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Monday 23 November 2009

Thursday 26 November 2009

The Alan Milne Memorial Lecture: 'Democracy and the American Radical Tradition'

Monday 23rd November 2009, 5:15pm - 6:45pm, The Al-Qasimi Building, Elvet Hill Road, Room 102

A lecture by Dr Marc Stears (University of Oxford)

Media and Politics in the Middle East

Thursday 26th November 2009, 1:30pm - 2:30pm, The Al-Qasimi Building, Room 102

A lecture by Dr Lina Khatib, Royal Holloway University.

A sandwich lunch will be provided from 1.00.
All undergraduate and postgraduate students are welcome.

Welcome to one of the finest and fastest growing departments of Politics and International Relations in Europe! Durham's School of Government and International Affairs (SGIA) combines a long tradition of expertise in a wide range of fields in politics, political theory, political economy, and international relations with a depth of specialisms in regional expertise - Europe, East Asia, the Middle East and wider Muslim world. SGIA provides a unique environment for learning, training and research.

Professor John Dumbrell
Acting Head of School

Why Students Choose Durham:

SGIA ranked 12th in the UK for world-leading and international excellence in research.

Durham is in the top 10 in The Times University Guide, and ranked 5th in the UK in the Complete University Guide with Politics 8th.

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SCHOOL OFFICE
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The Al-Qasimi Building
Elvet Hill Road
Durham DH1 3TU, UK
Tel: +44 (0)191 334 5656
Fax: +44 (0)191 334 5661

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South End House
South Road
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