A seminar series in the School of Social and Political Science.

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Each talk has an organiser. Please contact them in the first instance if you have a query about a particular talk. Only contact one of the people below if you have a question about the list, such as whether your talk or series could be added.

Managing Disorder: Transatlantic Relations
Ricardo Alcaro, IAI Rome
Fri 25 Mar 2016, 13:00 - 14:00
CMB Seminar Room 2


Has the University Eliminated Racism?
Ethics Forum, Speakers TBC
Fri 11 Mar 2016, 13:00 - 14:00
CMB Seminar Room 2

How Old is Young? Youth Policy in Europe
Jale Tosun, University of Heidelberg
Fri 04 Mar 2016, 13:00 - 14:00
CMB Seminar Room 2

The Global Politics of Food Security
Matias Margulis, The University of Stirling
Fri 26 Feb 2016, 13:00 - 14:00
CMB Seminar Room 2

Impact and Engagement: Should Academics be Activists?
Ethics Forum, Speakers TBC
Fri 05 Feb 2016, 13:00 - 14:00
CMB Seminar Room 2

From Strategy to Disarray: The EU's Decade of Decline
Kirsty Hughes, Friends of Europe
Fri 29 Jan 2016, 13:00 - 14:00
CMB Seminar Room 2

Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership: The Bigger Picture
Dr. Chad Damro, University of Edinburgh
Fri 22 Jan 2016, 13:00 - 14:00
CMB Seminar Room 2

The U.S. Presidential Race: A Practitioner's View
Mike Moffo, Former Obama Deputy Campaign Director
Fri 15 Jan 2016, 13:00 - 14:00
CMB Seminar Room 2

The Origins of the ISIS Crisis
Adham Saouli, St. Andrews University
Fri 27 Nov 2015, 13:00 - 14:00
CMB Seminar Room 2


How Should Universities be Financed?
Ethics Forum
Fri 13 Nov 2015, 13:00 - 14:00
CMB Seminar Room 2

The Changing Face of Revolution, 1900-2014
Mark Beissinger, Princeton University
Fri 06 Nov 2015, 13:00 - 14:00
CMB Seminar Room 2

The Banks Did It: Reflections on the Financial Crisis
Neil Fligstein, University of California, Berkeley
Fri 30 Oct 2015, 13:00 - 14:00
CMB Seminar Room 2

Montague Burton Lecture
Margaret Macmillan, Oxford University
Wed 21 Oct 2015, 17:30 - 19:00
Edinburgh Centre for Carbon Innovation


Power and Globalization
Jonathan Hearn, The University of Edinburgh
Fri 09 Oct 2015, 13:00 - 14:00
CMB Seminar Room 2


No Exit? The UK, Greece & Europe's Crises
Dermot Hodson, Birkbeck
Fri 25 Sep 2015, 13:00 - 14:00
CMB Seminar Room 2