June 30, 2019 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm When he retired after 36 years lecturing at Birkbeck, University of London, Francis Ames-Lewis was the Pevsner Professor of the History of Art. He studied medical sciences at the University of St Andrews before gaining an MA and PhD at the Courtauld Institute of Art. He was Vice-Master, and Acting Master, of Birkbeck College. He served as Chairman of the Society […]

March 31, 2019 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm Lord Mark Malloch‐Brown is a former number two in the United Nations under Kofi Annan as well as having served in the British Cabinet and Foreign Office. He is active both in business and in the non-profit world, and also remains deeply involved in international affairs. He is the author of “The Unfinished Global Revolution” that casts an autobiographical lens on […]

January 27, 2019 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm Dominic is a barrister appointed Queen’s Counsel since 2008 and has been the MP for Beaconsfield since 1997. He is Chairman of the Intelligence and Security Committee and Trustee of the Oxford Centre for Islamic Studies. Under the Coalition Government Dominic was the Attorney General for England and Wales and the Advocate General for Northern Ireland until July 2014. Dominic was […]

November 11, 2018 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm Catherine Pepinster is an English editor, historian, commentator and writer with a focus on theology, Catholic and Anglican ecumenism, church history, religion and politics. She was the first female editor of The Tablet in the newspaper’s 176-year history. In 2017 she published the book The Keys and the Kingdom: The British and the Papacy from John Paul II to Francis.