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A New International Order In The Making

Hosted by the Department of International Relations

Sheikh Zayed Theatre, New Academic Building

Speaker

Arancha González

Arancha González

Dean, The Paris School of International Affairs (PSIA), Sciences Po

Chair

Professor Jeffrey M Chwieroth

Professor Jeffrey M Chwieroth

Professor of International Relations and Head of Department

The current international order is under stress from climate change, major technological advances and more assertive authoritarian regimes (eg the war in Ukraine). What are the forces shaping the new international order, and how can it be shaped for people, the planet and shared prosperity?

Meet our speaker and chair

Arancha González is the third Dean of PSIA at Sciences Po and first woman to lead the world's third school for Politics and International Studies. Prior to joining PSIA, Ms González served as Spain’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, European Union and Cooperation (2020-2021). She previously was Assistant-Secretary-General of the United Nations and Executive Director of the International Trade Centre (2013-2020). Between 2005 and 2013 she served as Chief of Staff to the Director-General of the World Trade Organization, Pascal Lamy. Before that she held senior positions at the European Commission in the areas of international trade and development. Ms González started her career as lawyer in the private sector. A Spanish national, Ms González holds a degree in law from the University of Navarra and a Postgraduate Degree in European Law from the University Carlos III of Madrid. 

Professor Jeffrey Chwieroth is Professor of International Political Economy in the Department of International Relations at LSE. He is also a research associate of the Systemic Risk Centre. His research has been supported by grants from the Australian Research Council, the AXA Research Fund, the British Academy for the Humanities and Social Sciences, and the Economic and Social Research Council.

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