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Thursday, October 23, 2014

A Transatlantic Agenda for Sustainable Progress: A lecture by Sigmar Gabriel, Vice Chancellor & Minister for Economic Affairs, Federal Republic of Germany
12:00pm - 1:15pm
Lower Level Conference Room, Adolphus Busch Hall
A Transatlantic Agenda for Sustainable Progress: A lecture by Sigmar Gabriel, Vice Chancellor & Minister for Economic Affairs, Federal Republic of Germany
  • Sigmar Gabriel – Chairman, Atlantik-Brücke; Member of the Bundestag & Vice Chancellor (2013-2018), Federal Republic of Germany; Senior Fellow, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University; John F. Kennedy Memorial Policy Fellow (2018), Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University
4:15pm - 6:00pm
Hoffmann Room, Adolphus Busch Hall
The Politics of Sociocultural Leveraging: Why Gender Became Central to Immigrant Integration Policy in France
  • Kimberly Morgan – Associate Professor of Political Science and International Affairs, Elliott School of International Affairs, George Washington University
6:00pm - 7:00pm
JFK Jr. Forum, Harvard Kennedy School, 79 John F. Kennedy Street
Crisis in US-Russia Relations: The View from Moscow
  • Sergei Karaganov – Dean, School of International Economics and Foreign Affairs, Higher School of Economics
  • Sergei Rogov – Director, Russian Academy of Science’s Institute for the US and Canadian Studies
  • Jill Dougherty – former CNN Moscow Bureau Chief; Global Fellow, Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars

Friday, October 24, 2014

12:30pm - 2:00pm
Dining Room, Busch Hall
Friday Lunch
The Gothic State: August Reichensperger and the Aesthetics of Particularism
2:00pm - 4:00pm
Goldman Room, Adolphus Busch Hall
The Gothic State: August Reichensperger and the Aesthetics of Particularism
  • Carla Heelan – PhD Student in History, Harvard University; Graduate Student Affiliate, CES, Harvard University
Partisan Impacts on Social Policy and Distributive Outcomes in the Eras of Welfare State Expansion and Retrenchment
2:15pm - 4:00pm
Hoffmann Room, Adolphus Busch Hall
Partisan Impacts on Social Policy and Distributive Outcomes in the Eras of Welfare State Expansion and Retrenchment
  • Jason Beckfield – Robert G. Stone Jr. Professor of Sociology, Harvard University; Faculty Associate, Minda de Gunzberg Center for European Studies, Harvard University
  • John Stephens – Distinguished Professor of Political Science, University of North Carolina

Monday, October 27, 2014

12:00pm - 2:00pm
<del>Lower Level Conference Room</del> Cabot Room
Educational Policies and Government in the EU: What can we learn from the US Approach?
  • Paul Reville – Francis Keppel Professor of Practice of Educational Policy and Administration, Harvard Graduate School of Education
  • Rocío Albert – Director General of Universities, Madrid State Government
  • José Antonio Marco – Director, Nace International School Group
6:00pm - 9:00pm
Swissnex Boston, 420 Broadway, Cambridge, MA 02138
Panel Discussion: Italian Language and Bilingualism
  • Andrea Moro – Professor of General linguistics, Institute for Advanced Study, IUSS, Pavia, Italy
  • Gennaro Chierchia – Haas Foundations Professor of Linguistics; Professor of Philosophy, Harvard University
  • Suzanne Flynn – Professor of Linguistics and Language Acquisition, MIT

Tuesday, October 28, 2014

25th Anniversary of the Berlin Wall’s Collapse: The Peaceful Revolution that Sparked the Fall
4:15pm - 6:00pm
Lower Level Conference Room, Adolphus Busch Hall
25th Anniversary of the Berlin Wall’s Collapse: The Peaceful Revolution that Sparked the Fall
  • Uwe Schwabe – Civil Rights Activist; John F. Kennedy Memorial Policy Fellow 2014-2015, CES, Harvard University
  • Siegbert Schefke – Civil Rights Activist; John F. Kennedy Memorial Policy Fellow 2014-2015, CES, Harvard University
  • Chair 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
  • Introduction 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

Wednesday, October 29, 2014

12:00pm - 2:00pm
CGIS Knafel Building, 1737 Cambridge St., Bowie-Vernon Room (K262)
Germany and Europe Facing the Ukraine Crisis and ISIS
  • Thomas Bagger – Head of Policy Planning, German Foreign Office, Berlin
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