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Wednesday, November 7, 2018

The Concept of Terrorism: A Modern History
12:15pm - 1:45pm
Hoffmann Room, Adolphus Busch Hall
Visiting Scholars Seminar: New Research on Europe — The Concept of Terrorism: A Modern History
  • Julian Bourg – Associate Professor of History, Boston College & CES Visiting Scholar 2018-2019 and Local Affiliate, Harvard University
Transnational Nationalism: The Imagined Global Community of Muslims in Europe
4:30pm - 6:00pm
Hoffmann Room, Adolphus Busch Hall
Contemporary Europe Study Group — Transnational Nationalism: The Imagined Global Community of Muslims in Europe
  • Riva Kastoryano – Visiting Professor of Sociology and Government & CES Resident Faculty, Harvard University (Fall, 2018); Senior Research Fellow, CNRS; Professor, Sciences, Po, Paris
  • Chair Laura Levine Frader – Professor Emeritus, Northeastern University; Seminar Co-chair & Local Affiliate, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University

Thursday, November 8, 2018

Kristallnacht as Crescendo and Overture
4:30pm - 6:00pm
Sperry Room, Andover Hall, 45 Francis Street, Cambridge, MA 02138
Jews in Modern Europe Study Group — Kristallnacht as Crescendo and Overture
  • Peter Hayes – Theodore Zev Weiss Holocaust Educational Foundation Professor of Holocaust Studies Emeritus, Northwestern University
  • Respondent Alex Sagan – Local Affiliate, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University
"It is Our Court": Defending the Rule of Law in Poland – An Address by Adam Bodnar, Commissioner for Human Rights, Republic of Poland
5:00pm - 6:30pm
Lower Level Conference Room, Adolphus Busch Hall
August Zaleski Memorial Lecture in Modern Polish History — "It is Our Court": Defending the Rule of Law in Poland – An Address by Adam Bodnar, Commissioner for Human Rights, Republic of Poland
  • Adam Bodnar – Ombudsman for Human Rights, Republic of Poland
  • Respondent Vlad Perju – Professor, Boston College Law School; Local Affiliate, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University
  • Chair Grzegorz Ekiert – Laurence A. Tisch Professor of Government & CES Director, Harvard University

Friday, November 9, 2018

25 Years of Studying the Far Right: Reflections on the Fourth Wave
10:00am - 12:00pm
Lower Level Conference Room, Adolphus Busch Hall
CES Special Event — 25 Years of Studying the Far Right: Reflections on the Fourth Wave
  • Cas Mudde – Stanley Wade Shelton UGAF Professor, University of Georgia School of Public and International Affairs
Friday Lunch
12:30pm - 1:45pm
Goldman Room/Atrium
Friday Lunch
Prophecies of Doom or the Doom of Prophecy? Debates Over the Astrological Prediction of Disasters in the Atlantic World, c.1650-1700
2:00pm - 4:00pm
Hoffmann Room, Adolphus Busch Hall
CES Dissertation Workshop — Prophecies of Doom or the Doom of Prophecy? Debates Over the Astrological Prediction of Disasters in the Atlantic World, c.1650-1700
  • Louis Desmond Gerdelan – Ph.D. Student in History, Harvard University; Graduate Student Affiliate, CES, Harvard University
The Eurozone Crisis in the European Periphery: Causes and Consequences
4:30pm - 6:00pm
Hoffmann Room, Adolphus Busch Hall
The European Union Study Group — The Eurozone Crisis in the European Periphery: Causes and Consequences
  • Dimitris Tsarouhas – Associate Professor, Department of International Relations, Bilkent University; Visiting Scholar, Georgetown University Walsh School of Foreign Service
  • Respondent Dimitri Sotiropoulos – Professor of Political Science, University of Athens; Visiting Scholar 2018-2019, CES, Harvard University

Tuesday, November 13, 2018

Conference | Reorganizing the Middle East, 1912-1948
Conference | Panel 1: The First World War, the New International World Order, and the Mandates System
9:15am - 10:30am
Lower Level Conference Room, Adolphus Busch Hall
Conference | Panel 1: The First World War, the New International World Order, and the Mandates System
  • Carole Fink – Humanities Distinguished Professor Emeritus, Emeritus Faculty, Department of History, Ohio State University
  • Billie Melman – Professor of Modern History, Henri Glasberg Chair of European Studies, Tel Aviv University
Conference | Panel 2: Drafting Borders? The McMahon-Hussein Correspondence, Sykes-Picot Agreement, and Balfour Declaration
10:45am - 11:45am
Lower Level Conference Room, Adolphus Busch Hall
Conference | Panel 2: Drafting Borders? The McMahon-Hussein Correspondence, Sykes-Picot Agreement, and Balfour Declaration
  • Eugene Rogan – Director of the Middle East Centre at St Antony’s College, University of Oxford
  • Motti Golani – Professor of Jewish History, The Zvi Yavetz School of Historical Studies, Tel Aviv University
  • Derek J. Penslar – William Lee Frost Professor of Modern Jewish History & CES Resident Faculty
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