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Saturday, March 7, 2020

Friday, March 6, 2020

Capital and Ideology: An Address by Thomas Piketty
5:00pm - 6:30pm
The Stanley Hoffmann Annual Lecture on France and the World - A CES 50th Anniversary Event — Capital and Ideology: An Address by Thomas Piketty
  • Thomas Piketty – Professor, School for Advanced Studies in the Social Sciences (EHESS) and the Paris School of Economics.
  • Welcome Remarks by Grzegorz Ekiert – Laurence A. Tisch Professor of Government & CES Director, Harvard University
  • Opening Remarks by Louise Richardson – Vice-Chancellor, University of Oxford & CES Senior Fellow, Harvard University
  • Chair Peter A. Hall – Krupp Foundation Professor of European Studies & CES Resident Faculty, Harvard University
Animating Air and the Body at Its Limits
2:00pm - 3:30pm
CES Dissertation Workshop — Animating Air and the Body at Its Limits
Hoffmann Room, Adolphus Busch Hall
  • Katarzyna Balug – Instructor in Landscape Architecture & Ph.D. Candidate, Harvard Graduate School of Design
  • Chair Sonja Grassmugg – Ph.D. Student in Modern European History, Harvard University and Nathan Grau – Ph.D. Student in International History, Harvard University; Graduate Student Affiliate, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University
What Happened, Hungary?
11:00am - 12:30pm
New Research on Europe Seminar — What Happened, Hungary?
Hoffmann Room, Adolphus Busch Hall
  • Zoltan Ádám – Assistant Professor of Economics, Corvinus University of Budapest; Visiting Scholar 2019-2020, CES, Harvard University
  • Chair Arthur Goldhammer – Writer & Translator; Local Affiliate & Seminar Chair, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University

Thursday, March 5, 2020

The Price of Democracy: How Money Shapes Politics and What to Do About It
4:30pm - 6:00pm
Seminar on the State and Capitalism Since 1800 — The Price of Democracy: How Money Shapes Politics and What to Do About It
Hoffmann Room, Adolphus Busch Hall
  • Julia Cagé – Assistant Professor of Economics, Sciences Po Paris
  • Lawrence Lessig – Roy L. Furman Professor of Law and Leadership, Harvard Law School
  • 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

Wednesday, March 4, 2020

Poland’s Constitutional Breakdown: Authoritarian Populism Today
4:30pm - 6:00pm
Director's Seminar — Poland’s Constitutional Breakdown: Authoritarian Populism Today
Lower Level Conference Room, Adolphus Busch Hall
  • Wojciech Sadurski – Challis Professor in Jurisprudence, University of Sydney; Sidley Austin–Robert D. McLean Visiting Professor of Law, Yale Law School
  • Vlad Perju – Professor, Boston College Law School; Local Affiliate, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University
  • Jacek Zakowski – Director, Department of Journalism, Collegium Civitas; Journalist and Author
  • Chair Grzegorz Ekiert – Laurence A. Tisch Professor of Government, Harvard University; Resident Faculty, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University
Citizens After Empire: Balkan Muslims and the Making of Modern Europe
4:30pm - 6:00pm
The History Seminar — Citizens After Empire: Balkan Muslims and the Making of Modern Europe
Hoffmann Room, Adolphus Busch Hall
  • Emily Greble – Associate Professor of History & Associate Professor of German, Russian and East European Studies, Vanderbilt University
  • Chair Alison Frank Johnson – Professor of History, Harvard University; Chair, Department of Germanic Languages and Literatures, Harvard University; Resident Faculty & Seminar Chair, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University and 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 and 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, March 3, 2020

From Montenegro to the Red Carpet: A Life of Giving
4:30pm - 5:45pm
Harvard Albanian Students Association — From Montenegro to the Red Carpet: A Life of Giving
Lower Level Conference Room, Adolphus Busch Hall
  • Emina Cunmulaj – Model and Philanthropist
  • Chair Albana Shehaj – Program Manager, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University; Visiting Scholar 2019-2021, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University
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