Alumni events

Alumni events


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India's record-breaking election and the rise of the non-aligned powers

26 Apr

Date: Friday 26 April 2024
Time: 14:00 - 16:00
Categories: Alumni events
Venue: Law School, Old College, University of Edinburgh
Speaker: Ashok Malik - Partner and Chair of India practice, The Asia Group. Professor Wilfried Swenden - Professor of South Asian and Comparative Politics, Un

What do the biggest of all 2024 elections mean for India, Indians abroad, the region, and the increasingly important non-aligned states in a troubled world?

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Image for The time has come? The future of European defence and security.

The time has come? The future of European defence and security.

12 May

Date: Sunday 12 May 2024
Time: 10:30 - 12:30
Categories: Alumni events
Venue: Summerhall, Edinburgh Newington, EH9 1PL
Speaker: Professor Peter Jackson, Chair in Global Security, University of Glasgow; Executive Director, SCGA

An expert seminar as part of the Talking Europe weekend, organised by the Scottish Council on Global Affairs.

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Image for UNESCO RILA Spring School 2024: The Arts of Integrating (WORD SPRINGS)

UNESCO RILA Spring School 2024: The Arts of Integrating (WORD SPRINGS)

14 May

Date: Tuesday 14 May 2024 - Thursday 23 May 2024
Time: 09:00 - 17:00
Categories: Alumni events
Venue: Clarice Pears building
Speaker: More than 50 speakers from all over the world

UNESCO RILA's annual knowledge exchange and networking conference, looking at creative and multilingual ways of integration, this year with a focus on words and language. It is a collection of language taster sessions, discussions, workshops, presentations and performances. Free and open to all!

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