Upcoming Events Date/Time Event 16 January 2019 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm 'Restraining Great Powers: Soft Balancing from Empires to the Global Era,' with Prof. T.V. Paul and Hillary Briffa 21 January 2019 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm The Engelsberg Applied History Speaker Series presents: ‘Spotting the Tiger in the Grass: The Case for Applied History,’ with Robert Crowcroft. 5 February 2019 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm ‘Working for the Foreign Affairs Committee in Parliament,’ with Ashlee Godwin, Eleanor Scarnell and Ariella Huff 7 February 2019 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm Engelsberg World Order Seminar III, with guest John Ikenberry 25 February 2019 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm The Hijaz: The First Islamic State 5 March 2019 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm The Engelsberg Applied History Speaker Series presents: 'Allies or Competitors? A discussion on Britain and America in the Middle East' with James Barr and Alex von Tunzelmann 11 March 2019 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm The Engelsberg Applied History Speaker Series presents: ‘Early Cold War History and Contemporary Politics,’ with Dr. Ian Johnson and Dr. Flavia Gasbarri (KCL) 12 March 2019 12:45 pm - 2:00 pm Lunchtime Seminar with Professor Jason Sharman (Cambridge) 13 March 2019 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm 1919: The Anticolonial Upsurge (KCL) 21 March 2019 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm Engelsberg World Order Seminar IV (KCL) 25 March 2019 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm The Engelsberg Applied History Speaker Series presents: 'Europe in the Midst of a World in Geopolitical Transition', with Prof David Criekemans (KCL) 29 April 2019 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm 'Stalinism at War: A New History of the Second World War', with Prof Mark Edele (co-hosted with the Sir Michael Howard Centre at KCL) 9 May 2019 - 19 May 2019 All Day Lessons Past: How have strategists learned from history? 9 May 2019 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm 'A New Theory of Political Violence' with Nuno Monteiro (KCL) 7 June 2019 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm Applied History: Possibilities & Pitfalls (Cambridge) 17 June 2019 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm Destined for War, with Graham Allison (Cambridge) 20 June 2019 12:45 pm - 2:00 pm A Central European Grand Strategy? (Cambridge) 19 September 2019 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm World Order Study Group with Prof Chiyuki Aoi (Univ. of Japan) Strand Building, King’s College London, London 28 September 2019 All Day December 1941 Colloquium Forum on Geopolitics, Cambridge 3 October 2019 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm World Order Study Group with Dr. Ramon Pardo (KCL) War Studies Meeting Room (K6.07), London 6 October 2019 All Day The Anglosphere as a model of post-Brexit order Forum on Geopolitics, Cambridge 11 October 2019 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm The Military Operation to Capture or Kill Osama bin Laden: A Case Study in Presidential Decisionmaking Forum on Geopolitics, Cambridge 14 October 2019 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm ‘Good thing you didn’t know: The story of the night the Berlin Wall fell’ with Professor Jeffrey Engel War Studies Meeting Room (K6.07), London 16 October 2019 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm World Order Study Group with Dr. Chika Tonooka (Univ of Cambridge) Small Committee Room, King’s College London, London 21 October 2019 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm Engelsberg Applied History Annual Lecture with Prof. Margaret MacMillan Safra Lecture Theatre, King’s College London, 22 October 2019 11:30 am - 1:00 pm Why is it useful to think like a realist? with Prof. Stephen Walt War Studies Meeting Room (K6.07), London 31 October 2019 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm Conquering Peace with Stella Ghervas Forum on Geopolitics, Cambridge 25 November 2019 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm ‘Active Defense: Chinese Military Strategy since 1949’ with Professor Taylor Fravel War Studies Meeting Room (K6.07), London 26 November 2019 10:30 am - 12:00 pm Engelsberg Keynote Lecture: ‘How to Prevent Europe Becoming the Nut in US/China Cracker’ with Jaap de Hoop Scheffer (former Secretary General of NATO) International Institute for Strategic Studies (IISS), London 29 November 2019 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm World Order Study Group with Minister Noriyuki Shikata War Studies Meeting Room (K6.07), London 4 December 2019 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm Raison d’Etat: Richelieu’s Grand Strategy During the Thirty Years’ War War Studies Meeting Room (K6.07), London