Personal Professional Development
Events
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Guild Visit to Defence Academy at Shrivenham
Defence Academy, Shrivenham , United KingdomShrivenham has a unique collection of modern and historic Armoured Fighting Vehicles, Artillery, Small Arms and Munitions that are all used for research and teaching purposes. The staff who conserve and use them are experts in their fields and, unfortunately , unavailable at weekends, which is why we are going on a Friday. We will […]
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Smarter Guiding: How AI Can Enhance Your Research, Narratives, and Guest Experience
OnlineOne of the series of Guild webinars, given by Joris Nieuwint, will take place on 11 November 2026. AI isn’t just for tech experts, it’s becoming an essential tool for historical professionals. In this session, we’ll look at how guides can use AI to streamline research, build richer narratives, and deliver more impactful tours. Discover […]
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Annual Conference 2027 and AGM 2027
Next year’s Conference and AGM will place from 29-31 January 2027, in Nottingham. It will include the enjoyable customary features such as quiz, validation presentations and annual formal dinner with awards. We plan to have a ‘pre-conference’ battlefield activity. The conference is a chance to catch up with pals, hear interesting talks and presentations as […]
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Normandy Special Forces Recce (dates tbc)
The intention is to run a three day Normandy Recce in April 2027, concentrating wholly upon the 1st and 4th Special Service Brigades. US Rangers, SOE, SAS and French Resistance actions would be subject of a future GBG recce. This would focus upon the landings of all of these units and their subsequent actions during […]