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Wednesday, March 10, 2021

POSTPONED - The Place of the European Union in the World - An Address by Josep Borrell Fontelles
10:00am - 11:00am
Virtual/RSVP Required
Europe in the World Seminar & European Legal Order Seminar — POSTPONED - The Place of the European Union in the World - An Address by Josep Borrell Fontelles
  • Josep Borrell Fontelles – High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy; Vice President, European Commission
  • Welcome Remarks 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
  • Chair José Manuel Martinez Sierra – Jean Monnet ad Personam Professor in EU Law and Government, Director General, UPF-Barcelona School of Management; CES Local Affiliate & Seminar Co-chair, Harvard University

Tuesday, March 9, 2021

Research Methodologies
5:00pm - 6:00pm
Virtual/RSVP Required
Thesis Workshop for Juniors — Research Methodologies
  • Chair Michael Tworek – Associate, History Department, Harvard University; Thesis Workshop Organizer, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University

Friday, March 5, 2021

Opening the Caskets: Mathematical Economics in Fascist Austria
12:00pm - 1:15pm
Virtual/RSVP Required
CES Dissertation Workshop — Opening the Caskets: Mathematical Economics in Fascist Austria
  • Max Ehrenfreund – Ph.D. Student in History of Science, Harvard University; Graduate Student Affiliate, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University
  • Chair Clare Bradford Anderson – Ph.D. Student in History, Harvard University; Graduate Student Affiliate, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University and Armando Miano – Ph.D. Student in Economics, Harvard University

Thursday, March 4, 2021

Populism After Trump
12:30pm - 2:00pm
Virtual/RSVP Required
Seminar on Democracy: Past, Present, and Future — Populism After Trump
  • Anne Applebaum – Senior Fellow of International Affairs and Agora Fellow in Residence, Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS)
  • Steven Levitsky – Director, David Rockefeller Center for Latin American Studies, Harvard University; David Rockefeller Professor of Latin American Studies and Professor of Government, 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 Grzegorz Ekiert – Laurence A. Tisch Professor of Government, Harvard University; Resident Faculty & Director (2012-2023), Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University

Tuesday, March 2, 2021

An Ugly Word: Rethinking "Race" in Italy
12:00pm - 1:30pm
Virtual/RSVP Required
Seminar on Social Exclusion and Inclusion — An Ugly Word: Rethinking "Race" in Italy
  • Ann J Morning – Associate Professor of Sociology, New York University
  • Tommaso Vitale – Associate Professor of Sociology, Sciences Po
  • Sunmin Kim – Assistant Professor of Sociology, Dartmouth College
  • Chair Natasha Warikoo – Professor of Sociology, Tufts University

Friday, February 26, 2021

The Shifting Relationship Between Postwar Capitalism and Democracy
1:30pm - 3:00pm
Seminar on the State and Capitalism Since 1800 — The Shifting Relationship Between Postwar Capitalism and Democracy
  • 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
  • Herman Mark Schwartz – Professor of Politics and Public Policy, University of Virginia
  • Chair Kathleen Thelen – Ford Professor of Political Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology; Faculty Associate & Seminar Co-chair, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University

Thursday, February 18, 2021

Populism, Democracy and Recognition
2:00pm - 3:15pm
Virtual/RSVP Required
European Union Seminar — Populism, Democracy and Recognition
  • Michèle Lamont – Robert I. Goldman Professor of European Studies and Professor of Sociology and of African-American Studies, Harvard University; Faculty Associate & Seminar Co-chair, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University
  • Pierre Rosanvallon – Professor of Modern and Contemporary History of Politics, Collège de France
  • Welcome Remarks by Arnaud Mentré – Consul General of France in Boston
  • 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, February 12, 2021

The Social Rights of Citizens in an Age of Financialization
1:30pm - 3:00pm
Seminar on the State and Capitalism Since 1800 — The Social Rights of Citizens in an Age of Financialization
  • Lawrence R. Jacobs – McKnight Professor or Public Affairs, University of Minnesota
  • Desmond King – Andrew W. Mellon Professor of American Government, Nuffield College, Oxford University
  • Cathie Jo Martin – Professor of Political Science, Boston University; Local Affiliate & Seminar Co-chair, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University
  • 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
Judging the League: The Permanent Court of International Justice and the League of Nations, 1922-1939
12:00pm - 1:15pm
Virtual/RSVP Required
CES Dissertation Workshop — Judging the League: The Permanent Court of International Justice and the League of Nations, 1922-1939
  • Aden Knaap – Ph.D. Student in History, Harvard University
  • Chair Clare Bradford Anderson – Ph.D. Student in History, Harvard University; Graduate Student Affiliate, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University and Armando Miano – Ph.D. Student in Economics, Harvard University

Thursday, February 11, 2021

The Unruly History of Freedom
12:15pm - 1:45pm
Virtual/RSVP Required
New Research on Europe Seminar — The Unruly History of Freedom
  • Annelien de Djin – Professor of Political History, Utrecht University; Visiting Scholar 2021-2022, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University
  • Alexander H. Gourevitch – Associate Professor of Political Science, Brown University
  • Sophia Rosenfeld – Walter H. Annenberg Professor of History, University of Pennsylvania
  • Chair Arthur Goldhammer – Writer & Translator; Local Affiliate & Seminar Co-chair, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University
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