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SUMMARY:CLOVELLY LECTURE - DAME KAREN PIERCE DCMG
DESCRIPTION:DAME KAREN PIERCE DCMG\n\n\n\nSpeaks on\n“Should we be optimistic about America in the face of rising global uncertainty?”\n\n\n\n\nSaturday\, 6th September 2025 \n….From 2020 to 2025 Dame Karen Pierce was HM Ambassador to the United States\, the first woman to hold the post and the first woman to reach 4 star level in the Diplomatic Service. \n\n\nFrom 2018 Dame Pierce was the UK’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations in New York\, also the first women to hold that post. Prior to these roles\, Dame Pierce served as the Chief Operating Officer and then Political Director of the then FCO in London. She has also held the posts of British Ambassador to Afghanistan from 2015 to 2016\, the UK Permanent Representative to the UN and WTO in Geneva from 2012 to 2015\, and Deputy Permanent Representative to the UN in New York from 2005 to 2009.\n\nHer London-based roles at the then FCO have included the following: Policy Director for South Asia and the Special Representative for Afghanistan and Pakistan; Balkans Co-Ordinator; Deputy Head of News Department; and Head of Newsroom. Her early work covered Ukraine\, Belarus and Moldova as well as the Balkans and EU work.\n\nDame Karen Pierce DCMG is currently the UK’s Special Envoy for the Western Balkans\, based in the Foreign\, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) in London. She is currently a (pro bono) member of the Board of Trustees of the National Theatre and a Governor of Ditchley. She sits on the North America Committee of Chatham House.\n\n\nDame Karen is married to Sir Charles Roxburgh KCB\, currently Chairman of Lloyd’s of London and they have two sons. \n\n\n\n\nTravel Packages for overnight stay at Red Lion hotel available. Trains advised\, breakfast and all travel to and from railway station as well as the lecture venue. \nAll enquiries and ticket applications\, please contact:\nclovellylectures11@gmail.com\nTel: 01237431200 \nNOTE: PLEASE APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE AS PLACES ARE LIMITED
URL:https://clovellylectures.com/event/clovelly-lecture-dame-karen-pierce-dcmg/
LOCATION:Clovelly Visitor Centre\, Clovelly Visitor Centre\, Clovelly\, Bideford\, EX39 5TL\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Clovelly
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SUMMARY:CLOVELLY LECTURE - RT HON PROFESSOR THE LORD KAKKAR KG KBE PC
DESCRIPTION:RT HON PROFESSOR THE LORD KAKKAR KG KBE PC \n\n\n\nSpeaks on\n“NHS Reform\, Global Health Security\, Impact on Prosperity and Democracy”\n\n\n\n\nLord Kakkar is Emeritus Professor of Surgery\, University College London\, and\nPresident of the Thrombosis Research Institute in London. He is Chairman of\nKing’s Health Partners academic health sciences centre\, the Office for\nStrategic Coordination of Health Research\, the King’s Fund and UK Biobank.\nHe completed his medical degree at King’s College London and received his\nPhD from Imperial College London. His research interests include the\nprevention and treatment of venous and arterial thromboembolic disease and\ncancer-associated thrombosis. \nLord Kakkar was created a Life Peer in 2010 and sits on the cross benches of\nthe House of Lords. He has served as the Prime Minister’s Business\nAmbassador for Healthcare and Life Sciences from 2012-2018. \nAs a member of the House\, he has also served on the EU Sub Committee on\nscrutiny of the Internal Market; The Science and Technology Select\nCommittee; the Ad Hoc committee on the future sustainability of the NHS.\nHe was appointed by the Prime Minister as Chairman of the House of Lords\nAppointments Commission (2013 – 2018) and as Chairman of the Judicial\nAppointments Commission (2016-2022). \nHe has served as Chairman of The Royal Commission for the 1851 Exhibition\nsince 2022 and became Chancellor of the University of Lincoln in 2023.\nLord Kakkar was appointed a member of His Majesty’s Most Honourable Privy\nCouncil in 2014\, created a Knight Commander of the order of the British\nEmpire in 2022 and was appointed Knight Companion of the Most Noble\nOrder of The Garter by His Majesty King Charles III in 2024. \n  \n\n\n\n\nTravel Packages for overnight stay at Red Lion hotel available. Trains advised\, breakfast and all travel to and from railway station as well as the lecture venue. \nAll enquiries and ticket applications\, please contact:\nclovellylectures11@gmail.com\nTel: 01237431200
URL:https://clovellylectures.com/event/clovelly-lecture/
LOCATION:Clovelly Visitor Centre\, Clovelly Visitor Centre\, Clovelly\, Bideford\, EX39 5TL\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Clovelly
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SUMMARY:CLOVELLY LECTURES-DEVON - David Goodhart: “Smart People have too much Power”- “Democracy in Crisis - Understanding Political disaffection in the West’’
DESCRIPTION:David Goodhart\nSaturday 12th October 2019\nVenue: Visitor Centre\, Clovelly\, EX39 5TA \nReception\, Lecture\, Debate: 6pm to 8.20pm \nReception\, Lecture\, Debate\, Dinner: 6pm to 10.30pm \n(FOR DINNER – Black Tie\, Suits & Bow Ties\, Ethnic Dress) \nEmail: clovellylectures11@gmail.com \nTelephone: 01237 431200 \nBuy Tickets
URL:https://clovellylectures.com/event/smart-people-have-too-much-power-democracy-in-crisis-understanding-political-disaffection-in-the-west/
LOCATION:Clovelly Visitor Centre\, Clovelly Visitor Centre\, Clovelly\, Bideford\, EX39 5TL\, United Kingdom
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SUMMARY:FARMING PROFITABILITY AND RIVER MANAGEMENT SPONSORED BY SILCLEAR \,
DESCRIPTION:LANDSTALK 3rd Lecture on Agriculture & Environment \nTuesday 8th January 2019\nClovelly Visitors Centre\, EX39 5TA \nSponsored Event for Landowners\,Farmers\,Environmentalists\,Fishermen by :\n\nFREE ENTRY BY INVITATION ONLY.PLEASE APPLY TO :\nlandtalks17@gail.com or 01237431200 . Estate Office Clovelly.\nMr Simon Evans speaks on:\n“Farming Profitability & River Management”\nFREE PARKING\nProfile\nA versatile environmental scientist and freshwater ecologist running a dynamic and inventive rivers trust that is setting the environmental agenda in many areas. Extensive experience of freshwater and land management for sustainable economic development\, water quality\, fisheries and a detailed knowledge of the rivers of South Wales and the Westcountry. \nFarmers\, environmentalists & fishermen\,  please apply to landtalks17@gmail.com or 01237431200 to attend the  free event .
URL:https://clovellylectures.com/event/farming-profitability-river-management/
LOCATION:Clovelly Visitor Centre\, Clovelly Visitor Centre\, Clovelly\, Bideford\, EX39 5TL\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Landstalk
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SUMMARY:"What the Jihadis really want"
DESCRIPTION:Sir Sherard Cowper-Coles  KCMG LVO \nFormer British Ambassador to Israel \, Saudi Arabia and Afghanistan \nSpeaking on What the Jihadis really want \nClovelly Lectures\, welcomes Sir Sherard Cowper-Coles  KCMG LVO. Former British Ambassador to Israel \, Saudi Arabia and Afghanistan\, on Saturday 7th October ’17 to our Lecture Forum at Clovelly. \nThe topic being discussed is very Topical in the light of recent Geo Political thinking and events . Clovelly Lectures Forum provides a rare opportunity to put questions to Sir Sherard Cowper-Coles and understand how this affects Great Britain and shapes opinion. \nHeld in the Auditorium at the Clovelly Visitor Centre\, the event begins with a drinks reception at  6.p.m\,  with the Lecture following at 6.45.p.m. There is a vigorous debate through questions and answers  before proceeding to a Black Tie  dinner at 8.30pm. At the dinner there is an opportunity to ask the speaker further questions . \nPlease book early as spaces are limited. \n(Ticket cost includes a glass of wine at the reception\, and wine at dinner). \n\n\nTICKETSLecture OnlyLecture & DinnerSchools£ 13. Student only. Accompanying Adult £18£42Clovelly Village£12£45Devon county£20£45Cornwall/Somerset county£25£48London & other counties–£65Corporate & CL-Businesses Sphere£40£65\n\n  \nPackages\nFor those travelling to Clovelly for the Lecture from further afield\, we offer a full Package at a cost of £350 per person. \nThis includes: \n\nCollection at arrival train station in Devon\nAll transport in Clovelly to the lecture and back to the hotel\nReception\nLecture\nBlack Tie Dinner\nHotel accommodation & Breakfast\nDrop off at departure station in Devon\n\nBookings can be made by emailing bookings@clovellylectures.co.uk. \nPayment is required to secure the booking\, which can be made by cheque or bank payment. Please contact Clovelly Lectures on 01237 431200 for bank details. Cheques must be made payable to ‘clovellylectures’ and posted to Clovelly Lectures\, The Estate Office\, Clovelly\, Bideford\, Devon EX39 5SY. Cheques must be posted with a self addressed stamped envelope.
URL:https://clovellylectures.com/event/what-the-jihadis-really-want/
LOCATION:Clovelly Visitor Centre\, Clovelly Visitor Centre\, Clovelly\, Bideford\, EX39 5TL\, United Kingdom
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