The Centre for Languages, Culture and Communication (CLCC) is delighted to be hosting an exhibition curated by Ana Sanchez and Xavier Domenech this January. Entitled ‘The role of engineering in times of war: air-raid shelters in Barcelona’, the exhibition is made up of photography and artefacts.
Agenda – Thursday 9 January
4:40pm Guided tour of the exhibition by its curator, Ana Sanchez.
5 – 7pm Roundtable and discussion ‘War and passive defense: shelters and exiles’. Panelists:
- Dr Constance Bantman (Surrey University)
- Dr. Tom Buchanan (Oxford University)
- Dr. Anna Nyburg (Imperial College London)
- Mr. Max Streatfild (Ramsgate Tunnels)
7 – 7.30pm Guided tour of the exhibition by its curator, Ana Sanchez.
Seminar – Thursday 30 January
As well as the exhibition, open to the public until 28 February, Ana Sanchez and Xavier Domenech will deliver a CLCC Research Seminar on their work, held in-person at Imperial College London and online on Thursday 30 January: Barcelona Air-Raid Shelters: From The Spanish Civil War To The Blitz
These events are run with the collaboration of Instituto Cervantes and Ajuntament de Barcelona.
To register for a place at the Roundtable discussion War and passive defense: shelters and exiles, please click Register now (left, or below).