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2013

Adam Thorpe

My Nights with Emma B
07/02/2013

As part of Distinguished Lecture Series, Adam Thorpe discusses his experience of the translator's art and its perils.

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2012

Bob Dylan

The Price of Fame: Dylan Thomas, The Beats & Bob Dylan
10/05/2012
A public lecture to celebrate the change of name of the School.


European Parliament Brussels

Managing sovereign debt crisis in europe
01/02/2012
A roundtable event to explore the implications for the UK of changes in European Governance.


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2011

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Translation in Nazi Germany
21/11/2011
A research Seminar organised by the Politics of Translation Research Group and presented by By Daniel Göske.


Bob Dylan

Bob’s Birthday Bash: Dylan at 70!
17/11/2011
A celebration of Bob Dylan’s 70th Birthday, culminating with contemporary acoustic/folk music by Colum Regan and Lawson Dando.


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2010

Slavoj Zizek

Public Lecture by Slavoj Žižek
03/03/2010
First as Tragedy, then as Farce: Economic Crisis and Ideology Critique Today, a public lecture by Slavoj Žižek


William Schabas

International Criminal Law and the European Court of Human Rights
03/02/2010
Professor Schabas is Director of the Irish Centre for Human Rights at the National University of Ireland, Galway, where he also holds the Chair in Human Rights Law.


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2009

Hamlet

Conference: Hamlet - Reception in European Cultures
14/05/2009
Shakespeare’s Hamlet exemplifies a source text prolifically appropriated by countless national cultures throughout Europe.


Professor Bertram Ramcharan

Preventive Human Rights Strategies
16/02/2009
As part of the celebration of the UN Declaration of Human Rights to be staged at the Temple of Peace , Dr Bertrand G. Ramcharan will speak on ‘Preventive Human Rights Strategies’.


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2008

Government?

Conference: The State of the Kingdoms - Nationalist Challenges in Britain and Spain
02/05/2008
A multi-disciplinary one day event examining nationalist movements in the Basque Country, Catalonia, Galicia, Wales and Scotland.


Silvio Berlusconi

The Italian Elections. What Happened and Why?
30/04/2008
Silvio Berlusconi first became Prime Minister of Italy in 1994. The Economist declared him "unfit to govern". Now he is back for the third time.


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