2012

Rio+20 and the green economy: how to make prosperity sustainable
Co-sponsor: United Nations Foundation
January 19-21, Chairman: Professor Lord Stern of Brentford FBA

Philanthropy for the 21st Century
February 16-18, Chairman: Mr Nicholas Ferguson

Cultural diplomacy: does it work?
Co-sponsor: The John Brademas Center for the Study of Congress
March 8-10, Chairman: Sir Vernon Ellis

Income inequality and its impact on economic management and growth
March 22-24, Chairman: The Rt Hon James Purnell

Multiculturalism and religion in foreign policy
April 19-21, Chairman: Mr Kamalesh Sharma

Can international intervention work?
May 24-26, Chairman: The Rt Hon Lord Malloch-Brown KCMG

Putting science, government, business and innovation together
June 28-30, Chairman: Sir Keith O'Nions

Annual Lecture
July 14

Security and prosperity in East Asia
Sept 13-15

A two-tier Europe and its consequences
Oct 4-6, Chairman: The Lord Jay of Ewelme GCMG

Water: conserving our most precious resource
Oct 26-28: Ms Patricia Mulroy
(Conference in Las Vegas, United States)

Global power shifts: what do the new players want?
Nov 15-17

How should drug control policy change?
Dec 6-8