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Speculative Games: Games Envisioning Possible Futures
This talk presents the findings of the Speculative Games Research Project conducted at the University for the Creative Arts.
Arts & Culture
Visual Arts & Design
Derek Jarman Annual Lecture – Our Trans* and Queer Stories: Creative Writing as Inquiry, Healing & Activism
Professor Avi Ben-Zeev discusses how storytelling enables inquiry, healing, and activism in the face of systemic and growing...
Literature & Language
Arts & Culture
Friday 20 March
LAIKA: The Magic Behind a Stop-Motion Dream Factory, from Coraline to Wildwood (Livestream)
Talk
Film & Media
Arts & Culture
The Female Body in Art: An Illustrated Talk with Amy Dempsey
Drawing on more than 80 works of art, this talk explores how representations of the female body have evolved over time.
Arts & Culture
Visual Arts & Design
Saturday 21 March
Sunday 22 March
ETHICAL MATTERS: USEFUL ART
Does art have to be beautiful? What if it can be useful instead? For over a decade Professor John Byrne has been working with artists and curators to explore how art can resist, engage with or offer alternatives to the current conditions of…
Arts & Culture
Visual Arts & Design
Monday 23 March
Michael Patrick King - From 'Sex and the City' to 'The Comeback' (Livestream)
Talk
Film & Media
Arts & Culture
Anne Holtrop and Noura Al-Sayeh Holtrop
Husband and wife Anne Holtrop and Noura Al-Sayeh Holtrop join us to reflect on forging a progressive architecture culture.
Arts & Culture
Visual Arts & Design
Wednesday 25 March
RUSI Library's Hidden Gems and the Painted Decoration of Banqueting House
Join us for our annual RUSI library talk on the library's hidden gems and the history of the painted decoration of Banqueting House.
History & Archaeology
Arts & Culture
Artist Talk: Reflections on the First Ten Years of the Hyundai Commission
Celebrate a decade of Hyundai Commissions that have reshaped contemporary art
Arts & Culture
Visual Arts & Design
Nation/postnationalism in contemporary South Asia and the EU: on migrant and diasporic theatres
Dr Lizzie Stewart and Dr Priyanka Basu in conversation on nation and postnationalism in South Asia and the EU.
Arts & Culture
History & Archaeology
Thursday 26 March
Lunchtime Lecture: William Morris: Pattern Revolutionary
V&A Academy talk
Arts & Culture
Visual Arts & Design
History & Archaeology
Lunchtime Lecture: William Morris: Pattern Revolutionary
V&A Academy talk
Arts & Culture
Visual Arts & Design
History & Archaeology
Online Curator Talk: Schiaparelli: Fashion Becomes Art
V&A Membership talk
Arts & Culture
Visual Arts & Design
In Conversation: Máret Ánne Sara
Hear from Máret Ánne Sara on her work as an artist and land defender
Arts & Culture
Visual Arts & Design
Friday 27 March
Fairy Tales
A family adventure through magical worlds and enchanted stories.
Arts & Culture
Literature & Language
Harry Enfield: And No Chums!
Join us for a rare and entertaining evening with legendary satirical comedian and self-styled "stupid idiot", Harry Enfield.
Arts & Culture
Music & Performance
Afro-Diasporic Collections Workshop: V&A National Art Library
V&A Academy special event
Arts & Culture
History & Archaeology
Humanities
Afro-Diasporic Collections Workshop - V&A Prints & Drawings Study Room
V&A Academy special event
Arts & Culture
History & Archaeology
Humanities
William Morris, Designer Extraordinary
V&A Academy one-day course
Arts & Culture
Visual Arts & Design
History & Archaeology
William Morris, Designer Extraordinary (Online)
V&A Academy one-day course
Arts & Culture
Visual Arts & Design
History & Archaeology
Turner and Constable Exhibition Talk
Explore the lives and legacies of Turner and Constable with this one hour auditorium lecture
Arts & Culture
Visual Arts & Design
Saturday 28 March
Remember Nature 2025: Artists' Talk
Join a gathering of contemporary artists at Tate Modern and their call to 'remember nature'
Arts & Culture
Visual Arts & Design
Sunday 29 March
Young Barbican Takeover Festival 2026
This one-day festival returns with a line-up of live music, workshops, a makers market and more curated for and by London's emerging creatives.
Music & Performance
Arts & Culture
Tuesday 31 March
Belarus Free Theatre: Kitchen Revolution
Take a seat at a table in the Conservatory for a lively evening of dinner and debate, led by provocateurs Stephen Sackur and Carole Cadwalladr.
Arts & Culture
Public Policy
Thursday 9 April
Dressing the Queen: The Craftspeople of the Royal Wardrobe (Livestream)
Talk
Arts & Culture
Visual Arts & Design
History & Archaeology
Monday 13 April
Tuesday 14 April
Exhibition Talk: Tracey Emin: A Second Life
Explore the Tracey Emin exhibition with this one hour lecture followed by entry to the exhibition
Arts & Culture
Visual Arts & Design
Date to be confirmed
Treasures Tour
Introduction to the Treasures of the British Library
History & Archaeology
Arts & Culture