Booking is now open for the Flag Institute Spring Conference 2024, taking place in central London on Saturday 18 May, 9.30am–5pm. As ever we’ll be showcasing a mix of contemporary and historical vexillological presentations. Speakers will include Brian Cham on the Tino Rangatiratanga Flag (Maori Flag). Further announcements will follow shortly. The registration fee is […]
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2021 AGM & Winter Conference – eat in or takeaway
In-person meetings return on Saturday 20 November, when we gather for the 2021 AGM and Winter Conference – held from 10am to 5pm at the People’s History Museum, Manchester. Everyone is welcome at this free event but booking is essential. And for the first time, flag-lovers unable to travel to Manchester can be there online. […]

Spring 2020 Conference CANCELLED
Following careful consideration of the course of the COVID-19 pandemic, we have decided with regret to cancel the Spring 2020 Conference. In the current extraordinary circumstances, we feel this is the wisest and kindest course of action. It is also the only means of safeguarding the health and wellbeing of delegates, the Flag Institute team, […]

Spring 2020 Conference: book now
The Flag Institute invites you to its Spring 2020 Conference, taking place on Saturday 28 March at David Game College, London. Admission is free and speakers and presentations include: Patrice de la Condamine, Professor of Contemporary History; author of Les drapeaux panarabes; Société française de vexillologie Pan-Arab flags Roger Ourset, Retired Professor and Dean of ESA […]

Winter Conference: speakers & tickets
The Flag Institute AGM & Winter 2019 Conference will take place on Saturday 2 November. The venue is the People’s History Museum, Manchester, home to the world’s largest trade union and political banner collection. Tickets are free to Flag Institute members. Speakers and presentations include… Annie M. Platoff FF, Slavic Studies Librarian at University of California […]

Spring Conference 2019: tickets available
Tickets are now available for the Flag Institute Spring Conference, taking place on 23 March 2019 at Imperial College London. Further details of speakers will follow.
Flag Institute Spring Meeting: 30 May 2015
The Flag Institute will hold its Spring Meeting on Saturday 30 May 2015. The venue is the Union Jack Club, Sandell Street, London SE1 8UJ. Registration will open at 0930 and the lecture programme begins at 1000. The venue is an armed forces club and Flag Institute members must display name badges at all times. […]

Flag Institute President’s Dinner
Last year’s Winter Conference and President’s Dinner was so successful that the Flag Institute is returning to Birmingham, and to St Paul’s. Several Birmingham VIPs will again attend, adding to the glamour of the occasion and underlining how much the city values such prestigious visitors. The meal will cost £35 a head. The dress code […]
Register for the Flag Institute Winter Conference
Featuring an eclectic mix of talks, presentations, debates and music (really!), our 2014 AGM and Winter Conference is an informal opportunity for members and non-members alike to get together and share their love of flags. We urge you to take part in this exciting event, to speak or just to attend and enjoy a unique […]
AGM, Winter Conference and President’s Dinner – Birmingham 2013
Our Winter Conference and AGM 2013 will take place on 16 November at the prestigious Birmingham & Midland Institute. The venue is only a couple of minutes from Birmingham Snow Hill station and easily accessible from anywhere in the city centre. Registration for the event is now open, costing £10 for Flag Institute members and […]


