Academic Year 2003-4 Seminars

 

 

                                                        2003 Michaelmas Term

• The Political Economy of Finance: Greece from Postwar to EMU
  Speaker: George Pagoulatos, Assistant Professor, Department of International and European Economic Studies Athens University of Economics and Business
  Date: 14 October 2003

• Eurasian Gambles Over Cyprus's EU prospects
  Speaker:  Vassilis Fouskas, Editor of the Journal of Southern Europe and the Balkans, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, Kingston University.
  Date: 28 October 2003

• The Competitiveness of the Greek Economy in the Enlarged European Union
  Speaker: Ross E Catterall, Director, Director, International Finance, Economics and Accounting Research Group, Ashcroft International Business School, Anglia Polytechnic University, Cambridge.
  Date: 4 November 2003

• Were the eagle and the phoenix birds of a feather? The US and the Greek coup of 21st April 1967 (PDF)
  Speaker: Louis Klarevas, Associate Professor of Political Science City University of New York and Associate of the Hellenic Observatory, LSE
  Date: 18 November 2003

• Rethinking belated modernization: Greek culture in transition.
  Speaker: Dimitris Tziovas, Professor of Modern Greek Studies, University of Birmingham
  Date: 25 November 2003

• Greece and the Balkans: Quo Vadis?
  Speaker: Dimitrios Triantaphyllou, Defence Analysis Research Fellow,
  Hellenic Observatory, LSE
  Date: 9 December 2003

 

                                                            2004 Lent Term

•  EMU strategies: Lessons from Greece in view of the EU Enlargement
  (Graphs & Table)
  Speaker: Theodoros Papaspyrou, Special Adviser, Bank of Greece
  Date: 20 January 2004

• Europe and the Balkans: Snatching Defeat from the Jaws of Victory
  Speaker: Misha Glenny, Writer and Broadcaster.
  Date: 27 January 2004

• The Greek System of Financial Regulation: In Need of Structural Streamlining and Procedural Safeguards
  Speaker: Christos Hadjiemmanuil, Senior Lecturer in Law, LSE
  Date: 3 February 2004

• Kosova's Independence - A Crisis for Greece?
  Speaker: James Pettifer, Professor, Conflict Studies Research Centre, Defence Academy of the United Kingdom.
  Date: 24 February 2004
  Click here to read a recent paper by James Pettifer on Kosovo

• Assessing the Results of the 7 March 2004 Parliamentary Elections in Greece
  Speakers: Spyros Economides, International Relations, LSE; Kevin Featherstone, Hellenic Observatory, European Institute, LSE; Christos Hadjiemmanuil, Dept of Law, LSE; Elias Mossialos, LSE Health and Social Care & Social Policy; Dimitrios Triantaphyllou, Defence Analyses Institute Fellow, Hellenic Observatory, LSE
  Date: 9 March 2004