{"title": "Women Architects Breakfast: Feedback Session", "start": "2026-11-20T09:30:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Royal Institute of British Architects", "address": "Portland Place 66-68, W1B 1AD London", "price": "Free for members / £7.76 for non-members", "price_from": "7.76", "price_to": "7.76", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["diy/architecture", "society/gender"], "description": "A morning breakfast gathering for women architects at every career stage, offering coffee and a relaxed peer discussion. Hosted by RIBA London with John Nahar, Regional Director, it builds on the first Women Architects Breakfast and women's lived experience in the profession. 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More than an awards ceremony, the lunch offers space to reconnect with colleagues, exchange perspectives and build relationships to respond to London's housing and climate pressures. 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It is given by Dr Rebecca Jones FSA and Dr Tatiana Ivleva, who present their research with a network of scholars on women working in Roman-Britain and Roman provincial archaeology in the 19th and 20th centuries. The lecture looks at biographies of individual women and the reasons their work has not received greater recognition, showing how their contributions shaped the discipline today. It includes case studies of key scholars, emerging themes and trends, and highlights the importance of the Beyond Notability project.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/visible-invisibles-women-in-roman-archaeology-80845/", "official_url": "https://www.sal.org.uk/events/visible-invisibles/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/82964f202b53ccfba5f46aea832b66ad7702ff01dcd087465bd5d422e29c7d15-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Pan London MSW Learning Event 2026", "start": "2026-11-20T10:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-20T16:00:00Z", "place": "Cuba Solidarity Campaign (Head Office)", "address": "Moreland Street 33-37, EC1V 8BB London", "price": "Free for RCM members, £10 for non-members", "price_from": "10.00", "price_to": "10.00", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["society/health"], "description": "Pan London MSW Learning Event 2026 is a learning event for maternity support workers in London, held as part of the MSW day celebrations. 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