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Join us for a Cumberland Conversation with Richard Harries. Lord (Richard) Harries is known to millions for his appearances on BBC Radio 4’s Thought for the Day over the past fifty years. Bishop of Oxford from 1987 to 2006, he was made a Life Peer on his retirement and remains active in the House of
Please note that the guest list for this event is now closed. A multi-day event to highlight the contributions of Black professionals in safeguarding Black children in the UK. The event will follow the Cumberland Lodge format and is designed to foreground anti-racist methods of knowledge creation (learning through conversation) and healing (creating space for
Join us at Cumberland Lodge for a festive dinner and sample some superb wines with wine connoisseur Christophe Rollet-Manus. Come and enjoy the charm of Cumberland Lodge with a sumptuous dinner designed by our Head Chef, Rob Szewczyk, and sample superb wines from across the globe with our seasoned connoisseur Christophe Rollet-Manus this festive season.
The Commonwealth and International Student Christmas Conference is our longest-standing tradition, bringing together students from around the world to celebrate Christmas in our wonderful, atmospheric home in Windsor Great Park. Since 1947, we have opened our house to extend a warm welcome to students from all over the world who are currently studying in the
We are welcoming in the New Year with the ninth annual Shakespeare reading retreat. This year, we explore The Merry Wives of Windsor, from Tuesday 2 – Friday 5 January 2024. This event follows on from successful retreats including Antony and Cleopatra in 2023 and A Midsummer Night’s Dream in 2018. This year we will
Join us for a Cumberland Conversation with David Howard, creating a vowel sound from a 3,000 year-old Egyptian Mummy All of our voices are individual mainly as a function of the unique shape of our vocal tracts (the tubes from the larynx in the neck to the mouth and nostrils). If these tube shapes are
Polarised and vitriolic debates are a problem for democracy, yet increasingly politicians and public officials are having to deal with intimidation and abuse – sometimes with tragic consequences. This is particularly an issue for women and those from minority backgrounds. With a general election looming in the UK, the tone of political debate, both online
Come and enjoy the charm of Cumberland Lodge with a sumptuous spring dinner designed by our Head Chef, Rob Szewczyk. 6pm - Tour of Cumberland Lodge (optional) Optional tours of Cumberland Lodge are offered for any guests attending the dinner. Please arrive to the reception in the main Lodge for 6pm. 6:45pm – Champagne reception followed
Dis/Mis-information and Young People: Developing Strategies for Critical Media Literacy Part of the Cumberland Lodge Youth and Democracy project Secondary school students are now likely to spend much more time online than previous generations, specifically on social media platforms that are also a major source of dis- and misinformation. As a result, young people are
This event is now sold out. If you would like to be notified if tickets become available, please contact mkwolseley@cumberlandlodge.ac.uk Julian Hight has travelled widely, camera in hand, to document and tell the stories of historic ancient trees. Using both archive and contemporary photographs, old paintings and maps, Julian explores the story of Windsor Great
