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Matt Field

Matt Field joined the British Foreign Service in 2003 after working for Oxfam and as a teacher. Throughout his career, he has served in a number of roles: he contributed to the Middle East Peace process, worked in South America, and focused on corporate finance. He represented his country twice in EU missions and served as a British diplomat in Brazil and Croatia. From 2018 to 2022, he was appointed as Her Majesty’s Ambassador to Bosnia and Herzegovina. Since 2023, he has been His Majesty’s Ambassador to the Czech Republic, where he has drawn attention, among other things, through the campaign #JsemTuNovej.He studied Religious Studies and later earned an MBA as well as a Master’s degree in Japanese studies. Jsem tu novej (2026) is his first book, describing not only the life of a diplomat. He enjoys spending his free time with his wife Martina and their two sons.
 

 Matt Field

Guest program

Matt Field - I’m New Here

Book World Prague 2026

11:00 - 11:50

Luxor / Euromedia Group

Czech, English

What does a diplomat actually do? And why should a diplomat be active on social media? British Ambassador Matt Field will present his book "I’m New Here: The...

Saturday, 16. 5. 2026

Matt Field – autogramiáda

Book World Prague 2026

12:00 - 12:50

Luxor / Euromedia Group

Autogramiáda britského velvyslance v České republice Matta Fielda k jeho knize "Jsem tu novej", která poodhalí zákulisí moderní diplomacie.

Saturday, 16. 5. 2026