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Members Events

The Members Events team run events specifically for members. These events provide a forum where world leaders, policy-makers and opinion formers can be heard and their views discussed in an impartial environment. The programme of meetings aims to cover current issues in international affairs as they arise and develop.

Members events also include Annual Lectures (including the Whitehead Lecture, Dillon Lecture and Martin Wight Memorial Lecture) and The Annual Members' Conference.

Members' events Members events are colour-coded green on the main calendar of events.

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EVENTS KEY:

  • Members event Members event - advance registration of members and their guests required for all events and will not be acknowledged unless otherwise stated.
  • Members event
    Thursday 23 May 2013 13:00 - 14:00

    Dr Alessio Patalano, Lecturer in War Studies, Kings College London
    Dr John Swenson-Wright, Senior Consulting Fellow, Asia Programme, Chatham House
    Nigel Inkster CMG, Director of Transnational Threats and Political Risk, IISS; Assistant Chief and Director for Operations and Intelligence, SIS (2004-06)
    Chair: Charles Scanlon, BBC East Asia Editor

  • Members event
    Tuesday 28 May 2013 18:00 - 19:00
    Dr Mamphela Ramphele, Political Activist; Founder, Agang South Africa Party; Managing Director, World Bank (2000-04)
    Chair: Tony Dykes, Director, ACTSA (Action for Southern Africa)
  • Members event
    Wednesday 29 May 2013 18:30 - 20:00
  • Members event
    Friday 31 May 2013 13:00 - 14:00

    Dr Farzana Shaikh, Associate Fellow, Asia Programme, Chatham House
    Aamer Ahmed Khan, Head, BBC Urdu Service
    Professor Ian Talbot, Professor of Modern British History, University of Southampton
    Declan Walsh, Correspondent for Pakistan and Afghanistan, The Guardian (2004-11); Pakistan Bureau Chief, New York Times
    Chair: Bridget Kendall, Diplomatic Correspondent, BBC 

  • Members event
    Thursday 6 June 2013 18:00 - 19:00
    Lord Garden Memorial Lecture

    Air Chief Marshal Sir Stuart Peach KCB CBE ADC BA MPhil DTech DLitt FRAeS RAF, Vice Chief of the Defence Staff, UK
    Chair: Robert Woodthorpe Browne, Council, Chatham House  

  • Members event
    Tuesday 11 June 2013 18:00 - 19:15

    Patrick Hennessey, Author; Grenadier Guards officer, British Army (2004-2009)
    David Rutter, Head of the Military and Veterans' Health Policy Team, Department of Health
    Dr Suzy Walton, Trustee, Combat Stress
    Professor Simon Wesseley, Director, King's Centre for Military Health Research Institute of Psychiatry, King's College London
    Chair: Richard Norton-Taylor, Writer, Defence and Security, The Guardian

  • Members event
    Wednesday 12 June 2013 13:00 - 14:00

    Harold Hongju Koh, Sterling Professor of International Law, Yale Law School; Legal Adviser to the US Department of State (2009-13)
    Chair: Philippe Sands QC, Barrister, Matrix Chambers; Professor of International Law, University College London

  • Members event
    Tuesday 18 June 2013 13:00 - 14:00
    Dr Arshin Adib-Moghaddam, Reader in Comparative Politics and International Relations, SOAS
    Professor Ali Ansari, Director, Institute of Iranian Studies, University of St Andrews
    Shahram Chubin, Nonresident Senior Associate, Nuclear Programme, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
    Chair: Lindsey Hilsum, International Editor, Channel 4 News
  • Members event
    Tuesday 25 June 2013 18:00 - 19:00

    Ambassador Akbar Ahmed, Ibn Khaldun Chair of Islamic Studies, American University in Washington, DC; Non-Resident Senior Fellow, Brookings Institution
    Chair: Professor Lord Tony Giddens, Life Fellow, London School of Economics 

  • Members event
    Wednesday 26 June 2013 18:30 - 19:30
    Under 35s Forum

    Emile Simpson, British Army Officer, Royal Gurkha Rifles (2006-12); Author, War From the Ground Up: Twenty-First-Century Combat as Politics
    Chair: Claire Yorke, Manager, International Security Department, Chatham House

  • Members event
    Tuesday 9 July 2013 18:00 - 19:00
    James Arbuthnot MP, Chair, House of Commons Defence Select Committee, UK
    Lord Browne of Ladyton, Secretary of State for Defence (2006-08)
    Rt Hon Baroness Neville-Jones, Minister of State for Security, UK (2010-11)
    Dr Benoit Pelopidas, Lecturer in International Relations, University of Bristol
    Chair: Bridget Kendall, BBC Diplomatic Correspondent
  • Members event
    Wednesday 10 July 2013 18:30 - 19:30
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