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Upcoming lectures/talks in politics

• Mon 12 May 08 · McMafia: Crime without frontiers (Old Theatre, London School of Economics & Political Science, London)

• Tue 13 May 08 · Tourism Today (Vibe Lounge, London)

• Thu 15 May 08 · RSA Thursday: Political Hypocrisy (RSA, London)

• Mon 19 May 08 · Ontario's Place in the 21st Century (Shaw Library, London School of Economics, London)

• Tue 3 Jun 08 · LSE public lecture (Old Theatre, London School of Economics & Political Science, London)

• Tue 3 Jun 08 · Class Act: The Cultural and Political Life of Ewan MacColl (Bishopsgate Institute, London)

Previous talks/lectures in this category

• Thu 8 May 08 · The Powers to Lead (Old Theatre, London School of Economics & Political Science, London)

• Sun 27 Apr 08 · The future of global politics: Challenges, opportunities and threats? (Hamilton House, London)

• Tue 22 Apr 08 · Manifesto Club Night: Talkin' About a Revolution - the legacy of 1968 (The Evangelist, London)

• Wed 26 Mar 08 · RSA Event with Rt Hon Jack Straw MP (RSA, London)

• Wed 26 Mar 08 · Media Talk: Global Slowdown and Foreign Policy (The Frontline Club, London)

• Thu 6 Mar 08 · Illiberal Regimes and Global Civil Society: activism, ideas, and spaces (New Theatre, London School of Economics & Political Science, London)

• Wed 27 Feb 08 · Frontline Confidential with Nick Davies- Falsehood, Distortion and Propaganda in the Global Media (The Frontline Club, London)

• Thu 14 Feb 08 · God in Public: reflections on faith and society (New Theatre, London School of Economics & Political Science, London)

• Thu 7 Feb 08 · The UK and the EU: what has changed over 35 years? (Hong Kong Theatre, London School of Economics &Political Science, London)

• Thu 31 Jan 08 · Iraq: The Way Out (Hong Kong Theatre, London)

• Thu 31 Jan 08 · Media Talk: Pakistan on the Brink (The Frontline Club, London)

• Wed 30 Jan 08 · Peter Kennard: Exhibition Talk (Pump House Gallery, London)

• Tue 8 Jan 08 · Russia's Policy Towards Europe: aggressive retrenchment? (Hong Kong Theatre, Clement House, London)

• Mon 7 Jan 08 · Social Science and the Middle East: myths, pitfalls and opportunities (Old Theatre, Old Building, London)

• Wed 12 Dec 07 · Martin Wight’s Intellectual World (Old Theatre, London)

• Thu 6 Dec 07 · Europe Should Open its Doors to Immigrants (New Theatre, London)

• Tue 27 Nov 07 · Crises in Democracy: constituency re-districting and gerrymandering in the UK and US (Hong Kong Theatre, London)

• Tue 27 Nov 07 · Re-Writing the History of the Constitution: from the miraculous to the political (Old Theatre, London)

• Thu 22 Nov 07 · Turkey’s European Journey: on track or heading for derailment? (Old Theatre, London)

• Wed 21 Nov 07 · RSA Lecture: More Tax or More Mobility? (RSA, London)

• Wed 14 Nov 07 · Is the ‘Clash of Civilisations’ For Real? (U8, Tower One, London)

• Mon 12 Nov 07 · Hungary in the 21st Century (Old Theatre, London)

• Mon 12 Nov 07 · The Modern Commonwealth: challenges in the 21st century (New Theatre, London)

• Tue 6 Nov 07 · The Israel Lobby and US Foreign Policy (Old Theatre, London)

• Mon 5 Nov 07 · Greece and Europe: a lecture by Dora Bakoyannis (Old Theatre, London)

• Tue 30 Oct 07 · Sexual Politics: the limits of secularism, the time of coalition (Old Theatre, London)

• Tue 23 Oct 07 · Is Democracy in Crisis? Lessons from the Greek Experience (Old Theatre, London)

• Mon 8 Oct 07 · Association for the Study of Ethnicity and Nationalism public lecture (New Theatre, London)

• Thu 19 Jul 07 · Is Atheism Religion for a Godless Age? (Institute of Contemporary Arts (ICA), London)

• Tue 17 Jul 07 · The Legacy of 1967 (Institute of Contemporary Arts (ICA), London)

• Mon 16 Jul 07 · Should genocide denial be an offence? (Institute of Contemporary Arts (ICA), London)

• Fri 13 Jul 07 · An Evening with Doug Fishbone: A Very Special Friday the 13th (Institute of Contemporary Arts (ICA), London)

• Thu 14 Jun 07 · Federal Trust in association with the European Commission (Shaw Library, London)

• Wed 13 Jun 07 · Secularism Conference (Room E171, New Theatre, East Building, LSE, London)

• Mon 11 Jun 07 · Secularization and Indifference (Room G108, 20 Kingsway, LSE, London)

• Wed 6 Jun 07 · Secularism and Multiculturalism (Room G108, 20 Kingsway, LSE, London)

• Tue 29 May 07 · Our new Constitution (Gresham College, London)

• Thu 17 May 07 · Salon or Seminar debates ART & POLITICS (Pump House Gallery, London)

• Wed 2 May 07 · Our new Constitution (Allen & Overy, Docklands)

• Tue 27 Mar 07 · Northern Ireland and the British-Irish relationship: The Gladstonian Settlement revisited (Gresham College, London)

• Mon 26 Mar 07 · Slavery in the world today (Gresham College, London)

• Mon 26 Mar 07 · Peter Weibel: Art and the Nation (Tate Modern, London)

• Thu 22 Mar 07 · Turkey in Europe (Foreign Press Association, London)

• Mon 19 Mar 07 · Liverpool and the slave trade (Gresham College, London)

• Mon 12 Mar 07 · The Promise of Justice (Room D302, London)

• Thu 8 Mar 07 · The Economist Debate: "For Britain to thrive, it needs many more migrants" (City Hall, London)

• Wed 7 Mar 07 · Democracy and Revolution: Latin America and Socialism Today (London School of Economics, London)

• Tue 6 Mar 07 · What do rulers do when they rule? (Gresham College, London)

• Tue 6 Mar 07 · Can Politics be Non-Partisan? (London Review Bookshop, London)

• Wed 28 Feb 07 · The Promise of Justice (Room D302, London)

• Tue 20 Feb 07 · "How Christian Should Europe Be?" (St Mary le Bow, LONDON)

• Mon 12 Feb 07 · The Promise of Justice (Room D302, London)

• Mon 22 Jan 07 · Freedom of Expression in Africa (The Frontline Club, London)

• Thu 18 Jan 07 · The Economist Debate: "Women Are The Most Wasted Resource In The World" (RSA, London)

• Mon 15 Jan 07 · The Idea of Return (Institute of Contemporary Arts (ICA), London)

• Wed 10 Jan 07 · Ronald Dworkin on Democracy (Institute of Contemporary Arts (ICA), London)

• Tue 12 Dec 06 · The new localism: Local government and the Constitution (Gresham College, London)

• Thu 7 Dec 06 · London can take it - psychological reactions to terrorism from the blitz to Bin Laden (Gresham College, London)

• Tue 5 Dec 06 · Humour and satire as the canary down the mine shaft of government (Gresham College, London)

• Tue 21 Nov 06 · The Economist Debate: "David Cameron is just a blue-rinsed Tony Blair" (Telford Theatre, London)

• Sat 18 Nov 06 · The truth, the whole truth and nothing but the truth (Newcastle Philosophy Society, Jesmond)

• Fri 17 Nov 06 · Sidney Blumenthal on Bush’s radical conservatism (Institute of Contemporary Arts (ICA), London)

• Tue 31 Oct 06 · The plumage of the naked ape (Gresham College, London)

• Tue 31 Oct 06 · US Elections – Will the war on terror cost George W. Bush his majority in congress? What would that (The Frontline Club, London)

• Fri 13 Oct 06 · An evening with foreign correspondent Richard Beeston (The Frontline Club, London)

• Sat 7 Oct 06 · The perverts Guide to Ideology (Institute of Contemporary Arts (ICA), London)

• Fri 6 Oct 06 · What Difference Did Lebanon Make? (Institute of Contemporary Arts (ICA), London)

• Mon 25 Sep 06 · Alan Badiou on the war on terror (Institute of Contemporary Arts (ICA), London)

• Sat 23 Sep 06 · Chydig Bach yn Too Much (Oriel Mostyn Gallery, Llandudno)

• Fri 15 Sep 06 · Kathrina Fritsch in Conversation with Iwona Blazwick (Institute of Contemporary Arts (ICA), London)

• Sat 27 May 06 · The Economist Debate: 'Cars will kill the planet' (The Guardian Hay Festival, Hay-on-Wye)

• Thu 25 May 06 · Beyond a Joke? Cartoons and Human Rights (Royal Academy of Engineering, London)

• Wed 17 May 06 · Dr Adam Swift (Birkbeck Philosophy Society, London)

• Thu 11 May 06 · The Economist Debate: 'London hit Gold when it won the 2012 Games' (City Hall, London)

• Tue 2 May 06 · Do political parties stand in the way of democracy? (Centre for the Study of Democracy, University of Westminster, London)

• Wed 26 Apr 06 · THE BIG DEBATE: Does God Exist? (Monoux College, London)

• Thu 6 Apr 06 · The Economist Debate: 'The United States is a responsible world economic leader' (Chatham House, London)

• Mon 27 Mar 06 · Jacques Ranciere on Film and Social Fiction (Institute of Contemporary Arts (ICA), London)

• Mon 27 Mar 06 · Luc Boltanski (Institute of Contemporary Arts (ICA), London)

• Thu 23 Mar 06 · The Economist Debate: 'Free trade is the only way to make the poor world richer' (Telford Theatre, London)

• Wed 22 Mar 06 · Philosophy & Public Policy: Sex, Speech and Status: New Developments in the Pornography Debate (Gregson Centre, Lancaster)

• Thu 9 Mar 06 · Guantanamo Story (Institute of Contemporary Arts (ICA), London)

• Wed 8 Mar 06 · Philosophy and Public Policy: Serfdom and Openness: A comparison of Hayek with Popper (Gregson Centre, Lancaster)

• Wed 8 Mar 06 · The politics and economics of funding and devlivering healthcare (Napier University, Edinburgh)

• Tue 7 Mar 06 · On Hate Speech (Centre for the Study of Democracy, University of Westminster, London)

• Fri 3 Mar 06 · The Future of Islam: Possible Paths (Old Theatre, London)

• Thu 2 Mar 06 · The Economist Debate: 'India will overtake China in the next 25 years' (Chatham House, London)

• Wed 22 Feb 06 · Tony Benn (Royal Geographical Society, London)

• Tue 21 Feb 06 · Debate: 'It's Only A Cartoon Isn't It?' Overreaction Or Legimate Grievance? (Imperial College London, London)

• Tue 21 Feb 06 · Leadership and change: Wilson (Staple Inn Hall, London)

• Fri 17 Feb 06 · Head-to-Head (London School Of Economics, London)

• Thu 9 Feb 06 · The Economist Debate on Public Services (Telford Theatre, London)

• Mon 6 Feb 06 · Why Europe will run the 21st century (RSA, London)

• Thu 26 Jan 06 · Economist Debate: 'A flat tax system is the best way forward for Britain' (Telford Theatre, London)

• Tue 24 Jan 06 · The Referendum: Direct Democracy and the Constitution (Gresham College, London)

• Wed 30 Nov 05 · Leadership and change: Macmillan (Staple Inn Hall, London)

• Tue 29 Nov 05 · Tony McWalter - "Why probability is a Kantian category" (Birkbeck Philosophy Society, London)

• Tue 29 Nov 05 · Modernising Parilament: Reform of the House of Lords (Gresham College, London)

• Sat 26 Nov 05 · The Underground University (Stationers' Hall, London)

• Fri 25 Nov 05 · Ayaan Hirsi Ali (Institute of Contemporary Arts (ICA), London)

• Thu 24 Nov 05 · Economist Debate: 'Digital technology will strengthen Public Service Broadcasting, not undermine it' (Telford Theatre, London)

• Tue 22 Nov 05 · Gerry Adams (Institute of Contemporary Arts (ICA), London)

• Thu 10 Nov 05 · Springtime for Hegemony: Laclau in Theory and Practice (Centre for Research in Modern European Philosophy, London)

• Tue 8 Nov 05 · Families and Modern Democracy (The Westminster Forum, London)

• Thu 3 Nov 05 · Economist Debate: 'Offending the feelings of religious believers should not be a crime' (RSA, London)

• Wed 2 Nov 05 · Travels in Time: History and identity in today's world (The Museum of London, London)

• Tue 1 Nov 05 · The Lisbon Earthquake: Two hundred and fifty years on (Gresham College, London)

• Thu 27 Oct 05 · Leadership and change: Attlee (Staple Inn Hall, London)

• Thu 20 Oct 05 · Reflections on secret intelligence (Staple Inn Hall, London)

• Thu 20 Oct 05 · Economist Debate: 'Democracies should bypass the UN rather than wait for its reform' (Church House, London)

• Tue 18 Oct 05 · Economist Debate: 'Latin America has regular elections but lacks citizens' democracies' (Chatham House, London)

• Mon 17 Oct 05 · The perverse and the reverse: how bad measures skew markets (Gresham College, London)

• Thu 13 Oct 05 · Economist Debate: 'Respect for human rights is essential to economic development' (Old Theatre, London)

• Mon 10 Oct 05 · India: The jewel in the crown (Gresham College, London)

• Tue 4 Oct 05 · The Democracy Club: Mirror, Mirror: Western democrats, oriental despots? (The Boardroom, London)

• Tue 4 Oct 05 · Economist Interview: 'How can the Tories win the next election?' (Pavilion Theatre, Blackpool)

• Thu 29 Sep 05 · The Susskind Interviews: Legal experts in changing times (Gresham College, London)

• Tue 27 Sep 05 · Economist Debate: 'From ASBOs to anti-terrorism, this government is careless with our civil libertie (Viscount Suite,, Brighton)

• Tue 20 Sep 05 · Economist Debate: 'Economic liberalism should be at the heart of this party's thinking' (Baronial Hall,, Blackpool)

• Thu 15 Sep 05 · Is It You or I Who Should Be in the Asylum? (Dana Centre, London)

• Thu 15 Sep 05 · Economist Debate: 'Prosperity, not environmentalism, is the best way to save the planet' (Telford Theatre, London)

• Wed 14 Sep 05 · Playing God. Play the Democs Card Game (Dana Centre, London)

• Tue 6 Sep 05 · Sustainable Development: Science-Based, Values-Driven (Colet House, London)

• Tue 28 Jun 05 · Andrew Marr talks with Richard Deacon (Chelsea College of Art and Design, London)

• Tue 21 Jun 05 · The Democracy Club: Political Nomadism in India (Centre for the Study of Democracy, London)

• Tue 21 Jun 05 · The Economist Debate: 'Organic food is a con' (RSA, London)

• Sat 28 May 05 · The Economist Debate at Hay 2005 (The Guardian Hay Festival, Hay-on-Wye)

• Thu 26 May 05 · Ignorance of the Chicken, or, Why Many Lacanians Are Reactionary Liberals (Centre for Research in Modern European Philosophy, London)

• Thu 19 May 05 · Debate: Turkey & the EU (Telford Theatre, London)

• Fri 13 May 05 · The Democracy Club: Professor Benjamin Barber (Centre for the Study of Democracy, London)

• Tue 3 May 05 · "DEVIL'S TRIANGLE: RELIGION, VALUES AND POLITICS IN A RELIGIOUSLY PLURAL WORLD." (Global Co-operation House, London)

• Mon 25 Apr 05 · Screening – ‘Battle Poison’s Cloud’ (The Frontline Club, London)

• Tue 12 Apr 05 · The Democracy Club: On the Political. Professor Chantal Mouffe. (Centre for the Study of Democracy, London)

• Thu 7 Apr 05 · The Economist/RSA Debate: CSR (RSA, London)

• Thu 31 Mar 05 · Pre-election Debate (Telford Theatre, London)

• Sat 26 Mar 05 · Gallery Talk: David Crowley (The Photographers' Gallery, London)

• Wed 23 Mar 05 · Screening: Slavoj Zizek: The Reality of the Virtual (The Photographers' Gallery, London)

• Mon 21 Mar 05 · The march of unreason (The Royal Institution of Great Britain, London)

• Thu 17 Mar 05 · The People's History Museum (University of manchester, Manchester)

• Mon 14 Mar 05 · Documentary Preview - 'Inside Israel's Jails' (The Frontline Club, London)

• Fri 4 Mar 05 · Michael Fried (The Photographers' Gallery, London)

• Thu 3 Mar 05 · Black Feminism in the 1980s (The Women's Library, London)

• Thu 10 Feb 05 · Margaret Thatcher: feminist icon? (The Women's Library, London)

• Sat 5 Feb 05 · Tetra Phone Masts: Profiteering from Public Health Risk (Institut Francais, London)

• Thu 11 Nov 04 · 20 Years On...Women and The Miner's Strike (The Women's Library, London)

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