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June 23, 2014October 24, 2021 politicoadmin Cisrul Blog, Media, Publications

Verdict in Al Jazeera trial shows regime’s contempt for press freedom in Egypt

Three Al Jazeera English journalists have been convicted in the Cairo Criminal Court of spreading false news, threatening national security and aiding the Muslim Brotherhood – previously Egypt’s first democratically … Continue reading Verdict in Al Jazeera trial shows regime’s contempt for press freedom in Egypt

May 9, 2013October 27, 2021 tstack1970 Cisrul Blog

THURS AFTERNOON – GLOBAL RESPONSIBILITIES

Janet Stewart (chair) Raises range of issues, including role of universities with regard to oil & gas Audio recording of Downie paper and discussion James Downie Partner, Stronachs LLP Powerpoint … Continue reading THURS AFTERNOON – GLOBAL RESPONSIBILITIES

May 9, 2013October 27, 2021 tstack1970 Cisrul Blog

THURS MORNING: WORKFORCE – RISK AND REPRESENTATION

Terry Brotherstone (chair) Introduces session by recalling Piper Alpha alluding to comments made by union (RMT) delegate in Environment session yesterday evening: yes environment is important but so are “people … Continue reading THURS MORNING: WORKFORCE – RISK AND REPRESENTATION

May 8, 2013October 27, 2021 tstack1970 Cisrul Blog

WED EVENING: ENVIRONMENT RISKS AND FUTURE ENERGY

Audio recording of Toke and Edwards papers and discussion David Toke Reader in Energy Politics, U Aberdeen Powerpoint slides Oil price spikes are ruinous to world economy, as much as … Continue reading WED EVENING: ENVIRONMENT RISKS AND FUTURE ENERGY

May 8, 2013October 27, 2021 tstack1970 Cisrul Blog

WED AFTERNOON: PROFITS OF OIL & GAS

Audio recording of Hendry's presentation and discussion Charles Hendry MP (Conservative) Former UK Energy Minister 2010-12 Has found Aberdeen one of most inspiring energy cities Energy needs to be part of … Continue reading WED AFTERNOON: PROFITS OF OIL & GAS

May 8, 2013October 27, 2021 tstack1970 Cisrul Blog

WED MORNING: POLITICS OF OIL & GAS – THE BIG QUESTIONS

Audio recording of introduction and Harvie and Wills papers and discussion Trevor Stack (Conference organiser and session chair) Conference host: Centre for Citizenship, Civil Society and Rule of Law (CISRUL) … Continue reading WED MORNING: POLITICS OF OIL & GAS – THE BIG QUESTIONS

May 7, 2013October 27, 2021 tstack1970 Cisrul Blog

POLITICS OF OIL & GAS IN A CHANGING UK: INTERNATIONAL PERSPECTIVES

A public conference held on 8-9 May 2013 at the University of Aberdeen hosted by the Centre for Citizenship, Civil Society and Rule of Law (CISRUL) Summary of conference papers and … Continue reading POLITICS OF OIL & GAS IN A CHANGING UK: INTERNATIONAL PERSPECTIVES

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