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Graduate Conference on the theme of ‘Perspectives on Democratic Political Thought’. The guest speaker was: Professor John Dunn (University of Cambridge).

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Round table on the theme of ‘Anglo-Saxon Historiography, the Republic and the Perception of Italian Democracy from Abroad: Difficulties and Ambiguities’. The first round table in the AHRC-funded seminar series ‘Democracy in Italy: from the End of Facism to Berlusconi’.

Fourth Centre Lecture, ‘Difficult Freedom: Are Human Rights Philosophically Justified?’ was presented by Professor Richard Wolin (City University of New York).

Conference at The Finnish Institute, London, 27-28 May 2009.

Third Centre Lecture delivered by Professor Maurizio Viroli ‘Christian Religion and Republican Liberty in Early Modern Italy’ (Princeton University).

Inaugural Lecture of Professor Jeremy Jennings entitled ‘Despotism after Liberalism’.

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One day Symposium to discuss John Burrow’s recently-published A History of Histories. Speakers included Professor Michael Bentley (St Andrews) and Professor Paul Cartledge (Cambridge).

Inaugural Centre Lecture given by Professor Mark Lilla (Columbia University).