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The French Revolution: one year on

Hosted by the European Institute and the Dahrendorf Forum, a project of LSE IDEAS

Old Theatre, Old Building

Speakers

Professor Jean Pisani-Ferry

Professor Jean Pisani-Ferry

Christine Ockrent

Christine Ockrent

Chair

Professor Iain Begg

Professor Iain Begg

The lecture will take stock of the transformation of French economic policy following the sweeping electoral success of Emmanuel Macron, and appraise its achievements.

Jean Pisani-Ferry (@pisaniferry) is a professor at Sciences Po Paris and the Hertie School of Governance in Berlin, and Mercator Senior Fellow at Bruegel. He was the Director for Programme and Ideas of Emmanuel Macron’s presidential campaign.

Christine Ockrent (@Ockrent) is a journalist and broadcaster; former Chief Operating Officer of France 24 and RFI; Editor in Chief of the weekly news magazine L’Express.

Iain Begg (@IainBeggLSE) is Professorial Research Fellow at the European Institute. 

The LSE European Institute (@LSEEI) is a centre for research and graduate teaching on the processes of integration and fragmentation within Europe. In the most recent national Research Excellence Framework (REF 2014) the Institute was ranked first for research in its sector.

The Dahrendorf Forum (@DahrendorfForum) is a joint initiative between the LSE and the Hertie School of Governance, funded by Mercator Stiftung.

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