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Venue<\/strong>: Queen Mary University of London, Mile End Road London E1 4NS [The precise location of this panel will be circulated to all registered ticket holders]<\/p>\n \u00a0[QMUL Campus Map linked here]<\/a><\/p>\n Paul Mason\u00a0<\/strong>is journalist, with columns in The New European<\/em>, Social Europe<\/em>, and Frankfurter Rundschau<\/em>. He was Business Correspondent and then Economics Editor of the BBC Two television programme Newsnight<\/i> from 2001, and Culture and Digital Editor of Channel 4 News<\/i> from 2013, becoming the programme’s Economics Editor in 2014. He left Channel 4 in 2016. He is the author of several books, and a visiting professor at the University of Wolverhampton.<\/p>\n Christopher Ford <\/strong>is organiser of the Ukraine Solidarity Campaign<\/em>, he has written number of books and articles on Ukrainian labour history including: ‘Ukapisme \u2013 Une Gauche perdue,’ ‘Le marxisme anti-colonial dans la r\u00e9volution ukrainienne 1917\u20131925,’ and is editor of Ivan Maistrenko\u2019s, ‘Borotbism: A Chapter in the History of the Ukrainian Revolution.’<\/p>\n Yuliia Yurchenko<\/strong> is a Senior Lecturer and researcher in political economy at University of Greenwich. She is currently in Ukraine on an extraordinary leave. And while she writes that she is, for the moment, in relative safety, that could change any moment. Being a Ukrainian, an activist and an academic, Yuliya traveled to Ukraine on Feb 19, 2022 as part of a fact-finding and solidarity mission with a number of MPs, trade unionists and journalists. The goal, she says, of this mission is to connect with civil society organizations, trade unions, activists and politicians, and \u201cto express direct, cross-border solidarity from the UK working class to the Ukrainian working class.\u201d<\/p>\n Richard Johnson<\/strong> is a Senior Lecturer in Politics and International Relations. He has published extensively on UK politics, especially Labour Party history. He is the co-author (with Mark Garnett & Gavin Hyman) of Keeping the Red Flag Flying: The Labour Party in Opposition since 1922 <\/em>(Polity, 2024). He has published academic research on British women\u2019s opposition to the Common Market, Labour\u2019s changing policy on Europe under Neil Kinnock, the history of the European Parliamentary Labour Party, Theresa May\u2019s record on LGBT rights, and Jeremy Corbyn\u2019s foreign policy outlook (with Mark Garnett). He has written profiles of prominent Labour figures for Tribune<\/em>, including Michael Foot, Barbara Castle, Peter Shore, and Anne Kerr, as well as a reflection on Englishness and the Left.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Welcome, by Andy Willimott & Jeremy Hicks (QMUL) \u2013 18:00<\/p>\n Panel Discussion \u2013 18:05<\/p>\n Discussion, chaired by Natalya Chernyshova (QMUL) \u2013 18:50<\/p>\n Drinks reception, meet the speakers \u2013 19:30<\/p>\n Finish \u2013 20:30<\/p>\n To join our mailing list, participate in our programme of events, or find out how we can support your research, please contact hss-cerees@qmul.ac.uk<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n <\/p>\n Monday 10 February, 18:00-20:30 \u2018The British Left and Ukraine’ Venue: Queen Mary University of London, Mile End Road London E1 4NS [The precise location of this panel will be circulated to all registered ticket holders] \u00a0[QMUL Campus Map linked here] Book here: Eventbrite About the Panel: The election of a UK Labour government and […] Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":217,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1976","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/projects.history.qmul.ac.uk\/cerees\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1976","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/projects.history.qmul.ac.uk\/cerees\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/projects.history.qmul.ac.uk\/cerees\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/projects.history.qmul.ac.uk\/cerees\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/217"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/projects.history.qmul.ac.uk\/cerees\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1976"}],"version-history":[{"count":13,"href":"https:\/\/projects.history.qmul.ac.uk\/cerees\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1976\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2082,"href":"https:\/\/projects.history.qmul.ac.uk\/cerees\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1976\/revisions\/2082"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/projects.history.qmul.ac.uk\/cerees\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1976"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/projects.history.qmul.ac.uk\/cerees\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1976"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/projects.history.qmul.ac.uk\/cerees\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1976"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}Book here: Eventbrite<\/a><\/strong><\/h3>\n
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