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Monday, November 5, 2018

2018 Summit on the Future of Europe at Harvard – Back to Square One
Summit 2018 | Panel 2:  Authoritarianism in the EU
10:45am - 12:15pm
Lower Level Conference Room, Adolphus Busch Hall
Summit 2018 | Panel 2: Authoritarianism in the EU
  • Grzegorz Ekiert – Laurence A. Tisch Professor of Government & CES Director, Harvard University
  • John Shattuck – Professor of Practice in Diplomacy, Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy; Senior Fellow, Carr Center for Human Rights Policy Harvard Kennedy School; President Emeritus, Central European University
  • Monica Macovei – Member of the European Parliament, European Conservatives and Reformists, Romania
  • Chair Ayşe Kadıoğlu – Visiting Scholar, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University (2017-2019); Professor of Political Science, Sabancı University
Summit 2018 | A Keynote Address by Sigmar Gabriel, Vice Chancellor of Germany (2013-2018)
12:30pm - 2:00pm
Harvard Faculty Club, 20 Quincy Street
Summit 2018 | A Keynote Address by Sigmar Gabriel, Vice Chancellor of Germany (2013-2018)
  • Sigmar Gabriel – Chairman, Atlantik-Brücke; Member of the Bundestag & Vice Chancellor (2013-2018), Federal Republic of Germany; Senior Fellow, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University; John F. Kennedy Memorial Policy Fellow (2018), Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University
  • Chair Grzegorz Ekiert – Laurence A. Tisch Professor of Government & CES Director, Harvard University
Summit 2018 | Panel 3:  Challenges of European Integration and Disintegration
2:30pm - 4:00pm
Lower Level Conference Room, Adolphus Busch Hall
Summit 2018 | Panel 3: Challenges of European Integration and Disintegration
  • John Dalhuisen – Senior Fellow, European Stability Initiative (ESI)
  • Kyriakos Pierrakakis – Minister of Digital Governance, Cabinet of the Prime Minister of Greece
  • Vivien A. Schmidt – Jean Monnet Professor of European Integration and Professor of International Relations and Political Science, Boston University; Local Affiliate & Seminar Co-chair, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University
  • Chair José María Beneyto – Professor of International Public Law and International Relations and Director, Institute for European Studies
Summit 2018 | Panel 4: The Current  State of Europe: Views from the Newsroom
4:15pm - 5:45pm
Lower Level Conference Room, Adolphus Busch Hall
Summit 2018 | Panel 4: The Current State of Europe: Views from the Newsroom

Wednesday, November 7, 2018

The Concept of Terrorism: A Modern History
12:15pm - 1:45pm
Hoffmann Room, Adolphus Busch Hall
Visiting Scholars Seminar: New Research on Europe — The Concept of Terrorism: A Modern History
  • Julian Bourg – Associate Professor of History, Boston College & CES Visiting Scholar 2018-2019 and Local Affiliate, Harvard University
Transnational Nationalism: The Imagined Global Community of Muslims in Europe
4:30pm - 6:00pm
Hoffmann Room, Adolphus Busch Hall
Contemporary Europe Study Group — Transnational Nationalism: The Imagined Global Community of Muslims in Europe
  • Riva Kastoryano – Visiting Professor of Sociology and Government & CES Resident Faculty, Harvard University (Fall, 2018); Senior Research Fellow, CNRS; Professor, Sciences, Po, Paris
  • Chair Laura Levine Frader – Professor Emeritus, Northeastern University; Seminar Co-chair & Local Affiliate, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University

Thursday, November 8, 2018

Kristallnacht as Crescendo and Overture
4:30pm - 6:00pm
Sperry Room, Andover Hall, 45 Francis Street, Cambridge, MA 02138
Jews in Modern Europe Study Group — Kristallnacht as Crescendo and Overture
  • Peter Hayes – Theodore Zev Weiss Holocaust Educational Foundation Professor of Holocaust Studies Emeritus, Northwestern University
  • Respondent Alex Sagan – Local Affiliate, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University
"It is Our Court": Defending the Rule of Law in Poland – An Address by Adam Bodnar, Commissioner for Human Rights, Republic of Poland
5:00pm - 6:30pm
Lower Level Conference Room, Adolphus Busch Hall
August Zaleski Memorial Lecture in Modern Polish History — "It is Our Court": Defending the Rule of Law in Poland – An Address by Adam Bodnar, Commissioner for Human Rights, Republic of Poland
  • Adam Bodnar – Ombudsman for Human Rights, Republic of Poland
  • Respondent Vlad Perju – Professor, Boston College Law School; Local Affiliate, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University
  • Chair Grzegorz Ekiert – Laurence A. Tisch Professor of Government & CES Director, Harvard University

Friday, November 9, 2018

 25 Years of Studying the Far Right: Reflections on the Fourth Wave
10:00am - 12:00pm
Lower Level Conference Room, Adolphus Busch Hall
CES Special Event — 25 Years of Studying the Far Right: Reflections on the Fourth Wave
  • Cas Mudde – Stanley Wade Shelton UGAF Professor, University of Georgia School of Public and International Affairs
Friday Lunch
12:30pm - 1:45pm
Goldman Room/Atrium
Friday Lunch
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