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Tuesday, November 14, 2017

Transformation of Familialist States in Italy, Japan, Korea, and Spain
12:30pm - 2:00pm
Bowie-Vernon Room (K262), CGIS Knafel Building, 1737 Cambridge Street
Transformation of Familialist States in Italy, Japan, Korea, and Spain
  • Margarita Estevez-Abe – Visiting Senior Fellow, Program on U.S.-Japan Relations, Weatherhead Center for International Affairs, Harvard University; Associate Professor of Political Science, Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs, Syracuse University
  • Moderated by Susan Pharr – Edwin O. Reischauer Professor of Japanese Politics and Director, WCFIA Program on U.S.-Japan Relations, Harvard University
Republican Liberty and Early Modern Revolution
4:15pm - 6:00pm
Lower Level Conference Room, Adolphus Busch Hall
Harvard Colloquium for Intellectual History and the Political Theory Colloquium — Republican Liberty and Early Modern Revolution
  • Quentin Skinner – Regius Professor of Modern History, Emeritus, University of Cambridge; Barber Beaumont Professor of the Humanities, Queen Mary, University of London
  • Chair Eric Nelson – Robert M. Beren Professor, Department of Government, Harvard University

Wednesday, November 15, 2017

Hegel’s Theory of Recognition and Subjective Freedom  and the Ethical Challenges of a Globalized World
12:15pm - 1:45pm
Hoffmann Room, Adolphus Busch Hall
Visiting Scholars Seminar: New Research on Europe — Hegel’s Theory of Recognition and Subjective Freedom and the Ethical Challenges of a Globalized World
  • Jon Stewart – Radcliffe Fellow 2016-17, Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study; Visiting Scholar, CES, Harvard University
Euroskepticism in a Post-Brexit Era
2:15pm - 4:00pm
Lower Level Conference Room, Adolphus Busch Hall
Populism, Nationalism and Radical Politics Study Group — Euroskepticism in a Post-Brexit Era
  • Matthew Goodwin – Professor of Politics and International Relations, University of Kent
  • Armèn Hakhverdian – Associate Professor of Political Science, University of Amsterdam
  • Kathleen McNamara – Professor of Government and Foreign Service; Co-Director of the Global Political Economy Project, Georgetown University

Thursday, November 16, 2017

The Scandal of the Budapest Orpheum: Jewish Popular Culture and Self-Fashioning in Fin-de-Siècle Central Europe
4:15pm - 6:00pm
Hoffmann Room, Adolphus Busch Hall
Jews in Modern Europe Study Group — The Scandal of the Budapest Orpheum: Jewish Popular Culture and Self-Fashioning in Fin-de-Siècle Central Europe
  • Mary Gluck – Professor of History and Judaic Studies, Brown University

Friday, November 17, 2017

Friday Lunch
12:30pm - 2:00pm
Goldman Room / Atrium, Busch Hall
Friday Lunch
National Parliamentarians on the International Stage: Private Diplomacy and Political Cooperation in Interwar Europe
2:00pm - 4:00pm
Goldman Room, Adolphus Busch Hall
Dissertation Workshop — National Parliamentarians on the International Stage: Private Diplomacy and Political Cooperation in Interwar Europe
  • James McSpadden – PhD Student in History, Harvard University; Graduate Student Affiliate, CES, Harvard University; Coordinator, New Directions in European History, CES, Harvard University
Lessons from the First Globalization 1870-1914
4:15pm - 6:00pm
Hoffmann Room, Adolphus Busch Hall
Seminar on the State and Capitalism since 1800 — Lessons from the First Globalization 1870-1914
  • Suzanne Berger – John M. Deutch Institute Professor, Massachusetts Institute of Technology; Faculty Associate, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University
  • Patrice Higonnet – Robert Walton Goelet Research Professor of French History, Emeritus & Resident Faculty, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University

Monday, November 20, 2017

Panel on the Implications of the French and German Elections for the Future of the European Union
4:15pm - 6:00pm
Lower Level Conference Room, Adolphus Busch Hall
Contemporary Europe Study Group — Panel on the Implications of the French and German Elections for the Future of the European Union
  • Adrien Abecassis – Fellow, Weatherhead Center for International Affairs, Harvard University; Diplomat, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, France
  • Hans-Helmut Kotz – Visiting Professor of Economics, Harvard University
  • Niels Planel – International Consultant, Harvard Kennedy School of Government
  • Chair Arthur Goldhammer – Chair, Visiting Scholars Seminar: New Research on Europe, CES, Harvard University
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