Lecture 2: Brexit and EU Foreign Policy: Beginning of the End or a New Beginning?
A welcome speech will be delivered by Nikos C. Sofianos, President of the Hellenic Alumni Association, LSE (HAALSE).
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Speaker:
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Karen Smith, Professor of International Relations, LSE
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Chair:
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Kevin Featherstone, Eleftherios Venizelos Professor of Contemporary Greek Studies; Head of the European Institute, LSE
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Discussant:
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TBC
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Date:
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Wednesday 15 February 2017
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Time:
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19:00
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Venue:
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Dimitris Mitropoulos Hall (Αίθουσα Δημήτρης Μητρόπουλος), Megaron, Athens, Greece
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This lecture considers the impact that Brexit will have on the EU as an international actor and on its foreign policy. Without UK resources, the EU could be weaker, but it also might be more unified. Could Brexit lead to a more coherent EU foreign policy?
A full summary of the lecture and photos from the event will follow.