Public event

Between Brexit and the general elections: the political and economic challenges confronting the UK

The Jacques Delors Centre is delighted to host an exclusive discussion with Anand Menon, Professor of European Politics and Foreign Affairs at King's College London, and Director of the UK in a Changing Europe initiative.

As the United Kingdom marks four years since its departure from the European Union, and with a general election on the horizon, the nation is navigating challenging times. We are honoured to host Anand Menon, Professor of European Politics and Foreign Affairs at King's College London, and Director of the UK in a Changing Europe initiative, as our distinguished speaker.

Join us for an insightful discussion where Professor Menon will delve into the intricate economic and political landscape of the UK since its departure from the EU. He will share valuable insights into the lessons learned from Brexit, offer perspectives on what to expect from the upcoming elections, and explore the anticipated impact on the relationship between London and Brussels. Moderated by Christine Reh, Professor of European Politics at the Hertie School.

This event is organised by the Jacques Delors Centre and is part of the European Governance Colloquium, as well as the CIVICA Europe Revisited Seminar Series.

CIVICA – The European University of Social Sciences brings together ten leading European higher education institutions in the social sciences. CIVICA aims to build an inter-university campus that provides joint and long-lasting opportunities in teaching, research and innovative learning, while enhancing academic excellence and facilitating civic engagement in Europe and beyond. CIVICA was selected by the European Commission as one of the pilot European Universities in 2019 and confirmed as successful alliance in 2022 for its full roll-out under the Erasmus+ programme. Read more on civica.eu.