Oct 22, 2016 - Dr Victoria Bateman, Director of Studies, Fellow and College Lecturer ... History, Faculty of History and
BREXIT WEEK: 18-22 OCTOBER 2016 A week of interdisciplinary discussion events to engage University of Cambridge students and the local community in key current debates about Brexit and the UK’s future relationship with the EU. TUESDAY 18 OCTOBER, 12-1PM, FACULTY OF LAW – HOW AND WHY DID WE GET HERE? Chair: Professor Catherine Barnard, Professor of European Union Law and Employment Law, Faculty of Law. Dr Victoria Bateman, Director of Studies, Fellow and College Lecturer in Economics at Gonville & Caius College, Cambridge. Dr Chris Bickerton, University Lecturer in Politics at POLIS and Official Fellow at Queens’ College, Cambridge. Professor Robert Tombs, Professor of Modern European History, Faculty of History and Fellow at St John’s College, Cambridge.
WEDNESDAY 19 OCTOBER, 12-1PM, FACULTY OF LAW - KEY ISSUES FOR UK AND EU POST-BREXIT Chair: Dr Albertina Albors-Llorens, Reader in European Union Law, Faculty of Law, Cambridge. Professor Coen Teulings, Montague Burton Chair of Labour Economics and Industrial Relations, Faculty of Economics, Cambridge. Charles Clarke, former Home Secretary.
THURSDAY 20 OCTOBER, 12-1PM, FACULTY OF LAW - PROCESS AND POLITICS OF THE UK LEAVING THE EU Chair: TBC Professor David Runciman, Professor of Politics and Head of Department at POLIS and Fellow at Trinity Hall, Cambridge. Professor Catherine Barnard, Professor of European Union Law and Employment Law, Faculty of Law, Fellow and Senior Tutor, Trinity College, Cambridge, Senior Fellow of UK in a Changing Europe. Professor Jan Wouters, Director, Leuven Centre for Global Governance Studies, Institute for International Law, KU Leuven, Belgium.
THURSDAY 20 OCTOBER, 5-6.30PM, FITZPATRICK HALL, QUEEN’S COLLEGE – GLOBAL BRITAIN? THE FUTURE OF BRITISH TRADE AFTER BREXIT The Rt. Hon. Greg Hands MP, Minister of State in the Department for International Trade will give this year’s Alcuin Lecture at the Department of Politics and International Studies (POLIS). Advance registration is required. Please see https://tockify.com/polis/detail/327/1476979200000.
THURSDAY 20 OCTOBER 7.00-8.30PM, FISHER BUILDING, ST JOHN’S COLLEGE – EUROPE BEYOND THE REFERENDUM Chair: Chris Mann, BBC. Professor Catherine Barnard, Professor of European Union Law and Employment Law, Faculty of Law, Fellow and Senior Tutor, Trinity College, Cambridge, Senior Fellow of UK in a Changing Europe. Dr Chris Bickerton, University Lecturer in Politics at POLIS and Official Fellow at Queens’ College, Cambridge. Sonia Delesalle-Stolper, UK and Ireland correspondent of Libération Larry Elliott, economics editor, The Guardian. Advance registration is required: http://www.festivalofideas.cam.ac.uk/events/fully-booked-europe-beyond-referendum.
FRIDAY 21 OCTOBER, 5-7PM, CAVONIUS CENTRE, GONVILLE & CAIUS COLLEGE, WEST ROAD - THE UK AND BREXIT: HOW, WHY AND WHERE NOW? Chair: Dr Julie Smith, Senior Lecturer, Department of Politics and International Studies and Fellow, Robinson College, Cambridge. Professor Catherine Barnard, Professor of European Union Law and Employment Law, Faculty of Law, Fellow and Senior Tutor, Trinity College, Cambridge, Senior Fellow of UK in a Changing Europe. Matthew Elliott, Head of Vote Leave. Professor Anand Menon, Professor of European Politics and Foreign Affairs, King’s College London and Director of UK in a Changing Europe. Jonathan Portes, Principal Research Fellow at the National Institute of Economic and Social Research and Senior Fellow of UK in a Changing Europe. Advance registration is required: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-uk-and-brexit-how-why-and-where-now-tickets-28500385420.
SATURDAY 22 OCTOBER, 10-11.30AM, BATTLE OF IDEAS, THE BARBICAN, LONDON – LAW AND DEMOCRACY Chair: Andrew Wheelhouse, Senior Paralegal, Bates Wells Braithwaite LLP Professor Catherine Barnard, Professor of European Union Law and Employment Law, Faculty of Law, Fellow and Senior Tutor, Trinity College, Cambridge, Senior Fellow of UK in a Changing Europe. Conor Gearty, Barrister and Professor of Human Rights law, London School of Economics. Luke Gitos, Criminal Lawyer and Director of City of London Appeals Clinic. Martin Howe QC, Barrister and Chairman of Lawyers for Britain. Matthew Scott, Barrister at Pump Court Chambers. For booking details please see http://www.battleofideas.org.uk/2016/session/11654#.V_tBhM6cFHh.
