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Celebrating Émigré Contributions to British Culture

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Free online talk
The Glyndebourne Émigrés
6pm Mon 30 June

In its first years Glyndebourne Festival Opera set out to internationalize English opera culture...

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The Glyndebourne Émigrés
In its first years of existence, the Glyndebourne Festival Opera set out to internationalize English opera culture, both by attracting international artists and leading proponents of a new concept …
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June 27, 2025 at 7:08 AM
Free Online event: tomorrow, 6pm, Thursday 26 June

In his latest publication Austrian-British multidisciplinary artist Hugo Max explores the internment of his great-grandfather as an ‘enemy alien’ on the Isle of Man during the Second World War.

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Kosher Giraffe Trilogy: A talk by Hugo Max
In his latest publication Austrian-British multidisciplinary artist Hugo Max explores the internment of his great-grandfather as an ‘enemy alien’ on the Isle of Man during the Second World War.
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June 25, 2025 at 3:55 PM
Käthe Schuftan, Prophetess of Spirit: the rediscovery of a forgotten artist
Free Online Event
6pm, Tuesday 24 June
Artist who suffered greatly at the hands of the Nazis. She became an important figure in the artistic community of Manchester, teaching and inspiring young artists.

Booking I/O website
June 23, 2025 at 9:15 AM
If you missed our fabulous online event last night: ‘The Ark’: Wedgwood and European Refugees, 1933 -1945, with V&A's Michael Ruddy talking about Ulla Goodman (and other emigre ceramists) finding work with Wedgwood, why not watch the recording of it?

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June 18, 2025 at 4:50 PM
In the English Tradition? Rima Model Gowns in the 1940s

Free Online Talk:
6pm Thurs 19 June
Booking via the I/O website

Image: Conker colour wool suit jacket by Rima made for export, 1941
June 15, 2025 at 1:50 PM
V&A Wedgwood Collection Assistant Curator Michael Ruddy will be delivering a free online lecture 'The Ark': Wedgwood and European Refugees, 1933 -1945' on Tuesday 17 June 2025, 6-7pm.

To book tickets please visit the I/O website

Wedgwood earthenware teapot, made about 1956.
June 15, 2025 at 10:39 AM
The Ark: Wedgwood & European Refugees, 1933-1945
17 June 6pm
Virtual Event
Free

European refugees escaping Nazi persecution sought refuge in Britain. This talk by Michael Ruddy reveals how Wedgwood worked to help those being oppressed across Central Europe.

To book, visit our website.
June 10, 2025 at 12:05 PM
An invitation for Refugee Week 2025
Rochester Cathedral & the Trustees of the Huguenot Museum invite you to Rochester Cathedral to hear
Child Migrant Voices
with
Amber Butchart & Eithne Nightingale
6 - 8pm, Friday, June 20
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Child Migrant Voices - Refugee Week 2025
Join us at Rochester Cathedral for Refugee Week to hear Child Migrant Voices with Amber Butchart & Author Eithne Nightingale
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June 4, 2025 at 1:10 PM
Refugee Week
16-22 June
Counterpoints Arts presents: A London Programme
‘Community as a Superpower’
Kicking off Sun 15 June, We Are The Many at EartH Hackney, & continuing through to the end June, the programme reflects the immense power of solidarity, heritage, and imagination.
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Refugee Week – 16 – 22 June 2025
Refugee Week 16-22 June 2025 Refugee Week 16-22 June 2025 Take Part Hold an Event Simple Acts Resources New for Refugee Week 2025 Theme for Refugee Week 2025 The theme for Re...
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May 30, 2025 at 5:38 PM
Today: Free online event
Rogues and Scholars Boom and Bust in the London Art Market, 1945–2000...

27 May 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm

**unusually, this event isn't being recorded for our YouTube channel, so make sure not to miss it!**

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Rogues and Scholars Boom and Bust in the London Art Market, 1945–2000
To mark the recent publication by Bloomsbury of his book Rogues and Scholars: Boom and Bust in the London Art Market, 1945–2000: James Stourton: Apollo, James Stourton will discuss his chosen topic…
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May 27, 2025 at 8:44 AM
On Sun 4 May at 2pm, the Liszt Institute, with Mátyás Seiber Trust, Royal Coll Music + Schott Music, is hosting event celebrating 120th anniversary of Seiber’s birth. Inc celebratory concert, premiere of Seiber’s Minnaloushe Songs + Halas & Batchelor animation The Owl & Pussycat
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Liszt Institute - Hungarian Cultural Centre London
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April 25, 2025 at 9:21 AM
Our latest talk has been uploaded to our YouTube channel: Rüdiger Görner in conversation with writer and critic David Herman about his latest book, In the Future of Yesterday: A Life of Stefan Zweig.
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In the Future of Yesterday: A Life of Stefan Zweig
YouTube video by Insiders Outsiders
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February 28, 2025 at 5:26 PM
FREE Online event: In the Future of Yesterday: A Life of Stefan Zweig
26 February 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
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In the Future of Yesterday: A Life of Stefan Zweig
Rüdiger Görner, Professor Emeritus of German with Comparative Literature at Queen Mary University of London, will be in conversation with writer and critic David Herman about his latest book, In th…
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February 24, 2025 at 6:29 PM
FREE Screening of Seeing Daylight: The Photography of Dorothy Bohm
27 February @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm at BNJC in Brighton & Hove
A stunning documentary about the life of renowned photographer Dorothy Bohm, with Q&A afterwards with Monica Bohm-Duchen
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Seeing Daylight: The Photography of Dorothy Bohm - BNJC
A stunning documentary about the life of renowned photographer Dorothy Bohm Immerse yourself in the captivating world of renowned photographer Dorothy Bohm, whose lens captured humanity through decade...
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February 24, 2025 at 6:26 PM
Another hybrid talk, hosted by Wiener Library in partnership with I/O: Part of the Fred Kormis: Sculpting the Twentieth Century collection.

Hybrid Exhibition Talk – Dedication in Sculpture: The Story of Naomi Blake FRSS. Wednesday, Jan 22, 6:30-8pm GMT

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Hybrid Exhibition Talk–Dedication in Sculpture: The Story of Naomi Blake...
Hybrid Exhibition Talk – Dedication in Sculpture: The Story of Naomi Blake FRSS
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January 13, 2025 at 9:36 AM
New Year, new events!

Our next one – Wed 15 Jan, at 6.30pm UK time – is a hybrid, in person at The Wiener Library, or online. Part of the Sculpting the 20th Century collection:
Aurelia Young: My father, sculptor Oscar Nemon

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Hybrid Exhibition Talk – Aurelia Young: My father, sculptor Oscar Nemon
Hybrid Exhibition Talk – Aurelia Young: My father, sculptor Oscar Nemon
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January 13, 2025 at 9:30 AM
Insight and Observation: The Life and Work of Gerda Rubinstein (1931-2022)
9 December 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
FREE Virtual Event
Booking link on our website

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Insight and Observation: The Life and Work of Gerda Rubinstein (1931-2022)
Roger Lee of Parndon Mill in Harlow, who exhibited her work and knew Gerda personally, will be in conversation with Monica Bohm-Duchen, art historian and founding director of Insiders/Outsiders, to…
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November 26, 2024 at 10:05 AM
FREE online talk
Mon 18th November 2024 6:00PM (UK time)
Karen Gershon (1923-1993) – Writing my mother’s story: a journey of redefinition
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"Karen Gershon (1923-1993) – Writing my mother’s story: a journey of redefinition" at Online
Tickets are now available for Karen Gershon (1923-1993) – Writing my mother’s story: a journey of redefinition at Online, Online on Mon 18 Nov 2024 at 6:00PM. Click the link for further information and to secure your tickets now!
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November 15, 2024 at 4:19 PM