Moving Towards an Arms Trade Treaty
Seminar
This public lecture is now available as: MP3 (please listen to the file below in four parts) From 11-14 July 2011, the international community met in New York to discuss how to regulate the global arms market to prevent weapons reaching the hands of criminals, insurgents, human…
The ‘China Syndrome’: New Perceptions of Globalisation in Europe
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This public lecture is now available as: MP3 (please listen to the file below in three parts) and PDF (as a courtesy to the presenter, please contact her for permission to refer to her PowerPoint notes for the purpose of further research). The relation between Europeans and globalisation…
Child-related Career Interruptions and the Gender Wage Gap in France
Seminar
This public lecture is now available as: MP3 (please listen to the file below in three parts) and PDF (as a courtesy to the presenter, please contact her for permission to refer to her PowerPoint notes for the purpose of further research). Professor Meurs will discuss the outcomes of…
Europe’s Painful Farewell
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This public lecture is now available as: MP3 (please listen to the file below). Dr Hartwich spoke to an updated version of a paper with the same title, published by the Institute of Independent Studies in Sydney. Europe is a continent in crisis. The financial problems of many European…
Images of Spain in Contemporary Spanish Cinema: Imagology, Authenticity and Place Branding
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This public lecture is now available as: MP3 (please listen to the file below). The new world order based on the globalisation of the economy and the interconnectedness of markets has rendered almost obsolete many notions associated with the sovereign, independent nation-state, while…
Europe’s Role in Asia: Soft Power but Not Hard Player?
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This public lecture is now available as: MP3 (please listen to the file below - starts at 0:38) What will be the role of Europe in a rising and rapidly re-balancing Asia? While Europe is already eclipsed by the US in strategic affairs - will Europe be further marginalised by a rising China…
The Road to 2016 - What Role for the EU in the Fight to Eliminate the Worst Forms of Child Labour?
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This public lecture is now available as: MP3 (please listen to the file below in three parts) and PDF (as a courtesy to the presenter, please contact her for permission to refer to her PowerPoint notes for the purpose of further research). The 1999 ILO Convention on the Worst Forms…