Autumn 2006 | Public lectures and events | Audio and pdf
Audio and pdf files from LSE's autumn 2006 programme of public lectures and events.
- Update frequency
- every 2 days
- Average duration
- 79 minutes
- Episodes
- 12
- Years Active
- 2006
Asia Forum 2006 President Abdul Kalam
Contributor(s): Dr APJ Abdul Kalam President of India | Dr APJ Abdul Kalam, President of India, delivered the closing speech at the forum's banquet dinner. The dinner was held in memory of former Pre…
00:40:10 |
Thu 07 Dec 2006
Asia Forum 2006 Welcome Dinner
Contributor(s): Sir Nicholas Stern, Neville Tuli | Indian Alumni and alumni from across Asia attended an alumni reception the evening before the Asia Forum. LSE director Howard Davies hosted this dri…
00:32:39 |
Thu 07 Dec 2006
Asia Forum 2006 Session Three : Society
Contributor(s): Professor Robert Wade, HE Sun Yuxi, Dr Purna Sen, Professor Lord Meghnad Desai | Discussions were led by LSE academics: Professor Danny Quah, Head of Economics Department; Dr Razeen S…
01:47:37 |
Thu 07 Dec 2006
Asia Forum 2006 Session Two : Governance
Contributor(s): Dr Razeen Sally, Montek Singh Ahluwalia, Dr Mohammed Munir Abdul Majid, Kiran Karnik | Discussions were led by LSE academics: Professor Danny Quah, Head of Economics Department; Dr Ra…
01:38:49 |
Thu 07 Dec 2006
Asia Forum 2006 Session One : Reform
Contributor(s): Professor Danny Quah, Sheila Dikshit, Nandan Nilekani, Turan Das, Professor Kishore Mahbubani | Discussions were led by LSE academics: Professor Danny Quah, Head of Economics Departme…
01:42:56 |
Thu 07 Dec 2006
Asia Forum 2006 Opening Session
Contributor(s): Howard Davies, Professor Amartya Sen, Mervyn King, Professor William Cornish, Sir Nicholas Stern, Dr Manmohan Singh, Dr Y V Reddy | Discussions were led by LSE academics: Professor Da…
00:58:13 |
Thu 07 Dec 2006
Collapse of the Soviet empire - reflections from an insider
Contributor(s): Andrei Grachev | Andrei Grachev official spokesman for the last president of the USSR, Mikhail Gorbachev, explores the unexpected collapse of the Soviet Empire in 1991. Copyright (c)
01:25:56 |
Thu 09 Nov 2006
When Values Conflict: How citizens stakeholders and experts contributed to formulating policy for managing the UK's radioactive waste
Contributor(s): Professor Lawrence Phillips | For over 40 years the UK Government has avoided the question of what to do with its radioactive waste. Sufficient wastes now exist in the UK to fill the …
01:20:18 |
Wed 18 Oct 2006
Financial Reform in China: what next?
Contributor(s): Howard Davies | Three of China's big four banks are now quoted on the Hong Kong exchange. Full World Trade Organisation membership is around the corner, but some in China are now call…
01:30:02 |
Tue 17 Oct 2006
Morality and Media in the 21st Century - a panel in celebration of the work of Professor Roger Silverstone
Contributor(s): Professor Stan Cohen, Richard Sambrook, Charlie Beckett, Robin Mansell, Professor Daniel Dayan, Professor Lilie Chouliaraki | This event will discuss the moral implications of the inc…
01:28:41 |
Mon 16 Oct 2006
The European Union and the Challenge of Globalisation
Contributor(s): Matti Vanhanen | Matti Vanhanen is prime minister of Finland. Prior to this served as defence minister and he has been a member of the Finnish Parliament since 1991. Finland currently…
01:13:14 |
Thu 05 Oct 2006
Will the Global 'War on Terrorism' be the New Cold War?
Contributor(s): Professor Barry Buzan | Many have talked of the 'war on terror' as if it were a new Cold War. This simplistic and misleading understanding is subject to a major critique by one of the…
01:31:07 |
Wed 04 Oct 2006
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