The Armchair Traveller is the title of our occasional online lecture series with talks themed around the places we visit. The talks take place in an informal online setting and are intended to amplify your understanding of the landscapes we travel through.
January 2022 lecture series:
Sicily: An English Enchantment
A series of online lectures with Damian Croft
Wed. 12th Jan. | Nelson & the “Donnafugata” |
Wed. 19th Jan. | The Story of Marsala wine |
Wed. 26th Jan. | Donna Franca & the Florio family |
Wed. 2nd Feb. | Alexander Hardcastle & the Temples of Agrigento |
Wed. 9th Feb. | The Taormina of Florence Trevelyan |
All lectures will take place via Zoom and will be timed to start at 4:30pm London time (11:30 EST, 08:30 PST). The lectures will be recorded and a link to download the recording will be emailed to all subscribers the following day. Regrettably, for copyright reasons, we are not able to publish these recordings to YouTube.
Subscription to the series costs £35 per household payable in advance. Subscribers will receive sign in details via email the day before the lecture.
If you would like to join us, please sign up using the form below.
Reviews of our previous lectures:
You can also view some of our past lectures on Youtube: