High-profile speaker visits Study with POLSIS and you'll have the opportunity to hear from high profile speakers on current affairs and issues. http://www.birmingham.ac.uk/schools/government-society/departments/political-science-international-studies/teaching/enhancing-student-experience/high-profile-speaker-visits-polsis.aspx?NewsListingOrig_SyndicationType=1 Contensis: http://www.contentmanagement.co.uk Simon Fraser, Permanent Under Secretary of State, speaks to staff and students on visit to the University http://www.birmingham.ac.uk/schools/government-society/news/school-wide/2012/05/simon-fraser-visit.aspx On Thursday 24th May 2012, Simon Fraser, Permanent Under Secretary of State, Foreign and Commonwealth Office, visited the University to speak to staff and students. Tue, 29 May 2012 08:53:00 GMT http://www.birmingham.ac.uk/schools/government-society/news/school-wide/2012/05/simon-fraser-visit.aspx highprofilespeakers studentnews govsoc alumninews researchnews Alistair Burt MP visits the School of Government and Society http://www.birmingham.ac.uk/schools/government-society/news/school-wide/2012/03/alistair-burt.aspx Alistair Burt MP, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO Minister with responsibility for Afghanistan) visited the School of Government and Society on Thursday 22nd March to provide his views on "UK Engagement in Afghanistan". Fri, 23 Mar 2012 16:24:00 GMT http://www.birmingham.ac.uk/schools/government-society/news/school-wide/2012/03/alistair-burt.aspx Social Sciences Alistair Darling MP visits POLSIS http://www.birmingham.ac.uk/schools/government-society/departments/political-science-international-studies/news/2012/02/alistair-darling-visit.aspx The Rt Hon. Alistair Darling, former Chancellor of the Exchequer, visited the Department of Political Science and International Studies on the 22nd February 2012 to give a lecture on the financial crisis and its aftermath entitled 'Back from the Brink'. Fri, 24 Feb 2012 12:49:00 GMT http://www.birmingham.ac.uk/schools/government-society/departments/political-science-international-studies/news/2012/02/alistair-darling-visit.aspx Social Sciences Rt Hon John Bercow, the Speaker of the House of Commons delivers open lecture: 'House of Commons: On the Road to Recovery?' http://www.birmingham.ac.uk/schools/government-society/departments/political-science-international-studies/news/2012/02/john-bercow-speaker-house-commons.aspx Students, alumni and staff enjoyed an evening with John Bercow, the Speaker of the House of Commons on Thursday 02 February 2012. Mon, 06 Feb 2012 13:53:00 GMT http://www.birmingham.ac.uk/schools/government-society/departments/political-science-international-studies/news/2012/02/john-bercow-speaker-house-commons.aspx Social Sciences David Miliband visits the Department of Politics and International Studies http://www.birmingham.ac.uk/schools/government-society/departments/political-science-international-studies/news/2011/10/david-miliband-visits-polsis.aspx POLSIS plays host to former cabinet member David Miliband, MP, for a live conversation and Q&A with current students, staff and alumni. Mon, 31 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT http://www.birmingham.ac.uk/schools/government-society/departments/political-science-international-studies/news/2011/10/david-miliband-visits-polsis.aspx POLSIS David Miliband govsoc highprofilespeakers alumninews studentnews