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Thursday, October 1, 2015

Turkey and the European Union at a Crossroad
4:15pm - 6:00pm
Loeb House 17 Quincy Street
The Inaugural Hüsnü Özyeğin Annual Lecture on Modern Turkey — Turkey and the European Union at a Crossroad
  • Martti Ahtisaari – Chairman, Independent Commission on Turkey; Founder & Chairman of the Board, Crisis Management Initiative; President, Republic of Finland (1994-2000); Nobel Peace Prize Laureate, (2008)
  • Melani Cammett – Clarence Dillon Professor of International Affairs, Department of Government, Harvard University; Director, Weatherhead Center for International Affairs, Harvard University; Faculty Affiliate, Middle East Initiative, Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs, Harvard Kennedy School
  • Cemal Kafadar – Vehbi Koç Professor of Turkish Studies, Harvard University; Faculty Associate, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University
  • Kemal Kirişci – TÜSİAD Senior Fellow and Director, Turkey Project, Center on the United States and Europe, The Brookings Institution
  • Elaine Papoulias – Executive Director, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University
  • Berna Turam – Professor of Sociology and International Affairs, Northeastern University; Local Affiliate, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University
  • Introduction by Ayla Göksel – CEO, Özyeğin Social Investments
  • Moderated by Grzegorz Ekiert – Laurence A. Tisch Professor of Government, Harvard University; Resident Faculty & Director (2012-2023), Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University

Wednesday, September 30, 2015

4:30pm - 7:00pm
Hoffmann Room, Adolphus Busch Hall
Doctoral Opportunities - Academics Workshop on External Funding
Federalism in West Germany 1949-2008
12:15pm - 1:45pm
Hoffmann Room, Adolphus Busch Hall
Federalism in West Germany 1949-2008
  • Siegfried Weichlein – Professor of Contemporary European History, University of Fribourg, Switzerland

Monday, September 28, 2015

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Lower Level Conference Room, Adolphus Busch Hall
Managing National Security Challenges in Central and Eastern Europe
  • Rokas Masiulis – Minister of Energy, Republic of Lithuania
  • Stefano Spaggiari – CEO of Expert System, Italy
  • Haim Assa – Head of SIMLAB - Strategic war and simulations unit, Israel
  • Lucio De Michele – Head of the Office for International Security and Strategic Political and Military Issues, Government of Italy
  • Andras Simonyi – Managing Director, Center for Transatlantic Relations at the School of Advanced International Studies, Johns Hopkins University, Washington D.C.
  • Sander Lleshi – National Security Adviser to the Prime Minister, Albania

Friday, September 25, 2015

No Growth and No Equality: Supply and Demand in an Intellectual Property Rights World
2:15pm - 4:00pm
Hoffmann Room, Adolphus Busch Hall
No Growth and No Equality: Supply and Demand in an Intellectual Property Rights World
  • Gunnar Trumbull – Philip Caldwell Professor of Business Administration, Harvard Business School; Faculty Associate, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University
  • Herman Mark Schwartz – Professor of Politics and Public Policy, University of Virginia
12:30pm - 2:00pm
Dining Room, Busch Hall
Friday Lunch

Thursday, September 24, 2015

Party Competition and the Politics of Broken Welfare Promises
12:15pm - 1:45pm
Goldman Room, Adolphus Busch Hall
Party Competition and the Politics of Broken Welfare Promises
  • Carsten Jensen – Professor of Political Science, Aarhus University, Denmark

Wednesday, September 23, 2015

2015 Summit on the Future of Europe
Day 2
Closing Remarks
4:45pm - 6:00pm
Harvard Faculty Club, Library
Summit on the Future of Europe 2015 — Closing Remarks
  • Niall Ferguson – Senior Fellow, Hoover Institution, Stanford University; Laurence A. Tisch Professor of History, Harvard University; Senior Research Fellow, Jesus College, University of Oxford
  • Vuk Jeremić – President, Center for International Relations and Sustainable Development (CIRSD); President, 67th Session of the United Nations General Assembly, (2012-2013); Minister of Foreign Affairs of Serbia, (2007-2012)
  • Chair Grzegorz Ekiert – Laurence A. Tisch Professor of Government, Harvard University; Resident Faculty & Director (2012-2023), Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University
Economic Panel
2:30pm - 4:30pm
Harvard Faculty Club, Library
Summit on the Future of Europe 2015 — Economic Panel
  • Ricardo Hausmann – Professor of the Practice of Economic Development & Rafik Hariri Professor of the Practice of International Political Economy, Harvard Kennedy School; Director, Center for International Development, Harvard University
  • Charles Wyplosz – Professor of International Economics, Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies
  • Markos Kyprianou – Deputy President, Democratic Party of Cyprus; EU Commissioner for Health and Consumer Protection (2004-2007), (2004); EU Commissioner for Health (2007-2008); EU Commissionary for Budgetary Affairs; Minister of Finance (2003-2004) and Minister of Foreign Affairs (2008-2011) of Cyprus
  • Chair Hans-Helmut Kotz – Visiting Professor of Economics & Resident Faculty, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University; Member of the Executive Board, German Bundesbank (2002-2012)
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