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Friday, October 16, 2020

Tilly Goes to Church: The Religious Roots of State Formation in Medieval Europe
1:30pm - 3:00pm
Virtual/RSVP Required
Seminar on the State and Capitalism since 1800 — Tilly Goes to Church: The Religious Roots of State Formation in Medieval Europe
  • Anna Grzymała-Busse – Douglas Professor of International Studies, Stanford University; Senior Fellow, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University
  • Daniel Ziblatt – Director, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies & Eaton Professor of the Science of Government, Harvard University; Unit Director, Transformations of Democracy, WZB Berlin Social Science Center
  • 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

Friday, October 9, 2020

Crossing the Cultural Chasm: Comparing Veganism in the United States and France
12:30pm - 1:30pm
Virtual/RSVP Required
Food for Thought Seminar & Worldwide Week at Harvard — Crossing the Cultural Chasm: Comparing Veganism in the United States and France
  • Nina Gheihman – Postdoctoral Researcher, Sustainable Food Initiative, Haas School of Business, University of California Berkeley
  • 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

Thursday, October 8, 2020

30 Years of German Reunification
3:00pm - 4:00pm
Virtual/RSVP Required
Worldwide Week at Harvard — 30 Years of German Reunification
  • Mary Elise Sarotte – Marie-Josée and Henry R. Kravis Distinguished Professor of Historical Studies, Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS); Ernest May Visiting Fellow, Applied History Project, Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs, Harvard Kennedy School; Local Affiliate, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University

Wednesday, October 7, 2020

Destination: World
2:15pm - 4:00pm
Virtual/YouTube
Worldwide Week at Harvard — Destination: World
Citizenship in the 21st Century: Insights Across Time and Space
11:00am - 12:00pm
Virtual/YouTube
Worldwide Week at Harvard — Citizenship in the 21st Century: Insights Across Time and Space
  • Emma Dench – Dean, Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, Harvard University
  • Gregory Nagy – Francis Jones Professor of Classical Greek Literature and Professor of Comparative Literature, Department of the Classics, Harvard University
  • Nicole Newendorp – Assistant Director of Studies for Juniors and Seniors, Committee on Degrees in Social Studies, Harvard University
  • Richard Tuck – Frank G. Thomson Professor of Government, Harvard University
  • Moderated by 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

Tuesday, October 6, 2020

Europe's Crisis of Legitimacy – A Book Discussion
12:00pm - 1:00pm
Virtual/RSVP Required
European Union Seminar & Worldwide Week at Harvard — Europe's Crisis of Legitimacy – A Book Discussion
  • Vivien A. Schmidt – Jean Monnet Professor of European Integration and Professor of International Relations and Political Science, Boston University; Local Affiliate & Seminar Co-chair, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University
  • Jane Mansbridge – Charles F. Adams Professor of Political Leadership and Democratic Values, Emerita, Harvard Kennedy School
  • Chair Karl Kaiser – Fellow, Project on Europe and the Transatlantic Relationship, Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs, Harvard Kennedy School; CES Seminar Co-chair, Harvard University

Tuesday, September 29, 2020

WEBINAR | Session 1: What is a Senior Thesis?
6:00pm - 7:00pm
Virtual/RSVP Required
Thesis Workshop for Juniors — WEBINAR | Session 1: What is a Senior Thesis?
  • Michael Tworek – Associate, History Department, Harvard University; Thesis Workshop Organizer, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University

Friday, September 25, 2020

Social Democracy in Competition: Voting Propensities and Electoral Trade-Offs
1:30pm - 3:00pm
Seminar on the State and Capitalism since 1800 — Social Democracy in Competition: Voting Propensities and Electoral Trade-Offs
  • Silja Häusermann – Professor of Political Science, University of Zurich
  • Sara Hobolt – Sutherland Professor of European Institutions, London School of Economics and Political Science
  • 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

Monday, June 22, 2020

WEBINAR | The Green New Deal: A Transatlantic Climate Change Consensus?
11:00am - 12:00pm
European Politics Seminar — WEBINAR | The Green New Deal: A Transatlantic Climate Change Consensus?
  • Alyssa Battistoni – Environmental Fellow (2019-2021), Harvard University Center for the Environment
  • Sharon Block – Executive Director, Labor and Worklife Program, Harvard Law School
  • Pierre Larrouturou – Member of European Parliament
  • Chair Muriel Rouyer – Visiting Scholar 2009-2010, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University

Wednesday, June 3, 2020

LIVESTREAM | Greece’s Success in Confronting the Global Pandemic
10:00am - 11:00am
LIVESTREAM | Greece’s Success in Confronting the Global Pandemic
  • Thanasis Kontogeorgis – Secretary General for the Coordination of Internal Policies, Presidency of the Greek Government
  • Alexandra Papadopoulou – Ambassador of Greece to the United States
  • Sotiris Tsiodras – Professor of Medicine and Infectious Diseases, University of Athens Medical School; Chief Scientific Advisor for the Government COVID-19 Pandemic Response; Press Representative for the Ministry of Health
  • Chair Elaine Papoulias – Executive Director, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University
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