Our Café Histoire is back this March! Let's get together for a special talk on French architecture. ''The Eiffel Tower and the Sacré Cœur: an architectural duel in Belle Époque Paris' by Dr Michael Rapport, from the University of Glasgow. Please note that this talk will be held in English Please Click here to register.
© Lily Rapport
Reader in Modern European History at the University of Glasgow, Mike Rapport specialises in the French Revolution, the 1848 Revolutions in Europe and 19th-century France. He is currently writing a book on Paris in the Belle Époque as experienced through its buildings and public spaces, as well as a concise history of Europe. His other books include Rebel Cities: Paris, London and New York in the Age of Revolution (2017), 1848: Year of Revolution (2008) and The Napoleonic Wars: A Very Short Introduction (2013). He lives in Stirling with his family, including an adventurous retriever and a daredevil cat.
Date & Time: Tuesday 22nd March, 6pm Venue: Alliance Française, 3 Park Circus, G3 6AX Free but ticketed event; donations are welcome. Donation box available at the event or click here to find out other ways you can donate to the AFG.
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