Skip to content

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

Tuesday, March 25, 2025

The Solidarity Economy: Non-profits and the Making of Neoliberalism after Empire
4:30pm - 6:00pm
History Seminar — The Solidarity Economy: Non-profits and the Making of Neoliberalism after Empire
Hoffmann Room, Adolphus Busch Hall
  • Tehila Sasson – Associate Professor of Modern History, University of Oxford
  • Chair Maya Jasanoff – X.D. and Nancy Yang Professor of Arts and Sciences and Coolidge Professor of History, Harvard University; Resident Faculty & Seminar Chair, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University

Wednesday, March 26, 2025

What Can be Expected from Social Democracy in Europe? The Possible Death of an Old Phoenix
4:00pm - 5:30pm
European Politics Seminar — What Can be Expected from Social Democracy in Europe? The Possible Death of an Old Phoenix
Goldman Room, Adolphus Busch Hall
  • Christophe Sente – Fellow, Center for the Study of Politics, Université Libre de Bruxelles
  • Chair Arthur Goldhammer – Writer & Translator; Local Affiliate & Seminar Chair, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University

Monday, March 31, 2025

The Domestic Politics of International State-building: Evidence from Postwar Japan
3:00pm - 5:00pm
Seminar on European Development in a Historical Perspective — The Domestic Politics of International State-building: Evidence from Postwar Japan
Goldman Room, Adolphus Busch Hall
  • Melissa Lee – Klein Family Presidential Associate Professor of Political Science, University of Pennsylvania; Director of the World House Student Fellows Program, Perry World House, University of Pennsylvania
  • 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
  • Moderated by Daniel Lowery – Ph.D. Student in Government, Harvard University; Graduate Student Affiliate & Seminar Chair, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University

Wednesday, April 2, 2025

Governance in the Euro-Latin America Space
2:00pm - 3:15pm
New Research on Europe Seminar — Governance in the Euro-Latin America Space
Hoffmann Room, Adolphus Busch Hall
  • Roberto Dominguez – Professor of International Relations, Suffolk University; Visiting Scholar 2024-2025, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University
  • Chair Alisha C. Holland – Professor of Government, Harvard University

Thursday, April 3, 2025

Resisting Authoritarian Populism: What is to be Done?
4:00pm - 6:00pm
Questions of Fascism and Democracy Lecture Series — Resisting Authoritarian Populism: What is to be Done?
Lower Level Conference Room, Adolphus Busch Hall
  • William E. Scheuerman – James H. Rudy Professor of Political Science, Indiana University, Bloomington
  • 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, April 4, 2025

Democracy as Disequilibrium
1:30pm - 3:00pm
Seminar on the State and Capitalism Since 1800 — Democracy as Disequilibrium
Hoffmann Room, Adolphus Busch Hall
  • Amel Ahmed – Associate Professor of Political Science, University of Massachusetts, Amherst
  • Chair Kathleen Thelen – Ford Professor of Political Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology; Faculty Associate & Seminar Chair, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University

Monday, April 7, 2025

How the Algerian War Made Modern Counterinsurgency
4:30pm - 5:45pm
History Seminar — How the Algerian War Made Modern Counterinsurgency
Hoffmann Room, Adolphus Busch Hall
  • Terrence Peterson – Associate Professor of History, Florida International University
  • Chair Brooke Durham – Assistant Professor of History, Boston University

Monday, April 14, 2025

Europe’s Little Divergence in Agglomeration Economies
3:00pm - 5:00pm
Seminar on European Development in a Historical Perspective — Europe’s Little Divergence in Agglomeration Economies
Goldman Room, Adolphus Busch Hall
  • Gary Cox – William Bennett Munro Professor of Political Science, Stanford University
  • Chair Caterina Chiopris – Academy Scholar, Harvard Academy for International and Area Studies, Harvard University; Seminar Chair, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University
Close