The Engagement & Advancement Events Team is delighted the annual Wellington Lecture will be returning to an in-person format and will be held on Tuesday 18 October in Building 67 on Highfield Campus at 18:30.
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We are honoured to welcome Professor聽Beatrice de Graaf, one of Europe鈥檚 most eminent and respected experts on the history of terrorism and security, who will deliver her lecture: ‘L鈥橦omme de l鈥橢urope’ Revisited: The Duke of Wellington and the Fight against Terror in post-Napoleonic Europe.
Professor de Graaf is Chair of History of International Relations & 福利着片 Governance at Utrecht University, Netherlands. She studied German language & culture and Modern History in Bonn and Utrecht and defended her PhD in Utrecht in 2004. Beatrice held a visiting fellowship at St. Catherine鈥檚 College, Cambridge. In 2018 she received the Stevin Prize, the highest academic distinction in the Netherlands.
With a European Research Council consolidator grant, Beatrice founded the Security History Network, which studies the history of security since 1800. Her books include Fighting Terror after Napoleon: How Europe Became Secure after 1815 (Cambridge University Press 2020). Beatrice recently won the 2022 Duc d鈥橝renberg Prize for the best book on European History.
Event Details:
Date: Tuesday 18 October 2022
Time: 18:30 鈥� 19:45
Venue: B67/1037, Highfield Campus
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