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Thursday, October 25, 2018

A Mind Never at Rest: A Tribute to Franco Modigliani (1918-2003)
6:15pm - 7:30pm
Lower Level Conference Room, Adolphus Busch Hall
Gaetano Salvemini Colloquium in Italian History and Culture — A Mind Never at Rest: A Tribute to Franco Modigliani (1918-2003)
  • Francesco Giavazzi – Senior Professor of Economics, Università Bocconi
  • Federico Rampini – US Bureau Chief, La Repubblica
  • Chair Charles Maier – Leverett Saltonstall Research Professor of History, Harvard University; Resident Faculty & Director (1994-2001), Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University

Wednesday, October 24, 2018

Unelected Power: A Book Presentation and Discussion with Sir Paul Tucker
3:30pm - 5:00pm
Lower Level Conference Room, Adolphus Busch Hall
Worldwide Week at Harvard | European Economic Policy Forum — Unelected Power: A Book Presentation and Discussion with Sir Paul Tucker
  • 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)
  • Alberto Alesina – Nathaniel Ropes Professor of Political Economy, Harvard University; Faculty Associate, CES, Harvard University
  • Eric Beerbohm – Professor of Government, Harvard University
  • Kathleen McNamara – Professor of Government and Foreign Service; Co-Director of the Global Political Economy Project, Georgetown University
  • Daphna Renan – Peter B. Munroe and Mary J. Munroe Professor of Law, Harvard Law School
  • Chair and Discussant Lawrence H. Summers – Charles W. Eliot University Professor, Harvard University; President Emeritus, Harvard University
A Conversation with Douglas Alexander – Are We Destined to a Decade of Populism?
2:00pm - 3:30pm
Goldman Room, Adolphus Busch Hall
Worldwide Week at Harvard | Contemporary Europe Study Group — A Conversation with Douglas Alexander – Are We Destined to a Decade of Populism?
  • Douglas Alexander – Senior Fellow, The Future of Diplomacy Project, Harvard Kennedy School; Chair of Unicef United Kingdom; former Secretary of State for International Development and UK Governor to the World Bank
  • Muriel Rouyer – Visiting Scholar 2009-2010, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University
  • Seth Johnston – Major, United States Army; Visiting Scholar 2018-2019, CES, Harvard University; International Affairs Fellow, Council on Foreign Relations; Research Associate, Project on Europe and the Transatlantic Relationship, Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs, Harvard Kennedy School
  • Philip Rathgeb – Visiting Scholar, CES, Harvard University; Postdoctoral Fellow, University of Konstanz
  • Irfan Hemani – Mid Career MPA, Harvard Kennedy School; Programme Director, Aga Khan Foundation
  • Ammar Waraich – MPP Candidate, Harvard Kennedy School; Member of the Royal College of Physicians; Fellow of the UK Higher Education Academy
  • Moderated by Muriel Rouyer – Visiting Scholar 2009-2010, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University
Old Habits Die Hard? The Impact of Gender Quota Reforms on 'Floor Access' for Female Legislators
12:15pm - 1:45pm
Hoffmann Room, Adolphus Busch Hall
Visiting Scholars Seminar: New Research on Europe — Old Habits Die Hard? The Impact of Gender Quota Reforms on 'Floor Access' for Female Legislators
  • Jorge Fernandes – Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Institute of Social Sciences, University of Lisbon & CES Visiting Scholar, Harvard University

Tuesday, October 23, 2018

The Decline and Persistence of the ‘Old Boy’: Public Schools and Elite Recruitment 1897-2016
4:30pm - 6:00pm
Goldman Room, Adolphus Busch Hall
Seminar on Social Exclusion and Inclusion — The Decline and Persistence of the ‘Old Boy’: Public Schools and Elite Recruitment 1897-2016
  • Sam Friedman – Associate Professor, Department of Sociology, London School of Economics
The EU-U.S. Battle for Global Markets: Reflections on Trump’s Taxation and Commercial Strategy
1:30pm - 3:00pm
Goldman Room, Adolphus Busch Hall
EU Law and Government Study Group — The EU-U.S. Battle for Global Markets: Reflections on Trump’s Taxation and Commercial Strategy
  • Paolo Arginelli – IPBS MIM Master, Fculty, Catholic University, Italy
  • Pasquale Pistone – Academic Chairman, International Bureau of Fiscal Documentation (IBFD)
  • Yariv Brauner – Professor, Alumni Research Scholar, Levin College of Law, University of Florida
  • Ana Paula Dourado – Professor of Tax Law and European Tax Law, School of Law, University of Lisbon
  • Stephen Shay – Senior Lecturer, Harvard Law School
  • Chair José Manuel Martinez Sierra – Jean Monnet ad Personam Professor in EU Law and Government, Real Colegio Complutense & CES Local Affiliate, Harvard University
Varieties of Disintegration: Why Neoliberals Continue to Be Ambivalent About the EU
12:30pm - 2:00pm
Hoffmann Room, Adolphus Busch Hall
European Union Study Group — Varieties of Disintegration: Why Neoliberals Continue to Be Ambivalent About the EU
  • Dieter Plehwe – Senior Research Fellow, Inequality and Social Policy Research Unit, Berlin Social Science Center (WZB)
  • Chair Vivien A. Schmidt – Jean Monnet Professor of European Integration and Professor of International Relations and Political Science, Boston University & CES Local Affiliate, Harvard University

Monday, October 22, 2018

Art Exhibit | Occupying Paris: 1968 and the Spaces of Protest
10:00pm - 4:00am
Jacek E. Giedrojć Gallery, Adolphus Busch Hall
Worldwide Week at Harvard — Art Exhibit | Occupying Paris: 1968 and the Spaces of Protest

Friday, October 19, 2018

What We Talk About When We Talk About Poverty
2:30pm - 4:00pm
Hoffmann Room, Adolphus Busch Hall
Seminar on the State and Capitalism since 1800 — What We Talk About When We Talk About Poverty
  • Cathie Jo Martin – Professor of Political Science, Boston University; Local Affiliate & Seminar Co-chair, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University
  • Margaret Weir – Wilson Professor of International and Public Affairs and Political Science, Brown University
Friday Lunch
12:30pm - 1:45pm
Goldman Room/Atrium
Friday Lunch
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