Vasily Grossman After Life and Fate with Robert Chandler
Trinity Hall Cambridge, Trinity Ln, Cambridge CB2 1TJ, UK, Cambridge Trinity Hall Cambridge, Trinity Ln, CambridgeGrossman’s grave at the Troekurovskoye Cemetery, Moscow (from Robert Chandler’s personal archive) Vasily Grossman may always be best known as the author of his two great novels centered on the Battle of Stalingrad. His last, shorter works, however, are equally … Continue reading
Traditional Mushroom Walk & BBQ
Thetford Forest Thetford Forest, Brandon, SuffolkOur traditional Mushroom Walk & BBQ is the perfect way to enjoy a lovely day out with the whole family before winter sets in. Fresh air, great company, and a kid-friendly atmosphere—everyone is welcome! Photo taken in 2023 WHEN: Sunday, … Continue reading
Nobeliate Stories: How the Discoveries of 2025 and Past Years Were Made — and Why They Matter, a Talk by Ilya Kolmanovsky
Winstanley Lecture Theatre, Trinity College Trinity Street, CambridgeJoin us for an evening with Ilya Kolmanovsky, taking place one week after the announcement of this year’s Nobel Prizes. These will certainly be on the agenda, and Ilya will also share captivating insights into past Nobel laureates: an expelled … Continue reading
The Ambassador, the Grand Duke, his Wife and her Lover, a Talk by Sir Tony Brenton, OBE
Trinity Hall Cambridge, Trinity Ln, Cambridge CB2 1TJ, UK, Cambridge Trinity Hall Cambridge, Trinity Ln, CambridgeThis talk explores a little-known episode in 18th-century diplomacy: the secret correspondence between the future Catherine the Great and the British ambassador to Russia, Sir Charles Hanbury Williams. Sir Charles Hanbury Williams, by John Giles Eccard, 1746 At a time … Continue reading
