Past events
2010/11
EUROPEAN WEEK 2012: January 30 2012 – February 3 201
CONFERENCE PROGRAMME
Monday 30 January
Council Room 6.30 pm – 8.00 pm, followed by wine reception
"The United States of Europe: an illusion of Sir W Churchill or our common future?"
Dr Franz Fischler, former EU Commissioner for Agriculture
Tuesday 31 January
Council Room 6.30 pm – 8.00 pm, followed by wine reception
Debate on the ‘State of Europe’ with the following experts:
- Baroness Joyce Quin, former UK Minister for Europe under Tony Blair and Member of the House of Lords
- Mr Daniel Franklin, Executive Editor of The Economist, and Chief Editor of “The World in 2012” Publication.
- Professor Andrea Biondi, Director of the KCL Centre for European Law and barrister specialized in EU Trade Law
- Mr Josué Tanaka, Managing Director of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development
Thursday 2 February
Council Room 6.30 pm – 8.00 pm followed by wine reception
Lecture on the Eurozone crisis
- Ms Pervenche Bérès, MEP, Chair of the Employment and Social Affairs Committee at the European Parliament, recently named one of the 100 most powerful women in the European financial world by Dow Jones’ Financial News.
- Mr Julian Callow, Managing Director and Chief European Economist for Barclays Capital and former member of the ECB Shadow Council
Friday 3 February
Room K0.31 (ground floor Kings building): 12.30- 3pm
‘Lunch and Lecture’ with Irish Minister Dick Roche
JMCE Conference 2011
'Dirty Cities: exploring the underground dynamics in different urban settings'
3rd June 2011
Council Room, King's Building
For more information and the call for papers, visit the conference page
here.
Book Launch
Domenico Losurdo presents Liberalism A Counter-History
5th May 2011
Edmund J. Safra Lecture Theatre, Strand Campus
For more information please visit the event page.
European Week 2011
Jean Monett Centre of Excellence Event organised by the BA European Studies students
Title: Crisis and recovery - the future of the European Union
31st January to the 4th February
For programme click here.
JMCE Research Student Workshop 2010
8 October 2010
Full details
CONFERENCE PROGRAMME
Monday 30 January
Council Room 6.30 pm – 8.00 pm, followed by wine reception
"The United States of Europe: an illusion of Sir W Churchill or our common future?"
Dr Franz Fischler, former EU Commissioner for Agriculture
Tuesday 31 January
Council Room 6.30 pm – 8.00 pm, followed by wine reception
Debate on the ‘State of Europe’ with the following experts:
- Baroness Joyce Quin, former UK Minister for Europe under Tony Blair and Member of the House of Lords
- Mr Daniel Franklin, Executive Editor of The Economist, and Chief Editor of “The World in 2012” Publication.
- Professor Andrea Biondi, Director of the KCL Centre for European Law and barrister specialized in EU Trade Law
- Mr Josué Tanaka, Managing Director of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development
Thursday 2 February
Council Room 6.30 pm – 8.00 pm followed by wine reception
Lecture on the Eurozone crisis
- Ms Pervenche Bérès, MEP, Chair of the Employment and Social Affairs Committee at the European Parliament, recently named one of the 100 most powerful women in the European financial world by Dow Jones’ Financial News.
- Mr Julian Callow, Managing Director and Chief European Economist for Barclays Capital and former member of the ECB Shadow Council
Friday 3 February
Room K0.31 (ground floor Kings building): 12.30- 3pm
‘Lunch and Lecture’ with Irish Minister Dick Roche
JMCE Conference 2011
'Dirty Cities: exploring the underground dynamics in different urban settings'
3rd June 2011
Council Room, King's Building
For more information and the call for papers, visit the conference page
here.
Book Launch
Domenico Losurdo presents Liberalism A Counter-History
5th May 2011
Edmund J. Safra Lecture Theatre, Strand Campus
For more information please visit the event page.
European Week 2011
Jean Monett Centre of Excellence Event organised by the BA European Studies students
Title: Crisis and recovery - the future of the European Union
31st January to the 4th February
For programme click here.
JMCE Research Student Workshop 2010
8 October 2010
Full details
2009/10
JMCE Annual Conference 2010
'Insiders and Outsiders: Globalisation, Citizenship and the Future of Europe'
14 June 2010
Full details
The Enigma of Capital
A talk by the world's most cited academic geographer David Harvey Author of 'A Companion to Marx's Capital'
Tuesday 27 April. 6.30pm. Free.
Great Hall, Strand, King's College London
Please arrive early to avoid dissapointment (Doors open 6pm).
European Week
25th to 29th January 2010
This year's event was a huge success and attracted more people than ever before. More information.
Spain in the EU: A colloquium
5th March 2010, Council Room, Strand Campus
Book Launch
I.B.Tauris Publishers cordially invite you to join them in celebrating the publication of
From Egypt to Europe: Globalisation and Migration Across the Mediterranean
by Leila Simona Talani (Lecturer in European Studies, KCL)
Date: 2nd February 2010 at 17.00, Wine Reception
Venue: Council Room, King's Building
RSVP: Jaime Frost: 020 7243 1225
publicity@ibtauris.com
'Post-Lisbon EU: Closer to the Citizens?'
JMCE lecture by Professor Rudolf Hrbek (University of Tübingen)
21st January 2010, 17.15 start
Room: Large Somerset Room
The Future of Capitalism - A Public Debate
2nd November, 18.30, Great Hall, King's Building
Alex Callincos and Martin Wolf
debate the roots of the current economic crisis and the prospects for the system as a whole
If you missed out, you can watch the event:
Alex Callinicos:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k6CZAQvAMaY
Martin Wolf:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AXKqqgwAIeI
Questions & Answers:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hYpHLnlUrFg
'Insiders and Outsiders: Globalisation, Citizenship and the Future of Europe'
14 June 2010
Full details
The Enigma of Capital
A talk by the world's most cited academic geographer David Harvey Author of 'A Companion to Marx's Capital'
Tuesday 27 April. 6.30pm. Free.
Great Hall, Strand, King's College London
Please arrive early to avoid dissapointment (Doors open 6pm).
European Week
25th to 29th January 2010
This year's event was a huge success and attracted more people than ever before. More information.
Spain in the EU: A colloquium
5th March 2010, Council Room, Strand Campus
Book Launch
I.B.Tauris Publishers cordially invite you to join them in celebrating the publication of
From Egypt to Europe: Globalisation and Migration Across the Mediterranean
by Leila Simona Talani (Lecturer in European Studies, KCL)
Date: 2nd February 2010 at 17.00, Wine Reception
Venue: Council Room, King's Building
RSVP: Jaime Frost: 020 7243 1225
publicity@ibtauris.com
'Post-Lisbon EU: Closer to the Citizens?'
JMCE lecture by Professor Rudolf Hrbek (University of Tübingen)
21st January 2010, 17.15 start
Room: Large Somerset Room
The Future of Capitalism - A Public Debate
2nd November, 18.30, Great Hall, King's Building
Alex Callincos and Martin Wolf
debate the roots of the current economic crisis and the prospects for the system as a whole
If you missed out, you can watch the event:
Alex Callinicos:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k6CZAQvAMaY
Martin Wolf:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AXKqqgwAIeI
Questions & Answers:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hYpHLnlUrFg
2008/09
RAE results 2008
Most of the European Studies Programme core staff were ranked in departments that are amongst the top four departments in the country.
Most of the European Studies Programme core staff were ranked in departments that are amongst the top four departments in the country.

