On Thursday 8 December, LSE hosted day of EU and UK focused expert panel events and networking activities, following the UK's Brexit decision.
The full PDF programme is available online at Britain and Europe: Towards Brexit? (pdf)
Podcasts and slides from the event are now available to download at: Podcasts and slides - Britain and Europe: Towards Brexit?
A selection of photos from the day are available to view here.
Sessions included:
11am-3:15pm: LSE and Europe conference
Welcome from Professor Julia Black, LSE Interim Director and Pro Director for Research, followed by a short speech from Professor Cornelia Woll, Vice President for Studies and Academic Affairs, Sciences Po.
- Research project 1: Explaining the Brexit Vote by Professor Sara Hobolt (@sarahobolt), Sutherland Chair in European Institutions, European Institute and Christopher Wratil, PhD candidate at LSE
- Research project 2: Brexit and EU Financial Governance: Passporting, Equivalence, and Beyond by Professor Niamh Moloney, Professor of Law, LSE
- LSE Consulting presentation: Study on the Law Applicable to Companies, prepared for DG Justice by Edmund-Philipp Schuster, Assistant Professor of Law, LSE
- Keynote speech by Professor Danuta Hübner PhD, (@danutahuebner), Chair of Committee on Constitutional Affairs, European Parliament
- Research project 3: Climate Change Policy in Europe and the UK by Professor Samuel Fankhauser, Co-Director of the Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the Environment and Dr Maria Carvalho, Policy Analyst, Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change & Environment (GRI), LSE
- Research project 4: Global Investment Flows and Territorial Inequality: Reassessing Development Policies for Regions and Cities by Professor Simona Iammarino, Professor of Economic Geography; Head of Geography and Environment Department and Dr Andrea Ascani, LSE Fellow in Economic Geography
5:30-7:30pm: What now? The Impact of Brexit panel session
Chair: Professor Kevin Featherstone, Head of the European Institute, LSE
Professor Julia Black, Interim Director and Pro Director for Research, LSE
Professor Iain Begg (@IainBeggLSE), Professorial Research Fellow at the European Institute, LSE
Professor Paul De Grauwe (@pdegrauwe), John Paulson Chair in European Political Economy at the European Institute, LSE
Professor Tony Travers, Director of LSE London and Visiting Professor in the Government Department, LSE
Dr Jennifer Jackson Preece (@jackson_preece), Associate Professor of Nationalism, LSE
7:30-9:30pm: European Institute 25th anniversary networking drinks reception
Keep up to date with what Brexit means for the UK and the wider world at LSE Brexit blog (@lsebrexitvote).