Summer Term 2012 Events

LSE Arts/London International Documentary Festival Screening
Shadows of Liberty|

Thursday 24 May 2012, 7-9pm
Sheikh Zayed Theatre, New Academic Building

Jean-Phillipe Tremblay's Shadows of Liberty is a documentary feature-film examining the media crisis in the United States. The film takes a harrowing journey through the dark corridors of the American media landscape where massive corporations exercise extraordinary political and economic power.

LSE Arts/London International Documentary Festival Screening
Back to Earth (Retour sur Terre)|

Monday 28 May 2012, 7-9pm
Sheikh Zayed Theatre, New Academic Building

The international premiere of Pierre Lacourt's 2011 film, Back to Earth (Retour sur Terre) presented in association with the Swiss Embassy, London.

Oil is our daily energy staple. Or is it a drug our society has been flying high on for over a century? And isn't it time we started getting ready to detox?

LSE Arts and the Centre for the Study of Human Rights panel discussion 
Burma's Rohingya: A panel discussion

|Monday 16 July 2012, 6.30-7.30pm
Hong Kong Theatre, Clement House

This event corresponds to the photography exhibition and book launch of, 'Exiled To Nowhere: Burma's Rohingya|' by Greg Constantine. It discusses the situation for the Rohingya in Burma, Bangladesh and beyond as well as how protracted statelessness, exclusion and the denial of citizenship and fundamental rights have impacted this community.