{"id":1594,"date":"2015-10-28T14:56:20","date_gmt":"2015-10-28T14:56:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/culturalstudiesresearch.org\/?p=1594"},"modified":"2016-02-11T10:45:41","modified_gmt":"2016-02-11T10:45:41","slug":"the-politics-of-leadership","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/culturalstudiesresearch.org\/?p=1594","title":{"rendered":"The Politics of Leadership – December 16th, 2015"},"content":{"rendered":"
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The Politics of Leadership<\/strong><\/p>\n

A seminar with\u00a0Archie Brown, Alan Finlayson, Shirin M. Rai and Marc Stears<\/p>\n

presented by the Centre for Cultural Studies Reasearch, University of East London<\/p>\n

What is the nature of political leadership? Is ‘strong leadership’ really essential to political success? Is it a necessary feature of democratic politics at all? What constitutes effective leadership of \u00a0movements, parties or ‘communities’. Is there such a thing as leadership in the cultural domain? What roles do rhetoric and narrative play in constructing our ideas about leaders and leadership?<\/p>\n

Archie Brown\u00a0<\/strong>is Emeritus Professor of Politics at Oxford University and author of the classic\u00a0The Myth of the Strong Leader<\/em><\/p>\n

Alan Finlayson<\/strong>\u00a0is Professor of Political and Social Theory at the University of East Anglia<\/p>\n

Shirin M. Rai<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0is Professor in the Department of Politics and International Relations at the University of Wawick<\/p>\n

Marc Stears\u00a0<\/strong>\u00a0Professor of Political Theory at Oxford University and former chief speechwriter to Ed Miliband.<\/p>\n

Chair: Jeremy Gilbert, UEL<\/p>\n

Free Event, All Welcome, Book Here<\/a>\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Athlone Room, Senate House, London, \u00a0<\/em><\/strong>WC1E 7HU<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n

You can listen to the full audio recording HERE<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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