BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//lpryoung.com//calendar endpoint//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Political Events X-WR-TIMEZONE:Europe/London REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H X-WR-CALDESC:Debates\, hustings\, votes\, protests and other political happ enings. BEGIN:VEVENT UID:a52d1dfd620a56816d725d5fc42ee9d6@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261019 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261024 SUMMARY:Foundation Mediation Training — October 2026 DESCRIPTION:Five-day\, in-person Bar Council and Society of Mediators civil and commercial mediation course\, with practical workshops\, interactive teaching\, case studies\, simulated assessment and examination. Daily hour s are 10:00–18:30. Open to legal professionals\, students and others int erested in mediation\; no prior ADR or legal knowledge required. Accredite d by the Civil Mediation Council\, CIArb and Bar Council\; 40 CPD hours. S tandard £1\,700\; £1\,360 for Bar Representation Fee subscribers. Bookin g available through MyBar. Checked 19 September 2026.\n\nMore info: https: //www.barcouncil.org.uk/training-events/calendar/foundation-mediation-trai ning-oct-26.html\n\nCalendar last updated: 2026-10-22 07:57 BST LOCATION:London (venue disclosed through booking) URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.barcouncil.org.uk/training-events/calendar/founda tion-mediation-training-oct-26.html LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:b2f403de740a7c37f616f1f914efd889@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART:20261022T090000Z DTEND:20261022T100000Z SUMMARY:London Assembly Housing Committee DESCRIPTION:Public meeting of the London Assembly Housing Committee on hous ing policy and the Mayor’s housing responsibilities. Open to everyone an d normally webcast\; agendas and papers are published on the official meet ings calendar. The meeting date is subject to change and no end time is an nounced. Checked 18 October 2026.\n\nMore info: https://meetings.london.go v.uk/mgCalendarMonthView.aspx\n\nCalendar last updated: 2026-10-22 07:57 B ST LOCATION:City Hall\, Kamal Chunchie Way\, London E16 1ZE URL;VALUE=URI:https://meetings.london.gov.uk/mgCalendarMonthView.aspx LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:4940f2b9b04495b03facb64a0a19f5b7@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART:20261022T113000Z DTEND:20261022T133000Z SUMMARY:Pimlico Political Lunch with Lord Hayward DESCRIPTION:Pimlico North branch of the Cities of London & Westminster Cons ervative Association lunch with polling and elections expert Lord Hayward on polls\, personalities and political contests. Explicit Conservative aff iliation. Limited early-bird tickets advertised until 11 September\; price on organiser page. Exact venue sent 24 hours before. Checked 3 September 2026.\n\nMore info: https://www.twocitiesconservatives.org.uk/events/pimli co-political-lunch-lord-hayward\n\nCalendar last updated: 2026-10-22 07:57 BST LOCATION:Private venue\, Pimlico\, London (address supplied to booked guest s) URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.twocitiesconservatives.org.uk/events/pimlico-poli tical-lunch-lord-hayward LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:9390bb0759e9071f22e9a0376fbc8a7d@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART:20261022T120000Z DTEND:20261022T130000Z SUMMARY:Law and the Political Economy of Climate Adaptation DESCRIPTION:UCL Current Legal Problems lecture by Birsha Ohdedar\, chaired by Feja Lesniewska. Using Bengal Delta case studies\, Ohdedar argues that climate adaptation is a political struggle shaped by unequal power and exa mines how law can reproduce climate conflict or obstruct change. Hybrid\; free\, open to all and pre-booking essential\, with separate in-person and livestream tickets. Checked 4 Oct 2026.\n\nMore info: https://www.ucl.ac. uk/laws/events/2026/oct/law-and-political-economy-climate-adaptation\n\nCa lendar last updated: 2026-10-22 07:57 BST LOCATION:UCL Faculty of Laws\, Bentham House\, 4–8 Endsleigh Gardens\, Lo ndon WC1H 0EG URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.ucl.ac.uk/laws/events/2026/oct/law-and-political- economy-climate-adaptation LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:24224629112ba576e255ac8e2f5b41ca@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART:20261022T120000Z DTEND:20261022T130000Z SUMMARY:Nigeria’s Economic Outlook: Progress on Reform and Prospects for Inclusive Growth DESCRIPTION:Chatham House address and Q&A with Nigeria’s Minister of Fina nce and Coordinating Minister of the Economy\, Hon Taiwo Oyedele\, chaired by Bloomberg’s David Malingha. Discussion covers subsidy and currency r eforms\, inflation\, poverty\, security\, investor confidence and the econ omic debate before Nigeria’s 2027 election. Hybrid and on the record. Me mbers and guests have priority\; other places are available by registratio n of interest. Checked 16 October 2026.\n\nMore info: https://www.chathamh ouse.org/events/all/standard-event/nigerias-economic-outlook-progress-refo rm-and-prospects-inclusive-growth\n\nCalendar last updated: 2026-10-22 07: 57 BST LOCATION:Chatham House\, 10 St James's Square\, London SW1Y 4LE URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.chathamhouse.org/events/all/standard-event/nigeri as-economic-outlook-progress-reform-and-prospects-inclusive-growth LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:d1db9507f0220e9d3644e4baf9fee5b6@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART:20261022T150000Z DTEND:20261022T170000Z SUMMARY:The Birth of Indian Liberalism: Mama Parmanand's Letters to an Indi an Raja DESCRIPTION:SOAS book launch with author Rahul Sagar (NYU Abu Dhabi) and di scussant Ulas Ince. The event explores an 1891 work presented as an early modern Indian political-theory text advocating liberal values and constitu tional government while challenging both British rule and princely despoti sm. Event type: political-thought book launch. The official page does not publish a price or registration deadline. Checked 6 October 2026.\n\nMore info: https://www.soas.ac.uk/about/event/birth-indian-liberalism-mama-parm anands-letters-indian-raja\n\nCalendar last updated: 2026-10-22 07:57 BST LOCATION:Room B306\, Brunei Gallery\, SOAS\, 10 Thornhaugh Street\, London WC1H 0XG URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.soas.ac.uk/about/event/birth-indian-liberalism-ma ma-parmanands-letters-indian-raja LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:d235b183d47f3c957225183a788e4f52@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART:20261022T161500Z DTEND:20261022T171500Z SUMMARY:Becoming Agarwal: The Manufacture of a Close-Knit Mercantile Caste DESCRIPTION:SOAS seminar and book discussion with Ujithra Ponniah on how a dominant mercantile caste in contemporary urban India reproduces cohesion and influence through marriage\, gendered and generational labour\, philan thropy\, religious programmes and elite networks. Registration is availabl e through the official listing\; no end time or price is stated. Checked 1 6 October 2026.\n\nMore info: https://www.soas.ac.uk/about/event/becoming- agarwal-manufacture-close-knit-mercantile-caste\n\nCalendar last updated: 2026-10-22 07:57 BST LOCATION:Alumni Lecture Theatre\, Paul Webley Wing\, SOAS University of Lon don\, 10 Thornhaugh Street\, London WC1H 0XG URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.soas.ac.uk/about/event/becoming-agarwal-manufactu re-close-knit-mercantile-caste LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:986c483bcb18c8dbc32267d74b7b465a@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART:20261022T163000Z DTEND:20261022T190000Z SUMMARY:Global Conversations: Is International Law Still Relevant? DESCRIPTION:University College Oxford's Global Conversation asks whether in ternational law\, including humanitarian and human-rights law\, remains re levant in today's world. Baroness Amos chairs a panel and audience Q&A\, f ollowed by drinks\, canapés and networking. In-person tickets: £55 for o ld members\, friends and guests\; £35 for Univ students and Young Univ at tendees aged 35 or under and their guests. Booking deadline: Monday 12 Oct ober. Online alternative £10\, but this listing is for the London event. Checked 9 October 2026.\n\nMore info: https://www.univ.ox.ac.uk/event/glob al-conversation-international-law/\n\nCalendar last updated: 2026-10-22 07 :57 BST LOCATION:Financial Times Building\, Bracken House\, 1 Friday Street\, Londo n EC4M 9BT URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.univ.ox.ac.uk/event/global-conversation-internati onal-law/ LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:b40ee91e6d4db3c45fc070830461517a@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART:20261022T170000Z DTEND:20261022T190000Z SUMMARY:Fearless Salon: Can Discussion and Debate Really Change Minds? DESCRIPTION:In-person Fearless Futures UK salon with chief learning officer Sara Shahvisi and Dr Sarah Stein Lubrano\, author of Don't Talk About Pol itics: How to Change 21st Century Minds. The discussion examines whether p olitical conversation and debate persuade people and how views change. Adv ance Eventbrite booking is offered\; the current public listing does not d isclose price\, deadline or capacity status. Venue described as fully acce ssible. Checked 29 September 2026.\n\nMore info: https://www.eventbrite.co .uk/e/in-person-fearless-salon-x-dr-sarah-stein-lubrano-22nd-october-2026- tickets-1993822992242\n\nCalendar last updated: 2026-10-22 07:57 BST LOCATION:The Home\, Anomalous Space\, 36 Pentonville Road\, London N1 9HF URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/in-person-fearless-salon-x-dr- sarah-stein-lubrano-22nd-october-2026-tickets-1993822992242 LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:dce27cbd5587588aa4cc7504df3de463@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART:20261022T170000Z DTEND:20261022T200000Z SUMMARY:From Protest to Power: Boniface Mwangi in Conversation DESCRIPTION:Boniface Mwangi speaks with Awino Okech about Kenya's 2024 Gen Z protests\, converting protest into political power\, the 2027 elections and the diaspora's role. SOAS identifies Mwangi as Ukweli Party leader and a 2027 presidential candidate whose stated platform opposes corruption\, poverty and misrule. Event type: political conversation. Registration is v ia Eventbrite\; the official page does not state a price or deadline. Chec ked 6 October 2026.\n\nMore info: https://www.soas.ac.uk/about/event/prote st-power-boniface-mwangi-conversation\n\nCalendar last updated: 2026-10-22 07:57 BST LOCATION:Khalili Lecture Theatre\, SOAS Main Building\, 10 Thornhaugh Stree t\, London WC1H 0XG URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.soas.ac.uk/about/event/protest-power-boniface-mwa ngi-conversation LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:dfea1b5c204a74e4c4e7861e3d90f8dc@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART:20261022T170000Z DTEND:20261022T190000Z SUMMARY:Networking Masterclass: King's College London Professional Law Inst itute DESCRIPTION:King's College London's Professional Law Institute runs a pract ical masterclass on professional networking in legal careers. Event type: legal-profession workshop and networking event. Free\; advance registratio n required. Checked 6 October 2026.\n\nMore info: https://events.lawbore.n et/\n\nCalendar last updated: 2026-10-22 07:57 BST LOCATION:Anatomy Theatre and Museum\, King's College London\, Strand\, Lond on WC2R 2LS URL;VALUE=URI:https://events.lawbore.net/ LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:3ecf04727ba577aaf51f87d46ed3e5ab@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART:20261022T170000Z DTEND:20261022T190000Z SUMMARY:On Abolitionism – Crime and Consequences DESCRIPTION:Public lecture and discussion on abolitionist approaches to cri me and punishment. Organiser: Socio-Legal Studies Association. Event type: socio-legal lecture. Free\; advance registration required. Checked 6 Octo ber 2026.\n\nMore info: https://www.slsa.ac.uk/externalevents\n\nCalendar last updated: 2026-10-22 07:57 BST LOCATION:Room 313\, Third Floor\, Queen Mary School of Law\, Mile End Road\ , London E1 4NS URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.slsa.ac.uk/externalevents LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:5a0ac634c5b59203f8b9c1c4f3f0dbb7@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART:20261022T171500Z DTEND:20261022T183000Z SUMMARY:Policy & Practice Seminar: The Middle East War DESCRIPTION:Free public UCL Political Science panel asking what it would ta ke to bring peace to the Middle East after renewed regional conflict. The discussion addresses international mediation\, geopolitics\, regional alli ances\, political institutions and economic relationships. Speakers: Marya m Alemzadeh\, Sa'ed Atshan and Alison Killing\; chaired by Anne Irfan. In person\; booking required. Seating is first come\, first served and a rese rvation does not guarantee a seat. Booking open when checked 21 Sep 2026.\ n\nMore info: https://www.ucl.ac.uk/social-historical-sciences/events/2026 /oct/policy-practice-seminar-middle-east-war\n\nCalendar last updated: 202 6-10-22 07:57 BST LOCATION:G6 Lecture Theatre\, UCL Institute of Archaeology\, 31-34 Gordon S quare\, London WC1H 0PY URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.ucl.ac.uk/social-historical-sciences/events/2026/ oct/policy-practice-seminar-middle-east-war LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:1d84ce0ff7d005480f33b9dba94455d4@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART:20261022T173000Z DTEND:20261022T190000Z SUMMARY:Celebrating Hilde Himmelweit: Women\, Scholarship and LSE's Intelle ctual History DESCRIPTION:LSE anniversary panel on pioneering social psychologist Hilde H immelweit\, women in scholarship and the school's intellectual history\, w ith Susan Himmelweit\, Sandra Jovchelovitch\, Sonia Livingstone\, Shani Or gad and Terhi Rantanen. Free hybrid public event\; registration required\; room disclosed to ticket-holders. Checked 21 October 2026.\n\nMore info: https://www.lse.ac.uk/events/women-scholarship\n\nCalendar last updated: 2 026-10-22 07:57 BST LOCATION:LSE campus\, Houghton Street\, London WC2A 2AE (room confirmed to ticket-holders) URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.lse.ac.uk/events/women-scholarship LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:b45f52e30e6da6373a09f0e9791fc701@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART:20261022T173000Z DTEND:20261022T190000Z SUMMARY:The Sociology of Elite Power Today DESCRIPTION:LSE Sociology launch of the Oxford Handbook of the Sociology of Global Elites. Will Davies\, Caroline Knowles\, María-Luisa Mendez\, Mik e Savage and Annette Lareau discuss how elite power is constituted and rep roduced globally. Free public in-person event\; registration required. Che cked 21 October 2026.\n\nMore info: https://www.lse.ac.uk/sociology/events /2026/the-sociology-of-elite-power-today\n\nCalendar last updated: 2026-10 -22 07:57 BST LOCATION:Hong Kong Theatre\, Clement House\, 99 Aldwych\, London WC2B 4JF URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.lse.ac.uk/sociology/events/2026/the-sociology-of- elite-power-today LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:d1a03cc26ab503f744cee65553735a39@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART:20261022T173000Z DTEND:20261022T183000Z SUMMARY:‘Agrowth’ and the Future of Capitalism: A New Policy Paradigm? DESCRIPTION:Free\, in-person public lecture in King’s Market Economies an d Green Ideals programme by Jeroen van den Bergh. It presents ‘agrowth ’—disregarding GDP growth as a policy goal in favour of welfare\, equi ty and sustainability—and assesses market failures\, environmental polic y\, varieties of capitalism\, pricing and standards against universal basi c income\, shorter working time and other justice-oriented approaches. Boo king is essential\; the organiser has not announced an end time. Checked 2 0 September 2026.\n\nMore info: https://csgs.kcl.ac.uk/events/agrowth-and- the-future-of-capitalism-a-new-policy-paradigm/\n\nCalendar last updated: 2026-10-22 07:57 BST LOCATION:Bush House South Wing\, room 2.03\, King’s College London\, 30 A ldwych\, London WC2B 4BG URL;VALUE=URI:https://csgs.kcl.ac.uk/events/agrowth-and-the-future-of-capit alism-a-new-policy-paradigm/ LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:bb6e99eae50c74cb6295ca244973d2c7@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART:20261023T083000Z DTEND:20261023T162000Z SUMMARY:Junior Solicitor Summit 2026 DESCRIPTION:Law Society of England and Wales full-day professional conferen ce focused on junior solicitors and early-career practice. The programme a ddresses the evolving role of AI\, wellbeing\, business development and pr actical career progression\, with peer networking. Primarily aimed at juni or lawyers\; booking is through the official organiser page. The accessibl e listing did not expose ticket price or a strict eligibility rule. Checke d 9 September 2026.\n\nMore info: https://www.lawsociety.org.uk/events/pro ducts/junior-solicitor-summit-2026\n\nCalendar last updated: 2026-10-22 07 :57 BST LOCATION:The Law Society's Hall\, 113 Chancery Lane\, London WC2A 1PL URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.lawsociety.org.uk/events/products/junior-solicito r-summit-2026 LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:22de619bdd484b4ab55ffe0447ee5ecf@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART:20261023T180000Z DTEND:20261023T193000Z SUMMARY:Ashura as Submission and Rebellion: Shia Rituals in Contemporary Ir an DESCRIPTION:SOAS Centre for Iranian Studies book talk with anthropologist D r Tani Kenichi\, chaired by Ali Alavi. Based on ethnographic work on urban religious gatherings\, pilgrimage and self-flagellation\, it examines how state regulation\, religious authority and everyday practice intersect in contemporary Iran\, and how rituals may exceed the frameworks intended to govern them. Free\, registration required\; seating is first come\, first served. Checked 29 September 2026.\n\nMore info: https://www.soas.ac.uk/a bout/event/book-talk-ashura-submission-and-rebellion-ethnography-shia-ritu als-contemporary-iran\n\nCalendar last updated: 2026-10-22 07:57 BST LOCATION:Djam Lecture Theatre\, SOAS Main Building\, Thornhaugh Street\, Ru ssell Square\, London WC1H 0XG URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.soas.ac.uk/about/event/book-talk-ashura-submissio n-and-rebellion-ethnography-shia-rituals-contemporary-iran LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:bde26045a3cd3c9d552f02a2692f0fe6@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART:20261023T183000Z DTEND:20261023T193000Z SUMMARY:William Dalrymple: The Relentless Rise of the East India Company — 23 October DESCRIPTION:Return performance of William Dalrymple's How To Academy/Fane t alk on the East India Company's transformation from a commercial corporati on into an imperial territorial power\, and its implications for coloniali sm\, state violence and corporate accountability. Booking is open. The acc essible listing does not publish an end time or ticket price before select ion. Checked 14 September 2026.\n\nMore info: https://howtoacademy.com/eve nts/william-dalrymple-the-relentless-rise-of-the-east-india-company/\n\nCa lendar last updated: 2026-10-22 07:57 BST LOCATION:Ondaatje Theatre\, Royal Geographical Society\, 1 Kensington Gore\ , London SW7 2AR URL;VALUE=URI:https://howtoacademy.com/events/william-dalrymple-the-relentl ess-rise-of-the-east-india-company/ LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:650d6920c8b657c02fdeee3e4c67a79a@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART:20261024T080000Z DTEND:20261024T090000Z SUMMARY:London Together Alliance Rally and Organising Summit DESCRIPTION:Counterfire-listed Together Alliance gathering for organisers\, campaigners\, trade unionists\, activists\, creatives\, educators\, commu nity leaders and local residents to plan local action against the far righ t. Structured as participatory north- and south-London summits rather than a lecture conference. Booking is requested\; speakers\, price\, venue and finish time were still to be announced when checked 26 Sep 2026.\n\nMore info: https://www.counterfire.org/event/london-together-alliance-rally/\n\ nCalendar last updated: 2026-10-22 07:57 BST LOCATION:London venue TBA URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.counterfire.org/event/london-together-alliance-ra lly/ LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:d2c846d9c653b0f5509aba15db24b6c5@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART:20261024T103000Z DTEND:20261024T190000Z SUMMARY:Change Our City Challenge 2026 DESCRIPTION:King's Entrepreneurship Institute civic-policy challenge in whi ch teams develop and pitch responses to London problems: loneliness and co mmunity cohesion\, food insecurity\, homelessness\, environmental risks an d long-term healthcare needs. The day includes AI-supported problem analys is\, expert-led ideation and pitching workshops\, mentoring\, judging and evening networking\; food and drink are provided. ELIGIBILITY: exclusively for current King's undergraduate\, postgraduate and PhD students. Advance registration is open through the linked form\; no fee or booking deadline is stated. Checked 12 September 2026.\n\nMore info: https://www.kcl.ac.uk /events/change-our-city-challenge-2026\n\nCalendar last updated: 2026-10-2 2 07:57 BST LOCATION:Great Hall\, Strand Building\, King's College London\, Strand\, Lo ndon WC2R 2LS URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.kcl.ac.uk/events/change-our-city-challenge-2026 LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:4cf6d7c3f0eee129be76a4996c9c96af@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART:20261024T120000Z DTEND:20261024T150000Z SUMMARY:How the UK Government Works DESCRIPTION:Learn Politics runs an introductory\, discussion-based session on how UK government works\, intended to build political understanding fro m the ground up. Event type: civic and political education workshop. Advan ce Eventbrite registration is required\; the listing does not state a pric e\, eligibility restriction or booking deadline. Checked 7 October 2026.\n \nMore info: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/how-the-uk-government-works-ti ckets-2002062991301\n\nCalendar last updated: 2026-10-22 07:57 BST LOCATION:London SW1V 1DW URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/how-the-uk-government-works-ti ckets-2002062991301 LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:0a127c431b7fbfdc5a5673b366c71232@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART:20261024T133000Z DTEND:20261024T143000Z SUMMARY:William Dalrymple: The Relentless Rise of the East India Company — 24 October DESCRIPTION:Additional afternoon performance of William Dalrymple's talk on corporate conquest\, the East India Company and the creation of British i mperial rule in India. SOLD OUT\; the promoter offers waiting-list registr ation. End time and original price are not disclosed. Checked 14 September 2026.\n\nMore info: https://howtoacademy.com/events/william-dalrymple-the -relentless-rise-of-the-east-india-company/\n\nCalendar last updated: 2026 -10-22 07:57 BST LOCATION:Ondaatje Theatre\, Royal Geographical Society\, 1 Kensington Gore\ , London SW7 2AR URL;VALUE=URI:https://howtoacademy.com/events/william-dalrymple-the-relentl ess-rise-of-the-east-india-company/ LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:70433d8d56d739f85e40583a04cb0277@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART:20261024T183000Z DTEND:20261024T193000Z SUMMARY:Jeremy Bowen: Truth Under Fire — 24 October DESCRIPTION:Later performance of Jeremy Bowen's public talk on war reportin g\, propaganda\, political responsibility and the human consequences of co nflict. LAST FEW TICKETS according to the current promoter listing\; booki ng remains open. End time and current seat-category prices were not expose d in the accessible page. Checked 14 September 2026.\n\nMore info: https:/ /tickets.howtoacademy.com/jeremy-bowen-tickets/london-royal-geographical-s ociety/2026-10-24-19-30\n\nCalendar last updated: 2026-10-22 07:57 BST LOCATION:Ondaatje Theatre\, Royal Geographical Society\, 1 Kensington Gore\ , London SW7 2AR URL;VALUE=URI:https://tickets.howtoacademy.com/jeremy-bowen-tickets/london- royal-geographical-society/2026-10-24-19-30 LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:c9c381b29b3d6dc4edfa5ad0062f7cd3@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART:20261025T090000Z DTEND:20261025T100000Z SUMMARY:9th Annual London Law Conference 2026 DESCRIPTION:Day conference for the global legal community featuring expert discussion and professional networking. Ticketed\; theme\, programme\, pri ce and end time on booking page. Checked 31 August 2026.\n\nMore info: htt ps://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/9th-annual-london-law-conference-2026-tickets- 1992354242171\n\nCalendar last updated: 2026-10-22 07:57 BST LOCATION:The University of Law\, Moorgate\, London EC2Y 9DT URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/9th-annual-london-law-conferen ce-2026-tickets-1992354242171 LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:eeda827e5d68984ba08fbfa2e43e39f3@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART:20261026T170000Z DTEND:20261026T183000Z SUMMARY:Operation ‘Successor’: How Vladimir Putin Became President DESCRIPTION:First session in King's Russia Institute's contemporary Russian political history series with journalist and author Mikhail Fishman: whet her the back-room transfer that brought Vladimir Putin to power was a succ ession or counterrevolution. Registration required through the series page \; price not stated. Checked 16 October 2026.\n\nMore info: https://www.kc l.ac.uk/events/how-we-got-here-a-series-on-contemporary-russian-political- history\n\nCalendar last updated: 2026-10-22 07:57 BST LOCATION:Bush House North East Wing\, Room 1.03\, 30 Aldwych\, London WC2B 4BG URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.kcl.ac.uk/events/how-we-got-here-a-series-on-cont emporary-russian-political-history LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:3c932ad8321948b5fe17b2e64fff261f@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART:20261026T180000Z DTEND:20261026T210000Z SUMMARY:Ayn Rand Lecture 2026: A Rational Life with Madsen Pirie DESCRIPTION:Adam Smith Institute annual Ayn Rand Lecture. ASI president and co-founder Madsen Pirie draws on Randian philosophy and his policy career to discuss self-reliance\, personal excellence and individual liberty\, f ollowed by a Q&A moderated by former Conservative cabinet minister Lord Li lley. Drinks and networking from 18:00\; lecture at 19:00. Registration re quired\; cost was not stated on the organiser page when checked 26 Sep 202 6. The organiser explicitly presents the event from a classical-liberal an d Objectivist perspective.\n\nMore info: https://adamsmith-private.squares pace.com/events/annual-any-rand-lecture-2026\n\nCalendar last updated: 202 6-10-22 07:57 BST LOCATION:Drapers' Hall\, Throgmorton Avenue\, London EC2N 2DQ URL;VALUE=URI:https://adamsmith-private.squarespace.com/events/annual-any-r and-lecture-2026 LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:6e7acdf3a8d1f17d0a3220efd39f762c@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART:20261026T180000Z DTEND:20261026T200000Z SUMMARY:Why Relevant Differences Should Sometimes Be Ignored DESCRIPTION:UCL John Austin Seminar with Professor Deborah Hellman\, chaire d by Professor George Letsas. The legal-philosophy talk examines when fair ness may require ignoring even relevant differences\, including contested applications in disability accommodation\, affirmative action\, discrimina tion and equality law. Hybrid event. Free and open to all\; advance ticket required. Checked 9 October 2026.\n\nMore info: https://www.ucl.ac.uk/law s/events/2026/oct/why-relevant-differences-should-sometimes-be-ignored\n\n Calendar last updated: 2026-10-22 07:57 BST LOCATION:Bentham House\, UCL Faculty of Laws\, 4–8 Endsleigh Gardens\, Lo ndon WC1H 0EG URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.ucl.ac.uk/laws/events/2026/oct/why-relevant-diffe rences-should-sometimes-be-ignored LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:281e29d46924b377fa2c86370741bd62@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART:20261026T181500Z DTEND:20261026T194500Z SUMMARY:Everyman — The Untold Story of Economics DESCRIPTION:Cambridge economist Antara Haldar discusses capitalism\, financ ial crises\, Brexit\, populism and institutional reform with former Scotti sh First Minister Nicola Sturgeon. The event explicitly challenges orthodo x economic models and asks how cooperation and moral psychology could resh ape institutions. Members-only physical event\; no separate price publicly displayed. Checked 2 September 2026.\n\nMore info: https://www.theconduit .com/upcoming-events/everyman-the-untold-story-of-economics/\n\nCalendar l ast updated: 2026-10-22 07:57 BST LOCATION:The Conduit\, 6 Langley Street\, London WC2H 9JA URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.theconduit.com/upcoming-events/everyman-the-untol d-story-of-economics/ LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:fcff64e07f9d37deb9a0fd3afe8f55c5@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART:20261026T183000Z DTEND:20261026T200000Z SUMMARY:Defending the International Rule of Law in Turbulent Times DESCRIPTION:LSE Law School and The Elders launch a campaign defending inter national law and discuss how former heads of state\, Nobel laureates\, hum an-rights defenders and former UN leaders can strengthen the public case f or rules-based cooperation amid climate\, nuclear\, pandemic and AI risks. Venue remains to be confirmed. Registration/access and price not stated o n the official listing. Checked 19 October 2026.\n\nMore info: https://www .lse.ac.uk/law/events/public/defending-the-international-rule-of-law-in-tu rbulent-times\n\nCalendar last updated: 2026-10-22 07:57 BST LOCATION:LSE\, Houghton Street\, London WC2A 2AE (venue to be confirmed) URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.lse.ac.uk/law/events/public/defending-the-interna tional-rule-of-law-in-turbulent-times LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:2c1a3911b2521690abe4ea00f2db35c8@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART:20261026T183000Z DTEND:20261026T200000Z SUMMARY:Politics and Economic Shocks\, from the IMF Crisis to the Mini-Budg et DESCRIPTION:The Mile End Institute examines how financial crises and market pressure have shaped British politics from the 1976 IMF loan through the Asian financial crisis and global financial crisis to the mini-budget. Eve nt type: public policy discussion. Registration is via Eventbrite\; the or ganiser has not stated a charge or eligibility restriction. Campus room re mains to be confirmed. Checked 6 October 2026.\n\nMore info: https://www.q mul.ac.uk/events/upcoming-events/politics-and-economic-shocks-from-the-imf -crisis-to-the-mini-budget-1.html\n\nCalendar last updated: 2026-10-22 07: 57 BST LOCATION:Mile End Campus\, Queen Mary University of London\, London E1 4NS (room TBC) URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.qmul.ac.uk/events/upcoming-events/politics-and-ec onomic-shocks-from-the-imf-crisis-to-the-mini-budget-1.html LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:44d99bad4e559ade5d82a61bd3e824cd@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART:20261026T183000Z DTEND:20261026T193000Z SUMMARY:The Madness of Markets: Why Smart Investors Make Crazy Decisions DESCRIPTION:LSE public lecture with Professor Alex Edmans on behavioural fi nance\, market irrationality and how investors and policymakers should und erstand decision-making biases. Free public in-person event\; advance regi stration required. Checked 21 October 2026.\n\nMore info: https://www.lse. ac.uk/events/open/the-madness-of-markets\n\nCalendar last updated: 2026-10 -22 07:57 BST LOCATION:Old Theatre\, Old Building\, LSE\, Houghton Street\, London WC2A 2 AE URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.lse.ac.uk/events/open/the-madness-of-markets LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:8dcb8db56a43d8c8e50cefee3a15cc1c@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART:20261026T183000Z DTEND:20261026T200000Z SUMMARY:Women of the World Unite: The UN Decade for Women and Transnational Feminisms DESCRIPTION:Cross-disciplinary LSE roundtable with political theorist Sumi Madhok\, historian Durba Mitra and international historian Imaobong Umoren \, chaired by SM Rodríguez. Reflects on the UN Decade for Women\, transna tional feminist movements and struggles concerning equality\, slavery\, su ffrage\, imperialism\, colonialism\, fascism\, capitalism and militarism. Hosted by Gender Studies\, International History and LSE Library. Hybrid p ublic event\, free with registration\; tickets scheduled for 21 September release. Checked 8 Sep 2026.\n\nMore info: https://www.lse.ac.uk/events/wo men-of-the-world\n\nCalendar last updated: 2026-10-22 07:57 BST LOCATION:LSE campus\, Houghton Street\, London WC2A 2AE (room advised to ti cketholders) URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.lse.ac.uk/events/women-of-the-world LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:e1909a806fe66168ae9198b07df43ecc@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART:20261027T090000Z DTEND:20261027T171500Z SUMMARY:London Summit: Planning London's Future — Growth\, Infrastructure and Delivery DESCRIPTION:Royal Town Planning Institute London full-day policy and profes sional summit on housing delivery\, infrastructure investment\, economic g rowth\, environmental sustainability\, planning reform\, AI and data centr es\, development consent and the emerging London Plan. Keynote by RTPI CEO Rachel Fisher\, with participants from TfL\, Pinsent Masons\, GLA\, IPPR\ , Centre for London\, the Office for Investment and built-environment orga nisations. Up to eight CPD hours\; booking open. Price was available throu gh the booking system rather than stated on the public programme when chec ked 26 Sep 2026.\n\nMore info: https://www.rtpi.org.uk/events/london-summi t-planning-londons-future-growth-infrastructure-and-delivery/\n\nCalendar last updated: 2026-10-22 07:57 BST LOCATION:Transport for London offices\, Stratford\, London (full address su pplied to delegates) URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.rtpi.org.uk/events/london-summit-planning-londons -future-growth-infrastructure-and-delivery/ LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:57b03860aa1fc42e2e6b72b32b4e33d1@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART:20261027T113000Z DTEND:20261028T153000Z SUMMARY:King's Law & Justice Fair 2026 DESCRIPTION:Two-day King's flagship legal-sector networking fair connecting students with solicitors\, chambers\, human-rights NGOs\, Inns of Court\, bar associations\, patent and trade-mark attorneys\, multilateral bodies and other justice-sector employers. Students book through King's CareerCon nect\; the programme targets penultimate-year students\, finalists and pos tgraduates but also welcomes earlier-year King's students. Employer partic ipation is restricted to direct employers: £500 + VAT for solicitors\, £ 250 + VAT for other corporate organisations\, and free for multilaterals\, chambers\, charities and NGOs. Organisations may attend one day only\; on e request per organisation\, first come first served\, and a request does not guarantee acceptance. Checked 12 September 2026.\n\nMore info: https:/ /www.kcl.ac.uk/events/law-justice-fair-2026\n\nCalendar last updated: 2026 -10-22 07:57 BST LOCATION:Great Hall\, Strand Building\, King's College London\, Strand\, Lo ndon WC2R 2LS URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.kcl.ac.uk/events/law-justice-fair-2026 LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:c9073fb12991e5e761a2efc66c310132@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART:20261027T130000Z DTEND:20261027T143000Z SUMMARY:Age of Deception: Cybersecurity as Secret Statecraft DESCRIPTION:King's War Studies and Cyber Security Research Group seminar wi th Jon Lindsay on espionage\, subversion\, cyber conflict and intelligence performance. Drawing on cases from Bletchley Park to Israel's 2024 pager operation\, Lindsay challenges claims that offence necessarily dominates d efence in cyberspace. Registration is open\; no charge or eligibility rest riction is stated. Checked 16 September 2026.\n\nMore info: https://www.kc l.ac.uk/events/age-of-deception-cybersecurity-as-secret-statecraft\n\nCale ndar last updated: 2026-10-22 07:57 BST LOCATION:Dockrill Room KIN-628\, King's Building\, Strand\, London WC2R 2LS URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.kcl.ac.uk/events/age-of-deception-cybersecurity-a s-secret-statecraft LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ca59fc4c16733fcb5dd7160760103f09@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART:20261027T170000Z DTEND:20261027T183000Z SUMMARY:From Managed Democracy to Dictatorship: How Vladimir Putin Took Con trol of Russia’s Institutions DESCRIPTION:King's Russia Institute seminar with independent Russian journa list Mikhail Fishman tracing how Putin consolidated control over Russia's political institutions. Part of the ten-session How We Got Here series. Re gistration required through the series page\; price not stated. Checked 16 October 2026.\n\nMore info: https://www.kcl.ac.uk/events/how-we-got-here- a-series-on-contemporary-russian-political-history\n\nCalendar last update d: 2026-10-22 07:57 BST LOCATION:Macadam Building\, Room MAC304\, King's College London\, Surrey St reet\, London WC2R 2NS URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.kcl.ac.uk/events/how-we-got-here-a-series-on-cont emporary-russian-political-history LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:b2e952d684dfe4efc1253a742848b3ed@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART:20261027T170000Z DTEND:20261027T190000Z SUMMARY:Q&A and Book Club with Lady Hale DESCRIPTION:Women in the Law UK in-person book club and Q&A with former Sup reme Court president Lady Hale\, discussing her book With the Law on Our S ide\, books and justice. Free\; registration necessary\; an online-only ti cket is also available. Checked 3 September 2026.\n\nMore info: https://ww w.eventbrite.co.uk/e/qa-and-book-club-with-lady-hale-tickets-1985379196622 \n\nCalendar last updated: 2026-10-22 07:57 BST LOCATION:Browne Jacobson LLP\, 15th Floor\, 6 Bevis Marks\, London EC3A 7BA URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/qa-and-book-club-with-lady-hal e-tickets-1985379196622 LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:a5963c4a625e2e5aa821f0209b87e349@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART:20261027T170000Z DTEND:20261027T190000Z SUMMARY:Symposium Launch of Paul Mitchell's Gaskell and the Law DESCRIPTION:Queen Mary School of Law and its Legal Humanities at QM Network launch symposium for Paul Mitchell's Gaskell and the Law. Professor Mitch ell introduces the book\, with commentary from Dr Luiza Tavares da Motta\, Dr Jinal Dadiya and Dr Matt Ingleby\, chaired by Professor Maks Del Mar. The event explores law through the work of novelist Elizabeth Gaskell. In person\; advance booking is open and the official listing does not state a fee\, restriction\, deadline or capacity warning. Checked 27 September 20 26.\n\nMore info: https://www.qmul.ac.uk/law/events/items/symposium-launch -of-paul-mitchells-gaskell-and-the-law.html\n\nCalendar last updated: 2026 -10-22 07:57 BST LOCATION:Room 313\, School of Law Building\, Queen Mary University of Londo n\, Mile End Road\, London E1 4NS URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.qmul.ac.uk/law/events/items/symposium-launch-of-p aul-mitchells-gaskell-and-the-law.html LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:03bd07b550d400b52b4615300ba4f0ae@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART:20261027T180000Z DTEND:20261027T193000Z SUMMARY:Arbitration Masterclass Session 3: Procedural Choices DESCRIPTION:Three Crowns LLP and LSE Law School masterclass on procedural c hoices in international arbitration\, chaired by Dr Paul MacMahon. Part of a five-session practice series. STRICTLY LIMITED to LSE Law School studen ts and LSE Law and Finance students\; registration required and attendance at every session is required for the certificate. Cost not stated. Checke d 19 October 2026.\n\nMore info: https://www.lse.ac.uk/law/events/mastercl ass/arbitration-masterclass-session-3\n\nCalendar last updated: 2026-10-22 07:57 BST LOCATION:MAR 1.08\, The Marshall Building\, 44 Lincoln's Inn Fields\, Londo n WC2A 3LY URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.lse.ac.uk/law/events/masterclass/arbitration-mast erclass-session-3 LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ea0466fdfe054ca94da150d3ee5d7340@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART:20261027T180000Z DTEND:20261027T190000Z SUMMARY:Rethinking Deterrence for a Disrupted World DESCRIPTION:Gresham College's Peter Nailor Memorial Lecture on Defence\, de livered by retired Vice Admiral Sir Martin Connell KCB CBE. The lecture ex amines how strategic deterrence must change as US-dominated post-Cold-War stability gives way to geopolitical competition\, rapid technological chan ge and a more volatile conflict environment. Free public lecture\; both in -person and online registration are open. End time is not stated on the ev ent page. Checked 10 September 2026.\n\nMore info: https://www.gresham.ac. uk/whats-on/rethinking-deterrence\n\nCalendar last updated: 2026-10-22 07: 57 BST LOCATION:Mercers' Hall\, Ironmonger Lane\, London EC2V 8HE URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.gresham.ac.uk/whats-on/rethinking-deterrence LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:0869c1d2020ebc8a8e495d800e598311@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART:20261027T180000Z DTEND:20261027T190000Z SUMMARY:Chasing China: How Should the UK and EU Respond to China’s Compet itive Threat? DESCRIPTION:Chatham House panel on industrial and technology policy respons es to China’s scale\, innovation and state-backed investment\, including trade measures\, research security\, investment screening\, supply-chain resilience and the balance between openness and national security. Speaker s listed include James Kynge\; chaired by David Lubin. Hybrid and on the r ecord. Members and guests have priority\, with other places available to t hose registering interest. Checked 16 October 2026.\n\nMore info: https:// www.chathamhouse.org/events/all/standard-event/chasing-china-how-should-uk -and-eu-respond-chinas-competitive-threat\n\nCalendar last updated: 2026-1 0-22 07:57 BST LOCATION:Chatham House\, 10 St James's Square\, London SW1Y 4LE URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.chathamhouse.org/events/all/standard-event/chasin g-china-how-should-uk-and-eu-respond-chinas-competitive-threat LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:b68a2951e8e49d2d876b16c45093a178@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART:20261027T190000Z DTEND:20261027T220000Z SUMMARY:Defence Fundraiser with Graeme Downie MP and Al Carns MP DESCRIPTION:SME4Labour defence-themed political fundraiser hosted by Labour MP Graeme Downie with special guest Al Carns MP. Labour-affiliated event\ ; places are limited and advance booking is required. Ticket price and any membership restriction are not stated publicly. Checked 18 October 2026.\ n\nMore info: https://www.sme4labour.org/defence_fundraiser_with_graeme_do wnie_mp_and_al_carns_mp\n\nCalendar last updated: 2026-10-22 07:57 BST LOCATION:98 Isabella Street\, London SE1 8DD URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.sme4labour.org/defence_fundraiser_with_graeme_dow nie_mp_and_al_carns_mp LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ab88f3852c8ce0d9b962903e3f53ea7a@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART:20261027T190000Z DTEND:20261027T220000Z SUMMARY:Dinner for Derby Labour with Yvette Cooper DESCRIPTION:SME4Labour fundraising dinner supporting Derby Labour\, featuri ng Yvette Cooper. Labour-affiliated political fundraiser\; places are limi ted and advance booking is required. The official page does not publicly s tate the ticket price or membership requirement. Checked 18 October 2026.\ n\nMore info: https://www.sme4labour.org/dinner_for_derby_labour_with_yvet te_cooper\n\nCalendar last updated: 2026-10-22 07:57 BST LOCATION:Unit 3F–3G\, County Hall\, Belvedere Road\, London SE1 7GQ URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.sme4labour.org/dinner_for_derby_labour_with_yvett e_cooper LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:00ce319561291ee3fef9b4c2164ebe4b@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART:20261028T150000Z DTEND:20261028T163000Z SUMMARY:Making Peace Last: Lessons from Colombia and Northern Ireland DESCRIPTION:Chatham House panel marking ten years since Colombia's peace ag reement\, comparing Colombia and Northern Ireland on negotiation\, verific ation\, transitional justice\, inclusive institutions and prevention of re newed conflict. Speakers include Mary Robinson\, Julieta Lemaitre Ripoll a nd Josefina Echavarría Álvarez\, chaired by Marc Weller\, with keynote r eflections announced from Nobel laureate and former Colombian president Ju an Manuel Santos. Organised with the University of Notre Dame and supporte d by Humanity United. Members and guests receive priority\; registration o f interest open. Checked 2 Oct 2026.\n\nMore info: https://www.chathamhous e.org/events/all/standard-event/making-peace-last-lessons-colombia-and-nor thern-ireland\n\nCalendar last updated: 2026-10-22 07:57 BST LOCATION:Chatham House\, 10 St James's Square\, London SW1Y 4LE URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.chathamhouse.org/events/all/standard-event/making -peace-last-lessons-colombia-and-northern-ireland LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:7bbb8323d121cb3ce6ee977d8e679571@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART:20261028T180000Z DTEND:20261028T200000Z SUMMARY:Anthony Hyman Memorial Lecture: The UN in Afghanistan — From Stat e Building to Survival DESCRIPTION:SOAS memorial lecture by former UN Assistant Secretary-General Mark Bowden on the UN's role in Afghanistan from the Bonn settlement throu gh state-building\, elections\, aid architecture and the Taliban's 2021 re turn\, including current tensions over recognition\, human rights\, humani tarian assistance and the future UN presence. Registration is open\; no ch arge is stated. Checked 16 September 2026.\n\nMore info: https://www.soas. ac.uk/about/event/anthony-hyman-memorial-lecture-2026-un-afghanistan-state -building-survival-rethinking\n\nCalendar last updated: 2026-10-22 07:57 B ST LOCATION:Khalili Lecture Theatre\, SOAS\, 10 Thornhaugh Street\, London WC1 H 0XG URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.soas.ac.uk/about/event/anthony-hyman-memorial-lec ture-2026-un-afghanistan-state-building-survival-rethinking LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:381a722a1ba8b73d00a8cfb1d9446a51@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART:20261028T180000Z DTEND:20261028T193000Z SUMMARY:Global Tax Seminar: Superjustice — Law in the Age of Artificial I ntelligence DESCRIPTION:LSE Global Tax Seminar with Benjamin Alarie and Samuel I. Beche r on law and justice in the age of artificial intelligence. In-person acad emic legal seminar\; access and registration terms and price are not state d on the listing. Checked 19 October 2026.\n\nMore info: https://www.lse.a c.uk/law/events/seminars/global-tax-seminar-series-superjustice-law-in-the -age-of-artificial-intelligence\n\nCalendar last updated: 2026-10-22 07:57 BST LOCATION:MAR 2.06\, The Marshall Building\, 44 Lincoln's Inn Fields\, Londo n WC2A 3LY URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.lse.ac.uk/law/events/seminars/global-tax-seminar- series-superjustice-law-in-the-age-of-artificial-intelligence LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:0a2906389afab22da34d0f9685c9578d@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART:20261028T181500Z DTEND:20261028T200000Z SUMMARY:Expanding the Community of Fate by Expanding the Community of Care DESCRIPTION:King's Department of Political Economy Distinguished Lecture wi th political scientist Margaret Levi on care networks\, collective action\ , trustworthy governance and the institutional conditions for an inclusive political economy of care. Public registration is available\; no charge i s stated. Checked 16 September 2026.\n\nMore info: https://www.kcl.ac.uk/e vents/expanding-the-community-of-fate-by-expanding-the-community-of-care\n \nCalendar last updated: 2026-10-22 07:57 BST LOCATION:River Room\, King's Building\, Strand\, London WC2R 2LS URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.kcl.ac.uk/events/expanding-the-community-of-fate- by-expanding-the-community-of-care LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:14f8eea42286ec1e86a7d62b12436923@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART:20261028T183000Z DTEND:20261028T200000Z SUMMARY:Action on Climate Change and New Approaches to Growth: 20 Years of the Stern Review DESCRIPTION:LSE Grantham Research Institute and Global School of Sustainabi lity mark 20 years since the Stern Review. Energy Secretary Miatta Fahnbul leh MP gives keynote remarks\, Lord Stern responds and Elizabeth Robinson chairs\, assessing climate science\, technology\, geopolitics and growth. Free hybrid public event\; registration required\; room confirmed to ticke t-holders. Checked 21 October 2026.\n\nMore info: https://www.lse.ac.uk/ev ents/climate-change-growth\n\nCalendar last updated: 2026-10-22 07:57 BST LOCATION:LSE campus\, Houghton Street\, London WC2A 2AE (room confirmed to ticket-holders) URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.lse.ac.uk/events/climate-change-growth LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:86a3ead8452ed7e9ffcf6ea934485dbb@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART:20261028T183000Z DTEND:20261028T200000Z SUMMARY:How Do Britain's Private Schools Reproduce Privilege? DESCRIPTION:LSE International Inequalities Institute and Sociology panel ma rking Emma Taylor's book An Elite Education. Tiwa Adebayo\, Annette Lareau \, Lee Elliot Major and Taylor\, chaired by Mike Savage\, examine how elit e schools cultivate confidence\, networks and dispositions that reproduce privilege and unequal access to universities and professions. Hybrid publi c event\, free with registration\; tickets scheduled for release 21 Septem ber. Venue to ticketholders. Checked 8 Sep 2026.\n\nMore info: https://www .lse.ac.uk/events/private-school-privilege\n\nCalendar last updated: 2026- 10-22 07:57 BST LOCATION:LSE campus\, Houghton Street\, London WC2A 2AE (room advised to ti cketholders) URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.lse.ac.uk/events/private-school-privilege LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:9c94fd2f942afdf30039b0b34eaaad2e@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART:20261028T190000Z DTEND:20261028T200000Z SUMMARY:The Spectator’s Post-Budget Briefing DESCRIPTION:Same-evening analysis of Chancellor John Healey's autumn Budget with Spectator editor Michael Gove\, political editor Tim Shipman\, econo mics editor Michael Simmons and Financial Times columnist Gillian Tett. To pics include tax\, borrowing\, public spending\, growth and the government 's plans to shift economic and political power away from Westminster. Free ballot restricted to Spectator subscribers\; end time was not announced. Checked 2 Oct 2026.\n\nMore info: https://events.spectator.co.uk/events/th e-spectators-post-budget-briefing-2\n\nCalendar last updated: 2026-10-22 0 7:57 BST LOCATION:Emmanuel Centre\, 9–23 Marsham Street\, London SW1P 3DW URL;VALUE=URI:https://events.spectator.co.uk/events/the-spectators-post-bud get-briefing-2 LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:727afc7b829d761fcfec0fd5eb5d39cd@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART:20261029T123000Z DTEND:20261029T133000Z SUMMARY:Collaboration or Competition? The UK\, the EU and Sovereign AI DESCRIPTION:Chatham House panel on sovereign AI\, UK-EU cooperation and com petition\, regulation\, security and technological resilience. Speakers Su e Daley OBE\, Anne Marie Engtoft Meldgaard\, Alex Krasodomski and James Wi se\; chaired by Ben Judah. Hybrid and on the record. Chatham House members and guests have priority\; others may register interest. Price not stated . Checked 20 October 2026.\n\nMore info: https://www.chathamhouse.org/even ts/all/standard-event/collaboration-or-competition-uk-eu-and-sovereign-ai\ n\nCalendar last updated: 2026-10-22 07:57 BST LOCATION:Joseph Gaggero Hall\, Chatham House\, 10 St James's Square\, Londo n SW1Y 4LE URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.chathamhouse.org/events/all/standard-event/collab oration-or-competition-uk-eu-and-sovereign-ai LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:815afedee7eff734b2326fadbcf8fa36@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART:20261029T174500Z DTEND:20261029T203000Z SUMMARY:AI and Public Law DESCRIPTION:Middle Temple lecture and reception with Brendan McGurk KC and Professor Joe Tomlinson on artificial intelligence and public law. Further programme details remain TBC. Members of Middle Temple only\; price shown after login. Booking closes 15:00 on the day unless sold out. Checked 1 S eptember 2026.\n\nMore info: https://www.middletemple.org.uk/civicrm/event /info?id=42613&reset=1\n\nCalendar last updated: 2026-10-22 07:57 BST LOCATION:Sherrard Room\, Ashley Building\, Middle Temple Lane\, London EC4Y 9BT URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.middletemple.org.uk/civicrm/event/info?id=42613&r eset=1 LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:d5058da392138b6f7a1ebad6f83b8be9@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART:20261029T180000Z DTEND:20261029T200000Z SUMMARY:Race\, Love and Reproductive Justice: An Evening with Dorothy Rober ts DESCRIPTION:King's public event with legal scholar and activist Dorothy Rob erts on her memoir and her work across reproductive justice\, civil rights \, policing\, family regulation\, race\, science and bioethics. Respondent s Jenny Douglas and Alanah Mortlock discuss UK relevance\, followed by aud ience discussion\, refreshments and signing. Open to all with registration \; no charge is stated. Checked 16 September 2026.\n\nMore info: https://w ww.kcl.ac.uk/events/love-race-family\n\nCalendar last updated: 2026-10-22 07:57 BST LOCATION:Bush House North\, 8th Floor\, 30 Aldwych\, London WC2B 4BG URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.kcl.ac.uk/events/love-race-family LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:de6a2b6aea444caafd9c2a8f11bc6771@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART:20261029T181500Z DTEND:20261029T193000Z SUMMARY:Policy & Practice Seminar: The US Midterms DESCRIPTION:Free public UCL Political Science panel on the stakes in the 20 26 US midterm elections\, the dynamics shaping high-profile races\, contro l of Congress\, the Trump administration's agenda and implications for Ame rican politics and democracy. Speakers: Katie Pruszynski\, Laurel Rapp and Andrew Rudalevige\; chaired by Thomas Gift. In person\; booking required. Seating is first come\, first served and a reservation does not guarantee a seat. Booking open when checked 21 Sep 2026.\n\nMore info: https://www. ucl.ac.uk/social-historical-sciences/events/2026/oct/policy-practice-semin ar-us-midterms\n\nCalendar last updated: 2026-10-22 07:57 BST LOCATION:G6 Lecture Theatre\, UCL Institute of Archaeology\, 31-34 Gordon S quare\, London WC1H 0PY URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.ucl.ac.uk/social-historical-sciences/events/2026/ oct/policy-practice-seminar-us-midterms LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ace8d7c8f44c91b1af1eaa749dabddd7@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART:20261029T183000Z DTEND:20261029T200000Z SUMMARY:Eurosclerosis 2.0 in a Changing World: From Repetition to Rupture DESCRIPTION:LSE European Institute and OMFIF keynote. Belgian central-bank governor Pierre Wunsch argues that repeated EU grand plans have not closed Europe's growth and innovation gaps and calls for candid trade-offs on te chnology\, institutions and geopolitical positioning. Professor Paul De Gr auwe chairs. Free public hybrid event\; advance sign-up available. Checked 20 October 2026.\n\nMore info: https://www.lse.ac.uk/european-institute/e vents/2026-27/eurosclerosis-2.0-in-a-changing-world-from-repetition-to-rup ture\n\nCalendar last updated: 2026-10-22 07:57 BST LOCATION:MAR 1.08\, The Marshall Building\, 44 Lincoln's Inn Fields\, Londo n WC2A 3LY URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.lse.ac.uk/european-institute/events/2026-27/euros clerosis-2.0-in-a-changing-world-from-repetition-to-rupture LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:54262d7906e3bd25f8dabf9f8664d11a@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART:20261029T183000Z DTEND:20261029T200000Z SUMMARY:Materialisms Reading Group: The Production of Space DESCRIPTION:University of Westminster Materialisms Reading Group discussion of Henri Lefebvre's The Production of Space\, introduced by Stuart Watson . The open\, informal group engages critical theory of material life\, gov ernance and social space rather than using a lecture format. Free and open to all\; no booking restriction is stated on the official page. Checked 9 September 2026.\n\nMore info: https://www.westminster.ac.uk/events/materi alisms-reading-group-the-production-of-space\n\nCalendar last updated: 202 6-10-22 07:57 BST LOCATION:Westminster Forum\, 5th Floor\, 32–38 Wells Street\, London W1T 3UW URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.westminster.ac.uk/events/materialisms-reading-gro up-the-production-of-space LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:7c837f112fefb456656d16c58b89f99c@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART:20261029T183000Z DTEND:20261029T200000Z SUMMARY:The Big Picture as an Approach to the Study of International Relati ons DESCRIPTION:LSE panel and book launch with international-relations theorist Barry Buzan\, editors Rita Floyd and Laust Schouenborg\, and Ayşe Zarako l. The discussion assesses macro-historical 'big picture' theorising\, int ernational society\, security and political economy\, and Buzan's intellec tual legacy. Hybrid public event\, free with registration\; tickets schedu led for release 21 September. Venue to ticketholders. Checked 8 Sep 2026.\ n\nMore info: https://www.lse.ac.uk/events/study-of-international-relation s\n\nCalendar last updated: 2026-10-22 07:57 BST LOCATION:LSE campus\, Houghton Street\, London WC2A 2AE (room advised to ti cketholders) URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.lse.ac.uk/events/study-of-international-relations LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:24e40b3d504da98e756d8c7c81cc7dd6@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART:20261030T100000Z DTEND:20261030T180000Z SUMMARY:JUSTICE Annual Conference 2026: Putting People at the Centre of Jus tice DESCRIPTION:JUSTICE's annual law-reform conference on people-centred justic e\, open to registered practitioners\, policymakers\, students and interes ted members of the public. Ticket prices and hybrid options on organiser p age. Checked 31 August 2026.\n\nMore info: https://www.justice.org.uk/even ts\n\nCalendar last updated: 2026-10-22 07:57 BST LOCATION:Clifford Chance\, 10 Upper Bank Street\, London E14 5JJ URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.justice.org.uk/events LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:adf1f9e69614081c42aa5762d789415c@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART:20261031T110000Z DTEND:20261031T170000Z SUMMARY:NHS at a Crossroads DESCRIPTION:Keep Our NHS Public one-day conference bringing NHS campaigners and activists together to discuss strategy and advocate a new direction f or the health service. The organisers frame the event around defending a p ublicly provided NHS and pressing government on funding\, staffing\, priva tisation and access. In-person\, ticketed event\; booking was open when ch ecked 26 Sep 2026. Exact ticket prices and speaker programme should be con firmed on the booking page.\n\nMore info: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/n hs-at-a-crossroads-tickets-1999373072682\n\nCalendar last updated: 2026-10 -22 07:57 BST LOCATION:SOAS University of London\, 10 Thornhaugh Street\, London WC1H 0XG URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/nhs-at-a-crossroads-tickets-19 99373072682 LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:2b60a8ecac3732d0a4be462fa8281794@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART:20261031T140000Z DTEND:20261031T170000Z SUMMARY:Welfare Not Warfare: The True Way to Keep Safe DESCRIPTION:Free participatory policy meeting organised with the Socialist Health Association\, Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament and Stop the War. Ro tating discussions address health\, housing\, education and social care as foundations of security. Contributors include Martin Abrams\, Alex Gordon \, Suzanne Muna\, Rathi Guhadasan and Jess Edwards. Reception and refreshm ents begin at 13:30\; registration available. The organisers explicitly ap proach the topic from peace-campaigning and social-welfare perspectives. C hecked 17 October 2026.\n\nMore info: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/welfa re-not-warfare-the-true-way-to-keep-safe-tickets-2003029967553\n\nCalendar last updated: 2026-10-22 07:57 BST LOCATION:Brixton Library\, Brixton Oval\, London SW2 1JQ URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/welfare-not-warfare-the-true-w ay-to-keep-safe-tickets-2003029967553 LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:13ee4a954b936a8634677155785bc785@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART:20261031T193000Z DTEND:20261031T203000Z SUMMARY:Simon Sebag Montefiore: The Making of the Modern Middle East DESCRIPTION:How To Academy live history and geopolitics talk with historian Simon Sebag Montefiore on the imperial collapses\, borders\, rulers\, nat ional movements and conflicts that made the modern Middle East. The in-per son performance is SOLD OUT\; the official ticket page offers a waiting li st. Ticket price and end time are not currently exposed. Checked 15 Septem ber 2026.\n\nMore info: https://tickets.howtoacademy.com/simon-sebag-monte fiore-tickets/london-royal-geographical-society/2026-10-31-19-30\n\nCalend ar last updated: 2026-10-22 07:57 BST LOCATION:Royal Geographical Society\, 1 Kensington Gore\, London SW7 2AR URL;VALUE=URI:https://tickets.howtoacademy.com/simon-sebag-montefiore-ticke ts/london-royal-geographical-society/2026-10-31-19-30 LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:2e87605359f0d6803715d55fadbc0025@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART:20261101T190000Z DTEND:20261101T200000Z SUMMARY:Laura Kuenssberg: Pay Attention DESCRIPTION:How To Academy/Fane live political-journalism conversation with BBC presenter and former political editor Laura Kuenssberg\, drawing on t wo decades reporting Westminster to discuss the financial crisis\, Brexit\ , social media\, political dysfunction and public trust. Booking is open\; tickets £34.95–£44.95 including fees\, with an optional signed book. End time is not announced. Checked 15 September 2026.\n\nMore info: https: //tickets.howtoacademy.com/laura-kuenssberg-pay-attention-tickets/london-r oyal-geographical-society/2026-11-01-19-00\n\nCalendar last updated: 2026- 10-22 07:57 BST LOCATION:Royal Geographical Society\, 1 Kensington Gore\, London SW7 2AR URL;VALUE=URI:https://tickets.howtoacademy.com/laura-kuenssberg-pay-attenti on-tickets/london-royal-geographical-society/2026-11-01-19-00 LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ed579c74407bb05cfefddeff119c9e59@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART:20261102T173000Z DTEND:20261102T203000Z SUMMARY:Treasurer's Lecture: America Through the Eyes of Middle Templars DESCRIPTION:Middle Temple hybrid lecture by Lady Justice Whipple marking th e 250th anniversary of the US Declaration of Independence. It examines Mid dle Templars' role in the formation of the United States\, the Inn's conti nuing transatlantic links and their contemporary significance. Doors 17:30 \, lecture 18:15\, reception 19:15. Restricted to members of the four Inns and their guests\; advance booking required\, closing 15:00 on the day un less sold out. Business attire\; one qualifying-session point. Checked 1 O ct 2026.\n\nMore info: https://www.middletemple.org.uk/civicrm/event/info? id=42491&reset=1\n\nCalendar last updated: 2026-10-22 07:57 BST LOCATION:Middle Temple Hall\, Middle Temple Lane\, London EC4Y 9AT URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.middletemple.org.uk/civicrm/event/info?id=42491&r eset=1 LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:c8def9d0b11f604723c7e8bf9bf532cd@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART:20261102T183000Z DTEND:20261102T200000Z SUMMARY:Governing Growth: Postwar Transformations of Capitalism and Democra cy DESCRIPTION:LSE public lecture by Peter A Hall on the postwar political eco nomy of growth and transformations in capitalism and democracy. Hybrid\; f ree registration\, venue confirmed to ticketholders. Checked 31 August 202 6.\n\nMore info: https://www.lse.ac.uk/events/search-events?topic=f6127c09 -b3d3-55d3-a3e0-f887a97c6921\n\nCalendar last updated: 2026-10-22 07:57 BS T LOCATION:LSE campus\, Houghton Street\, London WC2A 2AE (room TBC) URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.lse.ac.uk/events/search-events?topic=f6127c09-b3d 3-55d3-a3e0-f887a97c6921 LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:a879cdace73c90af7c65e03aa4a37bd6@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261103 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261104 SUMMARY:Trailblazers: The First Women Elected to Government DESCRIPTION:Hybrid IHR Parliaments\, Politics and People seminar with Dr Pa ula Bartley\, followed by Q&A. Bartley traces how women entered elected go vernment worldwide from Finland's 1907 parliament onward\, connecting wome n's political representation with war\, revolution\, decolonisation and de mocratic change. Organisers: History of Parliament and Institute of Histor ical Research. In-person attendance is in Room NB02\; the published notice does not state a start time\, price or booking deadline. Zoom details are available from seminar@histparl.ac.uk. Checked 22 October 2026.\n\nMore i nfo: https://historyofparliament.com/2026/10/09/ihr-parliaments-politics-a nd-people-seminar-3-november-2026-online-in-person-with-dr-paula-bartley/\ n\nCalendar last updated: 2026-10-22 07:57 BST LOCATION:Room NB02\, Institute of Historical Research\, Senate House\, Male t Street\, London WC1E 7HU URL;VALUE=URI:https://historyofparliament.com/2026/10/09/ihr-parliaments-po litics-and-people-seminar-3-november-2026-online-in-person-with-dr-paula-b artley/ LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:9ba46592358c094258d3e5c40a5086b8@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART:20261103T083000Z DTEND:20261103T183000Z SUMMARY:The Collaboration Question DESCRIPTION:Wonkhe and Policy.Partners higher-education policy conference o n making institutional collaboration strategic\, including regional growth \, access and opportunity\, organisational capacity and the policy environ ment. Speakers include Vivienne Stern\, Jane Robinson\, Louise Kenny\, Iai n Cornish\, Poppy Short\, Vikki Stott\, Nigel Ball\, John Blake\, Debbie M cVitty and James Coe. One hundred places\; aimed at sector leaders and pol icy practitioners\; paid advance booking with a subscriber discount. Regis tration from 08:30\, programme 09:30–17:30\, followed by drinks. Checked 30 Sep 2026.\n\nMore info: https://collaboration.wonkhe.com/\n\nCalendar last updated: 2026-10-22 07:57 BST LOCATION:Impact Hub London Euston\, 1 Triton Square\, London NW1 3DX URL;VALUE=URI:https://collaboration.wonkhe.com/ LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:80f80dcc76ae24b5dec5dbb7e57a4d28@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART:20261103T100000Z DTEND:20261103T110000Z SUMMARY:Chambers Connects: UK Live 2026 DESCRIPTION:Chambers and Partners conference on the performance and strateg y of leading UK law firms. Tim Noble gives opening remarks and Lisa Hart S hepherd presents findings from the Chambers Advantage Index\, followed by expert panels\, customer discussions\, a contributor fireside chat and net working. Registration is currently by expression of interest\; the officia l page does not announce an end time\, price\, deadline or general eligibi lity rules. Checked 27 September 2026.\n\nMore info: https://chambers.com/ events/chambers-connects-uk-live-2026\n\nCalendar last updated: 2026-10-22 07:57 BST LOCATION:Andaz London Liverpool Street\, 40 Liverpool Street\, London EC2M 7QN URL;VALUE=URI:https://chambers.com/events/chambers-connects-uk-live-2026 LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:dafd03dda25daddcd61787a8d217c222@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART:20261103T174500Z DTEND:20261103T191500Z SUMMARY:Employment Law Research DESCRIPTION:Interactive Middle Temple legal-research training covering empl oyment case law\, legislation\, current-awareness sources and employment-t ribunal procedure through a prepared scenario. Primarily for student membe rs\, with limited places for called members\; attendees may take this trai ning only once. Price shown after login and advance preparation required. Checked 1 September 2026.\n\nMore info: https://www.middletemple.org.uk/ci vicrm/event/info?id=42767&reset=1\n\nCalendar last updated: 2026-10-22 07: 57 BST LOCATION:Sherrard Room\, Ashley Building\, Middle Temple Lane\, London EC4Y 9BT URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.middletemple.org.uk/civicrm/event/info?id=42767&r eset=1 LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:248f7e414c44ec3b373523546fa7712a@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART:20261103T180000Z DTEND:20261103T200000Z SUMMARY:2026 Judicial Institute Annual Lecture – What's in an Anniversary ? DESCRIPTION:UCL Judicial Institute annual lecture by Lady Chief Justice Bar oness Carr in the UCL200 series. Free UCL Laws event\; booking required. C hecked 31 August 2026.\n\nMore info: https://www.ucl.ac.uk/laws/events/202 6/nov/2026-judicial-institute-annual-lecture-whats-anniversary\n\nCalendar last updated: 2026-10-22 07:57 BST LOCATION:Kennedy Lecture Theatre\, UCL Institute for Child Health\, 30 Guil dford Street\, London WC1N 1EH URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.ucl.ac.uk/laws/events/2026/nov/2026-judicial-inst itute-annual-lecture-whats-anniversary LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ed2993fabb04fab45ed91ea3a3384cf7@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART:20261103T180000Z DTEND:20261103T210000Z SUMMARY:The Next Generation with Michael Simmons: Who's Afraid of the ONS? DESCRIPTION:Adam Smith Institute drinks and policy discussion with Spectato r economics editor Michael Simmons on revisions\, sampling methods and rel iability at the Office for National Statistics\, and how official data sha pe fiscal policy and government decisions. Free refreshments\; registratio n required. Strictly limited to under-35s and aimed at parliamentary staff \, journalists\, advisers\, consultants\, students and civil servants. Wai ting list if capacity is reached. Checked 26 Sep 2026.\n\nMore info: https ://adamsmith-private.squarespace.com/events/the-next-generation-with-micha el-simmons\n\nCalendar last updated: 2026-10-22 07:57 BST LOCATION:Adam Smith Institute\, 23 Great Smith Street\, London SW1P 3DJ URL;VALUE=URI:https://adamsmith-private.squarespace.com/events/the-next-gen eration-with-michael-simmons LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:392a8d7a3f34c24ea0cbd2325a133671@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART:20261103T180000Z DTEND:20261103T190000Z SUMMARY:US Midterm Elections 2026: What Happens Next? DESCRIPTION:Chatham House expert panel analysing the US midterm results and implications for domestic politics\, foreign policy and the 2028 presiden tial race. Hybrid\; registration required. Checked 31 August 2026.\n\nMore info: https://www.chathamhouse.org/events/all/standard-event/us-midterm-e lections-2026-what-happens-next\n\nCalendar last updated: 2026-10-22 07:57 BST LOCATION:Chatham House\, 10 St James's Square\, London SW1Y 4LE URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.chathamhouse.org/events/all/standard-event/us-mid term-elections-2026-what-happens-next LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:fcec9cba602e1ba45b70fd60c18abdf9@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART:20261103T183000Z DTEND:20261103T200000Z SUMMARY:State of the Sovereign Transition 2026: From National Targets to Se ctor Signals DESCRIPTION:LSE TPI Global Climate Transition Centre report launch with Mar jan Divjak\, Jana Harvey and Setenay Hizliok\, chaired by Carmen Nuzzo. Ah ead of COP31\, panellists from government and investment discuss sovereign climate plans\, sector policies\, private-capital mobilisation\, transiti on finance and findings from the ASCOR tool. Hybrid public event\, free wi th registration\; tickets scheduled for release 21 September. Venue to tic ketholders. Checked 8 Sep 2026.\n\nMore info: https://www.lse.ac.uk/events /sovereign-transition\n\nCalendar last updated: 2026-10-22 07:57 BST LOCATION:LSE campus\, Houghton Street\, London WC2A 2AE (room advised to ti cketholders) URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.lse.ac.uk/events/sovereign-transition LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:1cfea26c8aec2be92a724d1a1c39330e@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART:20261104T083000Z DTEND:20261104T093000Z SUMMARY:Company and Shareholder Breakfast Briefing: Remedies in Company and Shareholder Disputes DESCRIPTION:Wilberforce Chambers company-law CPD breakfast on remedies in c ompany and shareholder disputes\, hosted by Thomas Robinson KC\, Jessica B rooke\, Jia Wei Lee and Daniel Petrides. Pastries and hot drinks from 08:3 0\; substantive talk 08:45-09:30. Free\, 1 CPD hour\; request a place by e mailing seminars@wilberforce.co.uk. Availability/deadline not stated. Chec ked 17 Sep 2026.\n\nMore info: https://www.wilberforce.co.uk/events-webina rs/company-and-shareholder-breakfast-briefing-remedies-in-company-and-shar eholder-disputes/\n\nCalendar last updated: 2026-10-22 07:57 BST LOCATION:The Wilberforce Building\, 77 Chancery Lane\, London EC4A 1AB URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.wilberforce.co.uk/events-webinars/company-and-sha reholder-breakfast-briefing-remedies-in-company-and-shareholder-disputes/ LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:7936ca2f4cb55533ea5f3b037016836d@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART:20261104T173000Z DTEND:20261104T203000Z SUMMARY:From Contract to Treaty: Investor-State Dispute Settlement in Const ruction DESCRIPTION:King's College London legal event on the movement from construc tion contracts to investment-treaty claims and investor-state dispute sett lement. Registration required. Checked 31 August 2026.\n\nMore info: https ://www.kcl.ac.uk/events/from-contract-to-treaty-investor-state-dispute-set tlement-in-the-construction-sector\n\nCalendar last updated: 2026-10-22 07 :57 BST LOCATION:Bush House\, 30 Aldwych\, London WC2B 4BG URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.kcl.ac.uk/events/from-contract-to-treaty-investor -state-dispute-settlement-in-the-construction-sector LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:fcab9c998de9969cc01e18b3addf47f9@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART:20261104T173000Z DTEND:20261104T193000Z SUMMARY:UPC Mock Trial DESCRIPTION:Chartered Institute of Patent Attorneys seminar simulating Unif ied Patent Court proceedings with practising advocates and a judgment from a panel of two UPC judges and one KC. The trial begins at 18:00 after reg istration and is followed by networking drinks and nibbles. Audience is li sted as all\; non-member price £71.67 excluding VAT\, with member booking options available after login. Booking is open and no deadline is stated. Checked 27 September 2026.\n\nMore info: https://www.cipa.org.uk/events/u pc-mock-trial/\n\nCalendar last updated: 2026-10-22 07:57 BST LOCATION:Kilburn & Strode LLP\, Lacon House\, 84 Theobalds Road\, London WC 1X 8NL URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.cipa.org.uk/events/upc-mock-trial/ LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:9b76977ffb8a6b7a74022cae630ce1eb@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART:20261104T180000Z DTEND:20261104T190000Z SUMMARY:Human Rights and the Protection of Domestic Workers in Labour and M igration Law DESCRIPTION:UCL Institute for Human Rights panel launching Natalie Sedacca' s book on labour and migration-law protections for domestic workers across Chile\, the UK\, South Africa and India\, including enforcement\, discrim ination and forced-labour issues. Registration required. Checked 31 August 2026.\n\nMore info: https://www.ucl.ac.uk/laws/events/2026/nov/book-launc h-human-rights-and-protection-domestic-workers-labour-and-migration-law\n\ nCalendar last updated: 2026-10-22 07:57 BST LOCATION:UCL Faculty of Laws\, 4–8 Endsleigh Gardens\, London WC1H 0EG URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.ucl.ac.uk/laws/events/2026/nov/book-launch-human- rights-and-protection-domestic-workers-labour-and-migration-law LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:d218384d2fe590e1d32ad859ca855f39@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART:20261104T183000Z DTEND:20261104T213000Z SUMMARY:Launching a News Club Network DESCRIPTION:Media Revolution and Conway Hall Ethical Society launch a netwo rk of community News Clubs with an expert panel led by Extinction Rebellio n co-founder Gail Bradbrook. Discussion and interactive session on climate \, inequality\, conflict\, media ownership and influence\, algorithmic amp lification\, disinformation and collective media literacy. The event expli citly advocates a just and sustainable future. Age 16+. Advance prices: su pporter £20\, standard £15\, living-support £8\, student £9\, plus £2 venue levy\; door prices £1 higher. Booking open when checked 7 Sep 2026 \; doors 18:00.\n\nMore info: https://www.conwayhall.org.uk/whats-on/event /launching-a-news-club-network/\n\nCalendar last updated: 2026-10-22 07:57 BST LOCATION:Main Hall\, Conway Hall\, 25 Red Lion Square\, London WC1R 4RL URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.conwayhall.org.uk/whats-on/event/launching-a-news -club-network/ LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:7e1f089fdc7059a1fff56bdd8661cc3a@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART:20261104T183000Z DTEND:20261104T200000Z SUMMARY:The Conservative Tradition in Sociological Thought DESCRIPTION:LSE Sociology lecture by Shamus Khan\, chaired by Sam Friedman\ , on conservatism as a formative but often unacknowledged strand of sociol ogy. Topics include legitimate hierarchy and authority\, nature and God\, family and community\, traditionalism\, religion and scepticism toward pro gress. The event studies an intellectual tradition rather than advocating a party position. Hybrid public event\, free with registration\; tickets s cheduled for release 21 September. Checked 8 Sep 2026.\n\nMore info: https ://www.lse.ac.uk/events/conservative-tradition-sociological-thought\n\nCal endar last updated: 2026-10-22 07:57 BST LOCATION:LSE campus\, Houghton Street\, London WC2A 2AE (room advised to ti cketholders) URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.lse.ac.uk/events/conservative-tradition-sociologi cal-thought LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:2a578f3c96f995103ba3f3ac2d9423a1@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART:20261104T193000Z DTEND:20261104T212000Z SUMMARY:John Simpson: The Leaders and Lunatics Tour DESCRIPTION:Fane political-journalism event with veteran BBC foreign corres pondent John Simpson CBE examining leadership\, tyranny and despotism thro ugh encounters with figures including Putin\, Assad\, Saddam Hussein\, Gad dafi\, Trump\, Gorbachev\, Mandela\, Havel and Zelensky\, followed by audi ence questions. In-person booking is open\; London ticket bands run to £7 0.50\, the broader tour advertises tickets from £14\, and the event is 14 +. Duration 1 hour 50 minutes including interval. Checked 15 September 202 6.\n\nMore info: https://www.fane.co.uk/john-simpson-tickets/london-cadoga n-hall/2026-11-04-19-30\n\nCalendar last updated: 2026-10-22 07:57 BST LOCATION:Cadogan Hall\, 5 Sloane Terrace\, London SW1X 9DQ URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.fane.co.uk/john-simpson-tickets/london-cadogan-ha ll/2026-11-04-19-30 LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:b48cf4dd3b33871df2913f180db49968@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261105 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261109 SUMMARY:Historical Materialism Twenty-Third Annual Conference — Planetary Warscapes Ablaze DESCRIPTION:Historical Materialism's international academic Marxist confere nce\, explicitly spanning multiple Marxist tendencies\, on imperialism\, w ar\, labour\, feminism\, social reproduction\, technology\, climate and po litical strategy. Main conference 5–8 November at SOAS\; postgraduate pr e-day is 4 November. Paper-submission deadline has passed\; attendee regis tration and pricing should be checked on the conference page. Checked 3 Se ptember 2026.\n\nMore info: https://www.historicalmaterialism.org/event/tw enty-third-annual-conference/\n\nCalendar last updated: 2026-10-22 07:57 B ST LOCATION:SOAS University of London\, 10 Thornhaugh Street\, Russell Square\ , London WC1H 0XG URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.historicalmaterialism.org/event/twenty-third-annu al-conference/ LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:c7f6c930ed9ecafb243d08f983760fa1@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART:20261105T113000Z DTEND:20261105T143000Z SUMMARY:Sir Francis Bacon and Gray’s Inn — Tour DESCRIPTION:Gray's Inn public legal-history tour of the Inn's grounds\, Hal l\, Chapel\, library and selected archive material connected with lawyer\, statesman and philosopher Sir Francis Bacon. Open to all\; £50\, excludi ng optional lunch (approximately £22). Online booking required\; some roo ms may become unavailable and the Inn reserves the right to amend or cance l. Checked 1 September 2026.\n\nMore info: https://www.graysinn.org.uk/eve nts/public-tour-of-the-inn-3/\n\nCalendar last updated: 2026-10-22 07:57 B ST LOCATION:Meet at the Sir Francis Bacon statue\, South Square\, Gray's Inn\, London WC1R 5ET URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.graysinn.org.uk/events/public-tour-of-the-inn-3/ LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:cd2e074031521e2be44c7c6a1e9e8fa7@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART:20261105T173000Z DTEND:20261105T183000Z SUMMARY:Film Screening: Amerigo – The Search for the American Dream DESCRIPTION:Chatham House screening and discussion of a new documentary on the changing American Dream\, social cohesion\, economic opportunity\, civ ic trust\, citizenship and public life in the United States at 250. Partic ipants include Laurel Rapp and Dr Andrew Payne. In person\, on the record. Members and guests have priority\; others may register interest. Cost not stated. Checked 17 Sep 2026.\n\nMore info: https://www.chathamhouse.org/e vents/all/standard-event/film-screening-amerigo-search-american-dream\n\nC alendar last updated: 2026-10-22 07:57 BST LOCATION:Chatham House\, 10 St James's Square\, London SW1Y 4LE URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.chathamhouse.org/events/all/standard-event/film-s creening-amerigo-search-american-dream LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:3657d3dfe0fd7f2f75de5eb5b6cadd01@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART:20261105T174500Z DTEND:20261105T201500Z SUMMARY:International Fact-Finding Panel: From Raising the Alarm to Proving the Case DESCRIPTION:Inner Temple panel chaired by Professor Yvonne McDermott Rees w ith ICC Judge Kimberly Prost and ICC Deputy Prosecutor Nazhat Shameem Khan . It examines how human-rights monitoring and commissions of inquiry becom e admissible evidence in international proceedings\, including digital ver ification\, witness protection\, cyber operations and environmental destru ction\, followed by Q&A and networking. Open to members of all Inns\; stud ent tickets due from the first week of September. Booking/cancellation dea dline 29 October\; price shown during booking. Checked 1 September 2026.\n \nMore info: https://www.innertemple.org.uk/events/02129-international-fac t-finding-panel-discussion-qs/\n\nCalendar last updated: 2026-10-22 07:57 BST LOCATION:Inner Temple Lecture Theatre\, Treasury Building\, Inner Temple\, London EC4Y 7HL URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.innertemple.org.uk/events/02129-international-fac t-finding-panel-discussion-qs/ LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:c7744420628cd25dfe26fb1dfd2c9fef@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART:20261105T180000Z DTEND:20261105T190000Z SUMMARY:Guantanamo on the Euphrates: What Next for Detainees in Syria? DESCRIPTION:Gresham Professor of Law Clive Stafford Smith reports on visits to Syria and Iraq and examines citizenship deprivation\, detention\, tort ure\, capital punishment and restoring detainees to the rule of law. Free\ ; registration necessary for in-person attendance\, with online viewing al so available. Checked 3 September 2026.\n\nMore info: https://www.gresham. ac.uk/whats-on/guantanamo-euphrates\n\nCalendar last updated: 2026-10-22 0 7:57 BST LOCATION:Barnard's Inn Hall\, 30 Holborn\, London EC1N 2HH URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.gresham.ac.uk/whats-on/guantanamo-euphrates LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:de18d2a24c9822b78e0838fa6633014a@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART:20261105T181500Z DTEND:20261105T193000Z SUMMARY:Policy & Practice: Reimagining the Future of Global Majority Giving DESCRIPTION:UCL Political Science and School of Public Policy panel on how Global Majority donors\, philanthropists and impact investors can shift po wer\, legitimacy and agenda-setting in global aid amid geopolitical\, fisc al and institutional uncertainty. Free and open to all\; booking required\ ; seats first come first served. Checked 20 October 2026.\n\nMore info: ht tps://www.ucl.ac.uk/social-historical-sciences/events/2026/nov/policy-prac tice-seminar-reimagining-future-global-majority-giving\n\nCalendar last up dated: 2026-10-22 07:57 BST LOCATION:Room LG04\, 26 Bedford Way\, London WC1H 0AP URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.ucl.ac.uk/social-historical-sciences/events/2026/ nov/policy-practice-seminar-reimagining-future-global-majority-giving LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:e9e78cf1f9b374c52bd91a94c07b9df7@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART:20261105T183000Z DTEND:20261105T193000Z SUMMARY:An Evening with Jeffrey W. Howard: Setting Fire to Reason DESCRIPTION:Waterstones book talk with UCL political philosopher Jeffrey W. Howard on the moral and legal limits of free speech. Using incitement as a central case\, Howard considers speakers' duties\, legitimate restrictio ns\, risks of government abuse\, platform ethics and counterspeech. In per son\; tickets reported at £7–£30\, with no refunds. Checked 17 October 2026.\n\nMore info: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/an-evening-with-jeffre y-w-howard-gower-st-tickets-1996647756187\n\nCalendar last updated: 2026-1 0-22 07:57 BST LOCATION:Waterstones Gower Street\, 82 Gower Street\, London WC1E 6EQ URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/an-evening-with-jeffrey-w-howa rd-gower-st-tickets-1996647756187 LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:444a450cac54326322f60288e261475e@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART:20261105T183000Z DTEND:20261105T200000Z SUMMARY:Sustainability and Behavioural Change DESCRIPTION:LSE public-policy discussion with Liam Beiser-McGrath\, Kate La ffan\, Baroness Parminter and Elizabeth J Robinson on using behavioural in sights to advance sustainability and climate policy. Free hybrid public ev ent\; registration required\; room confirmed to ticket-holders. Checked 21 October 2026.\n\nMore info: https://www.lse.ac.uk/events/sustainability-b ehavioural-change\n\nCalendar last updated: 2026-10-22 07:57 BST LOCATION:LSE campus\, Houghton Street\, London WC2A 2AE (room confirmed to ticket-holders) URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.lse.ac.uk/events/sustainability-behavioural-chang e LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:1d4655700dca6c73f7e122f646686c28@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART:20261105T190000Z DTEND:20261105T203000Z SUMMARY:America's Undoing in the Middle East\, with Kim Ghattas and Lyse Do ucet DESCRIPTION:Intelligence Squared conversation between author and Middle Eas t analyst Kim Ghattas and BBC Chief International Correspondent Lyse Douce t on the future of Lebanon\, US involvement in the region and the forces s haping the modern Middle East. It draws on Ghattas's investigation of the unsolved 1984 murder of AUB president Malcolm Kerr and examines how decisi ons in Beirut and Washington continue to shape the region. Audience Q&A. T ickets from £19.99\; booking open when checked 21 Sep 2026. Speakers subj ect to change.\n\nMore info: https://www.intelligencesquared.com/events/am ericas-undoing-in-the-middle-east-with-kim-ghattas-and-lyse-doucet\n\nCale ndar last updated: 2026-10-22 07:57 BST LOCATION:Swedenborg House\, 20-21 Bloomsbury Way\, Holborn\, London WC1A 2T H URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.intelligencesquared.com/events/americas-undoing-i n-the-middle-east-with-kim-ghattas-and-lyse-doucet LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ed2b9d4f79b810a2786778a8221aff61@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART:20261105T190000Z DTEND:20261105T203000Z SUMMARY:Intimate Pharma and Public Politics: Abortion\, HIV and Access to M edicines DESCRIPTION:King's College London panel organised by PharmaGHaSTS and co-sp onsored by its Reproduction Research Group and Centre of Medical Law & Eth ics. Human-rights lawyer and reproductive-justice activist Lucía Berro Pi zzarossa discusses activist-led innovation in abortion medicines\; Brazili an lawyer Susana van der Ploeg discusses HIV treatment access\, intellectu al property and public health. Chaired by Professor Anne Pollock\, with au dience discussion. Open to all\; advance registration is available and no fee or deadline is stated. Checked 29 September 2026.\n\nMore info: https: //www.kcl.ac.uk/events/intimate-pharma-public-politics-abortion-hiv-and-ma king-access-to-medicines\n\nCalendar last updated: 2026-10-22 07:57 BST LOCATION:Bush House Lecture Theatre 1\, King's College London\, 30 Aldwych\ , London WC2B 4BG URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.kcl.ac.uk/events/intimate-pharma-public-politics- abortion-hiv-and-making-access-to-medicines LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:c281c36ca3cc52eecd5bcd4436c25a26@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART:20261106T090000Z DTEND:20261106T180000Z SUMMARY:National YRes Conference 2026 DESCRIPTION:Resolution's in-person conference for early-career family-law p rofessionals. Sessions cover domestic abuse and child safety with Claire T hrossell MBE and Rights of Women\, post-Brexit jurisdiction and forum in d ivorce and finance cases\, child-focused courts\, dispute-resolution optio ns and the use of AI in initial client meetings. Early-bird prices start a t £220 excluding VAT for members and £320 excluding VAT for non-members\ ; booking is open. Ten learning hours are advertised. Checked 27 September 2026.\n\nMore info: https://resolution.org.uk/event/national-yres-confere nce-2026-2/\n\nCalendar last updated: 2026-10-22 07:57 BST LOCATION:Hilton London Tower Bridge\, 5 More London Place\, Tooley Street\, London SE1 2BY URL;VALUE=URI:https://resolution.org.uk/event/national-yres-conference-2026 -2/ LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:314de83fe3f27da33ddecc7a7e65185a@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART:20261106T180000Z DTEND:20261106T190000Z SUMMARY:The Crisis of International Law Today DESCRIPTION:Gresham College law lecture on the ambition and failures of int ernational law in addressing nuclear weapons and proliferation\, from Hiro shima and Nagasaki to contemporary conflict involving Iran\, Israel and th e United States. Free\; registration necessary for in-person attendance. C hecked 3 September 2026.\n\nMore info: https://events.lawbore.net/\n\nCale ndar last updated: 2026-10-22 07:57 BST LOCATION:Barnard's Inn Hall\, 30 Holborn\, London EC1N 2HH URL;VALUE=URI:https://events.lawbore.net/ LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:b0b04449a510c0abad090935ea3f1b8f@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART:20261107T093000Z DTEND:20261107T163000Z SUMMARY:Criminal Appeals: Past Mistakes and Future Challenges DESCRIPTION:In-person criminal-justice conference at BPP Law School examini ng Court of Appeal failures\, delayed justice\, media and campaigns exposi ng error\, women fighting for justice\, lessons for young practitioners an d future challenges in criminal appeals. Speakers include Matt Foot\, Davi d Jeremy KC\, Keir Monteith KC\, Jon Robins\, Bronagh Munroe\, Roxy Legane \, Pragna Patel\, Seema Misra\, Clare Wade KC\, Harriet Wistrich\, Henry B laxland KC and Tejal Roma-Williams. £25 for members\, pupils\, students a nd trainees\; £50 otherwise. Registration required\; refreshments\, lunch and post-event drinks included. Checked 18 October 2026.\n\nMore info: ht tps://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/criminal-appeals-past-mistakes-and-future-cha llenges-tickets-1992435639633\n\nCalendar last updated: 2026-10-22 07:57 B ST LOCATION:BPP Law School\, 68–70 Red Lion Street\, London WC1R 4NY URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/criminal-appeals-past-mistakes -and-future-challenges-tickets-1992435639633 LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:6733fe21b6f950793db6dedc81694688@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART:20261107T100000Z DTEND:20261107T180000Z SUMMARY:Together 5th Anniversary Event DESCRIPTION:Together Declaration's fifth-anniversary conference on freedom\ , censorship\, culture\, politics\, digital identity\, surveillance\, heal th policy and open debate. Announced speakers include Katharine Birbalsing h\, Winston Marshall\, Norman Fenton\, Mike Graham\, Bruce Hamill\, Bernie Spofforth\, Connie Shaw\, Maajid Nawaz\, Renée Hoenderkamp\, Maeve Halli gan\, Rafe Heydel-Mankoo and Ellie Hodges. The organiser describes the gat hering as for supporters of freedom and critics of institutional orthodoxi es. General admission was shown as sold out\; member tickets £17.99 remai ned listed. Exact London venue disclosed to ticketholders. Checked 30 Sep 2026.\n\nMore info: https://togetherdeclaration.org/events/5th/\n\nCalenda r last updated: 2026-10-22 07:57 BST LOCATION:London (exact venue disclosed to ticketholders) URL;VALUE=URI:https://togetherdeclaration.org/events/5th/ LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:d17a7640a1659506bcc4c04bf4d13431@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART:20261107T140000Z DTEND:20261107T153000Z SUMMARY:Conway Hall News Club DESCRIPTION:The first small-group News Club hosted by Media Revolution and Conway Hall Ethical Society: participants collectively discuss current rep orting\, challenge misleading narratives and examine how political\, corpo rate and other interests shape public opinion\, using the Media CAPE toolk it. Bring a story or local example\; samples supplied. Free and open to an yone aged 16+\, but advance registration is required. Booking open when ch ecked 7 Sep 2026\; doors 13:30.\n\nMore info: https://www.conwayhall.org.u k/whats-on/event/conway-hall-news-club/\n\nCalendar last updated: 2026-10- 22 07:57 BST LOCATION:Brockway Room\, Conway Hall\, 25 Red Lion Square\, London WC1R 4RL URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.conwayhall.org.uk/whats-on/event/conway-hall-news -club/ LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:f09062a67476510c3b33e8a948edc9a2@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261109 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261114 SUMMARY:US Politics Today DESCRIPTION:British Library schools programme offering four in-person discu ssions during 9–13 November\, each 10:30–12:30\, with former US Repres entatives Val Demings (Democrat\, Florida) and Garret Graves (Republican\, Louisiana) plus an academic guest. Themes cover contemporary US politics\ , lawmaking and representation\, deliberately pairing Democratic and Repub lican experience. Free but booking essential\; physical attendance is rest ricted to Year 12–13 A-level Politics school groups\, and schools may at tend one in-person session. Individual session dates are selected through booking. Registration open when checked 7 Sep 2026.\n\nMore info: https:// events.bl.uk/events/us-politics-today\n\nCalendar last updated: 2026-10-22 07:57 BST LOCATION:Pigott Theatre\, British Library\, 96 Euston Road\, London NW1 2DB URL;VALUE=URI:https://events.bl.uk/events/us-politics-today LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:d549046c9bffcfdc488972a67a85300b@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART:20261109T100000Z DTEND:20261109T150000Z SUMMARY:Measuring Policy Positions of Political Agents DESCRIPTION:LSE Department of Methodology MY580 short course with Emeritus Professor Michael Laver. Covers methods for measuring the positions and sa lience of political actors' preferences and the conceptual choices embedde d in those measures. In-person with online participation indicated\; regis tration required\; price and eligibility not stated in the current listing . Checked 20 October 2026.\n\nMore info: https://www.ncrm.ac.uk/training/s how.php?article=15028\n\nCalendar last updated: 2026-10-22 07:57 BST LOCATION:CON 1.01\, Connaught House\, 65 Aldwych\, London WC2B 4DS URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.ncrm.ac.uk/training/show.php?article=15028 LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:bf05b8e165753a19564ff4d22c52190c@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART:20261109T173000Z DTEND:20261109T190000Z SUMMARY:Chatham House Prize 2026: The Women of Afghanistan DESCRIPTION:Chatham House Prize ceremony recognising the women of Afghanist an for courage\, resistance and defence of women’s and girls’ rights u nder systematic gender persecution. Chaired by Lyse Doucet\, with Shaharza d Akbar\, Zahra Joya\, Fawzia Koofi\, Orzala Nemat\, Elaha Safdari\, Benaf sha Yaqoobi and Bronwen Maddox listed. Hybrid and on the record. In-person attendance is fully balloted: registering interest does not guarantee a p lace. No charge or registration deadline is stated. Checked 13 October 202 6.\n\nMore info: https://www.chathamhouse.org/events/all/standard-event/ch atham-house-prize-2026-women-afghanistan\n\nCalendar last updated: 2026-10 -22 07:57 BST LOCATION:Joseph Gaggero Hall\, Chatham House\, 10 St James's Square\, Londo n SW1Y 4LE URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.chathamhouse.org/events/all/standard-event/chatha m-house-prize-2026-women-afghanistan LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:75ad043ff8ce600972c9eced8cbab362@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART:20261109T174500Z DTEND:20261109T191500Z SUMMARY:Preparing for Court DESCRIPTION:Middle Temple CPD/qualifying session with HHJ Enright and Aisli nn Kelly-Lyth on civil and criminal court preparation: jury bundles\, new Cloud Video Platform guidance taking effect on 1 October 2026\, practice d irections and tribunal/court bundles. Open to members of all four Inns\; p rice shown after login. Booking closes 09:00 two working days before unles s sold out. Checked 1 September 2026.\n\nMore info: https://www.middletemp le.org.uk/civicrm/event/info?id=42649&reset=1\n\nCalendar last updated: 20 26-10-22 07:57 BST LOCATION:Sherrard Room\, Ashley Building\, Middle Temple Lane\, London EC4Y 9BT URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.middletemple.org.uk/civicrm/event/info?id=42649&r eset=1 LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:c718c94bbeb0e1baed1fa5a8d4eee2f3@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART:20261109T180000Z DTEND:20261109T200000Z SUMMARY:The Culpable Wrongness Constraint Has Teeth in Practice DESCRIPTION:UCL John Austin Seminar with Professor Alexander Sarch\, chaire d by Professor George Letsas. Sarch argues that culpable wrongness remains a meaningful practical limit on criminalisation\, addressing defeasibilit y\, the weight of violations and mala prohibita offences. Hybrid event. Fr ee and open to all\; advance ticket required. Checked 9 October 2026.\n\nM ore info: https://www.ucl.ac.uk/laws/events/2026/nov/culpable-wrongness-co nstraint-has-teeth-practice\n\nCalendar last updated: 2026-10-22 07:57 BST LOCATION:Bentham House\, UCL Faculty of Laws\, 4–8 Endsleigh Gardens\, Lo ndon WC1H 0EG URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.ucl.ac.uk/laws/events/2026/nov/culpable-wrongness -constraint-has-teeth-practice LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:c83fe29f4e237f7eab5a907e9ea4c583@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART:20261109T181500Z DTEND:20261109T213000Z SUMMARY:Book Launch: Fictions of Freedom DESCRIPTION:Launch of Pankhuri Agarwal's book examining the politics of ant i-trafficking and 'modern slavery' interventions through state power\, bur eaucracy and global funding regimes. Registration required. Checked 31 Aug ust 2026.\n\nMore info: https://www.kcl.ac.uk/events/book-launch-fictions- of-freedom\n\nCalendar last updated: 2026-10-22 07:57 BST LOCATION:Bush House\, 30 Aldwych\, London WC2B 4BG URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.kcl.ac.uk/events/book-launch-fictions-of-freedom LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:f68819e66e1b6710a239b32d0488d608@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART:20261109T183000Z DTEND:20261109T200000Z SUMMARY:Philanthropy and the Impact Economy DESCRIPTION:LSE Marshall Institute dialogue with Acumen founder and CEO Jac queline Novogratz\, chaired by Stephan Chambers\, examining private action for public benefit\, patient capital\, philanthropy's influence on market s and governments\, accountability and who decides which social outcomes m atter. Hybrid public event\, free with registration. Tickets for events fr om 9 November are scheduled for release 19 October\; campus room to ticket holders. This is the current November event\, distinct from an earlier can celled June listing. Checked 8 Sep 2026.\n\nMore info: https://www.lse.ac. uk/events/philanthropy-impact-economy\n\nCalendar last updated: 2026-10-22 07:57 BST LOCATION:LSE campus\, Houghton Street\, London WC2A 2AE (room advised to ti cketholders) URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.lse.ac.uk/events/philanthropy-impact-economy LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:a9913386b19614202b6d4b7589d1c1d9@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART:20261109T193000Z DTEND:20261109T204500Z SUMMARY:An Evening with Marina Litvinenko DESCRIPTION:Intelligence Squared conversation with campaigner Marina Litvin enko\, hosted by journalist Gordon Corera\, marking twenty years since the London assassination of her husband\, former KGB officer and Russian diss ident Alexander Litvinenko. She reflects on their flight from Russia\, the events leading to his polonium poisoning\, the methods of Vladimir Putin' s regime and her subsequent campaign for justice and accountability. In-pe rson talk with audience questions\, linked to her book A Life in Fragments . Ticketed\; booking open and price displayed during booking when checked 22 Sep 2026. Speakers subject to change.\n\nMore info: https://www.intelli gencesquared.com/events/an-evening-with-marina-litvinenko\n\nCalendar last updated: 2026-10-22 07:57 BST LOCATION:Conway Hall\, 25 Red Lion Square\, London WC1R 4RL URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.intelligencesquared.com/events/an-evening-with-ma rina-litvinenko LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:dfd26053890e7c1229a220c0c4d62cdd@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART:20261110T123000Z DTEND:20261110T173000Z SUMMARY:Celebrate and Campaign: Honour-Based Abuse\, Marital Captivity and Housing DESCRIPTION:IKWRO – Women's Rights Organisation conference marking the st atutory definition of honour-based abuse and developing campaigns on marit al captivity and safe housing for people escaping abuse. Speakers include Diana Nammi\, Payzee Mahmod\, Natasha Rattu\, Hannah Sereni\, Nasima Abuka r\, Yehudis Fletcher and Ghenwa Al Shoumari. Intended especially for partn ers and practitioners in the violence-against-women-and-girls sector\; reg istration required. The ticket listing shows 17:00 in its header but the d etailed programme states 17:30\, so the later end time is retained and fla gged as conflicting. Checked 17 October 2026.\n\nMore info: https://www.ev entbrite.co.uk/e/celebrate-and-campaign-hba-marital-captivity-housing-tick ets-1992367878959\n\nCalendar last updated: 2026-10-22 07:57 BST LOCATION:Northampton Suite\, University Building\, City St George's\, Unive rsity of London\, Northampton Square\, London EC1V 0HB URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/celebrate-and-campaign-hba-mar ital-captivity-housing-tickets-1992367878959 LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:7db835d93febb52ee5006ffb2e981bad@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART:20261110T163000Z DTEND:20261110T183000Z SUMMARY:Copyright Freed from the Bounds of the EU Acquis DESCRIPTION:Invite-only UCL Institute of Brand and Innovation Law seminar o n the post-Brexit scope for UK copyright law to depart from EU-derived doc trine\, and which parts of the acquis should be retained or discarded. Spe akers: Professors Matthias Leistner and Martin Senftleben\; chairs/contrib utors Dr Alina Trapova and Dr Christina Angelopoulos. Organiser: Dr Lynne Chave / UCL IBIL. Free\; invitation only\; availability shown as yes. In p erson. Checked 15 October 2026.\n\nMore info: https://www.ucl.ac.uk/laws/e vents/2026/nov/copyright-freed-bounds-eu-acquis\n\nCalendar last updated: 2026-10-22 07:57 BST LOCATION:Room 436\, Bentham House\, UCL Faculty of Laws\, 4–8 Endsleigh G ardens\, London WC1H 0EG URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.ucl.ac.uk/laws/events/2026/nov/copyright-freed-bo unds-eu-acquis LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ddd8ff49da78962ad6b1c31258eca1fc@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART:20261110T170000Z DTEND:20261110T183000Z SUMMARY:Sudan’s War: Political Economy\, Regional Interests and the Searc h for a Viable Peace DESCRIPTION:Free SOAS Global Development Seminar with Professor Mekki Medan i El Shibly\, chaired by Zoe Marriage. The seminar examines the domestic p olitical economy and regional interests sustaining Sudan's war\, incentive s that could make peace viable\, and the challenge of rebuilding legitimat e civilian institutions. In-person registration is required\; the event is hybrid and no registration deadline is stated. Checked 3 Oct 2026.\n\nMor e info: https://www.soas.ac.uk/about/event/sudans-war-political-economy-re gional-interests-and-search-viable-peace\n\nCalendar last updated: 2026-10 -22 07:57 BST LOCATION:Room RB01\, SOAS Main Building\, 10 Thornhaugh Street\, Russell Sq uare\, London WC1H 0XG URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.soas.ac.uk/about/event/sudans-war-political-econo my-regional-interests-and-search-viable-peace LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:1a09f4c05b1e1cca6ab73ac7a4ad2a6f@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART:20261110T174500Z DTEND:20261110T190000Z SUMMARY:Parliamentary Papers DESCRIPTION:Interactive Middle Temple research session on parliamentary inf ormation sources\, tracing the legislative process and Pepper v Hart resea rch. Primarily for student members\, with limited places for called member s\; attendance is restricted to members and the training may be taken only once. Price shown after login\; advance preparation required. Checked 1 S eptember 2026.\n\nMore info: https://www.middletemple.org.uk/civicrm/event /info?id=42650&reset=1\n\nCalendar last updated: 2026-10-22 07:57 BST LOCATION:Sherrard Room\, Ashley Building\, Middle Temple Lane\, London EC4Y 9BT URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.middletemple.org.uk/civicrm/event/info?id=42650&r eset=1 LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:c0da80839d7d434d40d55b26da0c060c@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART:20261110T180000Z DTEND:20261110T193000Z SUMMARY:Arbitration Masterclass Session 4: Recourse\, Recognition\, Enforce ment and Third-Party Funding DESCRIPTION:Three Crowns LLP and LSE Law School masterclass on recourse\, r ecognition and enforcement of arbitral awards and third-party funding\, ch aired by Dr Paul MacMahon. STRICTLY LIMITED to LSE Law School students and LSE Law and Finance students\; registration required and attendance at ev ery session is required for the certificate. Cost not stated. Checked 19 O ctober 2026.\n\nMore info: https://www.lse.ac.uk/law/events/masterclass/ar bitration-masterclass-session-4\n\nCalendar last updated: 2026-10-22 07:57 BST LOCATION:The Marshall Building\, 44 Lincoln's Inn Fields\, London WC2A 3LY URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.lse.ac.uk/law/events/masterclass/arbitration-mast erclass-session-4 LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:89a54f11fbd043d6bf8f5640b558df3f@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART:20261110T180000Z DTEND:20261110T200000Z SUMMARY:Criminal Responsibility: From Moral Agency to Criminal Answerabilit y DESCRIPTION:LSE Criminal Justice Forum seminar. Heli Korkka-Knutts (Univers ity of Helsinki) presents a practice-based account of corporate criminal r esponsibility\; Professor Jeremy Horder chairs. Open to the public\, free/ price not stated\, first come first served\; the talk itself begins at 18: 05. Checked 19 October 2026.\n\nMore info: https://www.lse.ac.uk/law/event s/seminars/criminal-justice-forum-seminar-series-from-moral-agency-to-crim inal-answerability-a-practice-based-account-of-corporate-criminal-responsi bility\n\nCalendar last updated: 2026-10-22 07:57 BST LOCATION:Moot Court Room\, 7th Floor\, Cheng Kin Ku Building\, LSE\, London WC2A 3LJ URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.lse.ac.uk/law/events/seminars/criminal-justice-fo rum-seminar-series-from-moral-agency-to-criminal-answerability-a-practice- based-account-of-corporate-criminal-responsibility LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:5fc9bc4aaed164f7bbb2ecaf1113b8a7@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART:20261110T183000Z DTEND:20261110T200000Z SUMMARY:Rewiring the State and the Future Civil Service DESCRIPTION:LSE Cabinet Secretary’s Annual Lecture with Dame Antonia Rome o DCB\, Cabinet Secretary and Head of the Civil Service\, chaired by LSE p resident Professor Larry Kramer. The lecture addresses institutional refor m\, state resilience\, AI-enabled public services\, productivity and devol ution. Free in-person event restricted to current LSE students and staff\; venue is disclosed to ticketholders. Checked 16 October 2026.\n\nMore inf o: https://www.lse.ac.uk/events/state-civil-service\n\nCalendar last updat ed: 2026-10-22 07:57 BST LOCATION:London School of Economics\, Houghton Street\, London WC2A 2AE (ca mpus venue disclosed to ticketholders) URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.lse.ac.uk/events/state-civil-service LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:aeabca8f5e14c79254700b32d3603829@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART:20261111T090000Z DTEND:20261111T170000Z SUMMARY:Iraq Initiative Conference 2026 DESCRIPTION:Chatham House's eighth annual Iraq Initiative conference conven ing Iraqi and international policymakers\, business leaders\, researchers and civil society to assess government\, sovereignty and regional pressure s. Paid/registration conditions on event page. Checked 31 August 2026.\n\n More info: https://www.chathamhouse.org/events/all/standard-event/iraq-ini tiative-conference-2026\n\nCalendar last updated: 2026-10-22 07:57 BST LOCATION:Chatham House\, 10 St James's Square\, London SW1Y 4LE URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.chathamhouse.org/events/all/standard-event/iraq-i nitiative-conference-2026 LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:4ff333924889213214b85cb4a8c32db7@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART:20261111T170000Z DTEND:20261111T190000Z SUMMARY:Worlds of Wartime: The First World War and the Reconstruction of Mo dern Politics DESCRIPTION:LSE Legal and Political Theory Forum seminar in which Duncan Ke lly of Cambridge presents a paper on the First World War and the reconstru ction of modern politics\, chaired by Professor Thomas Poole. The forum br ings together scholarship across law and politics. Open to the public and members of all academic institutions\; free first-come\, first-served admi ssion\, with no advance deadline stated. Checked 29 September 2026.\n\nMor e info: https://www.lse.ac.uk/law/events/seminars/legal-and-political-theo ry-forum-worlds-of-wartime-the-first-world-war-and-the-reconstruction-of-m odern-politics\n\nCalendar last updated: 2026-10-22 07:57 BST LOCATION:Moot Court Room\, 7th Floor\, Cheng Kin Ku Building\, LSE\, Hought on Street\, London WC2A 2AE URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.lse.ac.uk/law/events/seminars/legal-and-political -theory-forum-worlds-of-wartime-the-first-world-war-and-the-reconstruction -of-modern-politics LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:0e35bb1bb75e9104d46897da917c87fb@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART:20261111T180000Z DTEND:20261111T193000Z SUMMARY:Global Tax Seminar: The Separate Entity Approach in OECD Transfer P ricing Guidelines DESCRIPTION:LSE Global Tax Seminar with Jérôme Monsenego on the definitio n and application of the separate-entity approach in the OECD Transfer Pri cing Guidelines. In-person academic legal seminar\; access and registratio n terms and price are not stated on the listing. Checked 19 October 2026.\ n\nMore info: https://www.lse.ac.uk/law/events/seminars/global-tax-seminar -series-the-definition-and-application-of-the-separate-entity-approach-in- the-oecd-transfer-pricing-guidelines\n\nCalendar last updated: 2026-10-22 07:57 BST LOCATION:CKK 1.07\, Cheng Kin Ku Building\, LSE\, London WC2A 3LJ URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.lse.ac.uk/law/events/seminars/global-tax-seminar- series-the-definition-and-application-of-the-separate-entity-approach-in-t he-oecd-transfer-pricing-guidelines LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:0067bc9d62ad832655d89cf1f88b95db@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART:20261111T183000Z DTEND:20261111T200000Z SUMMARY:How Social Media Changed Politics Globally DESCRIPTION:LSE Department of Management public lecture by political econom ist Ekaterina Zhuravskaya on why social media has been politically disrupt ive\, how it differs from earlier mass communication and how algorithms al ter the political messages citizens encounter and amplify. Hybrid event\, free with registration. Tickets for this date are scheduled for release 19 October\; campus room to ticketholders. Checked 8 Sep 2026.\n\nMore info: https://www.lse.ac.uk/events/social-media-changed-politics-globally\n\nCa lendar last updated: 2026-10-22 07:57 BST LOCATION:LSE campus\, Houghton Street\, London WC2A 2AE (room advised to ti cketholders) URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.lse.ac.uk/events/social-media-changed-politics-gl obally LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:feaeb71042220f8ea6bd663c8bd33732@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART:20261111T183000Z DTEND:20261111T220000Z SUMMARY:Reader’s Feast with Gerard McDermott KC: The Future of the Bar DESCRIPTION:Middle Temple formal dinner followed by the Autumn Reader's add ress by Gerard McDermott KC on the future of the Bar. Student and Hall mem bers may bring up to three guests\; Benchers may bring a guest. Black tie preferred and gowns required for Inn members. Price shown after login\; bo oking closes 09:00 two working days before unless sold out. Checked 1 Sept ember 2026.\n\nMore info: https://www.middletemple.org.uk/civicrm/event/in fo?id=42567&reset=1\n\nCalendar last updated: 2026-10-22 07:57 BST LOCATION:Middle Temple Hall\, Middle Temple Lane\, London EC4Y 9AT URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.middletemple.org.uk/civicrm/event/info?id=42567&r eset=1 LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:7fecdd219d651e73c5e2d3ffd763217f@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART:20261111T193000Z DTEND:20261111T204500Z SUMMARY:Tom Holland\, Jonathan Sumption and Helen Castor: The Monarchs of E ngland DESCRIPTION:How To Academy live constitutional-history conversation\, chair ed by Samira Ahmed\, with historian Tom Holland\, historian Helen Castor a nd former Supreme Court justice Jonathan Sumption. Using Athelstan\, Edwar d III and Elizabeth I\, the panel considers monarchy\, law\, political aut hority\, national identity and the development of England. Public booking is open\; live prices are shown during ticket selection. Checked 15 Septem ber 2026.\n\nMore info: https://tickets.howtoacademy.com/tom-holland-jonat han-sumption-and-helen-castor-tickets/london-emmanuel-centre/2026-11-11-19 -30\n\nCalendar last updated: 2026-10-22 07:57 BST LOCATION:Emmanuel Centre\, 9–23 Marsham Street\, London SW1P 3DW URL;VALUE=URI:https://tickets.howtoacademy.com/tom-holland-jonathan-sumptio n-and-helen-castor-tickets/london-emmanuel-centre/2026-11-11-19-30 LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:e16757462d551c342cfb5635290ad291@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART:20261112T091000Z DTEND:20261112T132000Z SUMMARY:Managing Protests and Public Order Conference DESCRIPTION:Westminster Insight professional conference on policing protest s and public order after the Crime and Policing Act 2026\, including human -rights duties\, hate crime\, misinformation\, crowd behaviour and partner ship working. Chaired by Clifford Stott MBE\, with Mark Hobrough\, Melanie Jones\, Patrick Goulbourne\, Matt England\, Geoff Pearson\, Andy Rhodes\, Philip Cowburn and Superintendent David Rhodes among the contributors. In tended for police and criminal-justice bodies\, emergency services\, local authorities\, Prevent teams\, universities\, venues and related practitio ners. In-person\; registration required\; price is not displayed on the pu blic programme and group discounts are advertised. Checked 22 October 2026 .\n\nMore info: https://www.westminsterinsight.com/conferences-and-events/ managing-protests-briefing/\n\nCalendar last updated: 2026-10-22 07:57 BST LOCATION:Institution of Structural Engineers\, 47–58 Bastwick Street\, Lo ndon EC1V 3PS URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.westminsterinsight.com/conferences-and-events/man aging-protests-briefing/ LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:1dec8c1420e8abd97d75663edfd84f67@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART:20261112T093000Z DTEND:20261112T170000Z SUMMARY:Annual Rating Conference 2026 DESCRIPTION:Landmark Chambers conference for rating practitioners\, solicit ors\, surveyors and local authorities. Topics include valuation\, Hurstwoo d\, rates avoidance in Scotland and Wales\, Council Tax treatment of empty and second homes\, student accommodation and Upper Tribunal developments. Speakers include Timothy Morshead KC\, David Forsdick KC\, Jenny Wigley K C\, Jon Wills KC\, Jacqueline Lean\, Katie Helmore\, Luke Wilcox\, Katheri ne Traynor and Poppy Kemp. Paid event\; booking open\, with an early-bird rate advertised. Limited complimentary public-sector places may be availab le by email. Checked 23 Sep 2026.\n\nMore info: https://www.landmarkchambe rs.co.uk/events/annual-rating-conference-2026\n\nCalendar last updated: 20 26-10-22 07:57 BST LOCATION:IET London: Savoy Place\, 2 Savoy Place\, London WC2R 0BL URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.landmarkchambers.co.uk/events/annual-rating-confe rence-2026 LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:07ebd8ca63b8d02644ed5db69628a25a@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART:20261112T130000Z DTEND:20261112T140000Z SUMMARY:Can We Learn to Be Human Again? Legal Education and the Colonial Ma chine DESCRIPTION:UCL Current Legal Problems lecture by Professor Foluke Adebisi on decolonisation\, humanity and legal education. Hybrid/in-person registr ation details on organiser page. Checked 31 August 2026.\n\nMore info: htt ps://www.ucl.ac.uk/laws/events/2026/nov/can-we-learn-be-human-again-rescui ng-human-colonial-machine-through-legal-education\n\nCalendar last updated : 2026-10-22 07:57 BST LOCATION:UCL Faculty of Laws\, 4–8 Endsleigh Gardens\, London WC1H 0EG URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.ucl.ac.uk/laws/events/2026/nov/can-we-learn-be-hu man-again-rescuing-human-colonial-machine-through-legal-education LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ef1a1b1b32648aeac2e7f14850d416f3@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART:20261112T173000Z DTEND:20261112T190000Z SUMMARY:2026 BRISMES Annual Lecture: Beyond Bearing Witness: Palestine\, Kn owledge Production and the Political Economy of the Future DESCRIPTION:The British Society for Middle Eastern Studies annual lecture\, co-hosted by the SOAS Centre for Palestine Studies and SOAS Middle East I nstitute. Rafeef Ziadah examines Palestine\, knowledge production and the political economy of the future\, including how scholarship and cultural p roduction confront war\, displacement\, reconstruction and normalisation\; Dina Matar is also listed by the organiser. Hybrid event with separate in -person and Zoom registration. Cost and registration deadline are not stat ed. Checked 10 October 2026.\n\nMore info: https://www.soas.ac.uk/about/ev ent/2026-brismes-annual-lecture-beyond-bearing-witness-palestine-knowledge -production-and\n\nCalendar last updated: 2026-10-22 07:57 BST LOCATION:Khalili Lecture Theatre\, SOAS Main Building\, 10 Thornhaugh Stree t\, London WC1H 0XG URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.soas.ac.uk/about/event/2026-brismes-annual-lectur e-beyond-bearing-witness-palestine-knowledge-production-and LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:71c9093147d363160c2489cfa75b6c9d@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART:20261112T173000Z DTEND:20261112T183000Z SUMMARY:Members' Book Club: The History of Chatham House DESCRIPTION:Members-only Chatham House book club on Chatham House: The Firs t Hundred Years\, examining the institute’s founding\, response to geopo litical change\, personalities\, tensions\, the Chatham House Rule and its future role. Chaired by Professor Michael Cox with Tighisti Amare\, Dr Ro bert Falkner and Christopher Hill\; followed by a reception. Hybrid. Exclu sive to Chatham House members\; registration required. Checked 16 October 2026.\n\nMore info: https://www.chathamhouse.org/events/all/members-event/ members-book-club-history-chatham-house\n\nCalendar last updated: 2026-10- 22 07:57 BST LOCATION:Chatham House\, 10 St James's Square\, London SW1Y 4LE URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.chathamhouse.org/events/all/members-event/members -book-club-history-chatham-house LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:00f408274f8a0714fac17fcca818338c@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART:20261112T174500Z DTEND:20261112T194500Z SUMMARY:Equality\, Diversity and Inclusion Workshop DESCRIPTION:Interactive Middle Temple workshop led by discrimination practi tioners and judges on equality and diversity issues arising during pupilla ge and practice at the Bar\, using advance-prepared scenarios. Student mem bers only\; price shown after login and advance work required. Booking clo ses 09:00 five working days before unless sold out. Checked 1 September 20 26.\n\nMore info: https://www.middletemple.org.uk/civicrm/event/info?id=42 654&reset=1\n\nCalendar last updated: 2026-10-22 07:57 BST LOCATION:Rutledge Suite\, Ashley Building\, Middle Temple Lane\, London EC4 Y 9BT URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.middletemple.org.uk/civicrm/event/info?id=42654&r eset=1 LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:b862cedfc68c2a52fc42ce79091d8731@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART:20261112T183000Z DTEND:20261112T193500Z SUMMARY:From Values to Impact: What Can Sustainable Investing Achieve? DESCRIPTION:Free in-person LSE Financial Markets Group public lecture in th e Sir Oliver Hart Lecture Series. Professor Augustin Landier\, chaired by Professor Amil Dasgupta\, examines whether sustainable finance can align i nvestor values\, change corporate behaviour and retain competitive returns \, and where public policy remains indispensable. Public event\; check the organiser page on the day for changes. Checked 15 October 2026.\n\nMore i nfo: https://www.lse.ac.uk/events/open/from-values-to-impact-what-can-sust ainable-investing-achieve\n\nCalendar last updated: 2026-10-22 07:57 BST LOCATION:Sheikh Zayed Theatre\, Cheng Kin Ku Building\, London School of Ec onomics\, Houghton Street\, London WC2A 2AE URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.lse.ac.uk/events/open/from-values-to-impact-what- can-sustainable-investing-achieve LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:823ed3b095b491bb0accb1d4ccad4693@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART:20261112T190000Z DTEND:20261112T203000Z SUMMARY:The Threat of Capitalism without Democracy\, with Martin Wolf DESCRIPTION:Intelligence Squared lecture and audience Q&A with Financial Ti mes chief economics commentator Martin Wolf\, marking an updated edition o f The Crisis of Democratic Capitalism. Wolf examines pressure on the post- war combination of free markets and elections\, tariffs\, political extrem ism and arguments for capitalism without democracy or democracy without ca pitalism\, and makes the case for preserving both. Tickets from £19.99\; booking open when checked 21 Sep 2026.\n\nMore info: https://www.intellige ncesquared.com/events/the-threat-of-capitalism-without-democracy-with-mart in-wolf\n\nCalendar last updated: 2026-10-22 07:57 BST LOCATION:Conway Hall\, 25 Red Lion Square\, London WC1R 4RL URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.intelligencesquared.com/events/the-threat-of-capi talism-without-democracy-with-martin-wolf LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:50f4c72f2d84596dccacde52fe719055@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261114 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261116 SUMMARY:Socialism 2026 DESCRIPTION:Socialist Party weekend forum of meetings\, workshops\, rallies and debate on contemporary left politics and working-class and socialist history. Explicit socialist affiliation. Public tickets are on sale\, with discounted current rates roughly £4.25–£63.75 by day/weekend and wage /student category\; golden tickets including hostel accommodation cost mor e. Checked 3 September 2026.\n\nMore info: https://www.socialistparty.org. uk/product/socialism-2026/\n\nCalendar last updated: 2026-10-22 07:57 BST LOCATION:UCL Institute of Education\, 20 Bedford Way\, London WC1H 0AL URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.socialistparty.org.uk/product/socialism-2026/ LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:f8f3b74acffa20ad020680f284e8b527@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART:20261114T093000Z DTEND:20261114T190000Z SUMMARY:Bar Conference 2026 DESCRIPTION:Bar Council's profession-wide in-person conference\, with keyno te addresses\, panel discussions\, breakouts\, an exhibition\, more than s ix hours of CPD and a drinks reception. Standard ticket £185 plus VAT\; £148 plus VAT for Bar Representation Fee subscribers\; £157.25 plus VAT for eligible low-income-band barristers and circuit members. Limited stude nt and legal-academic places are available by contacting the organiser. Bo oking is open. Checked 19 September 2026.\n\nMore info: https://www.barcou ncil.org.uk/training-events/calendar/bar-conference-2026.html\n\nCalendar last updated: 2026-10-22 07:57 BST LOCATION:London (venue details on attendee information) URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.barcouncil.org.uk/training-events/calendar/bar-co nference-2026.html LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:2f591cbb3d1f0714d348e8cb467ace5b@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART:20261114T100000Z DTEND:20261114T163000Z SUMMARY:Workers Organising for Palestine DESCRIPTION:Palestine Solidarity Campaign trade-union conference with works hops on targeted BDS campaigns\, international trade-union solidarity\, wo rkplace organising and ethical procurement\, plus networking. The event ex plicitly supports Palestinian rights and the BDS campaign. Registration as ks for trade-union and branch details\; tickets are required\, but the pub lic page does not expose the price or exact central-London venue. Checked 22 October 2026.\n\nMore info: https://palestinecampaign.org/events/worker s-organising-for-palestine/\n\nCalendar last updated: 2026-10-22 07:57 BST LOCATION:Central London (exact venue supplied by organiser) URL;VALUE=URI:https://palestinecampaign.org/events/workers-organising-for-p alestine/ LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:d06f876643fe11d5069d9421031941d4@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART:20261114T120000Z DTEND:20261114T130000Z SUMMARY:North London Unity Demo DESCRIPTION:Stand Up to Racism demonstration in north London opposing racis m and the far right. Free public action\; RSVP requested for updates. Exac t assembly point\, route\, speakers and finish time remained unannounced w hen checked 26 Sep 2026.\n\nMore info: https://standuptoracism.org.uk/even ts/?an_event=5cf95746-8312-4176-9cc8-bb4b60af1b7e\n\nCalendar last updated : 2026-10-22 07:57 BST LOCATION:North London (assembly point TBA) URL;VALUE=URI:https://standuptoracism.org.uk/events/?an_event=5cf95746-8312 -4176-9cc8-bb4b60af1b7e LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:afdc073897f8bf1859eb3016cc132eeb@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART:20261114T120000Z DTEND:20261114T130000Z SUMMARY:South London (Lambeth and Southwark) Unity Demo DESCRIPTION:Stand Up to Racism demonstration in Lambeth and Southwark oppos ing racism and the far right. Free public action\; RSVP requested for upda tes. Exact assembly point\, route\, speakers and finish time remained unan nounced when checked 26 Sep 2026.\n\nMore info: https://standuptoracism.or g.uk/events/?an_event=74995b5d-e0be-4492-a47e-9e8bf87ad87e\n\nCalendar las t updated: 2026-10-22 07:57 BST LOCATION:Lambeth and Southwark\, London (assembly point TBA) URL;VALUE=URI:https://standuptoracism.org.uk/events/?an_event=74995b5d-e0be -4492-a47e-9e8bf87ad87e LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:de3ed7c70539d9cb1caa8e1166e51189@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART:20261114T130000Z DTEND:20261114T140000Z SUMMARY:West London Unity Demo DESCRIPTION:Stand Up to Racism demonstration in Hayes opposing racism and t he far right. Free public action\; RSVP requested for updates. Exact assem bly point\, route\, speakers and finish time remained unannounced when che cked 26 Sep 2026.\n\nMore info: https://standuptoracism.org.uk/events/?an_ event=da39e30d-a18f-4f11-8adc-2e23d26ee786\n\nCalendar last updated: 2026- 10-22 07:57 BST LOCATION:Hayes\, London (assembly point TBA) URL;VALUE=URI:https://standuptoracism.org.uk/events/?an_event=da39e30d-a18f -4f11-8adc-2e23d26ee786 LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:da5548db616c69aa07a569097b9aff8d@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261116 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261121 SUMMARY:Foundation Mediation Training — November 2026 DESCRIPTION:Five-day\, in-person Bar Council and Society of Mediators civil and commercial mediation course\, running daily 10:00–18:30 with practi cal workshops\, interactive teaching\, case studies\, assessed simulation and examination. Open beyond the Bar and requiring no prior legal or ADR k nowledge. Accredited by the Civil Mediation Council\, CIArb and Bar Counci l\; 40 CPD hours. Standard £1\,700\; £1\,360 for Bar Representation Fee subscribers. Booking available through MyBar. Checked 19 September 2026.\n \nMore info: https://www.barcouncil.org.uk/training-events/calendar/founda tion-mediation-training-nov-london-26.html\n\nCalendar last updated: 2026- 10-22 07:57 BST LOCATION:London (venue disclosed through booking) URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.barcouncil.org.uk/training-events/calendar/founda tion-mediation-training-nov-london-26.html LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:3e90aec08a010eb1a047a109bfef19c8@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART:20261116T170000Z DTEND:20261116T180000Z SUMMARY:Exit\, Exception\, and the Future of Sovereignty DESCRIPTION:SOAS Global Development Seminar Series and Histories of Capital ism and Race seminar with Noura Erakat\, Professor of Africana Studies and Criminal Justice at Rutgers University and author of Justice for Some. Th e session concerns sovereignty\, law\, Palestine and decolonisation. The o fficial listing gives a 17:00 start but no end time\, price or booking res triction. Checked 15 October 2026.\n\nMore info: https://www.soas.ac.uk/ab out/event/exit-exception-and-future-sovereignty\n\nCalendar last updated: 2026-10-22 07:57 BST LOCATION:Khalili Lecture Theatre\, SOAS University of London\, 10 Thornhaug h Street\, Russell Square\, London WC1H 0XG URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.soas.ac.uk/about/event/exit-exception-and-future- sovereignty LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:64a7a3fd075b253638b4e2f2cefef60c@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART:20261116T174500Z DTEND:20261116T200000Z SUMMARY:The Next 250 Years: Adam Smith's Political Economy and the Future DESCRIPTION:Adam Smith Institute and Society of Professional Economists pan el applying Adam Smith's ideas to AI\, labour\, productivity\, life scienc es\, regulation\, protectionism and authoritarianism. Speakers: Jesse Norm an MP\, Linda Yueh\, Filippo Gaddo and Silvia Andreoletti. Panel and Q&A a t 18:00 followed by a drinks reception. Registration required\; cost was n ot stated on the organiser page when checked 26 Sep 2026. The organisers a pproach the questions from a market-liberal perspective.\n\nMore info: htt ps://adamsmith-private.squarespace.com/events/the-next-250-years\n\nCalend ar last updated: 2026-10-22 07:57 BST LOCATION:Adam Smith Institute\, 23 Great Smith Street\, London SW1P 3DJ URL;VALUE=URI:https://adamsmith-private.squarespace.com/events/the-next-250 -years LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:689006355d15fe65e9ea402fd8d73efb@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART:20261116T180000Z DTEND:20261116T200000Z SUMMARY:Book Symposium: The Principle of Legality – A Moral Theory DESCRIPTION:UCL Quain Centre of Jurisprudence book symposium on Conor Crumm ey's The Principle of Legality: A Moral Theory\, examining the principle o f legality and its moral and jurisprudential foundations. Hybrid event. Fr ee and open to all\; advance ticket required. Checked 9 October 2026.\n\nM ore info: https://www.ucl.ac.uk/laws/events/2026/nov/book-symposium-princi ple-legality-moral-theory\n\nCalendar last updated: 2026-10-22 07:57 BST LOCATION:Bentham House\, UCL Faculty of Laws\, 4–8 Endsleigh Gardens\, Lo ndon WC1H 0EG URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.ucl.ac.uk/laws/events/2026/nov/book-symposium-pri nciple-legality-moral-theory LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:02279b1f6f639893e69da43df5320331@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261117 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261118 SUMMARY:Launch: By-Elections in London History DESCRIPTION:Hybrid launch of a special London Journal issue on nine London by-elections from 1861 to 2003\, organised through the IHR Parliaments\, P olitics and People seminar and the History of Parliament. Contributors giv e five-minute summaries\, followed by Q&A and a reception. The issue exami nes by-elections as political events connecting local and national politic s\, urban sociology and place. In-person attendance is in Room NB02\; the published notice does not state a start time\, price or booking deadline. Zoom details are available from seminar@histparl.ac.uk. Checked 22 October 2026.\n\nMore info: https://historyofparliament.com/2026/10/09/ihr-parlia ments-politics-and-people-seminar-17-november-2026-launch-event-for-by-ele ctions-in-london-history-london-journal/\n\nCalendar last updated: 2026-10 -22 07:57 BST LOCATION:Room NB02\, Institute of Historical Research\, Senate House\, Male t Street\, London WC1E 7HU URL;VALUE=URI:https://historyofparliament.com/2026/10/09/ihr-parliaments-po litics-and-people-seminar-17-november-2026-launch-event-for-by-elections-i n-london-history-london-journal/ LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:84396f59940a061e96aa33bb29b0a005@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261117 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261119 SUMMARY:The King's Fund Annual Conference 2026: Good Health for All DESCRIPTION:The King's Fund's two-day health and public-policy conference a sks what 'good health for all' by 2040 would require. Sessions cover healt h inequality\, NHS and wider welfare-state reform\, productivity\, social care\, finance\, workforce\, technology/AI\, public expectations and the p olitics of national-versus-local implementation. Speakers include DHSC Per manent Secretary Samantha Jones OBE\, Joseph Betancourt\, Frankie Swords ( NHS England)\, Pedro Delgado\, Matthew Hood and Basirat Sadiq. Day one reg istration opens 08:15\, sessions begin 08:45 and both days conclude at 17: 00\; the event is represented as all-day because no single continuous time spans both days. Tickets start at £100 + VAT\; booking open\, and intera ctive sessions are first-come. Checked 9 September 2026.\n\nMore info: htt ps://www.kingsfund.org.uk/events/annual-conference\n\nCalendar last update d: 2026-10-22 07:57 BST LOCATION:The King's Fund\, 11–13 Cavendish Square\, London W1G 0AN URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.kingsfund.org.uk/events/annual-conference LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:a065e4d9bd5e1333adfc8ecca808b412@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART:20261117T093000Z DTEND:20261117T113000Z SUMMARY:SME Opportunities in Rail Across the UK DESCRIPTION:Invite-only SME4Labour breakfast roundtable on opportunities fo r small and medium-sized businesses in the UK rail sector\, with Mike Read er MP and invited guest Lord Peter Hendy\, in partnership with RPS. Formal discussion 10:00–11:00. Registration of interest does not reserve a pla ce\; attendees will be contacted if invited. Exact venue and price are not public. Checked 18 October 2026.\n\nMore info: https://www.sme4labour.org /sme_opportunities_in_rail_across_the_uk\n\nCalendar last updated: 2026-10 -22 07:57 BST LOCATION:Central London (exact venue disclosed to invited attendees) URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.sme4labour.org/sme_opportunities_in_rail_across_t he_uk LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:8ed6150eae0ed8ea0b41284aa884633c@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART:20261117T100000Z DTEND:20261117T180000Z SUMMARY:Competition Policy Conference 2026 DESCRIPTION:Chatham House conference on merger control and market regulatio n amid economic security\, industrial strategy and geopolitical rivalry\, with regulators\, policymakers\, business leaders\, lawyers and academics. Paid public conference\; registration required. Checked 31 August 2026.\n \nMore info: https://www.chathamhouse.org/events/all/conference/competitio n-policy-conference-2026\n\nCalendar last updated: 2026-10-22 07:57 BST LOCATION:Chatham House\, 10 St James's Square\, London SW1Y 4LE URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.chathamhouse.org/events/all/conference/competitio n-policy-conference-2026 LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:1e53ef4c2d00a828b053b6e565641271@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART:20261117T174500Z DTEND:20261117T220000Z SUMMARY:The Lord Judge Memorial Lecture in Legal History: The Appeal of Sir Roger Casement DESCRIPTION:Middle Temple Historical Society lecture by Donal O'Donnell\, C hief Justice of Ireland\, on Casement's 1916 treason appeal\, extraterrito rial criminal law\, statutory interpretation\, evidence and the interactio n of law\, imperial politics and identity. Reception follows\; optional di nner extends the event to about 22:00. Members of all four Inns and guests are welcome\; non-Middle Templars book by telephone. Price shown after lo gin\; booking closes 09:00 two working days before unless sold out. Checke d 1 September 2026.\n\nMore info: https://www.middletemple.org.uk/civicrm/ event/info?id=42568&reset=1\n\nCalendar last updated: 2026-10-22 07:57 BST LOCATION:Middle Temple Hall\, Middle Temple Lane\, London EC4Y 9AT URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.middletemple.org.uk/civicrm/event/info?id=42568&r eset=1 LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:328d17cbeeeade5f8d79420f904bd1b3@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART:20261117T180000Z DTEND:20261117T193000Z SUMMARY:Arbitration Masterclass Session 5: The Art of Cross-Examination DESCRIPTION:Three Crowns LLP and LSE Law School masterclass on cross-examin ation in international arbitration\, chaired by Dr Paul MacMahon\; the ser ies includes Constantine Partasides KC among its speakers. STRICTLY LIMITE D to LSE Law School students and LSE Law and Finance students\; registrati on required and attendance at every session is required for the certificat e. Cost not stated. Checked 19 October 2026.\n\nMore info: https://www.lse .ac.uk/law/events/masterclass/arbitration-masterclass-session-5\n\nCalenda r last updated: 2026-10-22 07:57 BST LOCATION:MAR 2.04\, The Marshall Building\, 44 Lincoln's Inn Fields\, Londo n WC2A 3LY URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.lse.ac.uk/law/events/masterclass/arbitration-mast erclass-session-5 LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:77a336a883b518209ba773158574d911@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART:20261117T180000Z DTEND:20261117T193000Z SUMMARY:Prosecuting the Powerful DESCRIPTION:Inner Temple Social Context of the Law session moderated by Pat rick O'Connor KC on prosecuting powerful leaders for war crimes\, human-ri ghts abuses and corruption. The panel will examine national proceedings\, amnesties\, ad hoc courts\, the International Criminal Court and current t hreats to international criminal and humanitarian law\, followed by questi ons and networking. Speakers were still to be announced. Hybrid qualifying session\; additional tickets available to members\, with cancellation dea dline 9 November. Checked 1 Oct 2026.\n\nMore info: https://www.innertempl e.org.uk/events/02089-social-context-of-the-law-qs/\n\nCalendar last updat ed: 2026-10-22 07:57 BST LOCATION:The Inner Temple\, Crown Office Row\, London EC4Y 7HL URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.innertemple.org.uk/events/02089-social-context-of -the-law-qs/ LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:d4e1a49c6f1db62d0f3230b2935fe77d@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART:20261117T183000Z DTEND:20261117T200000Z SUMMARY:Power and the People: A History of British Energy Since 1810 DESCRIPTION:LSE European Institute public lecture with Dr Arthur Downing on the political and social history of British energy since 1810. Hybrid eve nt\; venue details supplied to ticket-holders. Free public registration\; booking required. Checked 20 October 2026.\n\nMore info: https://www.lse.a c.uk/european-institute/events/2026-27/power-and-the-people-a-history-of-b ritish-energy-since-1810\n\nCalendar last updated: 2026-10-22 07:57 BST LOCATION:LSE campus\, Houghton Street\, London WC2A 2AE (room confirmed to ticket-holders) URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.lse.ac.uk/european-institute/events/2026-27/power -and-the-people-a-history-of-british-energy-since-1810 LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:bece15eaf064a6acffbba3771534283e@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART:20261117T190000Z DTEND:20261117T203000Z SUMMARY:Debate: Has Multiculturalism Failed? DESCRIPTION:Spectator debate on the motion 'This house believes that multic ulturalism has failed'\, chaired by Michael Gove. Suella Braverman MP and Melanie Phillips argue for the motion\; John Kampfner and Sarfraz Manzoor argue against. Doors open at 18:00. Tickets £27.50–£37.50\; booking wa s open when checked on 22 October 2026.\n\nMore info: https://events.spect ator.co.uk/events/has-multiculturalism-failed\n\nCalendar last updated: 20 26-10-22 07:57 BST LOCATION:Emmanuel Centre\, 9–23 Marsham Street\, London SW1P 3DW URL;VALUE=URI:https://events.spectator.co.uk/events/has-multiculturalism-fa iled LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:b78bf739e076e82caebb75f41d7d99d7@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART:20261118T170000Z DTEND:20261118T190000Z SUMMARY:The War Against Law: What's Wrong with Common Good Constitutionalis m DESCRIPTION:LSE Legal and Political Theory Forum seminar with Professor Dav id Dyzenhaus of Toronto presenting a critique of common-good constitutiona lism. Discussants are Signe Larsen of Warwick and Matthew Sleat of Sheffie ld\; chaired by Professor Thomas Poole. Open to the public and members of all academic institutions\; free first-come\, first-served admission\, wit h no advance deadline stated. Checked 29 September 2026.\n\nMore info: htt ps://www.lse.ac.uk/law/events/seminars/legal-and-political-theory-forum-th e-war-against-law-whats-wrong-with-common-good-constitutionalism\n\nCalend ar last updated: 2026-10-22 07:57 BST LOCATION:Moot Court Room\, 7th Floor\, Cheng Kin Ku Building\, LSE\, Hought on Street\, London WC2A 2AE URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.lse.ac.uk/law/events/seminars/legal-and-political -theory-forum-the-war-against-law-whats-wrong-with-common-good-constitutio nalism LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:8472c974cf5a64142f56d9f698f1178e@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART:20261118T173000Z DTEND:20261118T190000Z SUMMARY:Book Launch: Russian Discourses and Practices of Intervention DESCRIPTION:UCL book launch for Dr Kalina Zhekova's Russian Discourses and Practices of Intervention: From Libya to Ukraine\, chaired by Professor Kr istin Bakke. The discussion examines the militarisation of Russian foreign policy through Libya\, Syria\, Georgia\, Crimea\, Donbas and the full-sca le war in Ukraine. Registration is via Eventbrite\; no price or deadline i s stated in the public listing. Checked 22 October 2026.\n\nMore info: htt ps://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/book-launch-russian-discourses-and-practices-o f-intervention-tickets-2003223624787\n\nCalendar last updated: 2026-10-22 07:57 BST LOCATION:G08 Sir David Davies Lecture Theatre\, Roberts Building\, UCL\, To rrington Place\, London WC1E 7JE URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/book-launch-russian-discourses -and-practices-of-intervention-tickets-2003223624787 LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:72a9fa2ba5089c667a24b323c4a6fa67@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART:20261118T173000Z DTEND:20261118T193000Z SUMMARY:Dialogue and Dissent: Changemaking and Transformative Power in Afri ca DESCRIPTION:SOAS seminar centring African experiences of political educatio n\, constitutional frameworks\, universities\, diplomacy and organising ac ross difference. Speakers: human-rights advocate Irūngū Houghton\, Kenya n High Commissioner Maurice Makoloo and SOAS Vice-Chancellor Adam Habib. H osted by the Feminist Centre for Racial Justice\, Centre for African Studi es and SOAS Politics and International Studies Africa cluster. Registratio n available\; price not stated. Checked 19 October 2026.\n\nMore info: htt ps://www.soas.ac.uk/about/event/dialogue-and-dissent-changemaking-and-tran sformative-power-africa\n\nCalendar last updated: 2026-10-22 07:57 BST LOCATION:Room RB01\, SOAS Main Building\, 10 Thornhaugh Street\, Russell Sq uare\, London WC1H 0XG URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.soas.ac.uk/about/event/dialogue-and-dissent-chang emaking-and-transformative-power-africa LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:5d5fb701b0bda2862c1e1a7742368764@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART:20261118T174500Z DTEND:20261118T191500Z SUMMARY:Human Rights Law Research DESCRIPTION:Practical Middle Temple session led by Master Feria-Tinta on re searching domestic and international human-rights case law and legislation \, followed by a guided discussion of a prepared scenario. Primarily for s tudent members\, with limited called-member places\; members only and the training may be taken once. Price shown after login\; booking closes 09:00 two working days before unless sold out. Checked 1 September 2026.\n\nMor e info: https://www.middletemple.org.uk/civicrm/event/info?id=42653&reset= 1\n\nCalendar last updated: 2026-10-22 07:57 BST LOCATION:Sherrard Room\, Ashley Building\, Middle Temple Lane\, London EC4Y 9BT URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.middletemple.org.uk/civicrm/event/info?id=42653&r eset=1 LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:414763ede2af701309411c6600705626@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART:20261118T180000Z DTEND:20261118T193000Z SUMMARY:Global Tax Seminar: Trusts and Tax Residence — Enabling Tax Avoid ance and Undermining Transparency DESCRIPTION:LSE Global Tax Seminar with Sebastian Gazmurri on trusts\, tax residence\, avoidance and transparency. In-person academic legal seminar\; access and registration terms and price are not stated on the listing. Ch ecked 19 October 2026.\n\nMore info: https://www.lse.ac.uk/law/events/semi nars/global-tax-seminar-series-trusts-and-tax-residence-enabling-tax-avoid ance-and-undermining-transparency\n\nCalendar last updated: 2026-10-22 07: 57 BST LOCATION:CKK 1.07\, Cheng Kin Ku Building\, LSE\, London WC2A 3LJ URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.lse.ac.uk/law/events/seminars/global-tax-seminar- series-trusts-and-tax-residence-enabling-tax-avoidance-and-undermining-tra nsparency LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:06a52023377e10498eacf03191eaca3a@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART:20261118T183000Z DTEND:20261118T193000Z SUMMARY:Birkbeck's Leading Voices: An Evening with Sir Ed Davey MP DESCRIPTION:Sir Ed Davey MP\, Leader of the Liberal Democrats\, in conversa tion with Professor David Latchman CBE about public service\, political le adership\, opposition and scrutiny\, care policy\, the environment and how lived experience becomes public policy\, followed by audience questions. Organised by Birkbeck. Open to alumni\, fellows\, students\, staff and fri ends of Birkbeck\; free advance booking required. Checked 30 Sep 2026.\n\n More info: https://www.bbk.ac.uk/events/event/65352/birkbecks-leading-voic es-an-evening-with-sir-ed-davey-mp-in-conversation-with-professor-david-la tchman-cbe\n\nCalendar last updated: 2026-10-22 07:57 BST LOCATION:Birkbeck Clore Management Centre\, 27 Torrington Square\, London W C1E 7JL URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.bbk.ac.uk/events/event/65352/birkbecks-leading-vo ices-an-evening-with-sir-ed-davey-mp-in-conversation-with-professor-david- latchman-cbe LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:63c891c19e36f8def71773dcea7a61c5@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART:20261118T183000Z DTEND:20261118T200000Z SUMMARY:Can Global Value Chains Go Green? DESCRIPTION:LSE panel with Erik Berglöf\, Riccardo Crescenzi\, Oliver Harm an\, Ralph de Haas and Daria Taglioni on trade\, investment\, industrial p olicy and the net-zero development challenge: whether global production ne tworks can decarbonise without undermining growth in lower-income economie s. Hybrid public event\, free with registration. Tickets for this date are scheduled for release 19 October\; campus room to ticketholders. Checked 8 Sep 2026.\n\nMore info: https://www.lse.ac.uk/events/global-value-chains \n\nCalendar last updated: 2026-10-22 07:57 BST LOCATION:LSE campus\, Houghton Street\, London WC2A 2AE (room advised to ti cketholders) URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.lse.ac.uk/events/global-value-chains LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:f7052243dbb675345fd70f6f8e6b748b@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART:20261118T183000Z DTEND:20261118T200000Z SUMMARY:Why Pubs Matter DESCRIPTION:Conway Hall Ethical Matters discussion with UCL sociologist Ami t Singh and artist Lydia Wood on pubs as community infrastructure\, closur es\, beer prices\, taxation and business costs\, class\, race and place\, and possible preservation strategies. Hybrid event with in-person audience and livestream. Age 16+\; advance registration required. In-person advanc e prices: supporter £15\, standard £10\, living-support £6\, student £ 7\, plus £2 venue levy\; door prices £1 higher\; online £7 plus levy. B ooking open when checked 7 Sep 2026\; doors 18:00.\n\nMore info: https://w ww.conwayhall.org.uk/whats-on/event/why-pubs-matter/\n\nCalendar last upda ted: 2026-10-22 07:57 BST LOCATION:Brockway Room\, Conway Hall\, 25 Red Lion Square\, London WC1R 4RL URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.conwayhall.org.uk/whats-on/event/why-pubs-matter/ LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:5296e484ee8cde42c167fe91e107efa6@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART:20261118T193000Z DTEND:20261118T204500Z SUMMARY:Rutger Bregman Meets John Studzinski: You Can Change the World DESCRIPTION:How To Academy civic-action discussion\, chaired by Hannah MacI nnes\, with historian and Moral Ambition founder Rutger Bregman and philan thropist John Studzinski. The speakers examine how committed minorities ha ve changed history and how people can direct work\, wealth and influence t oward social change. Public event\, age guidance 14+\; booking is open wit h general admission £36.95 including a £5 fee and strong availability wh en checked. Checked 15 September 2026.\n\nMore info: https://tickets.howto academy.com/rutger-bregman-meets-john-studzinski-tickets/london-conway-hal l/2026-11-18-19-30\n\nCalendar last updated: 2026-10-22 07:57 BST LOCATION:Conway Hall\, 25 Red Lion Square\, London WC1R 4RL URL;VALUE=URI:https://tickets.howtoacademy.com/rutger-bregman-meets-john-st udzinski-tickets/london-conway-hall/2026-11-18-19-30 LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:b470c8ff2f69c5c798f56dbafbc3fd04@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261119 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261120 SUMMARY:King's Solidarity Symposium: Staying Focused on International Devel opment DESCRIPTION:One-day King's School for Government symposium on social justic e and international development\, with academic keynotes and talks by PhD students and early-career researchers. Hybrid\, in person in London and on line. Exact time\, room\, price and attendee registration arrangements are not announced on the series page\; presenter applications were invited. C hecked 21 October 2026.\n\nMore info: https://www.kcl.ac.uk/events/series/ solidarity-symposia\n\nCalendar last updated: 2026-10-22 07:57 BST LOCATION:King's College London\, Strand Campus\, Strand\, London WC2R 2LS ( room unannounced) URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.kcl.ac.uk/events/series/solidarity-symposia LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:b7f34649a5020b0add1544d89b906a7e@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART:20261119T180000Z DTEND:20261119T190000Z SUMMARY:Law in Action: The Truth Is Out There? DESCRIPTION:LSE Law School discussion with former BBC Newsnight producer Sa m McAlister\, former Lord Chancellor Sir Robert Buckland KC and new-media- law scholar Professor Andrew Murray\, chaired by Professor Michael Wilkins on. It considers misinformation\, disinformation\, AI and the legal struct ures intended to distinguish and protect truth. Registration is open\, but admission is first come\, first served and a ticket does not guarantee en try. The page contains a conflicting October header while its session text identifies 19 November\; this entry follows the session date. Checked 29 September 2026\; date conflict flagged.\n\nMore info: https://www.lse.ac.u k/law/events/public/law-in-action-the-truth-is-out-there\n\nCalendar last updated: 2026-10-22 07:57 BST LOCATION:MAR 2.04\, Marshall Building\, LSE\, 44 Lincoln's Inn Fields\, Lon don WC2A 3LY URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.lse.ac.uk/law/events/public/law-in-action-the-tru th-is-out-there LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:3a3b7ca0572e7173c44121c641ed940b@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART:20261119T183000Z DTEND:20261119T200000Z SUMMARY:Materialisms Reading Group: The End of Modernity DESCRIPTION:University of Westminster Materialisms Reading Group discussion of Gianni Vattimo's The End of Modernity: Nihilism and Hermeneutics in Po st-modern Culture\, introduced by Caroline von Taysen. The group is an inf ormal\, open forum for critical theory bearing on material life and govern ance. Free and open to all\; no booking restriction is stated on the offic ial page. Checked 9 September 2026.\n\nMore info: https://www.westminster. ac.uk/events/materialisms-reading-group-the-end-of-modernity-nihilism-and- hermeneutics-in-post-modern-culture\n\nCalendar last updated: 2026-10-22 0 7:57 BST LOCATION:Westminster Forum\, 5th Floor\, 32–38 Wells Street\, London W1T 3UW URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.westminster.ac.uk/events/materialisms-reading-gro up-the-end-of-modernity-nihilism-and-hermeneutics-in-post-modern-culture LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:e5cc9127ebd83c83dae7240db3d42b17@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART:20261119T183000Z DTEND:20261119T200000Z SUMMARY:The International Politics of Energy Transitions\, Climate Battles and 21st-Century Power Rivalry DESCRIPTION:LSE European Institute public event with Professor Federica Gen ovese on how energy transitions\, climate-policy conflict and internationa l power rivalry interact. Hybrid\; free public registration required. Chec ked 20 October 2026.\n\nMore info: https://www.lse.ac.uk/european-institut e/events/2026-27/the-international-politics-of-energy-transitions-climate- battles-and-21st-century-power-rivalry\n\nCalendar last updated: 2026-10-2 2 07:57 BST LOCATION:MAR 1.04\, The Marshall Building\, 44 Lincoln's Inn Fields\, Londo n WC2A 3LY URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.lse.ac.uk/european-institute/events/2026-27/the-i nternational-politics-of-energy-transitions-climate-battles-and-21st-centu ry-power-rivalry LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:63ffdeb907f6532774465e8678a1dc49@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART:20261119T183000Z DTEND:20261119T200000Z SUMMARY:Whose Childhood\, Whose Safety? Marginalised Youth and Social Media Bans DESCRIPTION:LSE and 5Rights Foundation public lecture on how social-media b ans affect LGBTQ+\, racial-minority\, migrant\, displaced and activist chi ldren\, and how child-rights approaches can incorporate their perspectives . Hybrid\; free registration. Checked 31 August 2026.\n\nMore info: https: //www.lse.ac.uk/events/marginalised-youth-social-media-bans\n\nCalendar la st updated: 2026-10-22 07:57 BST LOCATION:LSE campus\, Houghton Street\, London WC2A 2AE (room TBC) URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.lse.ac.uk/events/marginalised-youth-social-media- bans LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:59f7b69dbd611d64a61dc1f6afc223df@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART:20261119T190000Z DTEND:20261119T203000Z SUMMARY:Backsliders of Democracy DESCRIPTION:LSE Ralph Miliband Programme public lecture with Professor Susa n Stokes\, chaired by Dr Robin Archer\, on why elected leaders undermine d emocratic institutions and what can prevent democratic erosion. The discus sion is framed by the 2026 US midterms and Brazilian presidential election and draws on Stokes's book The Backsliders. In-person public event\; the official page gives no ticket price\, booking deadline or eligibility rest riction. Checked 29 September 2026.\n\nMore info: https://www.lse.ac.uk/ev ents/ralph-miliband-programme/the-backsliders-of-democracy\n\nCalendar las t updated: 2026-10-22 07:57 BST LOCATION:Old Theatre\, Old Building\, LSE\, Houghton Street\, London WC2A 2 AE URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.lse.ac.uk/events/ralph-miliband-programme/the-bac ksliders-of-democracy LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:4b3ae5986de23dc5c587c7dcdbc5ad1c@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART:20261120T084500Z DTEND:20261120T173000Z SUMMARY:UK-EU 'Reset' Workshop DESCRIPTION:King's Centre of European Law workshop examining the post-Brexi t UK-EU reset across SPS and veterinary rules\, climate and energy\, elect ricity markets\, security and defence\, migration and borders\, profession al and youth mobility\, and the legal implications of dynamic alignment. L ed by Professor Oana-Andreea Stefan and Dr Vilija Vėlyvytė. Registration required\; separately book the evening Law Unbound event. Price not state d. Checked 21 October 2026.\n\nMore info: https://www.kcl.ac.uk/events/uk- eu-reset\n\nCalendar last updated: 2026-10-22 07:57 BST LOCATION:The River Room\, King's Building\, Strand Campus\, Strand\, London WC2R 2LS URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.kcl.ac.uk/events/uk-eu-reset LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:e879040869dc58e7379325b6497dd487@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART:20261120T084500Z DTEND:20261120T173000Z SUMMARY:UK–EU ‘RESET’ DESCRIPTION:King's College London workshop on the legal\, institutional and policy pathways for the UK–EU reset. Sessions cover sanitary and phytos anitary arrangements\, climate and energy\, electricity\, security and def ence\, migration and borders\, professional and youth mobility\, dynamic a lignment and implementation. Oana-Andreea Stefan and Vilija Velyvyte are l isted\; the detailed panel programme is still forthcoming and the organise r warns that timings may be amended slightly. Advance registration require d\; a linked later event requires separate registration. Fee and eligibili ty restrictions are not stated. Checked 10 October 2026.\n\nMore info: htt ps://www.kcl.ac.uk/events/uk-eu-reset\n\nCalendar last updated: 2026-10-22 07:57 BST LOCATION:River Room\, King's Building\, Strand Campus\, King's College Lond on\, Strand\, London WC2R 2LS URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.kcl.ac.uk/events/uk-eu-reset LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:17cd4141ee4ff9db8c9a4129538392d3@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART:20261120T084500Z DTEND:20261120T173000Z SUMMARY:UK–EU ‘RESET’ Workshop DESCRIPTION:King's College London workshop examining the UK government's pr oposed reset with the EU\, including SPS and veterinary arrangements\, cli mate and energy cooperation\, electricity markets\, security and defence\, migration\, borders\, professional and youth mobility\, and the legal and institutional implications of dynamic alignment. The official event page provides a programme but does not state a price or eligibility rule. Check ed 16 October 2026.\n\nMore info: https://www.kcl.ac.uk/events/uk-eu-reset \n\nCalendar last updated: 2026-10-22 07:57 BST LOCATION:King's Building\, Strand Campus\, King's College London\, Strand\, London WC2R 2LS URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.kcl.ac.uk/events/uk-eu-reset LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:0190f077516cf5851a62030519a0c0d0@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART:20261120T090000Z DTEND:20261120T163000Z SUMMARY:LLG Governance Conference 2026 — London Day DESCRIPTION:Lawyers in Local Government conference for legal and governance professionals on improving governance in local authorities\, with plenary and breakout sessions\, discussion with local-government leaders and lawy ers\, networking and a drinks reception. Helen Bradley and Deborah Evans a re announced\; detailed programme streams remain to be confirmed. In-perso n packages include remote access to the second day on 27 November. Prices start at £340 plus VAT\; junior-lawyer packages start at £150 plus VAT a nd require email booking. Checked 27 September 2026\; programme provisiona l.\n\nMore info: https://llg.org.uk/events/hybrid-governance-conference-20 26/\n\nCalendar last updated: 2026-10-22 07:57 BST LOCATION:etc.venues\, 8 Fenchurch Place\, London EC3M 4PB URL;VALUE=URI:https://llg.org.uk/events/hybrid-governance-conference-2026/ LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:25fc89864b20269c173b6b0deb67a5eb@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART:20261120T173000Z DTEND:20261120T194500Z SUMMARY:The UK Regulatory Framework Post-Brexit: Law Unbound? DESCRIPTION:King's book launch and panel on post-Brexit UK regulation\, par liamentary and executive power\, devolution\, services\, data\, migration and refugee law. Registration required. Checked 31 August 2026.\n\nMore in fo: https://www.kcl.ac.uk/events/the-uk-regulatory-framework-post-brexit-l aw-unbound\n\nCalendar last updated: 2026-10-22 07:57 BST LOCATION:King's Building\, Strand Campus\, London WC2R 2LS URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.kcl.ac.uk/events/the-uk-regulatory-framework-post -brexit-law-unbound LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:62a7c88e6d29b7c240658128d001a918@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART:20261120T183000Z DTEND:20261120T193000Z SUMMARY:Is Capitalism the Enemy of Nature? DESCRIPTION:Free\, in-person public lecture in King’s Market Economies an d Green Ideals programme by Joseph Heath\, Professor of Philosophy at the University of Toronto. Heath assesses the ecosocialist claim that environm ental sustainability requires replacing capitalism because market economie s depend on indefinite growth within a finite ecosystem. Booking is essent ial\; the organiser has not announced an end time. Checked 20 September 20 26.\n\nMore info: https://csgs.kcl.ac.uk/events/is-capitalism-the-enemy-of -nature/\n\nCalendar last updated: 2026-10-22 07:57 BST LOCATION:Bush House North East Wing\, room -1.01\, King’s College London\ , 30 Aldwych\, London WC2B 4BG URL;VALUE=URI:https://csgs.kcl.ac.uk/events/is-capitalism-the-enemy-of-natu re/ LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:aba8d95d31fda13f22752a29d3d319ff@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART:20261121T093000Z DTEND:20261121T200000Z SUMMARY:RebLaw UK 2026 DESCRIPTION:Free\, ticketed public-interest law conference co-hosted by the UCL Centre for Access to Justice and Legal Action Group. Grounded in rebe llious lawyering\, it brings together students\, practitioners\, activists and the public seeking to support social-change movements and challenge h ierarchies of race\, wealth\, gender and expertise in legal practice and e ducation. Keynote plus six breakout sessions\; full programme pending. Ope n to all\; advance booking essential\; availability shown as yes. Checked 15 October 2026.\n\nMore info: https://www.ucl.ac.uk/laws/events/2026/nov/ reblaw-uk-2026\n\nCalendar last updated: 2026-10-22 07:57 BST LOCATION:Bentham House\, UCL Faculty of Laws\, 4–8 Endsleigh Gardens\, Lo ndon WC1H 0EG URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.ucl.ac.uk/laws/events/2026/nov/reblaw-uk-2026 LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:bb6cef49b45558362c8399b76137d0fa@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART:20261121T110000Z DTEND:20261122T163000Z SUMMARY:Ideas for Freedom 2026 DESCRIPTION:Workers' Liberty weekend of socialist discussion\, debate and p olitical education. Themes include strategies against the far right\; inte rnational solidarity concerning Iran\, Ukraine\, China and Israel-Palestin e\; trade-union reform\; capitalism\, AI and wage inequality\; and sociali st feminism. Announced contributors include David Renton\, Elinor Cleghorn \, Amy Todd\, Jean Lane\, Alex Guschanski and activists from several movem ents. The organiser explicitly identifies with socialist politics. Early-b ird weekend tickets £40 waged\, £20 low-waged/student\, £7 unwaged or £70 solidarity until 3 October\; later day and weekend tickets also avail able\, with door sales\, crèche and crash-accommodation enquiries. Checke d 1 Oct 2026.\n\nMore info: https://www.outsavvy.com/event/36400/ideas-for -freedom-2026\n\nCalendar last updated: 2026-10-22 07:57 BST LOCATION:Camden School for Girls\, Sandall Road\, London NW5 2DB URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.outsavvy.com/event/36400/ideas-for-freedom-2026 LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:df65203655b1b166c6fe9d783a03ac06@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261122 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261123 SUMMARY:The £1 Million Challenge: March to Cap Political Donations DESCRIPTION:Central-London march organised by #WakeUpGB demanding a cap on political donations and wider political-finance reform under its 'Clean Up Westminster' campaign. The organiser also advocates civic vouchers and me asures intended to restore trust in British democracy. The official page g ives Sunday 22 November and Trafalgar Square but does not yet announce a s tart or end time\, ticketing requirement\, speakers or detailed route. Pub lic protest\; no fee or eligibility restriction stated. Checked 28 Septemb er 2026\; timing and route provisional.\n\nMore info: https://wakeupgb.co. uk/\n\nCalendar last updated: 2026-10-22 07:57 BST LOCATION:Trafalgar Square\, London WC2N 5DS URL;VALUE=URI:https://wakeupgb.co.uk/ LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:60211ce93310991873761587519552ee@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART:20261123T110000Z DTEND:20261123T163000Z SUMMARY:Politics & Society Student Conference DESCRIPTION:PoleconUK student conference bringing school and college studen ts together for talks and discussion on current politics and society. Rest ricted educational event intended for students and teachers. The published ticket page showed no ordinary places and invited prospective attendees t o join a reserve list when checked 2 Oct 2026.\n\nMore info: https://www.t ickettailor.com/events/poleconuk\n\nCalendar last updated: 2026-10-22 07:5 7 BST LOCATION:Methodist Central Hall Westminster\, Storey's Gate\, London SW1H 9 NH URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.tickettailor.com/events/poleconuk LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:d1f309a22d5cfe98e7cc46c7e2ed7225@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART:20261123T174500Z DTEND:20261123T203000Z SUMMARY:Findings of Insanity or Unfitness for Trial: How the Colony Does It DESCRIPTION:Middle Temple lecture and reception with Justice Soraya Ryan\, Supreme Court Justice and President of Queensland's Mental Health Court. S he examines Queensland's specialist court as an alternative route to jury findings of insanity or unfitness for trial and considers a model describe d by the organiser as unique in the common-law world. Lecture 18:15–19:1 5 after doors at 17:45\, followed by a reception. One Qualifying Session p oint in ethics\, standards and values and legal knowledge\, justice and th e rule of law. Login required to buy tickets\; the public page does not di splay the price. Details are subject to change. Checked 14 October 2026.\n \nMore info: https://www.middletemple.org.uk/civicrm/event/info?id=42630&r eset=1\n\nCalendar last updated: 2026-10-22 07:57 BST LOCATION:Sherrard Room\, Ashley Building\, Middle Temple Lane\, London EC4Y 9BT URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.middletemple.org.uk/civicrm/event/info?id=42630&r eset=1 LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:7df3fb0f1d73ee6120ef0a3a541aa388@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART:20261123T174500Z DTEND:20261123T203000Z SUMMARY:The Mental Health Court DESCRIPTION:Middle Temple lecture and reception with Justice Soraya Ryan on the mental-health court\; substantive programme details remain TBC. Membe rs of Middle Temple only\; price shown after login. Booking closes 15:00 o n the day unless sold out. Checked 1 September 2026.\n\nMore info: https:/ /www.middletemple.org.uk/civicrm/event/info?id=42630&reset=1\n\nCalendar l ast updated: 2026-10-22 07:57 BST LOCATION:Sherrard Room\, Ashley Building\, Middle Temple Lane\, London EC4Y 9BT URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.middletemple.org.uk/civicrm/event/info?id=42630&r eset=1 LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:3121345cd8eea5f49568f0eed07471d9@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART:20261123T180000Z DTEND:20261123T200000Z SUMMARY:Case by Case: Psychoanalysis and the Political Discourse DESCRIPTION:In-person Freud Museum book launch with psychoanalysts Patricia Gherovici and Jamieson Webster\, joined by Raluca Soreanu\, on how imperi alism\, violence\, race\, gender identity\, power and normativity enter cl inical life and whether psychoanalysis is inherently political. Part of th e FREEPSY Collective's Free Clinics Festival. Tickets £16.40 standard or £26.94 solidarity\; limited £11.13 hardship bursaries and 20% member dis count. Limited capacity\; advance booking highly recommended\; venue is no t step-free. Checked 30 Sep 2026.\n\nMore info: https://www.freud.org.uk/e vent/in-house-case-by-case-psychoanalysis-and-the-political-discourse-book -launch-with-patricia-gherovici-jamieson-webster/\n\nCalendar last updated : 2026-10-22 07:57 BST LOCATION:Freud Museum London\, 20 Maresfield Gardens\, London NW3 5SX URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.freud.org.uk/event/in-house-case-by-case-psychoan alysis-and-the-political-discourse-book-launch-with-patricia-gherovici-jam ieson-webster/ LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:791cc494f67f7353c27cf7836e8d1c03@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART:20261123T183000Z DTEND:20261123T211500Z SUMMARY:Debate: The Erosion of Trust in Institutions Will Lead to Civil War in Britain DESCRIPTION:Formal Agora Debate Club London debate on whether declining ins titutional trust will produce civil war in Britain. Proposition speakers a re Professor David Betz of King's College London and Dr Ben Jones of the F ree Speech Union\; opposition speakers remain to be announced. The organis er describes its values as reason\, logic and free speech. Ticket includes a drinks reception from 18:00\; price is not exposed in the accessible li sting. Refunds available until three days before the event. Checked 17 Oct ober 2026.\n\nMore info: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/debate-the-erosion -of-trust-leads-to-civil-war-w-prof-david-betz-tickets-2002717916199\n\nCa lendar last updated: 2026-10-22 07:57 BST LOCATION:Tea House Theatre\, 139 Vauxhall Walk\, London SE11 5HL URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/debate-the-erosion-of-trust-le ads-to-civil-war-w-prof-david-betz-tickets-2002717916199 LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:995f517d254f7d47efbc515d48e16956@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART:20261123T183000Z DTEND:20261123T200000Z SUMMARY:Investigating Moral Status DESCRIPTION:LSE public philosophy lecture with Professor David DeGrazia on moral status and the ethical implications of assigning different beings di ffering degrees of moral consideration\, with relevance to law and public policy. Free hybrid event\; registration required\; room confirmed to tick et-holders. Checked 21 October 2026.\n\nMore info: https://www.lse.ac.uk/e vents/moral-status\n\nCalendar last updated: 2026-10-22 07:57 BST LOCATION:LSE campus\, Houghton Street\, London WC2A 2AE (room confirmed to ticket-holders) URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.lse.ac.uk/events/moral-status LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:d3aaa76def52990bf15bb3fce9e56764@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261124 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261125 SUMMARY:CLLS–SRA Symposium DESCRIPTION:City of London Law Society open meeting with the Solicitors Reg ulation Authority senior management team on regulation of the solicitors' profession. CLLS members are invited to request a place by email\; program me time\, venue and further details remain TBC. Checked 3 September 2026.\ n\nMore info: https://clls.org/news/events.html\n\nCalendar last updated: 2026-10-22 07:57 BST LOCATION:London (venue to be confirmed) URL;VALUE=URI:https://clls.org/news/events.html LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:3a4de1bb063832219edb6e617cedf6ca@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART:20261124T180000Z DTEND:20261124T220000Z SUMMARY:Casual Drinks and Political Chat — Late November Meeting DESCRIPTION:Politics in the Pub's non-partisan social discussion meeting fo r good-faith debate across politics\, economics\, psychology\, sexuality a nd philosophy. The group describes itself as open to anyone interested in rigorous but civil political discussion and does not state a party affilia tion. Advance Eventbrite booking is offered\; the search listing does not disclose the exact pub\, price\, deadline or capacity status. Checked 28 S eptember 2026\; venue and access details should be confirmed with the orga niser before travel.\n\nMore info: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/casual-d rinks-political-chat-late-november-meeting-tickets-1996247089783\n\nCalend ar last updated: 2026-10-22 07:57 BST LOCATION:London pub (exact venue not announced in the current public listin g) URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/casual-drinks-political-chat-l ate-november-meeting-tickets-1996247089783 LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ccbabfa4c883a24c76eb294519c7fe28@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART:20261124T180000Z DTEND:20261124T200000Z SUMMARY:The Denning Lecture 2026: Ethical Dilemmas of the Employed Barriste r DESCRIPTION:Dame Susanna McGibbon DCB\, KC (Hon)\, former Treasury Solicito r and Permanent Secretary of the Government Legal Department\, examines ho w in-house lawyers reconcile duties to clients with professional ethics. T opics include public- versus private-sector roles\, legal professional pri vilege\, ethics and morals\, guidance and regulatory action. Jointly hoste d by BACFI and the Inner Temple Employed Bar Forum\; lecture followed by r eception. Advance ticket required\; additional tickets available to member s and cancellation deadline 16 November. Checked 1 Oct 2026.\n\nMore info: https://www.innertemple.org.uk/events/02163-the-denning-lecture-2026/\n\n Calendar last updated: 2026-10-22 07:57 BST LOCATION:Inner Temple Lecture Theatre\, Crown Office Row\, London EC4Y 7HL URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.innertemple.org.uk/events/02163-the-denning-lectu re-2026/ LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:4eb577e644e6353701f45e497b6aea22@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART:20261124T183000Z DTEND:20261124T200000Z SUMMARY:From AlphaGo to General Reasoning: The Future of AI and What It Mea ns DESCRIPTION:LSE public lecture with Professor Thore Graepel on progress fro m AlphaGo toward general reasoning and the social and policy implications of advanced artificial intelligence. Free hybrid public event\; registrati on required\; room confirmed to ticket-holders. Checked 21 October 2026.\n \nMore info: https://www.lse.ac.uk/events/general-artificial-intelligence\ n\nCalendar last updated: 2026-10-22 07:57 BST LOCATION:LSE campus\, Houghton Street\, London WC2A 2AE (room confirmed to ticket-holders) URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.lse.ac.uk/events/general-artificial-intelligence LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:5003a2d6f72f55aaa1f129613dbf0bd5@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART:20261124T183000Z DTEND:20261124T200000Z SUMMARY:What Europeans Think About Immigration and Why It Matters DESCRIPTION:LSE European Institute public book event. James Dennison examin es European immigration attitudes\, narratives and political communication \, and their effects on democracy\, policy and party politics\; Dr Eiko Th ielemann chairs. Hybrid and free\; advance booking required. Checked 20 Oc tober 2026.\n\nMore info: https://www.lse.ac.uk/european-institute/events/ 2026-27/what-europeans-think-about-immigration-and-why-it-matters\n\nCalen dar last updated: 2026-10-22 07:57 BST LOCATION:MAR 1.08\, The Marshall Building\, 44 Lincoln's Inn Fields\, Londo n WC2A 3LY URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.lse.ac.uk/european-institute/events/2026-27/what- europeans-think-about-immigration-and-why-it-matters LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:bd15cb9621abc04b50bfe9eb199c1a99@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART:20261124T193000Z DTEND:20261124T203000Z SUMMARY:Paul Mason: The History and Future of Global Communism DESCRIPTION:How To Academy talk with journalist and author Paul Mason traci ng global communism's history and examining its possible future amid the g eopolitical power of China and Russia and challenges to democratic states. The subject and the speaker's published political analysis make the event explicitly ideological and geopolitical\; listing here is descriptive\, n ot an endorsement. Booking is open\; general admission £36.95 including a £5 fee. End time and the precise venue address are not publicly exposed. Checked 15 September 2026.\n\nMore info: https://tickets.howtoacademy.com /paul-mason-tickets/london-the-salon/2026-11-24-19-30\n\nCalendar last upd ated: 2026-10-22 07:57 BST LOCATION:The Salon\, London (exact address supplied to ticket-holders) URL;VALUE=URI:https://tickets.howtoacademy.com/paul-mason-tickets/london-th e-salon/2026-11-24-19-30 LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:e628859b34cf291a71da9d4690271ece@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261125 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261126 SUMMARY:Reshaping Legal Services Conference 2026 DESCRIPTION:Legal Services Board and Legal Services Consumer Panel conferen ce bringing together lawyers\, regulators\, academics\, students\, judges\ , charities and advice agencies to discuss making legal services work bett er for people who need them. Its stated themes include fairer outcomes\, s tronger confidence and access to justice. Registration is open\; the detai led programme\, keynote speakers\, times\, price and any eligibility restr ictions remain unannounced. Checked 27 September 2026\; details provisiona l.\n\nMore info: https://reshapinglegalservices.org.uk/2026/05/29/youre-in vited-2026-reshaping-legal-services-conference/\n\nCalendar last updated: 2026-10-22 07:57 BST LOCATION:10 Union Street\, London SE1 1SZ URL;VALUE=URI:https://reshapinglegalservices.org.uk/2026/05/29/youre-invite d-2026-reshaping-legal-services-conference/ LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:a0e8f3dc28773572735448f98adb91f5@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART:20261125T170000Z DTEND:20261125T190000Z SUMMARY:Karl Marx's Account of Revolution and the Free-Rider Problem\, Revi sited DESCRIPTION:King's KJuris legal-philosophy workshop. Jan Kandiyali argues f rom Marx's early writings that participation in revolutionary activity is constitutive of the good of revolution\, answering the classic free-rider objection. Registration and price information are not stated on the offici al listing. Checked 21 October 2026.\n\nMore info: https://www.kcl.ac.uk/e vents/karl-marxs-account-of-revolution-and-the-free-rider-problem-revisite d\n\nCalendar last updated: 2026-10-22 07:57 BST LOCATION:Ante Room 1.17\, Somerset House East Wing\, Strand Campus\, London WC2R 2LS URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.kcl.ac.uk/events/karl-marxs-account-of-revolution -and-the-free-rider-problem-revisited LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:e26b4f8de00ca0b37e587f3ae6191bfb@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART:20261125T170000Z DTEND:20261125T183000Z SUMMARY:The Study of Industrial Policy Beyond the Hegemons DESCRIPTION:Free SOAS Global Development Seminar with political economist D r Merve Sancak on industrial policy in non-hegemonic powers\, focusing on how macroeconomic instability\, rising labour and energy costs and geopoli tical shifts constrained upgrading in Turkey’s garment industry. Discuss ants: Ezgi B. Unsal and M. Kerem Coban\; chair: Lorena Lombardozzi. Hybrid \; registration required. Checked 16 October 2026.\n\nMore info: https://w ww.soas.ac.uk/about/event/study-industrial-policy-beyond-hegemons\n\nCalen dar last updated: 2026-10-22 07:57 BST LOCATION:Room R101\, SOAS Main Building\, 10 Thornhaugh Street\, London WC1 H 0XG URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.soas.ac.uk/about/event/study-industrial-policy-be yond-hegemons LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:c51ae4a1ad070e2c2b09cae307f1babe@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART:20261125T170000Z DTEND:20261125T190000Z SUMMARY:What Makes an Official or Authority Public? DESCRIPTION:LSE Legal and Political Theory Forum seminar with Professor San dy Steel of Oxford on the legal and philosophical criteria that make an of fice-holder or authority public\, chaired by Professor Thomas Poole. Open to the public and members of all academic institutions\; free first-come\, first-served admission\, with no advance registration deadline stated. Ch ecked 29 September 2026.\n\nMore info: https://www.lse.ac.uk/law/events/se minars/legal-and-political-theory-forum-what-makes-an-official-or-authorit y-public\n\nCalendar last updated: 2026-10-22 07:57 BST LOCATION:Moot Court Room\, 7th Floor\, Cheng Kin Ku Building\, LSE\, Hought on Street\, London WC2A 2AE URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.lse.ac.uk/law/events/seminars/legal-and-political -theory-forum-what-makes-an-official-or-authority-public LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:50bf4bf2be17b19d1f9c0fd1ddee4e47@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART:20261125T180000Z DTEND:20261125T200000Z SUMMARY:Inaugural Lecture with Professor Sylvie Delacroix DESCRIPTION:Dickson Poon School of Law inaugural lecture by Professor Sylvi e Delacroix\, whose work spans law\, ethics\, agency and digital governanc e. Registration required\; subject details on organiser page. Checked 31 A ugust 2026.\n\nMore info: https://www.kcl.ac.uk/events/inaugural-lecture-w ith-professor-sylvie-delacroix\n\nCalendar last updated: 2026-10-22 07:57 BST LOCATION:King's Building\, Strand Campus\, London WC2R 2LS URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.kcl.ac.uk/events/inaugural-lecture-with-professor -sylvie-delacroix LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:cc42e33164bd1f5cfcc282795e60b906@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART:20261125T183000Z DTEND:20261125T200000Z SUMMARY:Addressing the Adverse Consequences of Inequality DESCRIPTION:LSE public lecture by Sir Richard Blundell on inequality\, its social and economic consequences and policy responses. Hybrid\; free regis tration\, venue confirmed to ticketholders. Checked 31 August 2026.\n\nMor e info: https://www.lse.ac.uk/events/search-events?topic=f6127c09-b3d3-55d 3-a3e0-f887a97c6921\n\nCalendar last updated: 2026-10-22 07:57 BST LOCATION:LSE campus\, Houghton Street\, London WC2A 2AE (room TBC) URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.lse.ac.uk/events/search-events?topic=f6127c09-b3d 3-55d3-a3e0-f887a97c6921 LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:40a99973167939908fe6c04aaa2aa615@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART:20261126T083000Z DTEND:20261126T173000Z SUMMARY:UK Private Capital Technical Policy Conference 2026 DESCRIPTION:One-day conference led by UK Private Capital's Tax\, Legal\, Ac counting and Regulatory Committees on technical developments affecting pri vate equity and venture capital. Sessions address the practical consequenc es of legislative\, regulatory\, accounting and taxation changes\, alongsi de professional networking. Business attire. Restricted to UK Private Capi tal members\; standard rate £1\,299 plus VAT. Booking is currently open a nd no closing deadline is stated. Checked 12 October 2026.\n\nMore info: h ttps://www.ukprivatecapital.co.uk/events/calendar/technical-policy-confere nce-26.html\n\nCalendar last updated: 2026-10-22 07:57 BST LOCATION:IET London: Savoy Place\, 2 Savoy Place\, London WC2R 0BL URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.ukprivatecapital.co.uk/events/calendar/technical- policy-conference-26.html LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:dd04d9f3aea894ce654a28f4508dd813@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART:20261126T093000Z DTEND:20261126T164500Z SUMMARY:Human Rights Law Conference 2026 DESCRIPTION:Landmark Chambers' in-person conference on human-rights litigat ion across immigration\, commercial and regulatory law\, climate and envir onment\, speech and protest\, data and technology\, national security\, AI \, and domestic and international jurisprudence. Six CPD hours. Programme and speakers remain to be announced. Paid event\; registration open\, with the early-bird period having ended 4 Sep. Limited complimentary places ma y be available to local authorities\, charities and NGOs by email. Checked 23 Sep 2026.\n\nMore info: https://www.landmarkchambers.co.uk/events/huma n-rights-law-conference-2026\n\nCalendar last updated: 2026-10-22 07:57 BS T LOCATION:Inner Temple\, Lecture Theatre\, 3rd Floor\, London EC4Y 7HL URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.landmarkchambers.co.uk/events/human-rights-law-co nference-2026 LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:209707424341bdc15a0829e5ebe5250b@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART:20261126T180000Z DTEND:20261126T190000Z SUMMARY:High-Dimensional Data Law DESCRIPTION:UCL inaugural lecture by Professor Michael Veale on legal gover nance for high-dimensional data and computational systems. Hybrid\; regist ration required. Checked 31 August 2026.\n\nMore info: https://www.ucl.ac. uk/laws/events/2026/nov/high-dimensional-data-law\n\nCalendar last updated : 2026-10-22 07:57 BST LOCATION:UCL Faculty of Laws\, 4–8 Endsleigh Gardens\, London WC1H 0EG URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.ucl.ac.uk/laws/events/2026/nov/high-dimensional-d ata-law LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:b7e4ebdc0c2ab512d5d7f17601e178e8@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART:20261126T181500Z DTEND:20261126T193000Z SUMMARY:Policy & Practice: Holding Corporations Accountable for Climate Cha nge DESCRIPTION:UCL Department of Political Science Policy & Practice seminar a sking what role law and the courts can play in holding corporations accoun table for climate change. Event type: public-policy and climate-law discus sion. Advance booking is available through the organiser's Eventbrite list ing\; speaker names\, price and booking deadline were not stated in the ac cessible listing. Checked 10 October 2026.\n\nMore info: https://www.event brite.co.uk/e/policy-practice-holding-corporations-accountable-for-climate -change-tickets-2003068184862\n\nCalendar last updated: 2026-10-22 07:57 B ST LOCATION:Lecture Theatre G6\, UCL Institute of Archaeology\, 31–34 Gordon Square\, London WC1H 0PY URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/policy-practice-holding-corpor ations-accountable-for-climate-change-tickets-2003068184862 LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:75222c28a0f7aef1927e63382a62d307@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART:20261126T183000Z DTEND:20261126T200000Z SUMMARY:Deliberating Conflict Resolution and Peacebuilding DESCRIPTION:LSE event on the challenges of political communication\, delibe ration and peacebuilding in conflict-affected societies\, with Professors Ron Levy and Allison McCulloch\, Dr Ivor Sokolić and Elodie Douarin. Free public event\; registration details available from the organiser. Checked 20 October 2026.\n\nMore info: https://www.lse.ac.uk/hellenic-observatory /events/events-pages/2026-27/deliberation\n\nCalendar last updated: 2026-1 0-22 07:57 BST LOCATION:MAR 1.08\, The Marshall Building\, 44 Lincoln's Inn Fields\, Londo n WC2A 3LY URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.lse.ac.uk/hellenic-observatory/events/events-page s/2026-27/deliberation LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:f1b04fef2c663bf9f5b74c54c43d6f29@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART:20261126T193000Z DTEND:20261126T223000Z SUMMARY:Electoral Dysfunction Live DESCRIPTION:Christmas live edition of Sky News' politics podcast\, analysin g which politicians are thriving and which face electoral trouble\, with d iscussion of current UK and international politics. Ticketed public event\ ; prices and current availability shown by the venue booking system. Check ed 30 Sep 2026.\n\nMore info: https://cadoganhall.com/whats-on/electoral-d ysfunction-live-2/\n\nCalendar last updated: 2026-10-22 07:57 BST LOCATION:Cadogan Hall\, 5 Sloane Terrace\, London SW1X 9DQ URL;VALUE=URI:https://cadoganhall.com/whats-on/electoral-dysfunction-live-2 / LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:6373eb6d737e946269baf743c6021e3d@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART:20261129T150000Z DTEND:20261129T163000Z SUMMARY:AI and Online Disinformation DESCRIPTION:Conway Hall Ethical Matters talk by Bureau of Investigative Jou rnalism senior tech reporter Niamh McIntyre on commercially produced AI 's lop'\, far-right narratives about immigration and Islam\, overseas content farms\, platform incentives and the manufacture of online political debat e. Hybrid event with in-person audience and livestream. Age 16+\; advance registration required. In-person advance prices: supporter £15\, standard £10\, living-support £6\, student £7\, plus £2 venue levy\; door pric es £1 higher\; online £7 plus levy. Booking open when checked 7 Sep 2026 \; doors 14:30.\n\nMore info: https://www.conwayhall.org.uk/whats-on/event /ai-and-online-disinformation/\n\nCalendar last updated: 2026-10-22 07:57 BST LOCATION:Brockway Room\, Conway Hall\, 25 Red Lion Square\, London WC1R 4RL URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.conwayhall.org.uk/whats-on/event/ai-and-online-di sinformation/ LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:62f2a600f2591a0220edc452bda6546f@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261130 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261205 SUMMARY:London Arbitration Week 2026 DESCRIPTION:Five-day London Arbitration Week programme bringing internation al arbitrators\, practitioners\, academics\, in-house counsel and experts together for legal panels\, hosted events and networking. Announced compon ents include Women in Arbitration and an opening reception at St Paul's Ca thedral\, the David D. Caron Praelium\, a flagship Guildhall conference\, the CIArb Alexander Lecture\, LCIA Tylney in Town\, University Day and a c losing reception. Events run across City venues\; individual sessions have separate eligibility\, pricing and registration\, with the detailed progr amme still developing. Checked 4 September 2026.\n\nMore info: https://hki ac.org/event/london-arbitration-week-2026/\n\nCalendar last updated: 2026- 10-22 07:57 BST LOCATION:Multiple venues across the City of London\; flagship conference at Guildhall\, Gresham Street\, London EC2V 7HH URL;VALUE=URI:https://hkiac.org/event/london-arbitration-week-2026/ LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:f783e00c89006340a8d51a5590236136@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART:20261130T084500Z DTEND:20261130T094500Z SUMMARY:The Spectator's Energy Summit 2026 DESCRIPTION:Spectator summit bringing politicians\, policymakers and indust ry leaders together to discuss UK energy security\, affordability\, net-ze ro costs\, clean-energy innovation\, green investment and links between de fence and energy security. Announced speakers include Bill Esterson MP\, C laire Coutinho MP and National Wealth Fund chief executive Oliver Holbourn \; further speakers are due. The event index currently marks this SOLD OUT . Listed prices were £50–£199\; complimentary eligibility was advertis ed for MPs\, diplomats and civil servants. End time not announced. Checked 5 September 2026.\n\nMore info: https://events.spectator.co.uk/events/the -spectators-energy-summit-2026\n\nCalendar last updated: 2026-10-22 07:57 BST LOCATION:One Great George Street\, Westminster\, London SW1P 3AA URL;VALUE=URI:https://events.spectator.co.uk/events/the-spectators-energy-s ummit-2026 LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:e63c9b465f3416c51b55b780224b910f@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART:20261130T173000Z DTEND:20261130T193000Z SUMMARY:Rosamund Smith Moot Introductory Session DESCRIPTION:Free Middle Temple briefing for entrants to the 2026/27 Rosamun d Smith Mooting Competition\, with competition information and advocacy ad vice from Inn members and previous winners. Physical booking page\; restri cted to student members already entered in the competition. Free\, but a t icket is required\; booking closes 15:00 on the day unless sold out. Check ed 1 September 2026.\n\nMore info: https://www.middletemple.org.uk/civicrm /event/info?id=42647&reset=1\n\nCalendar last updated: 2026-10-22 07:57 BS T LOCATION:Sherrard Room\, Ashley Building\, Middle Temple Lane\, London EC4Y 9BT URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.middletemple.org.uk/civicrm/event/info?id=42647&r eset=1 LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:9b854319fbe8e7c74514e66edefc6619@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261201 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261202 SUMMARY:Competition Law 2026: Seasonal Lecture and Reception with Professor Richard Whish DESCRIPTION:Law Society Competition Section annual lecture and reception wi th Emeritus Professor Richard Whish reviewing current developments in UK a nd EU competition law and policy. Free places are advertised\; advance boo king required. Public listing does not expose the start time or London ven ue\, so confirm both on registration. Checked 4 September 2026.\n\nMore in fo: https://communities.lawsociety.org.uk/home/competition-law-2026-a-seas onal-lecture-and-reception-with-professor-richard-whish-london-tues-01-dec ember-2026/6003819.article\n\nCalendar last updated: 2026-10-22 07:57 BST LOCATION:London (exact venue shown during registration) URL;VALUE=URI:https://communities.lawsociety.org.uk/home/competition-law-20 26-a-seasonal-lecture-and-reception-with-professor-richard-whish-london-tu es-01-december-2026/6003819.article LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:41f70e63f3183466059293c32ac4fd91@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261201 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261202 SUMMARY:The Global Business and Law Summit DESCRIPTION:UK Government and City of London Corporation summit on how Engl ish law and regulation can drive investment\, innovation and growth. Topic s include jurisdictional choice\, AI\, digital assets\, borderless commerc e\, fintech\, transition infrastructure and access to capital. Announced s peakers include Lord Chancellor Alex Norris MP\, Sarah Sackman KC MP\, Bro nek Masojada\, Sir Colin Birss\, Linda Yueh\, Owen Larter and senior legal \, business and technology figures. Time and full agenda are still unannou nced. Invitation only and free for invitees\; registering interest does no t guarantee a place\, and all applications are reviewed against programme and capacity. Checked 10 October 2026.\n\nMore info: https://globalbusines sandlawsummit.justice.gov.uk/\n\nCalendar last updated: 2026-10-22 07:57 B ST LOCATION:Mansion House\, Walbrook\, London EC4N 8BH URL;VALUE=URI:https://globalbusinessandlawsummit.justice.gov.uk/ LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ec546f41d3598aa515310bcb14967b0e@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART:20261201T083000Z DTEND:20261201T093000Z SUMMARY:Company and Shareholder Breakfast Briefing: Litigating with an Offs hore Company DESCRIPTION:Wilberforce Chambers company-law CPD breakfast on how to litiga te when an offshore company is involved\, hosted by Terence Mowschenson KC \, Jonathan Hilliard KC\, Tara Taylor and Philippe Kuhn. Pastries and hot drinks from 08:30\; substantive talk 08:45-09:30. Free\, 1 CPD hour\; requ est a place by emailing seminars@wilberforce.co.uk. Availability/deadline not stated. Checked 17 Sep 2026.\n\nMore info: https://www.wilberforce.co. uk/events-webinars/company-and-shareholder-breakfast-briefing-how-to-litig ate-when-an-offshore-company-is-involved/\n\nCalendar last updated: 2026-1 0-22 07:57 BST LOCATION:The Wilberforce Building\, 77 Chancery Lane\, London EC4A 1AB URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.wilberforce.co.uk/events-webinars/company-and-sha reholder-breakfast-briefing-how-to-litigate-when-an-offshore-company-is-in volved/ LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:4eb19d49e16d46d6876fca47cb72c523@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART:20261201T180000Z DTEND:20261201T190000Z SUMMARY:AI as Muse? Creativity\, Provocation and Human Ownership DESCRIPTION:Free public Gresham College lecture by Professor Matt Jones on authorship\, human agency and accountability when generative systems produ ce text\, music and design. Jones argues for treating AI as a provocateur rather than an intentional creator and asks who owns—and who answers for —AI-assisted work\, giving the session substantive relevance to copyrigh t\, responsibility and technology governance. In-person and online registr ation are open\; no end time is announced. Checked 10 September 2026.\n\nM ore info: https://www.gresham.ac.uk/whats-on/ai-muse\n\nCalendar last upda ted: 2026-10-22 07:57 BST LOCATION:Barnard's Inn Hall\, Holborn\, London EC1N 2HH URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.gresham.ac.uk/whats-on/ai-muse LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:06a9de6c666c343ca8207948e5f73758@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART:20261201T180000Z DTEND:20261201T200000Z SUMMARY:Criminal Justice Forum: Law and Personality Disorder — Human Righ ts\, Human Risks\, and Rehabilitation DESCRIPTION:LSE Criminal Justice Forum seminar with Ailbhe O’Loughlin (Un iversity of York)\, chaired by Peter Ramsay. The interdisciplinary session examines the relationship between law and personality disorder through hu man rights\, assessments of human risk and rehabilitation. Seminars begin at 18:05. Free and open to the public on a first-come\, first-served basis \; a hybrid Zoom option is available by emailing the organiser. No registr ation deadline is stated. Checked 10 October 2026.\n\nMore info: https://w ww.lse.ac.uk/law/events/seminars/criminal-justice-forum-seminar-series-law -and-personality-disorder-human-rights-human-risks-and-rehabilitation\n\nC alendar last updated: 2026-10-22 07:57 BST LOCATION:Moot Court Room\, 7th Floor\, Cheng Kin Ku Building\, London Schoo l of Economics\, London WC2A 3LJ URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.lse.ac.uk/law/events/seminars/criminal-justice-fo rum-seminar-series-law-and-personality-disorder-human-rights-human-risks-a nd-rehabilitation LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:91ab151ed8c6724acf98e6ce00e7755a@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART:20261201T180000Z DTEND:20261201T193000Z SUMMARY:International Rule of Law Lecture 2026 — Chief Justice Martha K. Koome DESCRIPTION:Bar Council annual international rule-of-law lecture by the Hon ourable Martha K. Koome\, Chief Justice of Kenya\, addressing the gap betw een formal legal protections and lived reality\, her work on women’s and children’s rights\, specialist courts for gender-based violence\, court backlogs\, digital transformation and accessible justice. Followed by a d rinks reception. Places are limited and registration of interest is requir ed\; cost is not stated. Checked 19 September 2026.\n\nMore info: https:// www.barcouncil.org.uk/training-events/calendar/international-rule-of-law-l ecture-2026.html\n\nCalendar last updated: 2026-10-22 07:57 BST LOCATION:London (venue not announced) URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.barcouncil.org.uk/training-events/calendar/intern ational-rule-of-law-lecture-2026.html LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:7805cf62db03d101213b299ada82e455@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART:20261201T180000Z DTEND:20261201T210000Z SUMMARY:Middle Temple Disability Forum: Career Progression and Disability a t the Bar — An Uphill Road? DESCRIPTION:Middle Temple panel and reception on obstacles faced by disable d barristers and measures that could address them\, with Diego Soto-Mirand a\, David Hughes and further speaker(s) to be confirmed. Doors open at 18: 00 and close at 18:30\; panel 18:30–19:45\, reception 19:45–21:00. One Qualifying Session point in equality\, diversity and inclusion and career development. Restricted to members of all four Inns and their guests\; lo gin is required to buy tickets. Unless sold out earlier\, booking closes a t 09:00 three working days beforehand. Price is not publicly displayed. De tails are provisional and subject to change. Checked 10 October 2026.\n\nM ore info: https://www.middletemple.org.uk/civicrm/event/info?id=42686&rese t=1\n\nCalendar last updated: 2026-10-22 07:57 BST LOCATION:Bench Apartments\, Middle Temple\, Middle Temple Lane\, London EC4 Y 9BT URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.middletemple.org.uk/civicrm/event/info?id=42686&r eset=1 LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:731d4f315e15953325afff3dbf8ee008@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART:20261201T180000Z DTEND:20261201T210000Z SUMMARY:The Next Generation with Lucy Dunn: Deep Fried Devolution DESCRIPTION:Adam Smith Institute drinks and political discussion with STV W estminster correspondent Lucy Dunn on Scottish governance\, public service s\, constitutional policy\, the consequences of devolution and the future of the Union. Free refreshments\; registration required. Strictly limited to under-35s and aimed at parliamentary staff\, journalists\, advisers\, c onsultants\, students and civil servants. Waiting list if capacity is reac hed. Checked 26 Sep 2026.\n\nMore info: https://adamsmith-private.squaresp ace.com/events/tng-lucy-dunn\n\nCalendar last updated: 2026-10-22 07:57 BS T LOCATION:Adam Smith Institute\, 23 Great Smith Street\, London SW1P 3DJ URL;VALUE=URI:https://adamsmith-private.squarespace.com/events/tng-lucy-dun n LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:d78947557736dd059e1f2acb26804338@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART:20261201T183000Z DTEND:20261201T200000Z SUMMARY:Future of British Progress DESCRIPTION:LSE Hayek Programme in Economics and Liberal Political Economy lecture with Centre for British Progress co-founder Julia Willemyns\, chai red by Luis Garicano. Examines growth\, regional inequality and poverty\; the centre-right's contribution to prosperity\; and how conservative polit ics is changing amid post-liberalism. The organiser's liberal-political-ec onomy affiliation is explicit. Hybrid public event\, free with registratio n\; tickets scheduled for release 19 October. Checked 8 Sep 2026.\n\nMore info: https://www.lse.ac.uk/events/british-progress\n\nCalendar last updat ed: 2026-10-22 07:57 BST LOCATION:LSE campus\, Houghton Street\, London WC2A 2AE (room advised to ti cketholders) URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.lse.ac.uk/events/british-progress LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:fa6474dc3e1caf6fd77163bc0eb10e79@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261202 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261203 SUMMARY:King's Solidarity Symposium: Improving Outcomes for Children and Yo ung People DESCRIPTION:One-day King's School for Government symposium on social justic e and improving outcomes for children and young people\, with academic key notes and talks by PhD students and early-career researchers. Hybrid\, in person in London and online. Exact time\, room\, price and attendee regist ration arrangements are unannounced on the series page. Checked 21 October 2026.\n\nMore info: https://www.kcl.ac.uk/events/series/solidarity-sympos ia\n\nCalendar last updated: 2026-10-22 07:57 BST LOCATION:King's College London\, Strand Campus\, Strand\, London WC2R 2LS ( room unannounced) URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.kcl.ac.uk/events/series/solidarity-symposia LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:16623dd8730508e11ecd033284e20c02@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART:20261202T180000Z DTEND:20261202T193000Z SUMMARY:Of Trojans and Turks: The Politics of Retelling a Myth DESCRIPTION:LSE Contemporary Turkish Studies public lecture with Naoíse Ma c Sweeney on the political uses of retelling the Trojan myth and its relat ionship to Turkish identity and historical narratives. Free public in-pers on event\; advance registration available. Checked 20 October 2026.\n\nMor e info: https://www.lse.ac.uk/contemporary-turkish-studies/upcoming-events /of-trojans-and-turks-the-politics-of-retelling-a-myth\n\nCalendar last up dated: 2026-10-22 07:57 BST LOCATION:MAR 2.08\, The Marshall Building\, 44 Lincoln's Inn Fields\, Londo n WC2A 3LY URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.lse.ac.uk/contemporary-turkish-studies/upcoming-e vents/of-trojans-and-turks-the-politics-of-retelling-a-myth LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:4e9044842f22d3ff010b87aff9337a35@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261203 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261204 SUMMARY:Leadership in Law 2026 DESCRIPTION:Law.com\, Global Leaders in Law and Lexology one-day conference and recognition event for senior legal leaders\, covering AI\, geopolitic s\, regulation\, talent and law-firm strategy through panels\, roundtables \, fishbowl discussions and workshops. Intended for partners\, managing pa rtners\, heads of legal/operations and general counsel. Paid registration\ ; early-bird offer ends 11 September\, with time and live prices on the bo oking page. Checked 4 September 2026.\n\nMore info: https://www.event.law. com/leadership-law\n\nCalendar last updated: 2026-10-22 07:57 BST LOCATION:InterContinental London Park Lane\, One Hamilton Place\, London W1 J 7QY URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.event.law.com/leadership-law LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:e49fde67d9fbed8c925578fc8c3949ca@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART:20261203T174500Z DTEND:20261203T203000Z SUMMARY:A Fresh Look at ADR Following Churchill v Merthyr Tydfil and Amendm ents to the CPR DESCRIPTION:Middle Temple lecture and reception on court-ordered alternativ e dispute resolution after Churchill v Merthyr Tydfil and the resulting Ci vil Procedure Rules amendments. Isabel Hitching KC\, who worked with Aspli n LJ on the rules\, explains what the judgment and rules provide\, how cou rts are exercising their ADR powers and how practitioners should advise cl ients. Lecture 18:15–19:15\, followed by reception. One Qualifying Sessi on point\; suitable for CPD. Restricted to Middle Temple members\; login r equired to book. Unless sold out earlier\, booking closes at 09:00 three w orking days beforehand. Price is not publicly displayed. Checked 14 Octobe r 2026.\n\nMore info: https://www.middletemple.org.uk/events\n\nCalendar l ast updated: 2026-10-22 07:57 BST LOCATION:Sherrard Room\, Ashley Building\, Middle Temple Lane\, London EC4Y 9BT URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.middletemple.org.uk/events LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:eb6912d720e509e457c677284cbcfeb9@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART:20261204T100000Z DTEND:20261204T183000Z SUMMARY:LCIA Tylney in Town Symposium in London DESCRIPTION:London Court of International Arbitration full-day interactive symposium during London Arbitration Week. Delegates propose topics in adva nce and take part in expert-chaired\, peer-to-peer discussions on current developments and best practice in international commercial arbitration and dispute resolution\, followed by an interview and networking reception. H eld under the Chatham House Rule and aimed at arbitrators\, in-house couns el\, practitioners\, academics and interested business participants. CPD/C LE certificate available. Registration open when checked 25 Sep 2026. Earl y-bird prices through 30 Oct: £360 including VAT for LCIA members and £4 80 for non-members\; standard prices £480 and £600 respectively. Lunch a nd refreshments included\; co-chairs and interview speaker remain to be an nounced.\n\nMore info: https://www.lcia.org/events/2026-lcia-tylney-in-tow n-symposium-in-london-397.aspx\n\nCalendar last updated: 2026-10-22 07:57 BST LOCATION:Banking Hall\, 14 Cornhill\, London EC3V 3ND URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.lcia.org/events/2026-lcia-tylney-in-town-symposiu m-in-london-397.aspx LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:e7b7ea04713e9ba93ccba870c24484ae@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261207 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261212 SUMMARY:Foundation Mediation Training — December 2026 DESCRIPTION:Five-day\, in-person Bar Council and Society of Mediators civil and commercial mediation qualification course\, running daily 10:00–18: 30 with workshops\, case studies\, assessment and examination. Open to bar risters\, chambers professionals\, students and others\, with no prior leg al or ADR knowledge required. Accredited by the Civil Mediation Council\, CIArb and Bar Council\; 40 CPD hours. Standard £1\,700\; £1\,360 for Bar Representation Fee subscribers. Booking available through MyBar. Checked 19 September 2026.\n\nMore info: https://www.barcouncil.org.uk/training-ev ents/calendar/foundation-mediation-dec-26-london-in-person.html\n\nCalenda r last updated: 2026-10-22 07:57 BST LOCATION:London (venue disclosed through booking) URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.barcouncil.org.uk/training-events/calendar/founda tion-mediation-dec-26-london-in-person.html LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:e0e060f3db7aa7b10a1cc66f9b42e9d5@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART:20261207T170000Z DTEND:20261207T183000Z SUMMARY:The Road to Invasion: Vladimir Putin and His Repeated Attempts to S ubjugate Ukraine DESCRIPTION:King's Russia Institute seminar with journalist and author Mikh ail Fishman tracing Putin’s repeated attempts to subordinate Ukraine and the path to full-scale invasion. Part of the How We Got Here contemporary Russian political history series. Registration required through the serie s page\; price not stated. Checked 16 October 2026.\n\nMore info: https:// www.kcl.ac.uk/events/how-we-got-here-a-series-on-contemporary-russian-poli tical-history\n\nCalendar last updated: 2026-10-22 07:57 BST LOCATION:Bush House North East Wing\, Room 1.03\, 30 Aldwych\, London WC2B 4BG URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.kcl.ac.uk/events/how-we-got-here-a-series-on-cont emporary-russian-political-history LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:f406b85d3ed742744e62b516f1c2ffb6@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART:20261207T183000Z DTEND:20261207T200000Z SUMMARY:Policing the Crisis\, Carceral Racism\, and Abolitionist Resistance in Europe DESCRIPTION:LSE Sociology and LSE Human Rights lecture by Vanessa Thompson\ , chaired by Sara Salem\, on expanded police powers\, migration enforcemen t\, moral panics concerning migrants and racialised youth\, state violence and the concept of carceral racism. The speaker's research explicitly eng ages abolitionist\, anti-racist and reproductive-justice movements. Hybrid public event\, free with registration\; tickets scheduled for release 19 October. Checked 8 Sep 2026.\n\nMore info: https://www.lse.ac.uk/events/ra cism-1\n\nCalendar last updated: 2026-10-22 07:57 BST LOCATION:LSE campus\, Houghton Street\, London WC2A 2AE (room advised to ti cketholders) URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.lse.ac.uk/events/racism-1 LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:0255f67dd677dd48efce99630d8de914@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART:20261208T180000Z DTEND:20261208T193000Z SUMMARY:Voting in Russia: From Free Elections to Mass Fraud DESCRIPTION:King's Russia Institute seminar with independent journalist Mik hail Fishman on the transformation of Russian elections from competitive c ontests through administrative pressure to mass fraud. Part of the How We Got Here series. Registration required through the series page\; price not stated. Checked 16 October 2026.\n\nMore info: https://www.kcl.ac.uk/even ts/how-we-got-here-a-series-on-contemporary-russian-political-history\n\nC alendar last updated: 2026-10-22 07:57 BST LOCATION:Bush House North East Wing\, Room 1.01\, 30 Aldwych\, London WC2B 4BG URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.kcl.ac.uk/events/how-we-got-here-a-series-on-cont emporary-russian-political-history LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:9e4515d2cabde83294d1c8f99cd27d23@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART:20261209T180000Z DTEND:20261209T193000Z SUMMARY:Global Tax Seminar: AI and Decision-Making Tests in Income Allocati on Rules DESCRIPTION:LSE Global Tax Seminar with Richard Collier and Anniek van Elze lingen on artificial intelligence and reliance on decision-making tests in income-allocation rules. In-person academic legal seminar\; access and re gistration terms and price are not stated on the listing. Checked 19 Octob er 2026.\n\nMore info: https://www.lse.ac.uk/law/events/seminars/global-ta x-seminar-series-ai-and-the-reliance-on-decision-making-tests-in-the-incom e-allocation-rules\n\nCalendar last updated: 2026-10-22 07:57 BST LOCATION:CKK 1.07\, Cheng Kin Ku Building\, LSE\, London WC2A 3LJ URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.lse.ac.uk/law/events/seminars/global-tax-seminar- series-ai-and-the-reliance-on-decision-making-tests-in-the-income-allocati on-rules LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:1012f50bde4e23aaeffb9f86534c4266@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART:20261210T090000Z DTEND:20261210T100000Z SUMMARY:H. R. McMaster on America’s Future Security Challenges DESCRIPTION:Chatham House hybrid address and Q&A with retired US lieutenant general and former National Security Adviser H. R. McMaster\, chaired by Bronwen Maddox. The discussion covers China\, Iran\, Ukraine\, Europe\, de terrence\, US alliances and America's role as a guarantor of international security. Members and guests receive priority\, but places are available to registered applicants. Checked 2 Oct 2026.\n\nMore info: https://www.ch athamhouse.org/events/all/standard-event/hr-mcmaster-president-trumps-form er-national-security-advisor-discusses\n\nCalendar last updated: 2026-10-2 2 07:57 BST LOCATION:Chatham House\, 10 St James's Square\, London SW1Y 4LE URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.chathamhouse.org/events/all/standard-event/hr-mcm aster-president-trumps-former-national-security-advisor-discusses LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:cfde0cd94fd286265f390ca589de63e1@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART:20261210T090000Z DTEND:20261210T100000Z SUMMARY:HR McMaster on America's Future Security Challenges DESCRIPTION:Chatham House discussion with former US National Security Advis er HR McMaster on China\, Europe\, Iran and the future of US global leader ship. Hybrid\, in-person and online\; registration required\; access and p rice terms not yet stated on the official listing. Checked 20 October 2026 .\n\nMore info: https://www.chathamhouse.org/events\n\nCalendar last updat ed: 2026-10-22 07:57 BST LOCATION:Chatham House\, 10 St James's Square\, London SW1Y 4LE URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.chathamhouse.org/events LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:2c46c7b14b634c507f2abca00bdb24a4@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART:20261210T183000Z DTEND:20261210T200000Z SUMMARY:Climate\, Nature and Prosperity DESCRIPTION:LSE public event with Eugenie Dugoua and Professor Geoffrey Hea l on aligning climate action\, nature protection and prosperity\, includin g the economic and policy choices involved. Free hybrid event\; registrati on required\; room confirmed to ticket-holders. Checked 21 October 2026.\n \nMore info: https://www.lse.ac.uk/events/climate-nature-prosperity\n\nCal endar last updated: 2026-10-22 07:57 BST LOCATION:LSE campus\, Houghton Street\, London WC2A 2AE (room confirmed to ticket-holders) URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.lse.ac.uk/events/climate-nature-prosperity LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:6fd7bc446626cdb111df0f288046eeae@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART:20261214T180000Z DTEND:20261214T200000Z SUMMARY:A Reflexive Concept of Law: Relocating the Question of Internationa l Law's Legality DESCRIPTION:UCL John Austin Seminar with Professor Shun Kaku\, chaired by P rofessor George Letsas. Kaku proposes a reflexive concept of law to addres s whether international law is law\, contrasting positivist and interpreti vist approaches and arguing that domestic and international legal practice s mutually recognise one another through an aspiration to the rule of law. Hybrid event. Free and open to all\; advance ticket required. Checked 9 O ctober 2026.\n\nMore info: https://www.ucl.ac.uk/laws/events/2026/dec/refl exive-concept-law-relocating-question-international-laws-legality\n\nCalen dar last updated: 2026-10-22 07:57 BST LOCATION:Bentham House\, UCL Faculty of Laws\, 4–8 Endsleigh Gardens\, Lo ndon WC1H 0EG URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.ucl.ac.uk/laws/events/2026/dec/reflexive-concept- law-relocating-question-international-laws-legality LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:7aeea281e27566cd9d239e1d308088f8@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART:20261220T103000Z DTEND:20261220T113000Z SUMMARY:SME4Labour Annual Labour Councillors’ Lunch DESCRIPTION:SME4Labour networking lunch for Labour councillors\, beginning with a drinks reception followed by lunch and speeches on councillors’ w ork and connections across the party. Restricted to Labour councillors and invited councillors from attendees’ constituencies or regions\; registr ation requires a councillor official email. End time and price are not sta ted. Checked 18 October 2026.\n\nMore info: https://www.sme4labour.org/lon don_lunch_2026\n\nCalendar last updated: 2026-10-22 07:57 BST LOCATION:London Marriott Hotel Grosvenor Square\, Grosvenor Square\, London W1K 6JP URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.sme4labour.org/london_lunch_2026 LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:178acade020b811e0e52ab5e3803de43@calendar.lpryoung.com DTSTAMP:20261022T065730Z DTSTART:20270111T180000Z DTEND:20270111T190000Z SUMMARY:Introductory Evening for January Bar Course Starters DESCRIPTION:Middle Temple in-person introductory evening for students begin ning the Bar Course in January. The event carries one Qualifying Session p oint in preparation for pupillage\, career development and wellbeing. Rest ricted to eligible Middle Temple student members\; login is required to ch eck ticket availability. The organiser has not yet published an end time o r public price. Checked 14 October 2026.\n\nMore info: https://www.middlet emple.org.uk/events\n\nCalendar last updated: 2026-10-22 07:57 BST LOCATION:Middle Temple\, Middle Temple Lane\, London EC4Y 9BT URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.middletemple.org.uk/events LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T065730Z TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR