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Fred Halliday Memorial Event: Populism: A Global Perspective

Hosted by the Department of International Relations

Wolfson Theatre, New Academic Building

Speakers

Dr Mukulika Banerjee

Dr Mukulika Banerjee

Firdevs Robinson

Firdevs Robinson

Professor Robert Singh

Professor Robert Singh

Chair

Professor Toby Dodge

Professor Toby Dodge

For this year's Fred Halliday memorial event, panellists will explore the emergence of populism as a global force, its historical roots, and contemporary rise in the US, India and Turkey.

Mukulika Banerjee (@MukulikaB) is Associate Professor and Director of the South Asia Centre at LSE.

Firdevs Robinson (@firdevstr) is a London-based journalist who has covered international affairs for three decades.

Robert Singh is Professor of Politics at Birkbeck College, University of London.

Professor Toby Dodge is Professor of International Relations and Director of the Middle East Centre at LSE.

 

This event is free and open to all. A ticket or pre-registration is not required. For any queries email s.wise3@lse.ac.uk or call 020 7955 6821.

 

Suggested hashtag for this lecture: #LSEHalliday

 

Read our tribute to Fred Halliday, and find out more about the Fred Halliday memorial lecture series.

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