Newsletter 5 Summer 2013


7th MWP Classics Revisited Conference: Machiavelli’s Il Principe at 500

7th MWP Classics Revisited Conference: Machiavelli’s Il Principe at 500 by Matthew Hoye, Max Weber Fellow 2012-2014 This year’s annual Classics Revisited conference was on Machiavelli, in celebration of the fifth centenary of the publication of his classic, Il Principe. The conference ran for two days, 7-8 May 2013, and was held at Villa La […]

From the League of Nations to the United Nations

MWP/EUI Conference, ‘From the League of Nations to the United Nations’ For 21-23 March 2013, two Max Weber Fellows, Simon Jackson, and Konrad Lawson, alongside Antara Halder from the Global Governance Programme of the Robert Schuman Centre for Advanced Studies, Alanna O’Malley from the Academic Careers Observatory, and Natasha Wheatley from Columbia University, organised a […]

The Ramones, the MWP calcetto team 2013

This year’s Max Weber calcietto team – The Ramones – has for the first time in the history of the Programme has reached the quarter finals of the world famous Coppa Pavone. Let’s hope that this was just the first step in assuring that the Coppa finds its way to the Programme in the upcoming […]