"Current geopolitical challenges & their impact on leadership in a disruptive age" (2 Sep, 4.30 pm)

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"Current geopolitical challenges & their impact on leadership in a disruptive age" (2 Sep, 4.30 pm)

- an event with Nik Gowing, Roland Koch, Ulrich Schlie & Thomas Weber at the Centre for Global Security & Governance of the University of Aberdeen -

Joint public event with the Centre for Diplomacy at Andrassy University Budapest.

Monday, 2 Sept, 4.30 pm - 6.30 pm, Taylor Bldg, C11, King's Campus, University of Aberdeen. Open to all. (To register for the event, please email t.weber@abdn.ac.uk)

The event will kick off with a presentation by Nik Gowing on his book Thinking the Unthinkable: A New Imperative for leadership in a Disruptive Age, followed by a discussion of the nexus of geopolitics and political leadership in a time of tectonic changes that are transforming the world.

• Nik Gowing is the author of Thinking the Unthinkable, a former BBC news anchor, & a Visiting Professor at King's College London

• Roland Koch is a lawyer, the former Minister President of the State of Hesse, who is now Professor of Management Practice at the Frankfurt School of Finance & Management

• Ulrich Schlie is Professor of Practice at the Centre for Diplomacy at Andrássy University & former Political Director of the German Ministry of Defence

• Thomas Weber is the Director of the Centre for Global Security and Governance

Contact: Centre for Global Security and Governance, Professor Thomas Weber, email: t.weber@abdn.ac.uk

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