Chatham House Events

Audience questions at session 2 of the Chatham House Africa Programme and Coventry University African Studies Centre Conference on 6 December 2012: Institutional Cooperation in the Gulf of Guinea Commodore KB Ati-John, Nigerian Navy, Lagos Olivio F. A. Jacinto, Senior Maritime Adviser, Angola Permanent Representation to the IMO, London Francesca Jannotti Pecci, Political Affairs Officer, Policy and Mediation Division, UN Department of Political Affairs, New York Amb. Christopher W. Dell, Deputy to the Commander for Civil-Military Activities, United States Africa Command, Stuttgart Chair: Captain (ret.) Ioannis Chapsos, Centre for Peace & Reconciliation Studies, Coventry University. More: chathamhouse.org/events/view/185695

Presentations at the Chatham House Africa Programme and Coventry University African Studies Centre Conference on 6 December 2012: Crude oil theft: Tony Attah, General Manager, SD and Community Relations, Shell Petroleum Development, Lagos Piracy: Chris Trelawny, Deputy Director Maritime Safety Division, IMO, London Counter-piracy and maritime security: Lt Cdr Stephen Anderson, HMS Dauntless, Royal Navy Organized Crime and law enforcement: Yaron Gottlieb, Senior Counsel, INTERPOL, Lyons Chair: Janina Cieciora, Head of Maritime Security, Foreign and Commonwealth Office. More: chathamhouse.org/events/view/185695

Audience Questions at the Chatham House Africa Programme and Coventry University African Studies Centre Conference on 6 December 2012: Crude oil theft: Tony Attah, General Manager, SD and Community Relations, Shell Petroleum Development, Lagos Piracy: Chris Trelawny, Deputy Director Maritime Safety Division, IMO, London Counter-piracy and maritime security: Lt Cdr Stephen Anderson, HMS Dauntless, Royal Navy Organized Crime and law enforcement: Yaron Gottlieb, Senior Counsel, INTERPOL, Lyons Chair: Janina Cieciora, Head of Maritime Security, Foreign and Commonwealth Office. More: chathamhouse.org/events/view/185695

The dramatic changes in Burma discussed by Tin Htar Swe, head of the BBC Burmese Service, and Robert Cooper, Counsellor, at the European External Action Service. Chair: Lord Michael Williams. More: chathamhouse.org/events/view/187247

How do Greeks view their economic situation, and how will it develop? A panel discussion t Chatham House with Vicky Pryce – author of Greekonomics; Martin Wolf, Associate Editor and Chief Economics Commentator, Financial Times; and HE Mr Konstantinos Bikas, Ambassador of Greece to the United Kingdom; Chair: Dr Paola Subacchi. Recorded on 11 December 2012. More: chathamhouse.org/events/view/187203

South-South aid and new models for the west to learn about – introductions by Jorge Daccarett Bahna, Executive Director, Chilean International Cooperation Agency; Gerardo Bracho, Deputy Director General of Cooperation Policy, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Mexico; and HE Dr Jaimini Bhagwati, High Commissioner of India to the UK. Chair: Dr Robin Niblett, Chatham House. More: chathamhouse.org/events/view/187461

The challenges and opportunities for India's economy, presented at Chatham House on 4 December 2012 by: Vijay Joshi, Emeritus Fellow, Merton College, Oxford University; Dr James Chiriyankandath, Senior Research Fellow, Institute of Commonwealth Studies, School of Advanced Study, University of London; and Manvinder Singh Banga, Partner, Clayton Dubilier & Rice; Member, Prime Minister of India’s Council on Trade and Industry; Chairman, Hindustan Unilever (2000-05) More: chathamhouse.org/events/view/187183

Professor Wu Jinglian, Senior Research Fellow, Development Research Centre of the State Council, People's Republic of China looks at the effects of economic reform in China, with Jim O'Neill, Chairman, Goldman Sachs Asset Management, and Christopher Allsopp, Director, Oxford Institute for Energy Studies, on 3 December 2012 at Chatham House. Chair: Roderic Wye, Associate Fellow, Asia Programme, Chatham House More: chathamhouse.org/events/view/186825

Lord Howell keynotes the Rebalancing the World Energy Markets – The role of China, Russia and Central Asia Conference at Chatham House on 30 November 2012.

A panel discusses free speech and social media at Chatham Hoouse on 28 November 2012. The Participants: Dr Bernie Hogan of the Oxford Internet Institute, University of Oxford Elizabeth Linder, Government and Politics Specialist, Facebook Dina Shiloh, Solicitor, Mishcon de Reya Chair: Jonathan Knight, Chatham House More: chathamhouse.org/events/view/187025

Eric Guttschuss, Researcher on Nigeria, Human Rights Watch Lucy Freeman, Deputy Programme Director for Africa, Amnesty International Chair: Titilola Banjoko, Nigeria Leadership Initiative Eric Guttschuss, author of the Human Rights Watch report Spiralling Violence: Boko Haram Attacks and Security Force Abuses in Nigeria, and Lucy Freeman, author of the Amnesty International report Nigeria: Trapped in the Cycle of Violence, discusses crimes committed by Boko Haram and similar extremist organizations and the role of Nigeria’s security forces in an escalating cycle of violence and human rights abuses. Recorded at Chatham House on 26 November 2012. More: chathamhouse.org/events/view/186975

Eric Guttschuss, author of the Human Rights Watch report Spiralling Violence: Boko Haram Attacks and Security Force Abuses in Nigeria, and Lucy Freeman, author of the Amnesty International report Nigeria: Trapped in the Cycle of Violence, take questions on Boko Haram and similar extremist organizations and the role of Nigeria’s security forces in an escalating cycle of violence and human rights abuses. Chair: Titilola Banjoko, Nigeria Leadership Initiative Recorded at Chatham House on 26 November 2012. More: chathamhouse.org/events/view/186975

HE Dr Kayode Fayemi, Executive Governor of Ekiti State, Nigeria on the successes and challenges of policy implementation and offers his perspective on the role of state government in Nigeria. Recorded at Chatham House on 27 November 2012 More: chathamhouse.org/events/view/186953

HE Dr Kayode Fayemi, Executive Governor of Ekiti State, Nigeria takes questions on on the successes and challenges of policy implementation and offers his perspective on the role of state government in Nigeria. Recorded at Chatham House on 27 November 2012 More: chathamhouse.org/events/view/186953

The Chatham House Prize 2012 is awarded to Sheikh Rached Ghannouchi, Head of the Ennahdha movement, Tunisia and Dr Moncef Marzouki, President of Tunisia, by HRH The Duke of York, at a ceremony in Banqueting House on 26 November 2012. Speeches in their honour are delivers by Dr Robin Niblett; Mr Andrew Brown, Director, Upstream International, Royal Dutch Shell; Mr Alistair Burt MP, Under-Secretary of State, Foreign and Commonwealth Office; Baroness Scotland QC, Co-President, Chatham House. More: chathamhouse.org/prize