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Wednesday, April 3, 2024

The Curious Persistence of the “West” in International Politics
2:00pm - 3:15pm
New Research on Europe Seminar — The Curious Persistence of the “West” in International Politics
Hoffmann Room, Adolphus Busch Hall
  • Spyros Economides – Associate Professor, London School of Economics and Political Science; Visiting Scholar 2023-2024, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University
  • Chair George Soroka – Executive Officer, Harvard Academy for International and Area Studies, Weatherhead Center for International Affairs, Harvard University; Lecturer on Government, Department of Government, Harvard University; Faculty Associate & Editor, Open Forum Series, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University

Tuesday, April 2, 2024

Energy and Power: Germany in the Age of Oil, Atoms, and Climate Change
4:30pm - 6:00pm
European Politics Seminar — Energy and Power: Germany in the Age of Oil, Atoms, and Climate Change
Goldman Room, Adolphus Busch Hall
  • Stephen Gross – Associate Professor of History & European Studies, New York University; Director, Center for European and Mediterranean Studies, New York University
  • Jamie Martin – Assistant Professor of History and of Social Studies, Department of History, Harvard University
  • Moderated by Herrick Chapman – Professor Emeritus of History, New York University; Local Affiliate & Seminar Chair, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University

Friday, March 29, 2024

The Klan in Britain: Transnational Solidarities, Family Ties, and the Criminalization of Hate, 1945-1970
3:00pm - 4:30pm
Dissertation Workshop — The Klan in Britain: Transnational Solidarities, Family Ties, and the Criminalization of Hate, 1945-1970
Hoffmann Room, Adolphus Busch Hall
  • Noah Secondo – Ph.D. Student in History, 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

Thursday, March 28, 2024

Britain After Brexit
4:00pm - 5:15pm
European Politics Seminar — Britain After Brexit
Goldman Room, Adolphus Busch Hall
  • Anand Menon – Professor of European Politics and Foreign Affairs, King's College London; Director, UK in a Changing Europe
  • Chair James Cronin – Research Professor in History, Boston College; Local Affiliate & Seminar Chair, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University

Wednesday, March 27, 2024

The Institutional Logics of Reproduction Policy: Locating Complementarities and Accepting Contradictions
2:00pm - 3:15pm
New Research on Europe Seminar — The Institutional Logics of Reproduction Policy: Locating Complementarities and Accepting Contradictions
Hoffmann Room, Adolphus Busch Hall
  • Hannah Zagel – Senior Researcher & Head of Research Group, WZB Berlin Social Science Center; Visiting Scholar 2023-2024, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University
  • Chair Mary C. Brinton – Reischauer Institute Professor of Sociology, Reischauer Institute of Japanese Studies, Harvard University; Faculty Associate, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University

Tuesday, March 26, 2024

Session 6: Living & Researching in Europe
6:00pm - 7:00pm
Thesis Workshop for Juniors — Session 6: Living & Researching in Europe
William James Hall, Third Floor
  • Chair Charles Clavey – Lecturer on Social Studies, Harvard University; Thesis Workshop Organizer & Seminar Chair, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University and William Whitham – Lecturer, Committee on Degrees in Social Studies, Harvard University; Thesis Workshop Organizer, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University
New Cultural Approaches in Political Science: Emerging Agendas
4:30pm - 5:45pm
Seminar on Social Exclusion and Inclusion — New Cultural Approaches in Political Science: Emerging Agendas
Goldman Room, Adolphus Busch Hall
  • Cathie Jo Martin – Professor of Political Science, Boston University; Local Affiliate & Seminar Co-chair, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University
  • Chair Michèle Lamont – Robert I. Goldman Professor of European Studies and Professor of Sociology and of African-American Studies, Harvard University; Faculty Associate & Seminar Chair, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University
Digital Transformation in the Greek Public Sector – A Dialogue with Niki Kerameus, Minister of the Interior of the Hellenic Republic
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies & Harvard European Law Association — Digital Transformation in the Greek Public Sector – A Dialogue with Niki Kerameus, Minister of the Interior of the Hellenic Republic
Harvard Law School, Wasserstein Hall, Room WCC 1023, 1585 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge, MA 02138
  • Niki Kerameus – Minister of the Interior of the Hellenic Republic
  • Introduction by Elaine Papoulias – Executive Director, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University and Mark Schiefsky – C. Lois P. Grove Professor of the Classics & Director, Center for Hellenic Studies, Harvard University
  • Chair Nicolas Prevelakis – Associate Senior Lecturer on Social Studies & Assistant Director of Curricular Development, Center for Hellenic Studies, Harvard University; Faculty Associate & Seminar Co-chair, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University

Friday, March 22, 2024

Inequality, Uncertainty, and the Future of the Welfare State
1:30pm - 3:00pm
Seminar on the State and Capitalism Since 1800 — Inequality, Uncertainty, and the Future of the Welfare State
Hoffmann Room, Adolphus Busch Hall
  • Rachel Friedman – Assistant Professor, The Buchman Faculty of Law, Tel Aviv University
  • Torben Iversen – Harold Hitchings Burbank Professor of Political Economy, Harvard University; Faculty Associate, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University
  • Archon Fung – Winthrop Laflin McCormack Professor of Citizenship and Self-Government, Harvard Kennedy School; Director, Ash Center for Democratic Governance and Innovation, Harvard Kennedy 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 and Kathleen Thelen – Ford Professor of Political Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology; Faculty Associate & Seminar Chair, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University

Thursday, March 21, 2024

Refugees (Not) Welcome: European Exile Scholars at Harvard in the 1930s and 1940s
4:00pm - 5:30pm
The Harvard Colloquium for Intellectual History — Refugees (Not) Welcome: European Exile Scholars at Harvard in the 1930s and 1940s
Lower Level Conference Room, Adolphus Busch Hall
  • Iryna Mykhailova – EU Marie Skłodowska-Curie Global Fellow, Early Modern World, Harvard University; Research Grant Holder, Department of Philosophy and Cultural Heritage, Ca’ Foscari University of Venice
  • Laurel Leff – Professor of Journalism, Northeastern University
  • Sebastian Musch – Alfred Landecker Lecturer, Department of History and the Institute for Migration Research and Intercultural Studies (IMIS), Osnabrück University; Starr Fellow Spring 2024, Center for Jewish Studies, 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
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