On Wednesday 14th May at the Institut Français, the Franco-British Society hosted a conference in partnership with l’Institut Georges Pompidou on the theme of: “Georges Pompidou and Edward Heath: Politics and Culture in France and the United Kingdom”
With a special welcome from the French Ambassador to the United Kingdom, Hélène Duchêne.
And the following speakers:
You can watch videos of the conference on the Institut Georges Pompidou YouTube channel HERE
We would like to thank the Institut Georges Pompidou for co-hosting the event and to all the speakers for making this event such a fascinating one.
And the following speakers:
- The Rt Hon Dominic Grieve KC, President of the Franco-British Society,
- Prof Catriona Seth, Marshal Foch Professor, Oxford University,
- Bénédicte Fichet, conservatrice du patrimoine aux Archives nationales, responsable des archives présidentielles de Georges Pompidou,
- Xavier Bredin, administrateur du Musée d’art moderne et d’art contemporain (MNAM, Centre Pompidou),
- Michael McManus, former political secretary to Edward Heath; Trustee, Sir Edward Heath Charitable Foundation,
- Sir Vernon Bogdanor, Professor of Government, King’s College London; former professor of Government, Oxford University,
- Anthony Teasdale, Visiting Professor, LSE and Columbia University.
You can watch videos of the conference on the Institut Georges Pompidou YouTube channel HERE
We would like to thank the Institut Georges Pompidou for co-hosting the event and to all the speakers for making this event such a fascinating one.