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September 27th
Prof Rosemary Hollis Professor of Middle East Policy Studies
City University London
‘Troubled Times in the Eastern Mediterranean’
October 4th Kate Barker CBE Senior Adviser, Credit Suisse and former member, Monetary Policy Committee
‘Housing: A Perpetual British Problem?’
October 11th
marking Keele University Charter Year
Sir Michael Aaronson Introduction by Rama Thirunamachandran, Deputy Vice-Chancellor
Professorial Research Fellow, University of Surrey
‘Rethinking International Intervention’
October 18th
Paul Farrelly MP Member, Select
Committee Culture, Media & Sport
‘The Freedom of the Media’
October 25th Noman Benotman President Quilliam Foundation
‘The Future of Libya’
November 1st
Dr Martin Ruhs Director, The Migration Observatory University of Oxford
‘Immigration in the UK – Impacts & Policies’
November 8th
Prof David Anderson Professor of African Politics University of Oxford
‘Living in a bad neighbourhood?
Conflict and politics in eastern Africa’
November 15th Prof Feona Attwood Professor of Sex, Communications & Culture Middlesex University
‘Asking the Right Questions About the Sex Industry
November 22nd Dr Robin Porter Visiting Professor University of Bristol
‘The legacy of the May 4th Movement: Has Mr Science Murdered Mr Democracy?’
November 29th
Prof Kevin Anderson
Professor of Energy and Climate Change University of Manchester
‘Going Beyond Dangerous Climate Change: Exploring the Void between Rhetoric and Reality’
December 6th Dr John Whittaker Visiting Professor Lancaster University Management School
‘The Euro Crisis’
December 13th
marking Keele University Charter Year
Prof Stephen White Introduction by Prof David Shepherd, Pro V-C & Dean of Humanities & Social Sciences
James Bryce Professor of Politics University of Glasgow
‘Is Russia a Democracy?’
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January 10th Prof Patrick Minford
Professor of Applied Economics Cardiff Business School
‘After the Bank Crisis: Are We Throwing the Baby Out With the Bath Water?’
January 17th Chris Leslie MP Shadow Financial Secretary to the Treasury
Re-making the City: Banking After the Crisis
January 24th
7:15 p.m. Ian Lucas MP Shadow FCO Minister for
Africa and the Middle East
‘The Middle East’
January 31st Tim Jones Policy Officer, Jubilee Debt Campaign
’30 Years of Debt Crisis & the Need for the JDC’
February 7th Prof Paul Rogers Professor of Peace Studies Bradford University
‘What Happened to the Arab Spring?’
February 14th Dr David Dunn Fellow, SPIRE Keele University
‘What About International Relations?’
February 21st Professor The Lord Norton of Louth
Professor of Government University of Hull
‘The Future of the House of Lords’
February 28th Tim Hancock Director, Amnesty International
‘Fighting the Battle for Human Rights’
March 7th Prof Richard Luther
Prof of Comparative Politics, SPIRE Keele University
‘Do We Need Political Parties?’
March 14th Prof Calum Paton Professor of Public Policy Keele University
‘The Re-Re-Reform of the NHS’
March 21st Prof Klaus Dodds Prof of Geopolitics, Royal Holloway University
‘The Antarctic’
March 28th Will Hutton Principal, Hertford College Oxford Economist, journalist, author
‘Why The West Keeps Winning’
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September 29th
Lord Wilson of Dinton GCB
Former Cabinet Secretary & Head of the Home Civil Service, Master of Emmanuel College
‘Good Government?’
October 6th Prof Rob Canton Professor of Community and Criminal Justice De Montfort University
‘Righting Wrongs: The Purposes & Meanings of Punishment’
October 13th Patrick Burns Political Editor BBC Midlands
‘The Lobbying System’
October 20th Prof Robert Ladrech Professor of European Politics Keele University
'Party Politics and the European Union'
October 27th Prof Victor Bulmer-Thomas CMG OBE
Royal Institute for International Affairs [Chatham House]
‘Out of the Shadow: Latin America in the 21st Century’
November 3rd Prof Jon Herbert Programme Director for Politics Keele University
‘The 2012 U.S. Presidential Election’
November 10th
Andrew Haldenby Director, Reform Think Tank ‘Improving Public Services While Reducing The Deficit’
November 17th
The Rt Hon The Viscount Monckton of Brenchley OStJ
Deputy Leader UKIP
‘Climate Change: The Sceptic’s View’
November 24th
Brian Rockliffe OBE Director, VSO UK [Voluntary Service Overseas]
‘Can International Volunteering Move Beyond Neo-Colonialism?’
December 1st Prof Anne Worrall Dr Rob Mawby
Keele University Leicester University
‘Probation Officers: Occupational Cultures & Offender Management’
December 8th His Excellency Ünal Çeviköz
The Turkish Embassy ‘Turkey’
December 15th
Prof Nigel Bell Prof of Environmental Pollution Imperial College London
‘Hidden effects of air pollution: Do they threaten food security in the developing world?’
Please note that although this course is dedicated to the principle of free political debate, you must however have the tolerance to accept that others may hold opposite views
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January 12th Margit Hosseini Cultural Attaché, German Embassy ‘Germany & Europe’
January 19th Dr Dan Plesch School of Oriental & African Studies University of London
‘UN: Then and Now’
January 26th Prof Ali Ansari St Andrews University ‘Iran’
February 2nd Prof Jim Waddington Wolverhampton University ‘A Virtuous Exception: The MacPherson Enquiry Into the Stephen Lawrence Murder’
February 9th Robin Porter’s lecture on ‘China’ is postponed
Tickets available for World Affairs members to Chancellor’s lecture at 6:00 p.m.
February 16th Dr John Reade Harper Adams University College ‘A Future for Organic Farming in the UK?’
February 23rd Graham Smith Campaign Manager Republican Movement
‘Do We Need The Monarchy?’
March 1st Dr John Bew Kings College London ‘British Foreign Policy: A Historian’s View’
March 8th Prof Lord Hennessey of Nympsfield
Prof of Contemporary British History Queen Mary College U of London
‘The Secret State’
March 15th John Coutouvidis Academic and author ‘Greeks & Poles in Tanganyika!’
March 22nd Lord Rees of Ludlow Master of Trinity College, Emeritus Prof of Cosmology & Astrophysics, University of Cambridge Astronomer Royal, Past President, The Royal Society
'Surviving the Century'
March 29th Prof Martin Parker Prof of Industrial Relations, Warwick University
‘Against Management’
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September 30th Prof. Paul Rogers
Bradford University “Where has the new American century gone?”
October 7th John Levy Director, Academic Study Group on Israel and the Middle East
“Israel- Palestine”.
October 14th Mike Brereton Chairman N. Staffs University Hospital
The problems facing the N.H.S.
October 21st Ghaffar Hussain Quilliam Foundation “Terrorism”.
October 28th Prof. Michael Clarke Director R.U.S.I “Afghanistan”.
November 4th
Prof Andy Dobson Keele University “The Environment”.
November 11th Geraint Vincent
War Correspondent I.T.N
With our troops in Afghanistan!
November 18th Dr. John. Reade
Harper- Adams College
Future of GM crops in the UK?
November 25th Bill Ridgway World Affairs Population......... ....the Elephant in the Room?
December 2nd Rolf Richardson
Historian Attack on Norway 1940.
December 9th Prof. Mick Temple
Staffordshire University
The Media and the message.
December 16th Prof. Philip Stenning Keele University “How to do Justice?”
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January 13th Margit Hosseini German Embassy
“German Today”.
January 20th Dr. Philip Stenning Keele University
Community, Politics and resistance; a snapshot of Vancouver Downtown, East Side
January 27th Dr Marie Breen- Smyth
Aberystwyth University
Does Western foreign policy lead to moral injury in our troops?.
February 3rd Dr. Jackie Sheehan Nottingham University “China”
February 10th Dr. Matthew Flinders Sheffield University
In Defence of Politics.
February 17th Dr Sita Bali Staffordshire University
Pakistan & Afghanistan
February 24th Prof. Malcolm Crook Keele University
The Rise of the Extreme Right in Europe, should we be worried?
March 3rd Mike Cunningham
Chief Constable of Staffordshire
From local to Global the Policing Mission!
March 10th Dr Maggie O’Neill Durham University
“Asylum, Migration and the community”.
March 17th Prof. Charles Townshend
Keele University
The Iraq Rebellion of 1920.
March 24th Prof Klaus Dodds Royal Holloway University
The Contemporary Geopolitics of the Arctic.
March 31st Dr David Dunn Keele University Redefining Politics.
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October 1st Dr J Herbert
Keele University The ‘Obama’ Administration
October 8th Prof A Coyle Kings College London
The Role of Prison in a Democratic Society
October 15th Rt Hon M. Meacher M.P
House of Commons
The Key Challenges facing the Planet
October 22nd Prof R Hollis
City University London
Israel – Palestine, is it to late for a two state solution
October 29th The Rt Rev G Mursell Bishop of Stafford Religion & Myth- Faith in a Changing World
November 5th Prof A Kapcia
Nottingham University
CUBA
November 12th The Rt Hon P Kilfoyle M.P
House of Commons
Britain in The World
November 19th Prof J Radford
University of East London
Not by Bread Alone: Religion, Spirituality and Virtue
November 26th Charlotte Marshall Christian Aid Conflict, Development and Social Justice in the Holy Land
December 3rd Mary Colwell
Environmental consultant to the Bishops of England and Wales .
Can the Pope save the World?
December 10th Prof Ian Cook
John Moors University Liverpool
CHINA
December 17th Jonathan Stanley Manager, National Children’s Bureau
What works in residential Child Care
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January 14th Jon Moulton Alchemy Venture Capital
Will we ever recover?
January 21st C Doyle C.A.A.B.U.
Palestine-Israel
January 28th T Hancock Amnesty Int We aim to expose Injustice and abuse of Human rights world wide
February 4th R Noon John Moors University Liverpool
From love lane Liverpool to Illinois a bitter sweet story of our Globalised times
February 11th Dr A Kauders Keele University
The strange exchange of gifts: Germany and Jews
February 18th J Cluddas M.P House of Commons
Subject to be agreed
February 25th Prof A Walker Sheffield University
Fairness in an ageing Society
March 4th R McKenzie Regional Secretary of UNISON West Midlands
‘Public Services in the Recession’
March 11th D Dunne Keele University
Sport?
March 18th Rht F Field M.P House of Commons
Subject to be agreed
March 25th Dr E Dawson Keele University Beyond the other : Changing cultural & Global identities.
April 1st M Tappin Keele University The future of Government in Stoke- on-Trent
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October 2nd Prof P Rodgers Bradford University The Failure of the
War on Terror
October 9th Chris Sims Chief Constable of Staffordshire
Policing Accountability and Performance
October 16th Jasvinda Sanghera Karma Nirvana Forced Marriages
October 23rd Mr Hart Nelson Diplomat American Embassy
American Foreign Policy
October 30th RT Rev Jonathon Gledhill
Bishop of Lichfield The Church and Politics
November 6th Dr D Plesch Birbeck College How the United Nations beat Hitler!
November 13th Peter Good Anarchism Lancastium
Anarchism
November 20th Rodger Mckenzie Trades union Congress
The Role of the T.U.C in the 21st
Century November 27th Moazzam Begg Former detainee at
Guantanamo Bay Guantanamo Bay
December 4th Tim Hancock Amnesty International
The work of Amnesty International
December 11th Dr Nina Casperson Lancaster University
The Politics of unrecognised States
December 18th Prof M Crook Keele University France
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January 8th Rt Rev A Smith Bishop of Shrewsbury Growing up in a multi
faith Britain
January 15th Dr S Scott Liverpool University Immigration
January 22nd C Marshall Christian Aid Conflict Development and Social Justice in the Holy Land
January 29th Prof J McGuire Nottingham University The Falklands War
February 5th Jonathan Stanley National Childrens Bureau
What works in Residential Child Care
February 12th Prof A Danchev Nottingham University War Photography
February 19th Jonty Bloom Economics Editor for BBC Radio 4
Globalisation and the economy
February 26th Prof T Doyle Keele University International Justice and Security in the Indian Ocean region
March 5th Dr J Herbert Keele University The Bush Presidency
March 12th Achim Holzenberger Diplomat German Embassy
The German Economy
March 19th Ron Noon Liverpool University Sugar Tate and Lyle
March 26th Prof A Coyle Kings College London The Role of Prison in a Democratic Society
April 2nd Dr R Jackson Aberystwyth University Torture and the war on Terror.
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September 27th Carne Ross Independent Diplomat
The End of Diplomacy?
October 4th Aidan McQuade Director of Anti-Slavery Movement
Slavery in the 21st Century
October 11th John Levy Academic Institute
Israel-Palestine
October 18th Francesca Unsworth Head of BBC News Gathering
Is Journalism Getting Too Dangerous?
October 25th Sir Trevor MacDonald ITN Presenter and News Broadcaster
Just Reminiscing!
November 1st Dr Claire Spencer Director Middle East Affairs, Chatham House
Iran
November 8th Baroness Margaret Jay House of Lords
Changing Roles for Women in the 21st Century
November 15th A. Gitesh Sarma Minister (Political) Indian Embassy
Indian Foreign Policy
November 22nd Lord Willoughby de Broke
House of Lords
Britain and Europe
November 29th Auxiliary Bishop William Kenney
Catholic Bishop of Birmingham
Are European Values British Values?
December 6th Sir Alan Munro Former Ambassador to Saudi-Arabia
Britain’s Relations with the Gulf States
December 13th Prof Azrini Wahidin Birmingham University
Old Offenders
2008 January 3rd Annual Dinner Keele Hall Lord Pearson of
Rannoch January 10th Mary Colwell BBC ‘Wild Life’
Producer Natural History Documentary: Smoke, Mirror and the
Truth January 17th David Dunn Keele University The Mess We are In January 24th Hilary Fisher Director Children in
Poverty The Plight of Children in Poverty
January 31st Professor N Wheeler Aberystwyth University
Humanitarian Intervention
February 7th Professor J Keiger Salford University France and International Relations
February 14th Professor G Newey Keele University Political Deception February 21st Professor J Slobada Keele University Protecting Civilians in
Conflict. Are we doing enough?
February 28th Professor P Stenning
Keele University Can Crime Be Prevented?
March 6th Dr M Breen-Smyth Aberystwyth University
Geographies of Conflict: Segregation and Political Violence!
March 13th Chris Doyle Director, British Arab Understanding
The Palestine Problem
March 20th Wyn Jones Governor Dovegate Prison
Does Our Penal System Need Reforming?
April 17th Dr D Plesch Birbeck University How the United Nations beat Hitler!
April 24th Dr J Sheenan Nottingham University China May 1st Professor L Scott Aberystwyth
University Nuclear Weapons
May 8th Professor B White Leicester University British Foreign Policy After Iraq
May 15th Dr M O’Neill Loughborough University
Immigration
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September 28th Prof Paul Rogers Bradford University
“A War Too Far”
October 5th Prof D Stevenson L.S.E. War and Peace in the 20th Century
October 12th Dr C Spence Director Middle East Studies Chatham House
“Iran”
October 19th Dr D Nussbuam Transparency International Berlin
World Wide Corruption!
October 26th Sir Digby Jones Chief Ext C.B.I. Globalisation – Threat or Opportunity?
November 2nd Lembit Öpik Lib Dem MP Northern Ireland November 9th Anas Altikriti Moslem Council “Iraq” – a case
point of Western Moral and Ethical Decline
November 16th Bruce Kent Vice President, Nuclear Disarmament
Getting rid of Nuclear Weapons and War
November 23rd Dr G Watts Science and Medical Author BBC Broadcaster
Mice, Molecules, Men. Moral Ethics and Biological Medicine
November 30th Prof Alex Danchev Nottingham University
Terror and Torture
December 7th Prof M Temple Staffordshire University
Politics and the Media
December 14th Dr Tim Jones Innovara, London and Amsterdam
The World in 2026!
December 21st Lindsay Whitehouse
Deputy Governor Werrington Young Offenders’ Institute
Dealing with Young Offenders
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January 4th Annual Dinner Keele Hall Sir Stephen Lander – Director General Serious Crime Squad; Former Head MI5
January 11th Werner Sabiers German Journalist Germany Today January 18th Prof L Scott Aberystwyth
University Intelligence in Crisis from Sept 11 to Iraq!
January 25th Dr S McKenzie Keele University Looting the World’s Culture Heritage
February 1st Dr M Breen Smyth Aberystwyth University
Reconstruction – Northern Ireland, South Africa and the Middle East
February 8th Dr P Bou-Habib Essex University Justice for the Old and Young
February 15th Prof D Dorling Sheffield University The World as You Have Never Seen It Before
February 22nd Dr M O’Neill Loughborough University
Immigration
March 1st Prof P Styles Keele University King Coal is Buried but is he Dead Yet?!
March 8th Dr P Fysh Nottingham Trent University
Racism in France
March 15th Dr D Maxwell Keele University Zimbabwe March 22nd Prof N Wheeler Aberystwyth
University Humanitarian Intervention
March 29th Dr D Dunn Keele University Thinking about Peace
Easter Break May 3rd Lord Carlisle QC House of Lords Terrorism and Civil
Liberties – Where Now and Next?
May 10th Dr S Sharma Keele University India May 17th Prof M Dando Bradford University Biological Warfare “There is a lot of evil in mankind And we have to be constantly vigilant to combat it But there is a lot of good in mankind And properly nurtured it will always triumph!” Gandhi
September 29th Prof M Clarke Kings College,
London If there is a war on terror, who’s winning?
October 6th Sir Brian Barder London The war on civil rights and terrorism.
October 13th Dr Dauod Abdulah Moslem League Iraq!
October 20th Prof M Zander London School of Economics
Does our jury system need revising?
October 27th Dr S French Keele University
Asylum and Immigration
November 3rd Dr M Allen Criminal Case Review Commission
To see that justice is done!
November 10th Professor J Tonge Salford University The new politics of Northern Ireland
November 17th Sir Brian Crowe London “An EU foreign minister”
November 24th Prof A Geddes Sheffield University
The rise of European scepticism
December 1st David Renton Former TUC Member
British facism, the Labour movement and the state
December 8th Canon J Elford Liverpool Cathedral
Divisions in the Church?
December 15th John Levy Academic Studies Group, London
Israel & Palestine, an Israeli perception
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January 5th Annual Dinner Keele Hall Dan Plesch
January 12th Professor Andrew Dobson
Open University Ecological Debt
January 19th Prof J Dumbrell Leicester Univ American Foreign Policy
January 26th Prof B White Warwick Univ Understanding European Foreign Policy
February 2nd Dr Sita Bali Staffs Univ India
February 9th Peter Reitzer German Embassy Anglo/German Relations
February 16th Sir Stephen Lander Director ‘Serious Organised Crime Agency’
Combating Serious Organised Crime
February 23rd Charlotte Bretherton Liverpool John Moores University
The European Union: A Force for good in the world?
March 2nd Dr Jackie Sheehan Nottingham Univ China
March 9th Prof Malcolm Crook Keele Univ ‘The Tricolour and the Crescent’ France and Islam
March 16th Dr M O’Neil Loughborough Univ
Prostitution
March 23rd Prof Jphn Sloboda Keele Univ The Focus of Rethinking Global Security
March 30th Sir Brian Crowe Former Ambassador to EU
Is Turkey a European Country?
April 4th Dr P Fysh Nottingham Trent Univ
Racism in France
Easter Break
May 4th Dr D Dunne Keele Univ Europe
May 11th Dr Azzam Tamimi Institute of Islamic Political Thought
Israel and Palestine
May 18th Phil Gabriel Staffs Univ The Issue of Citizenship
‘A country that prefers security before freedom does not deserve either.’
September 30th Prof P Rogers Bradford
University The war on Terrorism and the New American Century
October 7th Canon A White Reconciliation Group Coventry Cathedral
“Reconciliation” in the Middle East
October 14th Prof Sharen Suli Ali
Warwick University
Pakistan
October 21st Dan Screebny American Embassy
American Foreign Policy
October 28th Rev. Paul Nicolson
Zacceasus Trust London
Poverty in the United Kingdom
November 4th Sir Alan Munro Former Ambassador to Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia To-day and Yesterday
November 11th Magnus Brechton Nottingham University
Germany & Europe Past & Present
November 18th John Levy Academic Studies Group London
Israel & Palestine
November 25th Anas Osama Altikriti
Moslem Association
Islam, Ethics & Modern Politics
December 2nd Dr R Hollis Royal Institute of International Affairs
The Middle East
December 9th Dr Jackie Sheehan
Nottingham University
North Korea
December 16th Dr M Watson Birmingham University
“Adam Smith” and the Fair Trade Movement
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PART TWO 2005
January 6th
ANNUAL DINNER Lord D Hannay G.C.M.G (former Ambassador to UN)
Britain in Europe
January 13th
Prof J. Sloboda Keele University Implication of the Iraq War on Human Security and Thinking
January 20th
Prof A. Worrall Keele University “The National Offender Management Service” What’s in a Name?
January 27th M Watson Birmingham University
Adam Smith and the Policy of Free Trade
February 3rd
Dan Streebny
American EMB American Foreign Policy
February 10th
Prof N O’Shaunessy Keele University “Propaganda” The Abuse of Rhetoric!
February 17th Dan Plesch Birkbeck College, London
The Beauty Queen’s Guide to World Peace
February 24th
Dr R Garson Keele University The Headscarf and the Crucifix. Religious tolerance in the modern state
March 3rd
Mike Tappin Keele University Regenerating Stoke Through Health – Addressing the Inequalities!
March 10th
Chris Doyle Director Arab British League
Palestine – Israel Conflict
March 17th Dr Anthony McRoy
London University Al-Qaida – Its Roots and Beginnings
March 24th
Dr M Faal Bradford University Africa
April 28th
Prof M Phythian Wolverhampton University
British Arms Export Business as Usual Under “New Labour”!
May 5th
Dr Mike Temple Staffordshire University
Ethics and Journalism
May 12th Dr Wendy Moman London University Business Ethics in a Globalising World
May 19th
Dr Ali Ansari St. Andrews “Iran”
“WHY NOT JOIN US IN CELEBRATING 25 YEARS OF WORLD AFFAIRS”