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Europe in crisis and ‘how to get out of it'

Timothy Garton Ash (St Antony's College, University of Oxford), Kalypso Nicolaidis (St Antony's College, University of Oxford), Introduced by Othon Anastasakis (St Antony's College, University of Oxford)

2 June 2015 - 8:00pm

Dimitris Mitropoulos Hall, Megaron Plus, Athens

Podcast

ABSTRACT Timothy Garton Ash will argue that this is not just a crisis of Europe, it is the crisis of Europe – the biggest crisis of the European project since 1945. He will explore the immediate... Read more

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“Causing us real trouble”: The 1967 Coup in Greece

Sarah Snyder (American University, Washington)

20 May 2015 - 6:00pm

Seminar Room, European Studies Centre, 70 Woodstock Road, Oxford OX2 6HR

Sarah B. Snyder is a historian of U.S. foreign relations and specializes in the history of the Cold War, human rights activism, and U.S. human rights policy. Her book, Human Rights Activism and the... Read more

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Saving the economy: What should Greece do next?

Vicky Pryce (Chief Economic Advisor, Centre for Economic and Business Research)

15 May 2015 - 6:00pm to 7:45pm

Seminar Room, European Studies Centre, 70 Woodstock Road, Oxford OX2 6HR

Podcast

Vasiliki Pryce, née Vasiliki Kourmouzi, known as Vicky Pryce , is a Greek-born British economist, and former Joint Head of the United Kingdom's Government Economic Service. After university she... Read more

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Cosmo(Polis): Istanbul, Identity, Difference

Nora Fisher Onar (Bahçeşehir University, Istanbul)

13 May 2015 - 1:30pm

Seminar Room, European Studies Centre, 70 Woodstock Road, Oxford OX2 6HR

Light lunch provided Nora Fisher Onar is a fellow at the Transatlantic Academy in Washington and Research Associate of the Centre for International Studies at the University of Oxford. She taught... Read more

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When East met West: The aftermath of foreign ownership of the press in CEE

Veselin Vackov (Director / Managing Editor at Lidove noviny, Prague)

7 May 2015 - 1:30pm to 3:00pm

Seminar Room, European Studies Centre, 70 Woodstock Road, Oxford OX2 6HR

Light lunch provided Co-organised by SEESOX and POMP, in association with the Oxford Bulgarian, Czech and Slovak Societies. Veselin Vačkov is a Bulgarian-born media executive and journalist. Since... Read more

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Democratisation in South East Europe - without class conflict?

Danijela Dolenec (University of Zagreb)

6 May 2015 - 6:00pm to 7:45pm

Seminar Room, European Studies Centre, 70 Woodstock Road, Oxford OX2 6HR

Podcast

Danijela Dolenec is Assistant Professor of Comparative Politics at the Faculty of Political Science, University of Zagreb. She holds an MSc from the LSE and a doctorate from the ETH Zurich. Her... Read more

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Non-standard monetary policy measures and their effectiveness in Slovenia

Jazbec Boštjan (Governor of Central Bank of Slovenia)

5 May 2015 - 6:00pm to 7:45pm

Seminar Room, European Studies Centre, 70 Woodstock Road, Oxford OX2 6HR

Podcast

Co-organised by SEESOX and PEFM Boštjan Jazbec graduated from the Faculty of Economics, University of Ljubljana, and continued his studies at the Central European University in Budapest and Prague.... Read more

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Russia in the Balkans

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13 March 2015 - 9:15am to 5:30pm

The Shaw Library, Old Building, LSE Campus

The hero’s welcome given to Vladimir Putin in Belgrade during the state festivities to mark the 70th anniversary of the city’s liberation from Nazi German occupation underscored, once more, Russia’s... Read more

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Global approaches to rule of law promotion in the Western Balkans

Erwan Fouere (Centre for European Policy Studies), Pierre Mirel (European Commission)

11 March 2015 - 5:00pm

Seminar Room, European Studies Centre, 70 Woodstock Road, Oxford OX2 6HR

SEESOX Seminar Series, Hilary Term 2015 Global South East Europe in a multipolar world Since the collapse of communism, South East Europe has been approached in the context of its European vocation... Read more