Admission: Free but pre-registration through Eventbrite is required. Tickets will be released a week before each event at midday. Please register via the links below.
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Venue: Canada Blanche Room, Cowdray House, ÐÓ°ÉÂÛ̳
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Lent Term 2019
Friday 18 January | 12.30 - 14.00
‘Championing Multilateralism’
Christian Leffler, Deputy Secretary-General, European External Action Service, Global and Economic Issues
Co-chairs: Dr Martin Westlake and Karen E Smith, Professor of International Relations
Tickets will be released for reservation on FRIDAY 11 JANUARY at midday.
Friday 25 January | 12.30 - 14.00
‘The Positive Narrative on Human Rights’
Stavros Lambrinidis, European Union Special Representative for Human Rights
Co-chairs: Dr Martin Westlake and Dr Spyros Economides, Associate Professor in International Relations and European Politics
Tickets will be released for reservation on FRIDAY 18 JANUARY at midday.
Friday 1 February | 12.30 - 14.00
‘The 'Pivot' to Africa’
Koen Vervaeke, Managing Director, Africa, European External Action Service
Co-chairs: Dr Martin Westlake and Chris Alden, Professor of International Relations
Tickets will be released for reservation on FRIDAY 25 JANUARY at midday.
Friday 8 February | 12.30 - 14.00
‘Values and Interests in Post-Lisbon European Union Foreign Policy’
Patrick Costello, Head of Division for Democracy and Electoral Observation, European External Action Service
Co-chairs: Dr Martin Westlake and Dr Katerina Dalacoura, Associate Professor in International Relations
Tickets will be released for reservation on FRIDAY 1 FEBRUARY at midday.
Friday 15 February | 12.30 - 14.00
‘The European Union’s Northern Window – a New View on the World’
Marie-Anne Coninsx, EU Ambassador at Large for the Arctic
Co-chairs: Dr Martin Westlake and Dr Alexandra-Maria Bocse, Fellow in International Relations
Tickets will be released for reservation on FRIDAY 8 FEBRUARY at midday.
Friday 1 March | 12.30 - 14.00
‘Working for a Safer World’
Pedro Serrano, Deputy Secretary General, European External Action Service, Common Security and Defence Policy and Crisis Response
Co-chairs: Dr Martin Westlake and Dr Spyros Economides, Associate Professor in International Relations and European Politics
Tickets will be released for reservation on FRIDAY 22 FEBRUARY at midday.
Friday 8 March | 12.30 - 14.00
‘Looking after the Neighbourhood’
Johannes Noack, Member, Private Office of Johannes Hahn, Commissioner responsible for European Neighbourhood Policy and Enlargement Negotiations
Co-chairs: Dr Martin Westlake and Dr Spyros Economides, Associate Professor in International Relations and European Politics
Tickets will be released for reservation on FRIDAY 1 MARCH at midday.
Friday 15 March | 12.30-14.00
‘Creating and Managing a New Diplomatic Service’
Gianmarco di Vita, Director-General of Resources, European External Action Service
Co-chairs: Dr Martin Westlake and Dr Federica Bicchi, Associate Professor of International Relations
Tickets will be released for reservation on FRIDAY 8 MARCH at midday.
Friday 22 March | 12.30 - 14.00
'Trade in Turbulent Times'
Maria Åsenius, Head of the Private Office of Cecilia Malmström, European Commissioner for Trade
Co-chairs: Dr Martin Westlake and Dr Stephen Woolcock, Lecturer in International Political Economy
Tickets will be released for reservation on FRIDAY 15 MARCH at midday.