Professor Sir Niall Ferguson, Scottish historian, credits ‘family, teachers, mentors and friends’ for honour. The award-winning Scottish historian Niall Ferguson, who became a household name when he wrote and presented a landmark TV series, has been knighted in the King’s Birthday Honours list. Professor Sir Niall Ferguson, whose 16 books include The Pity Of War and […]
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Worldwide Speakers Group is proud to announce the speaking availability of Professor Jennifer Burns. Professor Burns’ latest book, Milton Friedman: The Last Conservative was just awarded one of the Best Books of 2023 by The Economist. Jennifer Burns is an Associate Professor of History at Stanford University and a research fellow at the Hoover Institution. […]
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This is a guest blog post by WWSG exclusive thought leader, Lady Carnarvon. Every visitor who walks into the Dining Room knows exactly where they are, transported into the supper or lunch scenes and conversations of the much loved Downton Abbey. The wit of the Dowager, the barbed sisterly comments, the shocking scene with Lord […]
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This is a gust blog post from WWSG thought leader, Tom Jones. To host Tom for a speaking opportunity, contact us. On May 7, 1992, the STS-49 crew of seven launched on the first flight of space shuttle Endeavour, the craft built to replace the lost orbiter Challenger. The mission: rendezvous with the stranded Intelsat […]
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