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Thursday, April 3, 2025

Resisting Authoritarian Populism: What Is To Be Done?
4:30pm - 6:30pm
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: An Endogenous Theory of Regime Contention and Democratic Change
1:30pm - 3:00pm
Seminar on the State and Capitalism Since 1800 — Democracy as Disequilibrium: An Endogenous Theory of Regime Contention and Democratic Change
Hoffmann Room, Adolphus Busch Hall
  • Amel Ahmed – Associate Professor of Political Science, University of Massachusetts, Amherst
  • Daniel Ziblatt – Director, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies & Eaton Professor of the Science of Government, Harvard University; Unit Director, Transformations of Democracy, WZB Berlin Social Science Center
  • 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
Non-White Meta-Categories in the U.S. and UK: Unpacking the Language of Racial Difference and Equity
3:00pm - 4:15pm
Graduate Student Research Workshop — Non-White Meta-Categories in the U.S. and UK: Unpacking the Language of Racial Difference and Equity
Goldman Room, Adolphus Busch Hall
  • Mari Sanchez – Ph.D. Candidate in Sociology, Harvard University; Graduate Student Affiliate, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University
  • Chair Lauren Bohm – Ph.D. Candidate in History, Harvard University; Graduate Student Affiliate & Seminar Chair, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University and Adrian Scheibler – Ph.D. Student in Government, Harvard University; Graduate Student Affiliate & 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
  • Brooke Durham – Assistant Professor of History, Boston University
  • Terrence Peterson – Associate Professor of History, Florida International University
  • Chair 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

Tuesday, April 8, 2025

The Assault on the State
4:00pm - 6:00pm
Questions of Fascism and Democracy Lecture Series — The Assault on the State
Lower Level Conference Room, Adolphus Busch Hall
  • Stephen Hanson – Lettie Pate Evans Professor of Government, William & Mary; Visiting Scholar 2022-2023, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University
  • Jeffrey Kopstein – Dean's Professor of Political Science, University of California, Irvine
  • Chair Daniel Ziblatt – Director, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies & Eaton Professor of the Science of Government, Harvard University; Unit Director, Transformations of Democracy, WZB Berlin Social Science Center

Wednesday, April 9, 2025

Ukraine’s Membership in the EU: The Problem of Further Enlargement
3:30pm - 5:00pm
European Union Seminar — Ukraine’s Membership in the EU: The Problem of Further Enlargement
Goldman Room, Adolphus Busch Hall
  • Daniela Schwarzer – Member of the Executive Board, Bertelsmann Foundation
  • 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 and Christoph Mikulaschek – Assistant Professor of Government, Harvard University; Faculty Associate & Seminar Chair, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University
A Manhattan Project for the Planet: Cold War, Decolonization, and Earth Science in the 1950s
4:15pm - 5:30pm
Environmental Histories of Europe Seminar — A Manhattan Project for the Planet: Cold War, Decolonization, and Earth Science in the 1950s
Jacek E. Giedrojć Gallery, Adolphus Busch Hall
  • Benjamin W. Goossen – Assistant Professor of International History, Frederick S. Pardee School of Global Studies, Boston University
  • Chair Lauren Bohm – Ph.D. Candidate in History, Harvard University; Graduate Student Affiliate & Seminar Chair, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University

Friday, April 11, 2025

Sacred Subjects: Religion, Education, and Power in the Hitler Youth
3:00pm - 4:30pm
Graduate Student Research Workshop — Sacred Subjects: Religion, Education, and Power in the Hitler Youth
Goldman Room, Adolphus Busch Hall
  • Madeline Levy – Ph.D. Candidate in Committee on the Study of Religion, Harvard University; Graduate Student Affiliate, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University
  • Chair Lauren Bohm – Ph.D. Candidate in History, Harvard University; Graduate Student Affiliate & Seminar Chair, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University and Adrian Scheibler – Ph.D. Student in Government, Harvard University; Graduate Student Affiliate & Seminar Chair, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard 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

Tuesday, April 15, 2025

Intent to Destroy: Russia's Two-Hundred-Year Quest to Dominate Ukraine
4:00pm - 6:00pm
Questions of Fascism and Democracy Lecture Series — Intent to Destroy: Russia's Two-Hundred-Year Quest to Dominate Ukraine
Lower Level Conference Room, Adolphus Busch Hall
  • Eugene Finkel – Kenneth H. Keller Professor of International Affairs, Johns Hopkins University, School of Advance International Studies
  • Chair Daniel Ziblatt – Director, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies & Eaton Professor of the Science of Government, Harvard University; Unit Director, Transformations of Democracy, WZB Berlin Social Science Center
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