Events Archive

2000-2010

 

Public Lectures (2000-2010)

11th HO Annual Lecture
'Greece is Changing'
8 November 2010
Speaker: George Papaconstantinou, former Minister of Finance, Greece
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Progressive Governance: Greece and the new international order
27 April 2009
Speaker: George A. Papandreou, President of the Panhellenic Socialist Movement (PASOK) and President of Socialist International
Time: 18:45
Venue: Old Theater, Old Building, LSE
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Keith Kyle Memorial Lecture on British-Cypriot relations: 'Cyprus Settlement: Who Benefits?'
25 February 2009
Speaker: MP Caroline Flint, Minister for Europe
Time: 17:30-18:45
Venue: Room U8, Tower 1, LSE 
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9th HO Annual Lecture
Europe in the Global Economy
13 November 2008
Speaker: George Alogoskoufis, former Minister of Economy & Finance, Greece
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The Future of Europe Lecture Series: Cyprus enters the euro-zone: challenges and implications
23 January 2008
Speakers: Christopher Pissarides & Michalis Sarris
Time: 18:30-20:00
Venue: Hong Kong Theatre, Clement House, LSE

The Single Monetary Policy and the Analytics of OCAS: What has the euro area experience taught us?
30 April 2008
Speaker: Nicholas Garganas, then Governor of the Bank of Greece Time: 18:30-20:00 Venue: Hong KongTheatre, Clement House, LSE 
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2nd BYRON THEODOROPOULOS LECTURE 
Greece and Europe
5 November 2007
Speaker: Mrs Dora Bakoyannis, then Minister of Foreign Affairs, Greece Venue: Old Theatre, LSE
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8th HO Annual Lecture
Is Democracy in Crisis? Lessons from the Greek Experience
23 October 2007
Speaker: Costas Simitis, former Prime Minister of Greece
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Keith Kyle Memorial Lecture on British-Cypriot relations 
13 June, 2007
Speaker: Rt.Hon. Geoff Hoon, MP Minister for Europe  Venue: London School of Economics

7th HO Annual Lecture
Greece and the European Union: Partners in European Reform
20 November 2006
Speaker: Kostas Karamanlis, then Prime Minister of Greece
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1st Byron Theodoropoulos Lecture
The Foreign Policy of Modern Greece: An Introspective Approach
2 December 2005
Speaker: Ambassador Byron Theodoropoulos
Venue: Hong Kong Theatre, LSE

The 2005 London Hellenic Society Annual Lecture
The Role of Religion in a Changing Europe
3 November 2005
Speaker: His All Holiness Patriarch Bartholomew
Venue: Old Theatre, Old Building, LSE

Greece's Modernisation Process: Visions and new realities
12 May 2005
Speaker: Yannos Papantoniou, former Minister of National Economy and Finance, Greece
Venue: London School of Economics

Serial Enterpreneurship: A job or an addiction?
24 November 2004 
Speaker: Stelios Haji-Ioannou, serial entrepreneur
Time: 18:30-20:00
Venue: Hong Kong Theatre, Clement House, LSE

The 2004 London Hellenic Society Annual Lecture
4 November 2004
Speaker: Dora Bakoyannis, then Mayor of Athens Venue: Old Theatre, Old Building, LSE

6th HO Annual Lecture
European integration: what is at stake now (for British, Greeks & others)?
6 December 2004
Speaker: Loukas Tsoukalis, Former Hellenic Obserbatory Director

Serbia's Transition: Achievements and challenges
23 January 2004
Speaker: Zoran Zivkovic, then Prime Minister of Serbia
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5th HO Annual Lecture
Surviving EMU: Prospects for the Greek Economy
2 June 2003
Speaker: George Alogoskoufis, former Minister of Economy & Finance, Greece

4th HO Annual Lecture
Greece and the New European Security'
8 May 2002
Speaker: Yannos Papantoniou, former Minister of Economy and Finance and Minister of National Defence, Greece

3rd HO Annual Lecture
'Milosevic who? The Origins of a New Balkans'
10 May 2001
Speaker: Susan Woodward, Professor at the Political Science Program, City University of New York

Policy Co-Ordination in the Eurozone
Monday 5 March 2001
Speaker: Yannos Papantoniou, former Minister of National Economy and Finance, Greece

2nd HO Annual Lecture
The Greek Economy in the Euro Area
3 May 2000
Speaker: Lucas Papademos, former Prime Minister and Governor of the Bank of Greece

1st HO Annual Lecture
The protection of Human Rights in Europe: Evolving Trends & Prospects
6 May 1999
Speaker: Christos Rozakis, Vice-President, European Court of Human Rights

Panel Discussions

The Greek Fiscal Crisis and the Future of the Euro-zone
28 April 2010
Speakers: George Alogoskoufis, Professor Wim Koesters, Dr Yannos Papantoniou, Simon Tilford
Sheikh Zayed Theatre, New Academic Building, LSE
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Can Greece get out of the Economic Crisis? 
24 February 2010
Speakers: Professor Kevin Featherstone, Professor Costas Meghir & Dr Vassilis Monastiriotis
Wolfson Theatre, New Academic Building, LSE
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What now for Greece? Reflections on the 2009 Election 
8 October 2009
Speakers: Michalis Spourdalakis, Professor of Political Sociology, UOA Spyros Economides, Senior Lecturer in International Relations & European Politics, LSE Vassilis Monastiriotis, Senior Lecturer in the Political Economy of South-East Europe, LSE
Venue:Wolfson Theatre, New Academic Building, LSE

Fears, Risks and Opportunities: Greece and the Global Economic Crisis
9 February 2009
Speakers: Professor Nicos Christodoulakis, NBG Senior Research Fellow; Athens University of Economics & Business; Former Minister of Economy & Finance (Greece, 2002-2004)
Mr Stefanos Manos, Former Minister of Economy & Finance (Greece, 1992-1993)
Venue: Sheikh Zayed Theatre, New Academic Building, LSE

Does the Euro-Zone Experience show 'one size fits all' has been a failure?
10 December 2008
Venue: Room U8, Tower 1, LSE
Speakers: Professor Nicos Christodoulakis (National Bank of Greece Fellow 2008-9, Hellenic Observatory, LSE; Professor of Economics, Athens University of Economics & Business)and Professor Ray Barrell (National Institute of Economic and Social Research, London) debated on this question.

Cypriots 4 Cyprus Panel Discussion: Developments in the peace negotiations in Cyprus: Finding a solution by Cypriots for Cypriots
14 October 2008
Speakers: George Vassiliou, former President of the Republic of Cyprus Ali Erel,  President of the Cyprus EU Association  
Spyros Christou, Co-director of Cyprus Interpeace Project
Alev Adil, renowned Cypriot poet 
Room D202, Clement House, LSE
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Economic Convergence and the Cyprus Settlement
6 February 2007
Room D602, Clement House, LSE
 
Creating Competitive European Universities for the 21st century
25 January 2007 
Venue: British Council in Athens
Speakers: Prof Nicholas Barr, Prof Panos Tsakloglou, Prof Thanos Veremis

Book Launches, Workshops and Forum

Policy Roundtable
On Greek Foreign Policy
27 January 2010
Canâda Blanch Room, Cowdray House, LSE

Workshop
Migrant Integration in Small Island Economies: Evidence from the Island of Rhodes 
3 February 2009
Room 1.15, New Academic Building, LSE

Presentation
The Security Dimensions of a Cyprus Settlement
10 October 2008
Canâda Blanch Room, Cowdray House, LSE