The somewhat anchronistic monument to Russian-Ukrainian brotherhood, Kyiv, Ukraine

More 'ostalgia' in Kyiv

Lenin (subsequently removed) in Kyiv

Art work in a museum in Shanghai: Ideology - the new opiate of the people?

What role does religion play in modern politics? The central mosque in Damascus, Syria

Is there a new Cold War? Statue in Kyiv, Ukraine

From the only remaining truly Soviet city in the world - Chernyobl, Ukraine

The ironically unrealistic "Soviet Realist" as monuments to hubris, Kyiv, Ukraine

Three generations of icons, Kyiv, Ukraine

Euro Maidan in Kyiv shortly after the revolution

Former President Yanukovych and his wife - iconography and iconoclasm, National Art Museum of Ukraine, looted from the presidential dacha

Some of the ballot boxes I observed in Lviv, Ukraine

Intellitas:

Political education from a global democracy expert

Talks to inform and inspire young people

Dominic Howell is an award winning former Politics and History teacher who created Intellitas to provide inspiring Sixth Form and University talks. Dominic is an international election observer for the Foreign Office, Organisation for Security and Co-operation in Europe and the EU and also a charity activist on three continents.

SCHOOL and UNIVERSITY TALKS

School talks on the political process and the most important British and international issues facing students today. The talks support the focus on "British Values" and SMSC/Citizenship by helping to equip young people with the knowledge and skills necessary for their civic responsibilities.

Sixth Form and University level talks focus on the practise of International Relations with titles such as "how to organise a revolution" based on Dominic's experiences overseas and postgraduate work at the Universities of Edinburgh, Cambridge and Oxford.

ELECTION OBSERVATION

Intellitas can also be contracted for short and long term election observations for OSCE/EU/UN and NGO missions around the world using the experience of over twenty previous missions.

ABOUT

Dominic is the former Head of Politics at one of the UK's top schools, and is a veteran of many election observation missions for the British government and the international community. He has also worked for community-based charities in three continents, and managed the political reputation of a top ten FTSE company. Dominic is in the unique position to bring contemporary political issues alive in an academically rigorous but accessible way.

You can contact Intellitas here, or by email below.

Tel: +44 781 321 64 27

Email: talks@intellitas.org

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