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No books on a dead planet: Monique Roffey in conversation with Leena Norms

Dartmouth House 37 Charles Street, London, England, United Kingdom

Join Leena Norms and Monique Roffey on Thursday, 16 November for a live recording of No Books on A Dead Planet: the podcast where Leena & friends read climate books so you don’t have to! Author of the Costa Award Book of the year ‘The Mermaid of Black Conch,’ Monique Roffey is an award-winning writer, […]

Piano Recital with Yulia Chaplina

Dartmouth House 37 Charles Street, London, England, United Kingdom

Join us at Dartmouth House for a lunchtime concert by pianist, Yulia Chaplina. Debuting aged seven with a performance of Bach's Keyboard Concerto in F minor with the Rostov State Symphony Orchestra, Ms. Chaplina trained in Rostov and Moscow with Naum Shtarkman and with Klaus Hellwig at the University of the Arts in Berlin. She […]

Debate: ‘This house believes that the fight for online safety is a lost cause.’

Dartmouth House 37 Charles Street, London, England, United Kingdom

The ESU are delighted to invite you to our upcoming debate at Dartmouth House, on Thursday, 19 October. As we increasingly rely on technology in our everyday lives, the question of online safety becomes more pressing. How do we navigate the delicate balance between technological advancement and our personal safety? The motion for this debate […]

Coffee Cocktails

Dartmouth House 37 Charles Street, London, England, United Kingdom

Join us on Thursday 28 September, for a networking evening with an energising twist! This event is in partnership with broken clock vodka and press coffee & co. They will be curating an exclusive menu of espresso martinis, cold brew negronis and mocktails just for this event at Dartmouth House! The £10 member and £15 […]

Sofar Sounds x Dartmouth House

Dartmouth House 37 Charles Street, London, England, United Kingdom

The secret’s out! We’re hosting a Sofar sounds show on Friday, 22 September. Snag your tickets via the link below. The best part? The artists remain a mystery – you'll find out who they are when they take the mic! The first 7 ESU members who register for the event get free tickets using the […]

London Branch: James Raven talk on ‘The Oxford Illustrated History of the Book’

Dartmouth House 37 Charles Street, London, England, United Kingdom

London Branch: James Raven talk on ‘The Oxford Illustrated History of the Book.’ Join Professor James Raven LittD FBA, Former Chair of the English-Speaking Union and Fellow of Magdalene College, University of Cambridge, as he reveals the history of books in all their various forms, from the ancient world to the digital present. As well […]

Early Evening Pancakes and Champagne at Dartmouth House

Dartmouth House 37 Charles Street, London, England, United Kingdom

Sweet or Savoury? Why not one of each? Drop in to Dartmouth House to enjoy a pancake or two served at our interactive pancake station. Choose your own sweet and savoury toppings with a selection of beer, cider, wine, and soft drinks. Tickets: ESU Members: £8.00 - 1 pancake and a drink; £12.00 - 2 […]

The Traitor King: The Duke and Duchess of Windsor in Exile by Andrew Lownie

Dartmouth House 37 Charles Street, London, England, United Kingdom

Sunday Times bestselling author and ESU BASS/SSE scholar Andrew Lownie will discuss his book The Traitor King: The Duke and Duchess of Windsor in Exile. The book examines the years following the abdication of Edward VIII when the former king was kept in exile, feuding with his family over status for his wife, Wallis Simpson, […]

Celebratory Jubilee lecture by Richard Fitzwilliams followed by Afternoon Tea

Dartmouth House 37 Charles Street, London, England, United Kingdom

H.M. The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee  We are delighted that Richard Fitzwilliams will be delivering a talk on H. M. The Queen’s remarkable reign and the purpose and future of the monarchy. Richard Fitzwilliams is a royal commentator, public relations consultant, film critic and lecturer; he is regularly interviewed on television, radio and asked to write […]

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