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Talk by Robin Harris: 'Dubrovnik: A History' |
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Written by David
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Wednesday, 25 February 2004 |
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We are pleased to announce, in conjunction with the Croatian Society at Imperial College London, a major CSYPN event. We are delighted that Robin Harris, author of the acclaimed 'Dubrovnik: A History' will be giving a talk to us about the "Pearl of the Adriatic", followed by a Q&A session.
Greatly discounted copies of 'Dubrovnik - A History' will be available at the event for the price of £15 - down from £25. You will also have an opportunity to chat to Mr Harris and get you copy signed.
The event is free. It will begin at 7.00pm. Doors open at 6.45pm. Please send us your name and those of your guests to dubrovnik @ csypn.org.uk by Sunday, 22nd February. Furthermore, if you wish to secure your copy of the book, let us know in your email.
Robin Harris studied at Oxford University, where he won the Gibbs Prize and was awarded a D.Phil in modern history. He went on to work in various political and governmental capacities in the 1970s and 1980s. Now a journalist, he focuses mainly on foreign affairs and politics, writing extensively on the Balkans and in particular Croatia and Bosnia. Robin Harris was one of Margaret Thatcher's closest policy advisers and informed her on Croat matters.
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