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Political Economy of Financial Markets (PEFM)
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29 September 2017 - 9:00am to 6:00pm
Pavilion, St Antony's College, Oxford
The Great Financial Crisis has triggered an ongoing assessment of what went wrong, and what can be done going forward to prevent a similar financial crisis. This assessment has driven a broad policy... Read more
Political Economy of Financial Markets (PEFM)
Paul Gretton (The Australian National University)
21 June 2017 - 12:30pm to 2:00pm
Seminar Room, European Studies Centre, 70 Woodstock Road, Oxford OX2 6HR
Abstract: Following the global financial crisis, economic growth and international trade growth have been sluggish. Current projections indicate that growth may continue to be sluggish in the medium... Read more
Political Economy of Financial Markets (PEFM)
Marcel Fratzscher (Humboldt-University Berlin), Brigid Laffan (European University Institute (EUI), Florence), Jacek Rostowski (Former Polish Minister of Finance (2007-2013)), David Vines (Balliol College, Oxford)
14 June 2017 - 10:15am to 12:30pm
Church House Conference Centre
On Wednesday 14th June, Global Strategy Forum hosted a panel of distinguished experts to discuss the topic of ‘Brexit: You Looking At Me, Looking At You – The View From Europe’ in the second part of... Read more
SEESOX
Gent Sejko (Governor, Bank of Albania)
12 June 2017 - 5:00pm
Seminar Room, European Studies Centre, 70 Woodstock Road, Oxford OX2 6HR
Economic and financial challenges in South East Europe, and the role of the central bank as guardian of price and financial stability Gent Sejko is the Governor of the Bank of Albania and Chairman of... Read more
European Studies Seminar
Filip Ejdus (University of Bristol)
7 June 2017 - 12:30pm
Seminar Room E, 2nd Floor, DPIR, Manor Road Building
Local ownership principle is based on the political rationality of interveners and operationalised as a responsibilisation of locals for externally designed objectives. This gives rise to various... Read more
European Studies Seminar
Richard Caplan (Linacre College, Oxford), Filip Ejdus (University of Bristol), Vjosa Musliu (Free University of Brussels), Jan Zielonka (St Antony's College, Oxford)
6 June 2017 - 5:00pm
Seminar Room, European Studies Centre, 70 Woodstock Road, Oxford OX2 6HR
What is the role of memories for the expansion of international society? By drawing on the English School approach to International Relations this edited volume argues that the memories of empire and... Read more
Political Economy of Financial Markets (PEFM)
Ron Bird (University of Technology Sydney)
6 June 2017 - 12:30pm
Seminar Room, European Studies Centre, 70 Woodstock Road, Oxford OX2 6HR
Abstract The conundrum that we address in this paper is why is active management so strongly supported (and paid) when the evidence suggests that it does nothing for its clients. We first discuss the... Read more
Political Economy of Financial Markets (PEFM)
Charles Goodhart (LSE)
5 June 2017 - 5:00pm
Seminar Room, European Studies Centre, 70 Woodstock Road, Oxford OX2 6HR
Abstract: In this seminar, Charles Goodhart will discuss how there have been decades during which a conventional view of the role of central banks was generally adopted, interspersed with decades... Read more
2 June 2017 - 12:00pm to 3 June 2017 - 5:00pm
Pavilion Room, St Antony's College
Full programme coming soon. Registration only - please contact sarah.moran@sant.ox.ac.uk
SEESOX
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1 June 2017 - 10:15am to 6:15pm
Seminar Room, European Studies Centre, 70 Woodstock Road, Oxford OX2 6HR
Please register here for this event lamprini.rori@sant.ox.ac.uk
25 May 2017 - 1:30pm to 26 May 2017 - 5:30pm
European Studies Centre
RESPONSES TO SECESSIONISM IN ADVANCED DEMOCRACIES: ACCOMMODATION INSTRUMENTS, INSTITUTIONAL DESIGN AND THE POLITICS OF FEDERAL REFORMS (25-26 May 2017) Co-sponsored by the Gwilym Gibbon Centre for... Read more
SEESOX Annual Lecture
Ivan Krastev (Centre for Liberal Strategies, Bulgaria)
24 May 2017 - 5:00pm
Nissan Lecture Theatre, St Antony's College
Ivan Krastev is a political scientist, the Chairman of the Centre for Liberal Strategies in Sofia, permanent fellow at the IWM, Institute of Human Sciences in Vienna and 2013-14 Richard von... Read more
Mme Silvie-Agnes Bermann (French Ambassador)
23 May 2017 - 5:00pm to 6:00pm
Investcorp Lecture Theatre
'The Warden's Seminar' , co-sponsored by the European Studies Centre. Mme Silvie-Agnes Bermann and Robert Gildea will both speak on "France and the World in 2017". Mms Silvie-Agnes Bermann is the... Read more
Political Economy of Financial Markets (PEFM)
Daniel Susskind (Balliol College, Oxford)
22 May 2017 - 5:00pm
Seminar Room, European Studies Centre, 70 Woodstock Road, Oxford OX2 6HR
Abstract This seminar will explore how technology is affecting the labour market. Recently there has been a renewed interest in this question. Advances in technology have been great. Over the last... Read more

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