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Friday, March 8, 2024

Women and Jews in the Prussian Empire: Reading Debit and Credit, a Popular Novel of 1855
2:00pm - 3:30pm
Goldman Room, Adolphus Busch Hall
Dissertation Workshop — Women and Jews in the Prussian Empire: Reading Debit and Credit, a Popular Novel of 1855
  • Max Ehrenfreund – Ph.D. Student in History of Science, Harvard University; Graduate Student Affiliate, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University
  • Chair Lauren Bohm – Ph.D. Candidate in History, Harvard University; Graduate Student Affiliate & Seminar Chair, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University
Decarbonizing National Growth Models
1:30pm - 3:00pm
Hoffmann Room, Adolphus Busch Hall
Seminar on the State and Capitalism since 1800 — Decarbonizing National Growth Models
  • Mark Blyth – Eastman Professor of Political Economy & Professor of Political Science and International and Public Affairs, Watson Institute, Brown University; Local Affiliate, CES, Harvard University
  • Daniel Driscoll – Postdoctoral Researcher, Watson Institute for International Affairs, Brown University
  • Jonas Meckling – Associate Professor of Energy and Environmental Policy, University of California, Berkeley
  • 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 and Kathleen Thelen – Ford Professor of Political Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology; Faculty Associate & Seminar Chair, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University

Wednesday, March 6, 2024

Building Resilience in Multilevel Systems: The European Union and Russia’s War Against Ukraine
2:00pm - 3:15pm
Hoffmann Room, Adolphus Busch Hall
New Research on Europe Seminar — Building Resilience in Multilevel Systems: The European Union and Russia’s War Against Ukraine
  • Irina Busygina – Professor of Comparative Politics, Department of Political Science and International Relations, Higher School of Economics; Visiting Scholar, Davis Center for Russian and Eurasian Studies, Harvard University
  • Chair Arvid Bell – Lecturer on Government, Harvard University; Faculty Associate, Davis Center for Russian and Eurasian Studies, Harvard University

Tuesday, March 5, 2024

Du Boisian Sociology After Du Bois: Reading Black Sociology as Postcolonial Sociology
12:00pm - 1:30pm
HYBRID | Virtual via Zoom | In-person at CGIS South S020, Belfer Case Study Room, 1730 Cambridge St, Cambridge, MA 02138
Seminar on Social Exclusion and Inclusion — Du Boisian Sociology After Du Bois: Reading Black Sociology as Postcolonial Sociology
  • Ali Meghji – Associate Professor in Social Inequalities, Magdalene College, University of Cambridge
  • Fatma Müge Göçek – Professor of Sociology, University of Michigan
  • Chair Michèle Lamont – Robert I. Goldman Professor of European Studies and Professor of Sociology and of African-American Studies, Harvard University; Faculty Associate & Seminar Chair, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University

Monday, March 4, 2024

A Conversation with Romano Prodi –Europe in the Changing Geopolitical Landscape
4:00pm - 5:30pm
Lower Level Conference Room, Adolphus Busch Hall
European Economic Policy Forum — A Conversation with Romano Prodi –Europe in the Changing Geopolitical Landscape
  • Romano Prodi – Prime Minister, Republic of Italy (1996-98; 2006-08); President, European Commission (1999-2004)
  • Chair Dante Roscini – MBA Class of 1952 Professor of Management Practice of Business Administration, Harvard Business School; Faculty Associate & Seminar Chair, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University

Friday, March 1, 2024

How Institutional Entrepreneurship Leads to Gradual Institutional Change in Bureaucracies
1:30pm - 3:00pm
Hoffmann Room, Adolphus Busch Hall
Seminar on the State and Capitalism Since 1800 — How Institutional Entrepreneurship Leads to Gradual Institutional Change in Bureaucracies
  • Alexander Hertel-Fernandez – Assistant Professor of International and Public Affairs, Columbia University
  • Daniel P. Carpenter – Allie S. Freed Professor of Government & Chair, Department of Government, Harvard University; Faculty Associate, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University
  • 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 and Kathleen Thelen – Ford Professor of Political Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology; Faculty Associate & Seminar Chair, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University

Tuesday, February 27, 2024

A Discussion with Portugal's Foreign Minister João Gomes Cravinho - The EU’s Long-Awaited Defense Moment
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Goldman Room, Adolphus Busch Hall
CES Special Event — A Discussion with Portugal's Foreign Minister João Gomes Cravinho - The EU’s Long-Awaited Defense Moment
  • João Gomes Cravinho – Minister of Foreign Affairs, Portugal
  • Chair Grzegorz Ekiert – Laurence A. Tisch Professor of Government, Harvard University; Resident Faculty, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University

Thursday, February 22, 2024

Will the AfD Move Germany to the Far-Right, Again? The Evolution of a Party
4:00pm - 5:30pm
Lower Level Conference Room, Adolphus Busch Hall
CES Special Event — Will the AfD Move Germany to the Far-Right, Again? The Evolution of a Party
  • David Bebnowski – Postdoctoral Fellow, History Department, 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
  • Quinn Slobodian – Professor of International History, Frederick S. Pardee School of Global Studies, Boston University
  • Introduction by David Spreen – Assistant Professor of History, Harvard University; Resident Faculty and Seminar Chair, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University; Faculty Associate, Weatherhead Center for International Affairs, Harvard University
  • Chair Sabine von Mering – Director, Center for German and European Studies, Brandeis University; Professor of German and Women's, Gender and Sexuality Studies, Brandeis University; Local Affiliate, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University

Wednesday, February 21, 2024

Sojourns: German-Jewish Refugees and Survivors in Their Late 20th Century Hometowns
4:15pm - 5:30pm
Hoffmann Room, Adolphus Busch Hall
Jews in Modern Europe Seminar — Sojourns: German-Jewish Refugees and Survivors in Their Late 20th Century Hometowns
  • Helmut Walser Smith – Professor of History, Vanderbilt 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
Shocks Without Therapy: A Transatlantic Comparison of Deaths of Despair and the Future of Democracy
2:00pm - 3:15pm
Hoffmann Room, Adolphus Busch Hall
New Research on Europe Seminar — Shocks Without Therapy: A Transatlantic Comparison of Deaths of Despair and the Future of Democracy
  • Gábor Scheiring – Assistant Professor of Comparative Politics, Georgetown University Qatar; Visiting Scholar 2023-2024, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University
  • Chair Laura Jakli – Assistant Professor of Business Administration, Harvard Business School
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