, thoughts turned to Christmas. Facing each other in the line at the village of Frelinghein on the French-Belgian border were two regiments, one Welsh, one Saxon. This is the story of how those two very […]
Oliver Fairclough Keeper of Art, National Museum Wales Professor Prys Morgan President of the Society in the chair About the Lecture Richard Wilson (1713/4-1782) is often called the ‘father of British landscape painting’. Born in Penegoes, near Machynlleth, and a founder member of the Royal Academy in 1768, he was the first artist to find […]
Ann Sumner Executive Director, the Bronte Society Ann Sumner is a former Head of Fine Art at the National Museum of Wales, Cardiff (2000 – 2007). She was educated at the Courtauld Institute of Art, University of London and studied for her PhD at Newnham College, University of Cambridge. She has held curatorial posts at the […]
Professor Angela John Gwenda Sippings Chair of Council in the chair Download MP3
Professor Noel Lloyd CBE Member of the Commission on Devolution in Wales (the ‘Silk Commission’) Professor Stuart Cole CBE Member of Council in the chair
