Burgon Society 2025 Spring Conference and AGM

Posted: 24th March 2025

You are warmly invited to join Members, Fellows and the Committee for The Burgon Society Spring Conference and AGM*, which will take place on:

Saturday 26 April 2025

Deloitte LLP, 1 New Street Square, London, EC4A 3HQ

Booking and payment: To secure your place please login via burgon.org.uk/events

Bookings with payment made as soon as possible and in any case by noon Saturday, 19 April 2025.  This is essential to guarantee your access to the building and for catering purposes.  You will be asked for proof of identity on arrival at Reception.

Following the meeting we will repair for refreshments in a local hostelry.

* Members may attend just the AGM free of charge, if you would like to attend, please email secretary@burgon.org.uk

Other News

3rd North American Conference

14th May 2025

The Burgon Society will be the guests of Yale University in New Haven, CT for its third North American Conference to be held at the Greenberg Center, a state-of-the-art venue in the heart of Yale’s historic campus.  Read More >>

Spring Conference Update

28th April 2025

The Society had a very enjoyable and successful Spring Conference.  Read More >>

Getting into Academic Dress - Caps and more

19th March 2025

The next in the series of Burgon Society online talks on Getting into Academic Dress takes place on 20th March 2025.  Read More >>

In the Hood..

18th March 2025

We are delighted to announce the next edition of the series of talks by Dr Alex Kerr FBS “Getting into Academic Dress” steering us through the nursery slopes of academic/academical dress.    Read More >>

New webpages added

18th March 2025

Burgon Society has added new pages to its website - a Glossary of Academic Dress and Handlists listing the paper archive.  Read More >>

Getting into Academic Dress - Online Tutorials

29th November 2024

For those curious to know more about the basics of academic dress or simply to have a refresher, do sign up for a new series of three online tutorials to be presented early in the New Year by Dr Alex Kerr FBS.  Read More >>

Burgon Society Congregation

5th August 2024

The 2024 Congregation will take place on Saturday 5th October at the York Medical Society in York.  Read More >>

Fr Philip Goff

28th July 2024

Honorary University Fellowship to Fr Philip Goff  Read More >>

Forthcoming Events in 2024

28th July 2024

The Burgon Society has announced dates for some key events in 2024.  Read More >>

Garden Party and Hand & Lock Atelier visit

28th July 2024

Annual Garden Party details released and tickets on sale.  Read More >>

Free Talk – Academic Dress in Ghana

22nd May 2024

The Burgon Society is delighted to host a free online talk about academical dress in Ghana:  Read More >>

Spring Conference

21st May 2024

Spring Conference to be on Saturday 22 April 2023  Read More >>

Garden Party

21st May 2024

The Burgon Society announces details of its Garden Party.  Read More >>

Dr Nicholas Groves FBS

21st May 2024

The Burgon Society is sad to announce the death of Dr Nicholas Groves, a founding Fellow of the society.  Read More >>

Spring Conference and AGM - Saturday 20 April 2024

21st May 2024

The Burgon Society announces the details of the 2024 Spring Conference and AGM.  Read More >>

The Burgon Society Congregation

21st May 2024

The Burgon Society is delighted to announce its Annual Congregation  Read More >>