Friday, March 30, 2018

Video and podcast - 2017: Europe's bumper year of elections

The EUI have uploaded videos from the conference '2017: Europe's bumper year of elections.' You can see the whole collection here. The UK general election panel includes presentations by James Dennison and Richard Rose. Below is the video of what was supposed to be my '5 minutes' as discussant, but which obviously turned into 10 minutes. Podcast is available here.


Monday, March 12, 2018

The EU's Brexit Mistakes - Part 1: Misguiding Britain

Britain has made numerous mistakes over Brexit, but the European Union's record also needs to be analysed. In the first of a three-part series that appeared on the Clingendael Spectator, I look at some of the things the EU has got wrong about Brexit.

The first post in the series can be found here: https://spectator.clingendael.org/nl/publicatie/eus-brexit-mistakes-part-i-misguiding-britain 


LSE alumni speaking events in USA

Next month I'll be attending conferences in San Francisco and Washington D.C. I'll also be speaking to the LSE alumni groups in both cities.

In San Francisco1001 things to do before you Brexit. I'll be speaking with Peter Wilson and another member of the LSE's staff.


In Washington D.C.A View to a Brexit: The Causes, Consequences and Meaning of Brexit.


UK panel at EUI conference - 2017: Europe's bumper year of elections

A pleasure to chair the UK panel at last week's EUI conference '2017: Europe's bumper year of elections' which also launched the EUI's newly established European Governance and Politics Programme.

The UK panel consisted of James Dennison (EUI) and Richard Rose (EUI and Strathclyde).