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Friday, April 5, 2019

Let’s Call the Whole Thing Off? Turkey-EU Relations in Turbulent Times
10:30am - 12:00pm
Hoffmann Room, Adolphus Busch Hall
Let’s Call the Whole Thing Off? Turkey-EU Relations in Turbulent Times
  • Dimitar Bechev – Research Fellow, The Center for Slavic, Eurasian and East European Studies, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
  • Chair Elaine Papoulias – Executive Director, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University
Friday Lunch
12:30pm - 1:30pm
Goldman Room/Atrium
Friday Lunch

Monday, April 8, 2019

Arbiters of Speech: Constitutional Constraints, Regulation and Online Content Moderation in Europe and the US
12:00pm - 1:30pm
Lower Level Conference Room, Adolphus Busch Hall
EU Law and Government Study Group — Arbiters of Speech: Constitutional Constraints, Regulation and Online Content Moderation in Europe and the US
  • Dipayan Gosh – Pozen Fellow, Shorenstein Center for Media, Politics and Public Policy, Harvard University
  • Amélie Heldt – Visiting Fellow, Information Society Project, Yale Law School
  • Moran Yemini – Visiting Fellow, Information Society Project, Yale Law School
  • Chair José Manuel Martinez Sierra – Jean Monnet ad Personam Professor in EU Law and Government and Director, RCC, Harvard University; Co-Chair, EU Law and Government Study Group and Co-Chair, Southern Europe in the EU Study Group, CES, Harvard University
Writing a Common History Textbook in a Conflict Zone: The European Model and the Israeli-Palestinian Case
4:30pm - 6:00pm
Goldman Room, Adolphus Busch Hall
Jews in Modern Europe Study Group — Writing a Common History Textbook in a Conflict Zone: The European Model and the Israeli-Palestinian Case
  • Eyal Naveh – Visiting Professor of History & Resident Faculty (Spring 2019), Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University; Professor of History, Tel Aviv University
  • Chair Derek J. Penslar – William Lee Frost Professor of Modern Jewish History, & Resident Faculty, CES, Harvard University

Tuesday, April 9, 2019

 Demographic Challenges in Southern Europe
4:30pm - 6:00pm
Lower Level Conference Room, Adolphus Busch Hall
Southern Europe in the EU Study Group — Demographic Challenges in Southern Europe
  • Jacob Kirkegaard – Senior Fellow, Peterson Institute for International Economics
  • Sebastian Rinken – Deputy Director, Institute for Advanced Social Studies (IESA), Spanish Research Council (CSIC)
  • Chair Sebastián Royo – Professor of Political Science, Clark University; Local Affiliate & Seminar Co-chair, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University

Wednesday, April 10, 2019

Competitiveness in the Age of the Negative Prefix: Is Cooperative Competition the Remedy for Contemporary Afflictions in the European Union?
12:15pm - 1:45pm
Hoffmann Room, Adolphus Busch Hall
Visiting Scholars Seminar: New Research on Europe — Competitiveness in the Age of the Negative Prefix: Is Cooperative Competition the Remedy for Contemporary Afflictions in the European Union?
  • Dominika Kuberska – Assistant Professor, Faculty of Economics, University of Warmia and Mazury in Olsztyn; Visiting Scholar 2018-2019, CES, Harvard University
Puzzles of Populism
2:30pm - 4:00pm
Goldman Room, Adolphus Busch Hall
Director's Seminar — Puzzles of Populism
  • Stathis Kalyvas – Gladstone Professor of Government, University of Oxford
  • Chair Daniel Ziblatt – Eaton Professor of the Science of Government and Acting Director (Spring 2019), CES, Harvard University
Austerity: What Works and What Doesn’t
4:30pm - 6:00pm
Lower Level Conference Room, Adolphus Busch Hall
Southern Europe in the EU Study Group — Austerity: What Works and What Doesn’t
  • Alberto Alesina – Nathaniel Ropes Professor of Political Economy & CES Faculty Associate, Harvard University
  • N. Gregory Mankiw – Robert M. Beren Professor of Economics, Harvard University
  • Sir Paul Tucker – Senior Fellow, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University; Research Fellow, Mossavar-Rahmani Center for Business and Government, Harvard Kennedy School; Deputy Governor, The Bank of England (2009-2013)
  • Lawrence H. Summers – Charles W. Eliot University Professor, Harvard University; President Emeritus, Harvard University
  • Chair Serenella Sferza – Co-Director, MIT-Italy Program, MIT International Science and Technology Initiatives (MISTI); Local Affiliate & Seminar Co-Chair, CES, Harvard University

Thursday, April 11, 2019

Nation Building: Why Some Countries Come Together While Others Fall Apart
2:00pm - 4:00pm
Lower Level Conference Room, Adolphus Busch Hall
CES Special Events — Nation Building: Why Some Countries Come Together While Others Fall Apart
  • Andreas Wimmer – Lieber Professor of Sociology and Political Philosophy, Columbia University
  • Chair ​Briitta van Staalduinen – Graduate Student Affiliate & Populism, Nationalism and Radical Politics Seminar Co-Chair, CES; Ph.D. Student in Government, Harvard University and Alex Mierke-Zatwarnicki – Graduate Student Affiliate, CES; Ph.D. Student in Government, Harvard University
The Brexit Turning Point
4:30pm - 6:00pm
Goldman Room, Adolphus Busch Hall
Contemporary Europe Study Group — The Brexit Turning Point
  • Vernon Bogdanor – Research Professor, Center for British Politics and Government, King's College London
  • Stathis Kalyvas – Gladstone Professor of Government, University of Oxford
  • Pippa Norris – Paul F. McGuire Lecturer in Comparative Politics, Harvard Kennedy School; Affiliated Faculty, Department of Government, Harvard University; Faculty Associate, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University
  • Chair James Cronin – Professor of History, Boston College; Local Affiliate & Co-Chair, Contemporary Europe Study Group, CES, Harvard University
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