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Taking Stock of Official History, past, present and future: Reflections of an Official Historian by Sir Lawrence Freedman, followed by a panel discussion

29 January 2025 - 14:00 pm - 18:00 pm

Hybrid | Online-via Zoom & IHR Wolfson Room NB01, Basement, IHR, Senate House, Malet Street, London WC1E 7HU

Registration for this session will close on the 22 January 2025

Provisional session programme:

2.00pm   Welcome tea and coffee

2.30pm    Keynote lecture

  • Professor Sir Lawrence FreedmanReflections from an Official Historian

3.30pm    Break

3.45pm    Panel discussion

Chair: Philip Murphy (History & Policy)

  • Sir Lawrence Freedman (Emeritus Professor of War Studies, King’s College London)
  • Helen McCarthy (Professor of Modern and Contemporary British History, University of Cambridge)
  • Matthew Jones (Professor of International History, London School of Economics and Political Science)
  • Roger Smethurst (Deputy Director, Propriety and Constitution Group, Cabinet Office)


4.45pm    Drinks reception

6.00pm    Close
 


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14:00 pm - 18:00 pm

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Hybrid | Online-via Zoom & IHR Wolfson Room NB01, Basement, IHR, Senate House, Malet Street, London WC1E 7HU
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