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Wednesday, February 19, 2025

Selectively (Il)liberal Citizens
2:00pm - 3:15pm
New Research on Europe Seminar — Selectively (Il)liberal Citizens
Hoffmann Room, Adolphus Busch Hall
  • Alberto López Ortega – Assistant Professor, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam; Ramón Areces Fellow & Visiting Scholar 2024-2025, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University
  • Chair Sebastián Royo – Professor of Political Science, Clark University; Local Affiliate & Seminar Co-chair, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University

Friday, February 21, 2025

Creative Construction: The Rise and Stall of Mass Infrastructure in Latin America
1:30pm - 3:00pm
Seminar on the State and Capitalism Since 1800 — Creative Construction: The Rise and Stall of Mass Infrastructure in Latin America
Hoffmann Room, Adolphus Busch Hall
  • Alisha C. Holland – Professor of Government, Harvard University
  • Chair Peter A. Hall – Krupp Foundation Professor of European Studies, Harvard University; Resident Faculty & Seminar Chair, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University; Senior Advisor, Executive Committee, Weatherhead Center for International Affairs, Harvard University

Monday, February 24, 2025

The Invention of Cohesion: How Democracy Survives at Scale
3:00pm - 5:00pm
Seminar on European Development in a Historical Perspective — The Invention of Cohesion: How Democracy Survives at Scale
Goldman Room, Adolphus Busch Hall
  • David Stasavage – Carroll and Milton Petrie Professor, Department of Politics, New York University
  • Chair Volha Charnysh – Ford Career Development Associate Professor of Political Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology; Local Affiliate & Seminar Chair, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University

Tuesday, March 4, 2025

Inequality and Economic Development in the European Periphery: The Fate of Poland
2:00pm - 3:15pm
New Research on Europe Seminar — Inequality and Economic Development in the European Periphery: The Fate of Poland
Goldman Room, Adolphus Busch Hall
  • Marcin Wroński – Assistant Professor, SGH Warsaw School of Economics; German Kennedy Memorial Fellow & Visiting Scholar 2024-2025, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University
  • Chair Yuhua Wang – Professor of Government, Harvard University; Seminar Chair, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University

Wednesday, March 5, 2025

Uncivil Society and Polarization in Eastern Europe
4:00pm - 6:00pm
Questions of Fascism and Democracy Lecture Series — Uncivil Society and Polarization in Eastern Europe
Lower Level Conference Room, Adolphus Busch Hall
  • Lenka Bustikova – Professor of Political Science, University of Florida
  • Chair Peter E. Gordon – Amabel B. James Professor of History, Harvard University; Resident Faculty & Seminar Chair, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University; Faculty Affiliate, Department of Germanic Languages and Literatures; Department of Government; and Department of Philosophy, Harvard University

Friday, March 7, 2025

Class, Country and Cleavage: Inequality, Mobility and the Transformation of Electoral Politics over the Long Run
1:30pm - 3:00pm
Seminar on the State and Capitalism Since 1800 — Class, Country and Cleavage: Inequality, Mobility and the Transformation of Electoral Politics over the Long Run
Hoffmann Room, Adolphus Busch Hall
  • Torben Iversen – Harold Hitchings Burbank Professor of Political Economy, Harvard University; Faculty Associate, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University
  • Philipp Rehm – Professor of Political Science, Johns Hopkins University
  • Chair Peter A. Hall – Krupp Foundation Professor of European Studies, Harvard University; Resident Faculty & Seminar Chair, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University; Senior Advisor, Executive Committee, Weatherhead Center for International Affairs, Harvard University

Tuesday, March 11, 2025

Abolition on the Eve of Revolution: Cugoano and Condorcet
4:00pm - 6:00pm
The Stanley Hoffmann Annual Lecture on France and the World — Abolition on the Eve of Revolution: Cugoano and Condorcet
Lower Level Conference Room, Adolphus Busch Hall
  • Jennifer Pitts – Chair and Professor, Department of Political Science, University of Chicago; Professor, John U. Nef Committee on Social Thought, University of Chicago
  • Chair and Discussant Mary D. Lewis – Robert Walton Goelet Professor of French History, Harvard University; Resident Faculty & Seminar Chair, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University

Wednesday, March 12, 2025

In the Name of the Father, the Child, and Gender Equality: Fatherhood Activism in Europe
2:00pm - 3:15pm
New Research on Europe Seminar — In the Name of the Father, the Child, and Gender Equality: Fatherhood Activism in Europe
Hoffmann Room, Adolphus Busch Hall
  • Katarzyna Wojnicka – Associate Professor of Sociology, University of Gothenburg; Visiting Scholar 2024-2025, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University
  • Chair Jocelyn Viterna – Chair of Studies of Women, Gender, and Sexuality, Professor of Sociology, Harvard University
Late Fascist Aesthetics: A Theory of the Online Forum
4:00pm - 6:00pm
Questions of Fascism and Democracy Lecture Series — Late Fascist Aesthetics: A Theory of the Online Forum
Lower Level Conference Room, Adolphus Busch Hall
  • Katie Ebner-Landy – Junior Fellow, Harvard Society of Fellows, Harvard University
  • Chair Peter E. Gordon – Amabel B. James Professor of History, Harvard University; Resident Faculty & Seminar Chair, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University; Faculty Affiliate, Department of Germanic Languages and Literatures; Department of Government; and Department of Philosophy, Harvard University

Monday, March 24, 2025

Intergovernmental Negotiations in the European Union: Between Transparency and Confidentiality
3:00pm - 4:30pm
European Union Seminar — Intergovernmental Negotiations in the European Union: Between Transparency and Confidentiality
Hoffmann Room, Adolphus Busch Hall
  • Mareike Kleine – Associate Professor in EU and International Politics, European Institute, London School of Economics; Visiting Scholar (2024-2025), Liechtenstein Institute on Self-Determination, Princeton University
  • Christoph Mikulaschek – Assistant Professor of Government, Harvard University; Faculty Associate & Seminar Chair, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University
  • Chair Karl Kaiser – Fellow, Project on Europe and the Transatlantic Relationship, Harvard Kennedy School; Local Affiliate & Seminar Chair, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University and Kaija Schilde – Associate Dean of Studies; Jean Monnet Chair in European Security and Defense; Associate Professor of International Relations, Frederick S. Pardee School of Global Studies, Boston University; Seminar Chair, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University
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