"Pub Talk": My Proudest Achievement - Professor Sir Richard Evans FBA
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Channel: Gresham College · 2016 · Education
We asked prominent historian, Professor Sir Richard Evans FBA, what his proudest achievement was. We didn’t expect him to say it was a book of German pub banter. In this interview he explains the motive behind his work. Professor Sir Richard Evans FBA has delivered several lectures at the College. You can find them here: http://www.gresham.ac.uk/lectures-and-events/past?keys=&field_speakers_nid=1301&field_lecture_date%5Bvalue%5D%5Byear%5D=&term_node_tid_depth=All You can learn more about the college from our website: http://www.gresham.ac.uk/about-us/about-gresham-college Gresham College has been giving free public lectures since 1597. This tradition continues today with all of our five or so public lectures a week being made available for free download from our website. There are currently over 1,900 lectures free to access or download from the website. Website: http://www.gresham.ac.uk Twitter: http://twitter.com/GreshamCollege Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/greshamcollege Instagram: http://www.instagram/greshamcollege
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