Events archive

Description: Book launch of The Origins of ISIS: The Collapse of Nations and Revolution in the Middle East by Simon Mabon and Stephen Royle.

Description: This panel discussion will invite provocative reflections from theorists, activists and artists, on the possibilities of reclaiming radical Utopias as a response to an increasingly dominant 'financial imagination'. The panel will address questions such as: What types of imagination drive economic fiction and financial utopias/dystopias? How do contemporary debt dependencies, risk speculations and fictitious capital produce dominant visions of the future?

Description: Russia Institute seminar "The Turkish Winter & the Russian Spring: Similarities in Historical Context" with Ayse Zarakol (University of Cambridge)

Description: Professor Grocott will discuss how patient-researcher collaboration leads to new ways of helping people with rare skin conditions. She will talk about her research, which led to the development of ground-breaking new stretchy garments for patients with the rare skin condition Epidermolysis Bullosa.

Description: Professor Sabin and a team of umpires from his Conflict Simulation MA module will run another session of 'Kriegsspiel' at King's College London.

Description: Join the War Crimes Research Group for a panel discussion of the UK launch of the first-ever set of international standards for recording casualties for use in the field and as a resource for conflict analysts (published 23 November 2016).

Description: Professor Elena Korosteleva from the Jean Monnet Chair of European Politics , University of Kent will talk on bringing "the political" back in the eastern region.

Description: Liberal Arts at King's is a flexible, interdisciplinary degree which is especially suited to students who want to be able to tailor their own degree from a wide range of options in the Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences. This taster course will introduce you to the sort of teaching and learning environment you can expect on the Liberal Arts programme. You will have the fantastic opportunity to meet King's academics and work together in small groups, looking at major research questions and how we can draw from different subjects to provide answers. This course will suit excellent students looking for a real challenge, and who enjoy exploring a wide variety of subjects and questions.