ISS 60th anniversary: 1952-2012
During the academic year 2012-2013 ISS will celebrate its 60th anniversary. Most of the activities and festivities will take place during the Lustrum week from 8 to 13 October 2012. The overarching theme of the lustrum activities is Knowledge for Development, Justice & Equity.
The main event during this week is the celebration of the Dies Natalis on 11 October. Professor Robert Chambers from the Institute of Development Studies (IDS) will deliver the keynote lecture on this special occasion.
Other activities during the week will be:
| Monday 8 October | |
| All Day | PhD Conference, Development Dialogue (by invitation only) |
| Tuesday 9 October | |
| All Day | PhD Conference, Development Dialogue (by invitation only) |
| Wednesday 10 October | |
| 9.00-11.00 | Colloquium on “Migration, Gender and Social Justice” |
| 9.00-11.00 | Workshop Robert Chambers with selected PhD students |
| 11.30-13.30 | Colloquium on “Critical perspectives on Humanitarian Intervention” |
| 14.00-17.00 | Forum: “The Development Agenda after 2015” |
| Thursday 11 October | |
| 9.00-11.00 | Colloquium (title tbc) |
| 9.00-11.00 | Workshop Robert Chambers with MA students |
| 11.30-13.30 | Colloquium on “Social Policy for Development” |
| 12.30-14.00 | Lunch for former colleagues ISS |
| 15.00-17.00 | Official Dies Natalis celebration and lustrum lecture by Professor Robert Chambers |
| 17.00-18.00 | Reception |
| 18.00-23.00 | Buffet and party |
| Friday 12 October | |
| 10.00-12.00 | Alumni/student event |
| 15.30-18.00 | HAC Conference, From Peace to Justice 2012 “The Politics of Justice: From a Human Rights Revolution to Global Justice” |
| Saturday 13 October | |
| 09.00-18.00 | HAC Conference, From Peace to Justice 2012 “The Politics of Justice: From a Human Rights Revolution to Global Justice” |
A definitive programme and an official invitation (with online registration) will follow after the summer. Please be sure to save the date(s) now so that you can join us in October.
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