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Upcoming events

The European Institute has one of the most active events programmes in the School, making LSE one of the leading platforms globally for informed public discussion on the history and identity of Europe, and the policy challenges confronting the EU and the UK. We host over 30 public events a year, with high-level speakers from politics, public administration, academia and the media, including presidents, prime ministers, EU commissioners, and heads of European agencies and EU institutions.


Upcoming events

  • Yuk Hui

    Post-Europe: In Conversation with Yuk Hui
    Tuesday 14 October, 6.30pm to 8.00pm

    Speaker: Yuk Hui, Professor of Philosophy, Erasmus University Rotterdam

    Chair: Simon Glendinning, Head of the European Institute and Professor of European Philosophy, LSE

    Venue: In-person and online public event (Sumeet Valrani Lecture Theatre, CBG)

    Hosted by the LSE European Institute

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  • John Major 200x200

    Britain in a changing world
    Tuesday 18 November, 6.30pm to 7.45pm

    Speaker: Sir John Major, former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (1990-1997)

    Chair: Simon Glendinning, Head, European Institute and Professor of European Philosophy, LSE

    Venue: In-person and online public event (LSE campus, venue tbc to ticketholders)

    Hosted by the LSE European Institute

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  • Steve Crawshaw

    Prosecuting the powerful: confronting the challenges of international justice
    Wednesday 26 November, 6.30pm - 8pm

    Speaker: Steve Crawshaw, author, former UK director, Human Rights Watch, former director, the Office of the Secretary-General at Amnesty International and former chief foreign correspondent, The Independent

    Chair: Denisa Kostovicova, Professor of Global Politics, LSE European Institute.

    Venue: In-person and online public event (Venue TBC)

    Hosted by the LSE European Institu

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Past events