UK Lecture Series - Spring 2021

During the spring 2021 semester INSTEP-WFU will be hosting a series of engaging lectures focusing on current economic and political issues in the United Kingdom.  These lectures will be given by current INSTEP-WFU faculty from our Cambridge and London locations.  Following each lecture will be a discussion with the presenter allowing participants to get a more in-depth understanding of the material presented in the lecture.

These lectures are open to all who are interested in learning about economic and political issues in the UK as well as learning from esteemed INSTEP-WFU faculty.  Read on for speaker bios, dates, and registration details.

*All lectures will take place at 1:00 pm EST (6 pm GMT)

List of Lectures:

Thursday, 11 Feb 2021 - All Roads Lead to London

Monday, 15 February 2021 - The British Class System

Monday, 22 February 2021 - ‘Complex Needs’ – Homelessness, Mental Health & Addiction

Thursday, 25 February 2021 - Public Policy responses to COVID-19 in Europe

Monday, 1 March 2021 - London: A Post-Imperial, Post-European and Post-British Capital?

Monday, 8 March 2021 - London as a Media City