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Previous Events - 2012

120517UKArgentina


UK-Argentina: Is There a Way Forward?
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Thursday 17 May 2012, 6.30pm, Wolfson Theatre, New Academic Building
Speakers: Ambassador Alicia Castro, Dr John Hughes Moderator: Professor George Philip

 

 

120510CoxStokes 

 
US Foreign Policy, 2nd Edition - Book Launch
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Thursday 10 May 2012, 6.30pm, COL 2.01 Columbia House    Speakers: Professor Michael Cox, Dr Doug Stokes

 

 

120508Brazil

 

Governor Tarso Genro and Professor Carlos Henrique Horn on the current economic and political situation in Brazil|

Tuesday 8 May, 2012, 5.00pm to 6.30pm, COL 2.01, Columbia House Speakers: Governor Tarso Genro and Professor Carlos Henrique Horn: Moderator: Professor Sandra Jovchelovitch; Chair: Dr Francicso Panizza

 
Middle-East-Poster---1-May

 After The Arab Spring: Power Shift in the Middle East?|

Tuesday 1 May 2012, 6.30pm, Old Theatre, Old Building
Speakers: Dr Amnon Aran, Roger Cohen,Professor Anoush Ehteshami; Chair: Dr Toby Dodge

 
The Ba'th Party

Saddam Hussein's Ba'th Party, Inside an Autoritarian Regime|

Wednesday 25 April, 6.30pm, COL 2.01, Columbia House
Speaker: Professor Joseph Sassoon; Chair: Dr Toby Dodge

 
122404Fenby

Tiger Head Snake Tails, China today, how it got there and where it is heading|

Tuesday 24 April, 6.30pm, Hong Kong Theatre, Clement House
Speaker: Jonathan Fenby, Chair: Professor Arne Westad

 
120306IndiaFaultlines.jpg

Indian Democracy's Ferocious Faultlines|

Monday, 12 March, 6.30pm, Old Theatre, Old Building
Speakers: Patrick French, Dr Mukulika Banerjee, Professor Sunil Khilnani, Professor  Maitreesh Ghatak
Chair: Dr Ramachandra Guha

 
120306Cricket

Sport and the Nation: Interpreting Indian History through the Lens of Cricket|

Tuesday, 6 March, 6.30pm, Old Theatre, Old Building
Speaker: Dr Ramachandra Guha; Chair: Professor Michael Cox

 
120306Chevening

 Views from China: How Did We Get There and Where Are We Going?|

Tuesday, 6 March, 1:30pm-3:30pm, COL 2.01, Columbia House
Speakers: Dr. Liu Dong, Ms Yu Haining, Ms Zhao Xuelan

 
120222_AfghanistanPoster

25 years after: Soviet lessons for security transition in the Afghanistan of 2014|

Wednesday, 22 February 2012, 6.30pm, NAB 2.04
Speakers: Sir Rodric Braithwaite, Jorrit Kamminga; Chair: Dr N. Piers Ludlow

 
122702Piracy

Piracy in Somalia: Inside the Pirate Business|

Monday, 27 February, 7.00pm, COL 2.01, Columbia House
Speaker: Professor Stig Hansen; Chair: Dr Sue Onslow  

 
120216Mauritius

African Development: The Miracle of Mauritius|

16 February 2012, 6.30pm, Wolfson Theatre, New Academic Building
Speaker: Pierre Dinan, Chair: Dr Chris Alden

 
Russia 18thC

Reflections on Russia's place in Europe in the 18th century|

Thursday, 2 February 2012, 6.30pm, Wolfson Theatre, New Academic Building
Speaker: Professor Alexandar Kamenskii, Chair: Professor Janet Hartley

 
120126 IndiaSuperpower

Ten reasons why India will not and should not become a Superpower|

Thursday 26 January 2012, 6.30pm, Sheikh Zayed Theatre New Academic Building
Speaker: Dr Ramachandra Guha; Chair: Professor Michael Cox

 
Collapsed Lenin photo credit M Granados. http//www.flickr.com/photos/granados/

The Soviet Union's Collapse: Causes and Consequences|

Tuesday, 24 January 2012, 6.30 pm, Hong Kong Theatre
Speakers: Sir Rodric Braithwaite, Andrei Grachev, Professor Margot Light; Chair: Professor Michael Cox