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To be advised. Past Events Monday 14 June 2010 Multiple Financial Crises: Is the Solution More Globalization or Less?Evan Davis, presenter, Today, BBC Radio 4 Tuesday 1 June 2010 Tools of the Trade: Careers in Think-Tanks Charles Grant, Director, Centre for European Reform Laura Hutchings, Director, Conservative Middle East Council Bernice Lee, Research Director, Energy, Environment and Resource Governance, Chatham House Monday 24 May 2010 Private Screening: Made in Pakistan Monday 26 April 2010 Human Rights in the EU After Lisbon Ben Ward, Associate Director, Europe and Central Asia Division, Human Rights Watch Meeting Transcript Meeting Recording Q&A Recording Tuesday 13 April 2010 E-lection 2010: Can Britain's Politicians Connect? Tom Cheshire, Wired magazine Anna Doble, Online Producer, Channel 4 News Alberto Nardelli, Co-Founder, Tweetminster Meeting Recording Q&A Recording Wednesday 24 February 2010 Under 35s Forum Pub Quiz Wednesday 27 January 2010 Haiti: On the GroundCaroline Saunders, Director, Jubilee Foundation Thursday 3 December 2009 Under 35s Forum Christmas Party Faisal Islam, Channel 4 News Tuesday 10 November 2009 Germany Transformed? 20 Years After the Fall of the Wall Anna Funder, author, Stasiland John F Jungclaussen, London correspondent, Die Zeit Meeting Recording Q&A Recording Wednesday 21 October 2009 Private Screening: The Age of Stupid Tuesday 22 September 2009 Heroes and Heroin: The Role of the Afghan National ArmyPatrick Hennessey, author, The Junior Officers' Reading Club: Killing Time and Fighting Wars Meeting Recording Q&A Recording Wednesday 8 July 2009 Under 35s Forum Summer BBQ Party Tuesday 16 June 2009 A Guide to Your First Financial Crisis Speaker: Gillian Tett, Associate Editor, Financial Times; author, Fool's Gold: How Unrestrained Greed Corrupted a Dream, Shattered Global Markets and Unleashed a Catastrophe Meeting Recording Q&A Recording Thursday 28 May 2009 The Impact of the UK's Counter-Terrorism Agenda: At Home and Abroad?Speaker: Ed Husain, Co-Director and Co-Founder, Quilliam Foundation; author, The Islamist Meeting Recording Q&A Recording Thursday 12 March 2009 More Foreign, Less Office: Doing Diplomacy in the 21st Century Speaker: James Bevan, Director-General for Change and Delivery, Foreign and Commonwealth Office Chair: Zeina Al Khalifa, First Secretary, Embassy of the Kingdom of Bahrain Meeting Recording Q&A Recording Wednesday 25 February 2009 Under 35s Forum Pub Quiz Tuesday 17 February 2009 The Growth of Somali Piracy Speaker: Roger Middleton, Consultant Researcher, Africa Programme, Chatham House Discussant: Colin Freeman, Chief Foreign Correspondent, Sunday Telegraph Chair: Elizabeth Donnelly, Manager, Africa Programme, Chatham House Meeting Recording Q&A Recording Wednesday 21 January 2009 Under 35s Forum Private Viewing at the Barbican Thursday 11 December 2008 Under 35s Forum Christmas Party Thursday 27 November 2008 Advocating for Human Rights in a Multi-Polar World Speaker: Tom Porteous, London Director, Human Rights Watch Meeting Recording Q&A Recording Thursday 23 October 2008 Effective Humanitarian Aid: Overcoming the Obstacles Speakers: Mark Lowcock, Director General, Country Programmes, Department for International Development Ken Caldwell, Director of International Operations, Save the Children Thursday 16 October 2008 Media, Youth and the US Elections Speakers: Paisley Dodds, Chief of Bureau, The Associated Press Jennifer Siebens, Vice President London and Bureau Chief, CBS News Kevin Sullivan, London Co-Bureau Chief, The Washington Post Chair: Ben Hammersley, Wired (UK) Meeting Recording Q&A Recording Thursday 3 July 2008 The Flak Jacket In My WardrobeSpeaker: Christina Lamb, Foreign Affairs Correspondent, The Sunday Times Chair: Dr Gareth Price, Head, Asia Programme, Chatham House Wednesday 25 June 2008 The Trust Option: The Role of Education and Culture in International Relations Speaker: Martin Davidson, CEO, British Council Chair: Benjamin Saoul, Deputy Head, Arab Israel Group, Middle East and North Africa Directorate, Foreign and Commonwealth Office Meeting Transcript Thursday 8 May 2008 The Changing Role of the Intelligence Services Speaker: Sir Richard Dearlove, Master, Pembroke College, Cambridge University and Chief, Secret Intelligence Service (SIS) (1999-2004) Chair: James Nixey, Manager, Russia and Eurasia Programme, Chatham House Wednesday 16 April 2008 Peace and Justice After Conflict: Can We Have Both? Speakers: Juan Mendez, President, International Center for Transitional Justice Alexander Loden, independent consultant; Editor, Journal of Peacebuilding and Development Chair: Elizabeth Wilmshurst, Associate Fellow, International Law, Chatham House Meeting Transcript Wednesday 12 March 2008 Europe: Fresh Challenges for a New Generation Speaker: Jim Murphy MP, Minister for Europe Chair: Robin Shepherd, Senior Research Fellow Europe, Chatham House Meeting Transcript
Monday 14 June 2010 Multiple Financial Crises: Is the Solution More Globalization or Less?Evan Davis, presenter, Today, BBC Radio 4
Tuesday 1 June 2010 Tools of the Trade: Careers in Think-Tanks Charles Grant, Director, Centre for European Reform Laura Hutchings, Director, Conservative Middle East Council Bernice Lee, Research Director, Energy, Environment and Resource Governance, Chatham House
Monday 24 May 2010 Private Screening: Made in Pakistan
Monday 26 April 2010 Human Rights in the EU After Lisbon Ben Ward, Associate Director, Europe and Central Asia Division, Human Rights Watch Meeting Transcript Meeting Recording Q&A Recording
Tuesday 13 April 2010 E-lection 2010: Can Britain's Politicians Connect? Tom Cheshire, Wired magazine Anna Doble, Online Producer, Channel 4 News Alberto Nardelli, Co-Founder, Tweetminster Meeting Recording Q&A Recording
Wednesday 24 February 2010 Under 35s Forum Pub Quiz
Wednesday 27 January 2010 Haiti: On the GroundCaroline Saunders, Director, Jubilee Foundation
Thursday 3 December 2009 Under 35s Forum Christmas Party Faisal Islam, Channel 4 News
Tuesday 10 November 2009 Germany Transformed? 20 Years After the Fall of the Wall Anna Funder, author, Stasiland John F Jungclaussen, London correspondent, Die Zeit Meeting Recording Q&A Recording
Wednesday 21 October 2009 Private Screening: The Age of Stupid
Tuesday 22 September 2009 Heroes and Heroin: The Role of the Afghan National ArmyPatrick Hennessey, author, The Junior Officers' Reading Club: Killing Time and Fighting Wars Meeting Recording Q&A Recording
Wednesday 8 July 2009 Under 35s Forum Summer BBQ Party
Tuesday 16 June 2009 A Guide to Your First Financial Crisis Speaker: Gillian Tett, Associate Editor, Financial Times; author, Fool's Gold: How Unrestrained Greed Corrupted a Dream, Shattered Global Markets and Unleashed a Catastrophe Meeting Recording Q&A Recording
Thursday 28 May 2009 The Impact of the UK's Counter-Terrorism Agenda: At Home and Abroad?Speaker: Ed Husain, Co-Director and Co-Founder, Quilliam Foundation; author, The Islamist Meeting Recording Q&A Recording
Thursday 12 March 2009 More Foreign, Less Office: Doing Diplomacy in the 21st Century Speaker: James Bevan, Director-General for Change and Delivery, Foreign and Commonwealth Office Chair: Zeina Al Khalifa, First Secretary, Embassy of the Kingdom of Bahrain Meeting Recording Q&A Recording
Wednesday 25 February 2009 Under 35s Forum Pub Quiz
Tuesday 17 February 2009 The Growth of Somali Piracy Speaker: Roger Middleton, Consultant Researcher, Africa Programme, Chatham House Discussant: Colin Freeman, Chief Foreign Correspondent, Sunday Telegraph Chair: Elizabeth Donnelly, Manager, Africa Programme, Chatham House Meeting Recording Q&A Recording
Wednesday 21 January 2009 Under 35s Forum Private Viewing at the Barbican
Thursday 11 December 2008 Under 35s Forum Christmas Party
Thursday 27 November 2008 Advocating for Human Rights in a Multi-Polar World Speaker: Tom Porteous, London Director, Human Rights Watch Meeting Recording Q&A Recording
Thursday 23 October 2008 Effective Humanitarian Aid: Overcoming the Obstacles Speakers: Mark Lowcock, Director General, Country Programmes, Department for International Development Ken Caldwell, Director of International Operations, Save the Children
Thursday 16 October 2008 Media, Youth and the US Elections Speakers: Paisley Dodds, Chief of Bureau, The Associated Press Jennifer Siebens, Vice President London and Bureau Chief, CBS News Kevin Sullivan, London Co-Bureau Chief, The Washington Post Chair: Ben Hammersley, Wired (UK) Meeting Recording Q&A Recording
Thursday 3 July 2008 The Flak Jacket In My WardrobeSpeaker: Christina Lamb, Foreign Affairs Correspondent, The Sunday Times Chair: Dr Gareth Price, Head, Asia Programme, Chatham House
Wednesday 25 June 2008 The Trust Option: The Role of Education and Culture in International Relations Speaker: Martin Davidson, CEO, British Council Chair: Benjamin Saoul, Deputy Head, Arab Israel Group, Middle East and North Africa Directorate, Foreign and Commonwealth Office Meeting Transcript
Thursday 8 May 2008 The Changing Role of the Intelligence Services Speaker: Sir Richard Dearlove, Master, Pembroke College, Cambridge University and Chief, Secret Intelligence Service (SIS) (1999-2004) Chair: James Nixey, Manager, Russia and Eurasia Programme, Chatham House
Wednesday 16 April 2008 Peace and Justice After Conflict: Can We Have Both? Speakers: Juan Mendez, President, International Center for Transitional Justice Alexander Loden, independent consultant; Editor, Journal of Peacebuilding and Development Chair: Elizabeth Wilmshurst, Associate Fellow, International Law, Chatham House Meeting Transcript
Wednesday 12 March 2008 Europe: Fresh Challenges for a New Generation Speaker: Jim Murphy MP, Minister for Europe Chair: Robin Shepherd, Senior Research Fellow Europe, Chatham House Meeting Transcript
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