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Is Myanmar out of the woods?
Wednesday, 7 December 2011, COL 2.01. 11am to 1:30pm Dr Zarni (Speaker) Dr Munir Majid (Chair)
Global Political Challenges: women advancing democracy
Friday, 2 December 2011. 6.30pm Old Theatre, Old Building Speaker: Dr Madeline Korbel Albright. Chair: Professor Karen Smith
Caamaño in London: The Exile of a Latin American Revolutionary by Fred Halliday
Thursday, 1 December 2011. 5.30pm COL 2.01 Speakers: Professor James Dunkerley, Ambassador Federico Cuello Camino, Dr Tanya Harmer, Dr Francisco Panizza (chair)
Jawaharlal Nehru and China: a study in failure?
Tuesday 29 November 2011. 6.30pm Old Theatre Speaker: Dr Ramachandra Guha; Chair: Professor Arne Westad
UK Premiere - Robert Mugabe: What happened?
Monday, 28 November. 6.00pm, New Theatre, EAS171 East Building Speaker: Simon Bright; Chair: Dr Sue Onslow
In Hobbes' Shadow: Why International intervention does not seem to be working
Thursday, 17 November 2011. 6.30pm. COL 2.01 Speaker: Antonio Giustozzi Chair: Dr Toby Dodge
Future Cities: Special Focus on Public Mobility
Friday, 25 November 2011, 9.00am to 1.00pm, The Box Speakers: various
Revisiting the 1973 Arab-Israeli War: Revelations from the U.S. Archives
Tuesday, 8 November 2011. 6.30pm. COL 2.01 Speakers: Professor Nigel Ashton, Dr. Adam Howard, Dr. Keith Hamilton Chair: Dr Roham Alvandi
China's Financial Strategy through 2020 in light of the US Economic and Financial Crisis
Tuesday, 1 November 2011. 3pm. COL 2.01 Speakers: Xia Bin, Chair: Professor Danny Quah
The Anglo French Defence Treaty Tuesday ,1 November 2011. 6.30pm, COL 2.01 Speaker: John CC Stevens; Chair: Professor Arne Westad
The Aid/Trade Debate: Africa and Globalisation
31 October 2011, 6.30pm Wolfson Theatre Seakers: Professor Shanta Devarajan, Eric-Vincent Guichard, Dr Sue Onslow
Allendes Chile and the Inter-American Cold War
26 October 2011, 7.00pm COL 2.01 Speaker: Dr Tanya Harmer, Chair: Arne Westad
Arguments with Gandhi
25 October 2011, 6.30pm Old Theatre Old Building Speaker: Dr Ramachandra Guha; Chair: Professor Arne Westad
Dissidents and Diplomats: The Helsinki Final Act and the End of the Cold War
24, October 2011, 6.30pm COL 2.01 Speaker: Dr Sarah Snyder, Chair: Dr Arne Hofmann
The End of the Party?
12 October 2011, 6.30pm, U8 Tower One Speaker: Professor Rana Mitter, Chair: Professor Arne Westad
Islamist Terrorism and Democracy in the Middle East
11 October 2011, 6.30pm, COL 2.01 Speaker: Dr Katerina Delacoura; Chair: Dr Toby Dodge
The Triumph of Politics: The Return of the Left in Venezuela, Bolivia, and Ecuador
4 October 2011, 6.30pm, COL 2.01 Speakers: Dr Francisco Panizza, Professor George Philip Chair: Professor Maxine Molyneux
2011 European Summer School on Cold War History
7-10 September 2011 Padua (Italy)
What China Wants
28 June 2011, 4.30-6.00pm, COL.B212 Speaker: Dr Li Fan; Chair: Professor Michael Cox
Turkey in the World
15 June 2011, 6.30pm, Old Theatre Speakers: Professor Sevket Pamuk, Fadi Hakura, Professor Michael Cox
Iranian Foreign Policy: Continuity and Change
13 June 2011, 6.00pm, Thai Theatre, New Academic Building, LSE Speaker: Dr Mahdi Ahouie
A Shadow of Its Former Self? Robert Mugabe and Zimbabwe's Education System
9 June 2011, 6.00pm, Alumni Theatre Speaker: Peter Godwin; Chair: Baroness Bonham Carter
The Balkans in the Cold War
International Conference, 27-29 May, 2011, Athens, Greece The objective of the conference is to examine the Balkans between WW2 and the end of the Cold War (1945-1990)
The Lessons of Northern Ireland for Contemporary Counterterrorism and Conflict Resolution Policy
23 May 2011, 6.30pm, Old Theatre Speakers: Professor Richard English, Martin Mansergh, Rt.Hon. David Trimble, Jonathan Powell; Chair: Professor Michael Cox
A Long Goodbye: The Soviet Withdrawal from Afghanistan
19 May 2011, 6.30pm, COL.B212 Speaker: Dr Artemy Kalinovsky; Chair: Dr Arne Hofmann
Liberal Leviathan: The Origins, Crisis, and Transformation of the American World Order
18 May 2011, 6.30pm, COL.B212 Speakers: Professor G. John Ikenberry, Dr Dana Allin; Chair: Dr Nicholas Kitchen
African Revolutions and Political Transitions: the view from Paris
17 May 2011, 6:30pm, KSW.G1 (20 Kingsway Building) Speaker: Mr Stephane Gompertz, Head of Africa and the Indian Ocean Desk, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, France; Chair: Dr. Sue Onslow
An Analysis of the Singapore General Elections 2011
17 May 2011, 6.30pm, COL.B212 Speaker: Mustafa Izzuddin, Chair: Dr Munir Majid
The US-Japan Alliance in the 21st Century
11 May 2011, 3.00-4.30pm, COL.B212 Speaker: Matteo Dian; Chair: Professor Michael Cox
A World Without Superpowers: De-centered Globalism
10 May 2011, 6.30pm, Sheikh Zayed Theatre Speaker: Professor Barry Buzan; Chair: Professor Michael Cox
Obama and American Power Today
9 May 2011, co-organised with the Eccles Centre at the British Library and the University of Manchester ***Registration Required*** Plenary Lecture: Professor Robert Jervis
Transforming Brazilian Defence: Perspectives and Challenges
5 May 2011, 5:00pm, COL.B212 Speakers: Dr Juliana Bertazzo, Cap Fuad Gatti Kouri, Mr. James Lockhart-Smith; Chair: Dr Tanya Harmer
4th World Congress of Muslim Philanthropists: Defining the Roadmap for the Next Decade
March 23-24, 2011, Shangri - La Hotel, Dubai, UAE Speaker: Tan Sri Dr Munir Majid
Mexico Today: Economic Prospects and Public Security
21-24 March 2011, LSE Campus Speakers include: Ernesto Cordero, Alejandro Poiré, Sergio Montaño
What Next for Algeria?
22 March 2011, 6.30pm, COL.B212 Speakers: Professor Lahouari Addi, Ms Amel Boubekeur; Chair: Dr Sue Onslow
The International Insertion of Uruguay in the world
22 March 2011, 5.00-6.00pm, Wolfson Theatre Speaker: Luis Almagro (Uruguayan Foreign Minister)
The Tyranny of Opinion: Honor in the Construction of the Mexican Public Sphere
16 March 2011, 6.30pm, NAB. 2.04 Speaker: Professor Pablo Piccato; Chair: Dr Tanya Harmer
Singapore General Elections 2011-12: Watershed or Watertight?
3 March 2011, 6:30pm, COL.B212 Speaker: Mustafa Izzuddin; Chair: Dr Munir Majid
Out of Europe? The United States in an Asian Age
2 March 2011, 6:30pm, Old Theatre Speakers: Professor Michael Cox, Professor Arne Westad, Professor Niall Ferguson
Nuclear Arms and Human Rights
1 March 2011, 6:30pm, Old Theatre Speaker: Professor Niall Ferguson; Chair: Professor Michael Cox
Catch-Up History and the Cold War
23 February 2011, 6:30pm, Hong Kong Theatre Speaker: Professor Peter Hennessy; Chair: Dr Arne Hofmann
China's Public Diplomacy: From Ping-Pong Diplomacy to the Shanghai World Expo
23 February 2011, 3.00-4.00pm, COL.B212 Speaker: Dr Xu Zhaoyang; Chair: Professor Arne Westad
As China Goes So Goes the World: How Chinese Consumers Are Transforming Everything
16 February 2011, 5:30pm, COL.B212 Speaker: Dr. Karl Gerth; Chair: Professor Arne Westad
End of Arrogance: America in the Global Competition of Ideas
9 February 2011, 6:30pm, COL.B212 Speaker: Prof Bruce W Jentleson, Prof Steven Weber; Chair: Dr Nicholas Kitchen
Asia-Pacific Security Dynamics in the Obama Era: Systemic Turbulence in Transitional Times
8 February 2011, 6:30pm COL.B212 Speaker: Mr. Mahmud Ali; Chair: Professor Arne Westad
Reagan, Gorbachev and New Evidence on Strategic Weapons and the End of the Cold War
7 February 2011, 7:00 pm, COL.B212 Speaker: David Hoffman; Chair: Dr Arne Hofmann
Migrant Labour and the Making of Modern Malaysia
3 February 2011, 6:30pm, COL.B212 Speaker: Dr Eva-Lotta Hedman; Chair: Dr Munir Majid
8 Things You Need To Know About the 21st Century: A View from Indonesia
31 January 2011, 6:30pm, CLM.D602 Speaker: Dr Dino Patti Djalal; Chair: Dr Munir Majid
The United States, the Cold War, and Military Dictatorships in the Southern Cone
27 January 2011, 6:30pm, NAB.204 Speaker: Prof. Stephen G. Rabe; Chair: Dr Tanya Harmer
International Politics and Security in Latin America: An English School Perspective
27 January 2011, 5:00pm, COL.B212 Speaker: Dr Federico Merke; Chair: Dr Tanya Harmer
Norms, Values and Cold War Threats: National Security and Refugee Policies in Post-War Sweden
26 January 2011, 6.30pm, COL.B212 Speaker: Cecilia Notini Burch; Chair: Professor Arne Westad
Experiencing War: A Roundtable
25 January 2011, 6.30pm, COL.B212 Speakers: Professor Stephen Chan, Dr Jill Gibbon, Dr Heonik Kwon, Professor Christine Sylvester; Chair: Professor Kimberly Hutchings
British-Scandinavian Relations and 'Total Diplomacy' during the Early Cold War
20 January 2011, 6.30pm, COL.B212 Speaker: Iben Bjoernsson; Chair: Professor Patrick Salmon
The Grand Strategy of Détente
18 January 2011, 6.30pm, Old Theatre Speaker: Professor Niall Ferguson; Chair: Professor Arne Westad
Politics and the Rule of Law in Thailand: Reflections on Prospects for the 2011 Elections
13 January 2011, 6:30pm, The Box Speakers: Prof Duncan McCargo, Prof Peter Leyland; Co-Chairs: Dr Martin Gainsborough, Dr Eva-Lotta Hedman
Cold War "Battles" at a Community Level: Peace Corps Volunteers in Chile 1961-1973
12 January 2011, 6.30pm, COL.B212 Speaker: Dr Fernando Purcell; Chair: Dr Tanya Harmer
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