German Art at The National Gallery, London

On 11 December 2025 at 1pm, we are delighted to invite BGA members to a curator-led tour of German art at the National Gallery in London. Dr. Emma Capron, Curator of Early Netherlandish and German Paintings, will lead us through the highlights of the collection. Afterwards, those who wish to can join us for coffee and cake.

This event is currently fully booked. Please email Tamara on [email protected] if you would like to be placed on the waiting list.

Details

11 December - 11 December

Time 13:00 - 14:00

The National Gallery Trafalgar Square
London, WC2N 5DN

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Weimar: Life on the Edge of Catastrophe – Katja Hoyer in conversation with Julia Boyd

A New World Order: The UK, Germany and the US in a Changing Security Landscape

BGA Stammtisch at Munich Cricket Club

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Oxford’s German Literary Connections

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🎥 Weimar: Life on the Edge of Catastrophe – Katja Hoyer in conversation with Julia Boyd

🎥 A New World Order: The UK, Germany and the US in a Changing Security Landscape

BGA Stammtisch at Munich Cricket Club

February 25, 2026

🎥Hidden Histories: Queer Lives in Britain and Germany

Tamerlano – A Night at the Opera

🎥Kindertransport in British Memory and Culture: A Roundtable Discussion

February 19, 2026

🎥Out of Hitler’s Shadow – Tobias Straumann in Conversation with Frank Trentmann

February 2, 2026

2026 LSE German Symposium

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Young Members Event – Diplomacy in Action: A Conversation with Jill Gallard

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🎥 The Rise of Right-Wing Populism in Germany and the UK

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Strengthening Democracy: Civic Engagement and Democratic Resilience in Germany and the UK

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Carols and Readings 2025

November 24, 2025

🎥 Jürgen Krauss: The German Christmas Cookbook

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Celebrating Bach – In Conversation with Michael Maul

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🎥 A Life of Dedication: Celebrating HRH The Duke of Kent at 90

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🎥 Riefenstahl – Kate Connolly in Conversation with Andres Veiel

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Kaput! The End of the German Miracle – In conversation with Wolfgang Münchau

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BGA Reception for Young Professionals under 35 at NORD/LB

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BGA Stammtisch at Katzenjammers

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Electronic Music in the UK and in Germany

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Tour at Mansion House and meet-and-greet with the Lady Mayoress

🎥 Annual General Meeting 2024

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🎥 In Search of Berlin – John Kampfner in conversation with Olivia Judson

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September 28, 2023

BGA Oktoberfest 2023

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September 6, 2023

🎥 Implications of Germany’s new National Security Strategy

🎥 In conversation with Edward Berger

FES event – Standing up for Armed Forces personnel in the UK and Germany

Annual General Meeting 2023

BGA Parliamentary Day Lunch 2023

Spargelabend at the National Liberal Club

🎥 Revolutionary Spring: In conversation with Professor Sir Christopher Clark

Guided tour of the MINI Plant in Oxford

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🎥 In conversation with Deborah Cadbury about her new book, The School That Escaped the Nazis

Beyond the Wall – Katja Hoyer in conversation with Jenny Hill

🎥 Interview with HE Miguel Berger, German Ambassador to the UK

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Reception co-hosted by the BGA and the German Embassy in London

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December 15, 2022

BGA Carols and Readings 2022

December 1, 2022

🎥 The Energy Crisis: What next for the UK and Germany?

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November 16, 2022

BGA Reception at the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD)

October 4, 2022

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🎥 Interview with HE Jill Gallard CMG, British Ambassador to Germany

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🎥 Interview with HE Andreas Michaelis – German Ambassador to the UK

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🎥 Annual General Meeting 2020

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February 19, 2019

BGA’s Young Members’ Stammtisch

January 22, 2019

New Year Reception 2019