Lord David Owen
"How to remain a nation state within the EU"
Wednesday 22th Feburary
Lubbock Room, 8.45pm

David Owen was a Member of Parliament for Plymouth for 26 years from 1966-92. Under Labour Governments, he served as Navy Minister, Health Minister and Foreign Secretary. He was co-founder of the Social Democratic Party and its Leader from 1983-87 and 1988-90. He now sits on the House of Lords.

Ambassador of Colombia, HE Mauricio Rodríguez Múnera
Wednesday 29th Feburary
Peterhouse Parlour, 8.45pm

The current Ambassador of Colombia to the United Kingdom of Great Britain and NorthernIreland since October 2009. He is the founder and former director of Portafolio, Colombia’s most prominent economic and financial newspaper and was founder and host of the weekly television programme “Sala de redacción” (Newsroom). Mauricio Rodríguez is also a former President and Professor of several of Colombia’s most prominent academic institutions. He is also the author of six books on management, economics and leadership.