Geopolitics and the Global South: Challenges of the Emerging Order
Date: Friday 16 January 2015 9AM to 5.30PM
Location: Shaw Library, 6th floor Old Building
You can read the Conference Rapport here.
Please click here to see the full programme.
Confirmed Speakers (in order of appearance):
Chris Alden, Director of the Global South Unit
Stuart Corbridge, Deputy Director of the LSE
Enrique García, President of CAF
Keynote Address:
President Ricardo Lagos, former President of Chile (2000-2006)
Ambassador H.H.S Viswanathan, Observer Research Foundation India.
Professor Zhongying Pang, Renmin University of China (RUC)
Professor Didier Opertti Badán, Former Foreign Minister of Uruguay
Dan Restrepo, Former Special Assistant to the President and Senior Director for Western
Hemisphere Affairs, National Security Council
Professor Maxine Molyneux, Institute of the Americas, UCL
Jose Antonio Ocampo, director of the Economic and Political Development Concentration in the School of International and Public Affairs, Columbia University
Harinder Kohli, President Emerging Markets Forum
Jean-Louis Ekra, President and Chairman of the African Import-Export Bank
Professor Matias Spektor, Fundación Getulio Vargas and CAF-LSE Fellow 2014
Guillermo Fernandez de Soto, Director of CAF’s Office for Europe and Former Minister of
Foreign Affairs of Colombia.
Domitilla Sagramoso Lecturer in Security and Development, King's College
José Miguel Insulza, Secretary General of the OAS
Dino Mahtani, former correspondent FT and Reuters, former investigator for UN Security Council
Professor Christopher Hughes, Head of the International Relations Department, LSE
Closing Keynote Address: H.E. José María Aznar, Former President of the Government of Spain
For further questions and information, please contact Dr Caroline Varin and Ms Aleksandra Stankova, conference organisers.