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Thursday, October 22, 2020

Ghetto: The History of a Word
1:00pm - 2:15pm
Jews in Modern Europe Seminar — Ghetto: The History of a Word
  • Daniel B. Schwartz – Associate Professor of History, Columbian College of Arts and Sciences, The George Washington University
  • Chair Derek J. Penslar – William Lee Frost Professor of Jewish History, Harvard University; Resident Faculty & Seminar Chair, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University; Director, The Center for Jewish Studies, Harvard University; Director of Undergraduate Studies, Department of History, Harvard University

Wednesday, October 21, 2020

Race and Remembrance in Contemporary Europe
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Director's Seminar — Race and Remembrance in Contemporary Europe
  • Mame-Fatou Niang – Associate Professor of French and Francophone Studies, Department of Modern Languages, Carnegie Mellon University
  • Ana Lucia Araujo – Professor of History, Howard University
  • Chair Mary D. Lewis – Robert Walton Goelet Professor of French History & CES Resident Faculty, Harvard University

Tuesday, October 20, 2020

Session 2: Research Resources at Harvard, Advisors and Recommendation Letters
6:00pm - 7:00pm
Thesis Workshop for Juniors — Session 2: Research Resources at Harvard, Advisors and Recommendation Letters
  • Michael Tworek – Associate, History Department, Harvard University; Thesis Workshop Organizer, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University
How the European Union Rules the World
12:15pm - 1:15pm
Europe in the World Seminar — How the European Union Rules the World
  • Anu Bradford – Henry L. Moses Professor of Law and International Organization, Columbia Law School
  • Chair Sebastián Royo – Provost and Vice President of Academic Affairs & Professor of Political Science, Clark University; Local Affiliate & Seminar Co-chair, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University

Monday, October 19, 2020

Deglobalization, Disrupted Education, and Debt: Economic Policy Challenges Following the Pandemic
12:15pm - 1:30pm
European Economic Policy Forum — Deglobalization, Disrupted Education, and Debt: Economic Policy Challenges Following the Pandemic
  • Jens Weidmann – President, Deutsche Bundesbank; Member of the Governing Council, European Central Bank (ECB)
  • Beatrice Weder di Mauro – President, Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR)
  • Benjamin Friedman – William Joseph Maier Professor of Political Economy, Harvard University
  • Chair Hans-Helmut Kotz – CES Resident Faculty & Seminar Co-chair, Harvard University

Friday, October 16, 2020

Tilly Goes to Church: The Religious Roots of State Formation in Medieval Europe
1:30pm - 3:00pm
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 – Eaton Professor of the Science of Government, Harvard University; Director, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, 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 Co-chair, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University

Friday, October 9, 2020

Crossing the Cultural Chasm: Comparing Veganism in the United States and France
12:30pm - 1:30pm
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
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); Local Affiliate, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University

Wednesday, October 7, 2020

Destination: World
2:15pm - 4:00pm
Worldwide Week at Harvard — Destination: World
Citizenship in the 21st Century: Insights Across Time and Space
11:00am - 12:00pm
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
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