Oxfordshire Branch: Visit to Grey’s Court
Oxfordshire branch hosts a visit to Grey's Court at Rotherfield Greys, for a tour of the gardens and house. To book a place or for any further information about the […]
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Events
Literary event: Hugo Vickers talk on ‘The Life of Gladys Deacon, Duchess of Marlborough’
The English-Speaking Union invites you to a reception at Dartmouth House followed by a talk by Hugo Vickers who will discuss his book The Sphinx: The Life of Gladys Deacon […]
Devon & Exeter Branch: Lunch & Talk by Fran Unsworth “The Public Service Role of the BBC…”- CANCELLED
We regret that this event has been cancelled. Join Devon & Exter Branch for Lunch followed by an informative talk on “The Public Service Role of the BBC in the […]
South Wales Branch: ESU Introduction Evening
Introduction Evening hosted and sponsored by Cardiff solicitors, Hugh James, who have made available their spectacular 7th floor hospitality suite with terrace and magnificent views over the Cardiff skyline. More […]
Grand Final of the ESU Performing Shakespeare at the Swan Theatre in Stratford-Upon-Avon
We regret that this event has been postponed until further notice. For more information please call 020 7529 1550 or email [email protected].
Oxfordshire Branch: Annual Dinner
On 3 July 2020, Oxfordshire Branch hosts their Annual Dinner at Jesus College, Oxford. To book a place or for any further information about the dinner, please contact Jan at […]
South Wales Branch: ESU Members’ Garden Party
ESU Members’ Garden Party at Dyffryn House (NT) Vale of Glamorgan. More details and tickets available by emailing [email protected]. Directions and ticket prices available on request.
ONLINE EVENT: THE INCIVILITY PROBLEM – HAS SOCIAL MEDIA MADE CONVERSATION LESS CIVIL?
Most of us think that new media have made public discussion and pronouncements less civil. Is this true and if so what are the consequences for public debate and communication? Do please join us online on Thursday, 23 July at 7.30pm BST for the first in a series of events in which a distinguished panel will share their thoughts on the issues at hand.
London Branch: talk by author Andrew Lownie on his book ‘THE MOUNTBATTENS: Their Lives and Loves’
The English-Speaking Union invites you to an evening at Dartmouth House with Historian Andrew Lownie who will deliver a fascinating talk on his joint biography of the lives of Earl Mountbatten of Burma and his wife Edwina. Wine & nibbles from 6.30pm the talk will start 7.00pm sharp Discover more about the charismatic character of the […]
Online event: Are some born to be better and more civil public speakers?
Exploring the formation of belief and how genes, traits and experiences shape our views, Dr Hannah Critchlow, broadcaster and neuroscientist at Cambridge University, examines the concept of free will and asks whether we can ever really change anyone else's - or even our own - minds. She will be joined by Heidi Allen, Former MP […]
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