Upcoming events

Thursday 30 May

Budapest Bár (as part of The Time and The Place)

LONDON Kings Place (Hall One)

Inspired by the evocative and eccentric Budapest café culture of the 1920s and 30s, world-class gypsy band Budapest Bár are critically acclaimed for their ...

Friday 31 May

Does Research Matter? The Public Value of the Humanities

LONDON Kings Place / St. Pancras Room

A public debate on the importance of the humanities within the context of modern society. The value of creativity in a time of political, social, ...

Poul Høxbro ‘Tones & Tales from Distant Times’ + Fraser Fifield (as part of The Time and The Place)

LONDON Kings Place (Hall Two)

Danish early music specialist Poul Høxbro traces a journey from the far north of Europe to the Iberian peninsula, exploring a mediaeval landscape ...

Soweto Kinch: Urban Landscape (as part of The Time and The Place)

LONDON Kings Place (Hall One)

Saxophonist, composer, master of freestyle rapping, activist and collaborator with Goldie, Jonzi D and Ms Dynamite, Soweto Kinch brings his own take on urban culture ...

Saturday 1 June

Mobility and the movement of ideas.How culture is transmitted, adapted and transformed across tim

LONDON Kings Place (Hall Two)

This morning’s session in Hall 2 chaired by Bidisha, looks at how culture is transmitted and the effects of globalisation on creativity. The morning ...

Colonial Pasts – Post-colonial present and future

LONDON Kings Place / St. Pancras Room

Pat Kane chairs this morning's session on colonialism, exploring how specialised research can illuminate the legacy of Europe’s colonial past and what ...

Marketplace

LONDON Kings Place

Our market place held in the foyer of Kings Place is your chance to meet representatives from research projects funded by HERA (Humanities ...

Communicating the Image, Curating the Humanities

LONDON Kings Place (Hall Two)

An undoubted highlight of the afternoon so grab your seats early. Catwalk to the Past: A pre-historic fashion show begins this afternoon session exploring how ...