Honorary Erickson Lecture 2015: The European Union and its Values under Test

Jacek Saryusz-Wolski (Member of the European Parliament) will be speaking on 'The European Union and its Values under Test: Terrorism, Greece, Russia.'

Time
Monday 16th March, 5.30 pm (doors open at 5.00 pm)
Venue
The Edinburgh Centre for Carbon Innovation (ECCI), Infirmary Street, Edinburgh EH1 1LZ

Elected as a Member of the European Parliament in 2004 and in 2009, Dr. Jacek Saryusz-Wolski is currently the Chairman of the Delegation for relations with the NATO Parliamentary Assembly, the Vice-Chair of the Delegation to the Euronest Parliamentary Assembly and a Member of the Conference of Delegation Chairs, the Committee on Foreign Affairs and the Delegation to the EU-Armenia, EU-Azerbaijan and EU-Georgia Parliamentary Cooperation Committees, as well as Substitute Member of the Budget Committee. In the years 1991-1996, he served as the Government Plenipotentiary for European Integration and Foreign Assistance, leading negotiations of the Polish Association Agreement with the European Community

The Erickson Lecture

The annual Erickson Lecture was established to mark the seminal contributions to military history and analysis made by Professor John Erickson FRSE FBA while Professor of Defence Studies at the University of Edinburgh. It is hosted by the University of Edinburgh Princess Dashkova Russia Centre, the University of Edinburgh Europa Institute and the University of Edinburgh Politics and International Relations Transatlantic Seminar Series.