The Legacy of Peace
Wednesday 2 November 2016, 4pm, LSE campus
Speaker: Juan Manuel Santos Calderón. Chair: Professor Gareth Jones
Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos Calderón was awarded with the 2016 Nobel Peace Prize for his resolute efforts to bring his country’s half century old armed conflict to an end. This ongoing effort will leave an enduring legacy for generations of Colombians to come. President Santos, an LSE alumnus, will in this lecture share his experience in navigating the turning tides in the quest for peace and will offer his vision for post-conflict Colombia. More information here.