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Historical Association, Portsmouth Branch – Upcoming Lectures

The Historical Association in Portsmouth every year hosts a series of lectures by leading historians.  All lectures begin at 7.00pm, finish by 8.30pm, and are held in Room 2/07, Park Building, University of Portsmouth, King Henry I Street, Portsmouth PO1 2DZ.  Lectures cost £5 for members, £1 for visitors, and are free for students.

For further information please contact see: Historical Association, Portsmouth

Tuesday 11 February 2020
‘After Bletchley Park: GCHQ From 1945 to Now’
Speaker: Professor Richard J Aldrich (University of Warwick)

Tuesday 10 March 2020
Joan of Arc: Woman, Warrior, Witch’
Speaker: Professor Anne Curry (University of Southampton)

Tuesday 12 May 2020
“Those Fancy Liquors/And Sky-High Kickers”: Skirt Dancing, Cancan, and the Invention of “Gay Paree” 1867-1914′
Speaker: Dr Jonathan Conlin (University of Southampton)

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