Professor Tim Blanning

Emeritus Professor of Modern European History at the University of Cambridge, Fellow of Sidney Sussex College and Fellow of the British Academy. Among his books are The Culture of Power & the Power of Culture, The Pursuit of Glory: Europe 1648–1815, and The Triumph of Music in the Modern World. His most recent are Frederick the Great, King of Prussia, awarded the British Academy Medal 2016,and George I (Penguin, 2017).