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Events in February & March 2012

Below is a round up of some key events taking place this February and March. Check out our 'What's on?' calendar for an easy look at when everything's happening and read previous updates to the left of this article. 

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Wednesday 8th February

Network Paper 72 - Local to Global Protection in Myanmar (Burma), Sudan, South Sudan and Zimbabwe. 
Time: 11:00-13:00
Public event, Overseas Development Institute and screened online.
 
Environment and Development: LIDC-DTC 'Understanding Development' seminar series
LIDC, Upper Meeting Room (103), 36 Gordon Square.

Friday 10th February

Single Market, Equal Rights?
UK perspectives on EU employment and social law
A Foreign Policy Centre, European Commission Representation in the UK and TUC project
Time: 2pm-5.45pm (registration and lunch from 1pm, event followed by networking drinks)
TUC Congress House, Great Russell Street, London, WC1B 3LS. 
 

Saturday 11th February

Demonstrate for a Human Rights Revolution
Trafalgar Square, London, WC2N
A Global Day of Action to show support for peaceful protestors across the Middle East and North Africa who are demanding an end to poverty, corruption, discrimination and repression.
 

Monday 13th February

A Political Economy of Security - Two Kicks from Capoeira
Time: 13:00-14:30
Dr. Zoe Marriage from SOAS discusses the political economy of security.
 

Monday 27th February

Disorganised Crime: Gangs, Youth and Order in Nairobi's Slums
Time: 13:00-14:30
Professor of African Politics at the University of Oxford presents his research.
 

Monday 12th March

Militias and the New Geography of Violence across African States 
Time: 13:00-14:30
Dr Clionadh Raleigh from Trinity College Dublin discusses militias and the new geography of violence across African states.