British Academy: The UK's National Academy for the Humanities and Social Sciences

Imperialism Ancient and Modern

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10.00	Registration and coffee
10.30	Introduction Sir Michael Howard, FBA, formerly Regius Professor of Modern History, University of Oxford
11.00	'Is there an American Empire' Dr Edward Luttwak, Senior Fellow in Preventive Diplomacy, Centre for Strategic and International Studies, Washington DC
12.00	Discussion

1.00	Lunch
2.00	Empires of the Ancient World Professor Greg Woolf, Professor of Ancient History, St Andrews University
2.45	Discussion
3.15	Tea
3.45	Empires of the Modern World Professor Dominic Lieven, Professor of Russian Politics, London School of Economics and Political Science
4.30	Discussion
5.00	Concluding remarks and general discussion