The Novelist Elena Puw Morgan: Rethinking Modernism
Tuesday 25 February, 2020
Speaker: Dr Mererid Puw Davies FLSW Associate Professor, Head of German at UCL In the chair: John Jones, Chair of the Montgomeryshire Society Download MP3
Wales and the Sea: Some New Archaeological Perspectives
Tuesday 28 January, 2020
Speaker: Dr Mark Rednap, Head of Collections & Research, Department of History and Archaeology, National Museum Wales Download MP3
EMYR HUMPHREYS AT 100: A RETROSPECTIVE
Professor M Wynn Thomas OBE, Professor of English and Emyr Humphreys Professor of Welsh Writing in English, Swansea University
Tuesday 9 April, 2019
Speaker: Professor M Wynn Thomas OBE, Professor of English and Emyr Humphreys Professor of Welsh Writing in English, Swansea University In the chair: Professor Helen Fulton, Member of Council Download
FROM DRAINTEWION TO LLANDINAM: THE CREATION OF THE DAVIES FAMILY FORTUNE
Dr David Jenkins, Honorary Research Fellow, National Museum Wales
Tuesday 26 February, 2019
Speaker: Dr David Jenkins, Honorary Research Fellow, National Museum Wales In the chair: John Jones, Chair of the Montgomeryshire Society Download MP3
Bydded cyfiawnder! Ffarwél i EnglandandWales
Emyr Lewis
Monday 27 August, 2018
The Cymmrodorion Eisteddfod lecture (the Annual Sir Thomas ParryWilliams Memorial Lecture) for 2018 explores the role of the Commission on Justice in Wales, which is chaired by the former Lord
‘THE JOURNEY’ – FROM THE MENAI STRAITS TO VENICE WITH SIR KYFFIN WILLIAMS RA
Thursday 29 March, 2018
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‘Yr ysbryd athrylithgar sydd yn awr yn cynhyrfu hiliogaeth y Cymry’: Darllenwyr Drych y Prif Oesoedd Theophilus Evans yn y bedwaredd ganrif ar bymtheg
Dr Robin Chapman
Wednesday 14 June, 2017
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The Marquess of Bute, William Burges and the Gothic Revival
Matthew Williams
Tuesday 23 May, 2017
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Dreams, Divination and Devotion: Exploring the ancient Druids of Britain and Gaul
Professor Miranda Aldhouse Green
Wednesday 22 March, 2017
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Belgian refugee musicians in mid-Wales during the First World War
Dr Rhian Davies
Tuesday 21 February, 2017
When Germany invaded Belgium in 1914, more than a million Belgians fled their homes and around 100,000 sought refuge in Britain. The Davies family of Llandinam assisted several families to
Computational Aerodynamics at Swansea University and the Land Speed Record
Professor Kenneth Morgan
Friday 17 February, 2017
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Studying Wales Today: A Microcosmopolitan Approach
Professor Wynn Thomas
Tuesday 6 December, 2016
Drawing on Michael Cronin’s model of ‘microcosmopolitanism’ and its appreciation of the complexity and diversity of small nations, in this lecture Professor Wynn Thomas champions the importance of ‘studying Wales
William R Grove: The Fuel Cell and the Hydrogen Economy
Wednesday 23 November, 2016
William Robert Grove (1811-1896) was a physical scientist who is known as “the father of the fuel cell”. His pioneering research on fuel cell technology and on the conservation of