LSE European Institute Perspectives on Europe lecture series
Date: Tuesday 27 October 2009
Time: 6.30-8pm
Venue: Hong Kong Theatre, Clement House
Speaker: Wilfried Martens
Chair: Professor Damian Chalmers
Centre-right parties dominate at national and European levels. To what do they owe their success - even during this so-called 'crisis of capitalism'?
Wilfried Martens is president of the European People's Party and former prime minister of Belgium. This lecture marks the release of his memoirs, I Struggle, I Overcome.
Damian Chalmers is Professor of European Union Law based in the Law Department and the European Institute, LSE.
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