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This lecture explores what Jenkins' tenure reveals about the nature of the job and the history of Britain in Europe.

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Event recorded November 8th 2016.

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Piers Ludlow, Associate Professor at the LSE. His research focuses on the history of the European integration process and of Britain’s troubled relationship with it.

Chair: Janet Hartley, Professor of International History and Head of the Department of International History at LSE.

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A Briton at the Heart of Europe: Revisiting Roy Jenkins' Presidency of the European Commission

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Forty years ago, a British politician was appointed President of the European Commission.

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