OUSP ANNUAL DINNER 

20th January 2027

Hôtel de Poulpry Maison des 'X'  

We are delighted to announce that our Annual Dinner, highlight of the Hilary term programme, will be held in the prestigious Maison des Polytechniciens.

A cocktail reception from 19h30 will be followed by a 3-course dinner including drinks dietary options will be available.

Our guest speaker is Jonathan, Lord Sumption, OBE, - historian, barrister, and former Justice of the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom.

His scholarship focuses on medieval and early modern European history, law, and political institutions. He is the author of several works on the European Middle Ages, including the five-volume The Hundred Years War  and Pilgrimage: An Image of Mediaeval Religion.

His 2019 BBC Reith Lectures, Law and the Decline of Politics, were published as Trials of the State (Profile Books, 2019).

A Fellow of the Royal Historical Society and the Society of Antiquaries, Lord Sumption read History at Magdalen College, Oxford, where he was a Fellow by Examination from 1971 to 1975. He was called to the Bar in 1975, appointed Queen’s Counsel in 1986, and served on the Supreme Court from 2012 to 2018.

Dress : Black tie ; lounge suit if preferred

Ticket cost to be confirmed

Venue : Maison de Poulpry, 12 rue de Poitiers, 75007 - Metro Solférino

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