Echoes of Exile: A Family’s Odyssey through the Holocaust and Cold War
Book launch conversation with Daniela Spenser, chaired by Jana Burešová Join us for a compelling evening with historian and anthropologist Daniela Grollová Spenser, as she […]
Book launch conversation with Daniela Spenser, chaired by Jana Burešová Join us for a compelling evening with historian and anthropologist Daniela Grollová Spenser, as she […]
Demetris Mesimeris and Freideriki Tombazou, joined by three distinguished Cypriot musicians, invite you on a soulful journey through love, longing, farewell, and passion – all under […]
As the critic F. R. Leavis put it, Joseph Conrad’s stories ‘invite the cinematographer’. In partnership with the Polish Cultural Institute, Ciné Lumière is screening a […]
Ilhnat Fedorchenko, a general in the Soviet army, returns to his native village in Ukraine to find that it is about to be submerged as part […]
Pixels and Poetics: Sudek, Funke and the Influence of New Technologies on the Development of Photography connects the world of interwar analogue photography with the visual […]
Acclaimed Czech writer and scholar Zuzana Říhová joins Dr Kathryn Murphy (University of Oxford) for an informal evening of readings and discussion of her novel Playing […]
We are thrilled to welcome prize-winning novelist Alice Jolly, author of The Matchbox Girl, in conversation with award-winning journalist Rosie Goldsmith. Set in 1930's Vienna, The Matchbox Girl brilliantly […]
Location: Institut français 17 Queensberry Place London SW7 2DT Join us for a conversation on women’s experiences of war, inspired by stories from Ukraine collected by […]
Join us on 8 April to mark International Roma Day for Roma Routes, an evening of photography, film, and contemporary art exploring the journeys that shape […]
The Czech Centre London, in collaboration with the Tomáš Baťa Foundation and the Bata Heritage Centre, marks the 150th anniversary of Czech entrepreneur Tomáš Baťa, founder […]
MON 13 APR 2026 18:30 Westminster Synagogue, London Where are the stories of great queer love in the Shoah? There are almost none. Dr Anna Hájková examines why […]
Join us this April for the adaptation of William Shakespeare’s Hamlet, performed by the students of the University of Arts Târgu Mureș / Marosvásárhely. One month. That's how […]
An evening devoted to the electrifying late music of Leoš Janáček, marking 100 years since the premiere of his jubilant masterpiece, the Sinfonietta. Conductor Jakub Hrůša, […]
Book Launch and Conversation with Editor and Translator Ágnes Lehóczky and Adam Piette The translations by Piette and Lehóczky form a five-year-long project with an ambition […]
BATAstories is a sweeping documentary driven by the voices of ‘Batamen‘ worldwide, stories from Baťa-built towns, and reflections from Baťa’s descendants. It traces the extraordinary rise […]
Belonging is not accidental - it is designed. This panel explores how architecture shapes belonging, not just by providing shelter, but by structuring everyday life. Using […]