Anne de Courcy

Anne de Courcy is a biographer and social historian, who has often appeared on television, for which two of her books have been made into documentaries. Many have been best-sellers; among them are The Viceroy’s Daughters, The Fishing Fleet, Snowdon: The Biography, The Husband Hunters and Chanel’s Riviera: Life, Love and the Struggle for Survival on the Cote d’Azur, 1930-44. Anne […]

Andrea Hammel

Andrea Hammel is a Professor of German in the Departent of Modern Languages and the Director of the Centre for the Movement of People at Aberystwyth University.

Amanda Craig

Amanda Craig is a British novelist, short-story writer and critic. After a brief time in advertising and PR, she became a journalist winning both the Young Journalist of the Year and the Catherine Pakenham Award. Her novels Hearts and Minds and The Golden Rule were both longlisted for the Women’s Prize for Fiction. Francis Spufford […]

Alon Goshen-Gottstein

Alon Goshen-Gottstein is the founder and director of the Elijah Interfaith Institute.

Alice Minter

Alice Minter joined the V&A as Curator of the Rosalinde and Arthur Gilbert Collection in July 2018. Prior to that, she worked for 10 years at Sotheby’s London as specialist in ceramics, silver and gold boxes. Alice has co-curated a ground-breaking display: Concealed Histories: Uncovering the story of Nazi Looting Art (6 December – 10 […]

Ali Millar

Born in Scotland and now living in London, Ali Millar is an author and journalist. Her debut memoir, The Last Days, was released by Penguin Random House to widespread critical acclaim in 2022. Ava Anna Ada is her debut novel. © Desiree Adams

Alex Gerlis

A BBC journalist for nearly thirty years, Alex Gerlis was born in Lincolnshire and now lives in west London.  He is author of nine Second World War espionage thrillers.  His latest book, Agent in the Shadows, which is part of the Wolf Pack Spy series which also includes Agent in Peril and Agent in Berlin, was published in 2023.  

Alberto Manguel

Alberto Manguel is an internationally acclaimed reader, writer, and interpreter of a broad array of texts. From 2015 to 2018 he was the director of the National Library of Argentina. His books include The Library at Night and Fabulous Monsters. He lives in Lisbon. Image © C Stephenson

Adi Toch

Adi Toch is an artist metalsmith living and working in London. She is a lecturer at the RCA and has taught and exhibited around the world. Her work is held in major private and public collections including the V&A Museum, The Goldsmiths’ Company, the Museum of London, Fitzwilliam Museum Cambridge, National Museum Wales and The […]

Rachel Lichtenstein

Rachel Lichtenstein is a British artist, writer, social historian and academic who is internationally known for her books, multi-media projects and artworks that examine place, memory, and Jewish identity. Image © Julian Woollatt

Adam Taub

Adam Taub studied Natural Sciences and Law. He has been a lecturer at the London School of Jewish Studies for 20 years and is the co-founder of Etgar, a charity that aims to inspire a love of Jewish learning in young Jewish students.

Adam LeBor

Adam LeBor is the thriller critic of the Financial Times and a veteran former foreign correspondent who lived in Budapest for many years. He is the author of seven novels and nine non-fiction books, including Hitler’s Secret Bankers, which was shortlisted for the Orwell Prize and City of Oranges which was shortlisted for the Jewish Quarterly Wingate Prize.