Skip to content
  •  English
  •  Cymraeg
  • A A A
  • Search
Support Us
  • The IWA
    About UsSupport UsAnnual ReportsFellowsHistoryTeamTrusteesContact
  • Our Work
    Our WorkDEMOCRACYPUBLIC SERVICESECONOMYReportsPodcaststhe welsh agenda
  • Impact
  • Events
  • Media
    VideosPodcasts
  • Welsh Agenda
  • About
  • Politics and Policy
  • People and Places
  • Culture
  • Voices

Home » Heritage

Heritage

Woven Histories of Welsh Wool and Slavery

In a new collaborative project and book, Dr Charlotte Hammond calls attention to the colonial history of the Welsh woollen industry.

24th February (2nd March)
  • Voices
Baroness Kay Andrews OBE looks back at and celebrates at her time as Chair of the Wales Committee of The National Heritage Lottery Fund.

A £100 Million Legacy for Wales’s Rich and Diverse Heritage

Baroness Kay Andrews OBE looks back at and celebrates at her time as Chair of the Wales Committee of The National Heritage Lottery Fund.

15th December
  • Politics and Policy
Photo of the statue of Gelert at Beddgelert (the Grave of Gelert). Site of the famous story of Llewellyn the Great and his dog Gelert.

Shaping A Distinct Wales Brand through SMEs

Llyr ap Gareth presents new research on the role of stories in making Wales’ heritage more accessible, and the role SMEs can play.

23rd August (23rd August)
  • People and Places
An archival image of the Temple of Peace.

A New Mecca: The Story Behind the Temple of Peace

Dr Emma West delves into the history of the Temple of Peace, its legacy, and what it can mean to contemporary visitors.

19th August (19th August)
  • People and Places

Wales’ Post Coal Goal

Transitioning away from coal needs the Welsh Government to commit to making tips safe and creating a roadmap for the transition of workers, writes Daniel Therkelsen.

28th May (24th May)
  • Politics and Policy

Opencast coal and Climate Change: What will our new government do?

Kelvin Mason calls on the new Welsh Government to stop opencast mining in Wales.

26th May (27th February)
  • Politics and Policy

Building hospitals creates far more jobs than building mines.

Dr Richard Denniss says Wales should join with a call for a moratorium on new coal mines.

21st October (27th February)
  • Politics and Policy

No coal comfort

Kelvin Mason says it’s time to draw a line under a new coal age.

18th September (27th February)
  • Politics and Policy

Thatcher’s certainties are still winning

Geraint Talfan Davies challenges some of the assumptions about the impact of a Prime Minster whose funeral is today

17th April (15th April)
  • Politics and Policy

Sign up to receive a daily welsh agenda article and our latest news and events


/ / ( mm / dd / yyyy )

/ / ( mm / dd / yyyy )

Institute of Welsh Affairs
Room 6.01
sbarc|spark
Maindy Road
Cardiff
CF24 4HQ

Our Work

  • Democracy
  • Public Services
  • Economy

The IWA

  • About Us
  • Contact
  • Cookie Policy

The IWA gratefully acknowledges the financial support of the Books Council of Wales for the welsh agenda.

Institute of Welsh Affairs. Room 6.01, sbarc|spark, Maindy Road, Cardiff, CF24 4HQ
© 2022 Institute of Welsh Affairs. All Rights Reserved. Terms and Conditions. Privacy Policy.

Charity Number: 1078435 | Registered Company: 02151006