Upcoming Events - Be Part of the Conversation
Get ready to mark your calendars because we've got a lineup of events that promise to ignite your curiosity, challenge your perspectives, and connect you with a community of forward-thinkers.
Past Events
See what Club Alpbach London have been talking about in the past few months
The Truth About Misinformation: Fake News and Democracy in the Digital Age
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18:00-19:00 Tuesday 9 April | 43 Lancaster Gate, London, W2 3NA
​Howe does misinformation spread online, and what are its real-world consequences? Can we protect democracy while preserving open discourse? Our expert panel discusses. ​
🔹Matteo Bergamini MBE (moderator) is founder and CEO of Shout Out UK, an award-winning social enterprise strengthening democracy through media and political literacy.
🔹Stephan Lewandowsky is Professor and Chair in Cognitive Science at the University of Bristol, and a leading figure in misinformation research
🔹Jonathan Bright is a Fellow and Head of AI for public services and head of online safety at the Turing Insitute
🔹Saloni Dattani is the Project Lead at Our World in Data, a leading nonprofit research organisation publishing data on gloabl development
🔹Jens Koed Madsen is an Assistant Professor at the Departmental of Psychological and Behavioural Science at the London School of Economics
Trump 2.0 & Europe:
how will the EU navigate a new geopolitical era?
13:00-14:00 Wednesday 12 February | 15-19 Devereux Court, The Strand, London WC2R 3JJ
What does Trump 2.0 mean for EU interests in trade, security, environment -- and the liberal-democratic, rules-based order as a whole? How should the EU navigate the next four years? Will Europe unite or fragment? Our expert panellists discuss.​
🔹Klaus Welle is the former Secretary General of the European Parliament and Visiting Professor in Practice at LSE European Institute.
🔹Anunita Chandrasekar is the Clara Marina O'Donnell Fellow at the Centre for European Reform. a think-tank devoted to improving the EU, and has just returned from a stint in the US.
🔹Evie Aspinall is the Director of the British Foreign Policy Group, a thinktank focused on the intersection between international and domestic policy.
🔹Zoe Swanwick (moderator) is a Researcher at the Coalition for Global Prosperity, and provides pro bono work for a geopolitical risk consultancy.
