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Wednesday, April 10, 2019

Competitiveness in the Age of the Negative Prefix: Is Cooperative Competition the Remedy for Contemporary Afflictions in the European Union?
12:15pm - 1:45pm
Hoffmann Room, Adolphus Busch Hall
Visiting Scholars Seminar: New Research on Europe — Competitiveness in the Age of the Negative Prefix: Is Cooperative Competition the Remedy for Contemporary Afflictions in the European Union?
  • Dominika Kuberska – Assistant Professor, Faculty of Economics, University of Warmia and Mazury in Olsztyn; Visiting Scholar 2018-2019, CES, Harvard University
Puzzles of Populism
2:30pm - 4:00pm
Goldman Room, Adolphus Busch Hall
Director's Seminar — Puzzles of Populism
  • Stathis Kalyvas – Gladstone Professor of Government, University of Oxford
  • Chair Daniel Ziblatt – Eaton Professor of the Science of Government and Acting Director (Spring 2019), CES, Harvard University
Austerity: What Works and What Doesn’t
4:30pm - 6:00pm
Lower Level Conference Room, Adolphus Busch Hall
Southern Europe in the EU Study Group — Austerity: What Works and What Doesn’t
  • Alberto Alesina – Nathaniel Ropes Professor of Political Economy & CES Faculty Associate, Harvard University
  • N. Gregory Mankiw – Robert M. Beren Professor of Economics, Harvard University
  • Sir Paul Tucker – Senior Fellow, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University; Research Fellow, Mossavar-Rahmani Center for Business and Government, Harvard Kennedy School; Deputy Governor, The Bank of England (2009-2013)
  • Lawrence H. Summers – Charles W. Eliot University Professor, Harvard University; President Emeritus, Harvard University
  • Chair Serenella Sferza – Co-Director, MIT-Italy Program, MIT International Science and Technology Initiatives (MISTI); Local Affiliate & Seminar Co-Chair, CES, Harvard University

Thursday, April 11, 2019

Nation Building: Why Some Countries Come Together While Others Fall Apart
2:00pm - 4:00pm
Lower Level Conference Room, Adolphus Busch Hall
CES Special Events — Nation Building: Why Some Countries Come Together While Others Fall Apart
  • Andreas Wimmer – Lieber Professor of Sociology and Political Philosophy, Columbia University
  • Chair ​Briitta van Staalduinen – Graduate Student Affiliate & Populism, Nationalism and Radical Politics Seminar Co-Chair, CES; Ph.D. Student in Government, Harvard University and Alex Mierke-Zatwarnicki – Graduate Student Affiliate, CES; Ph.D. Student in Government, Harvard University
The Brexit Turning Point
4:30pm - 6:00pm
Goldman Room, Adolphus Busch Hall
Contemporary Europe Study Group — The Brexit Turning Point
  • Vernon Bogdanor – Research Professor, Center for British Politics and Government, King's College London
  • Stathis Kalyvas – Gladstone Professor of Government, University of Oxford
  • Pippa Norris – Paul F. McGuire Lecturer in Comparative Politics, Harvard Kennedy School; Affiliated Faculty, Department of Government, Harvard University; Faculty Associate, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University
  • Chair James Cronin – Professor of History, Boston College; Local Affiliate & Co-Chair, Contemporary Europe Study Group, CES, Harvard University
Pogrom: Kishinev and the Tilt of History
4:45pm - 6:00pm
Lower Level Conference Room, Adolphus Busch Hall
Jews in Modern Europe Study Group — Pogrom: Kishinev and the Tilt of History
  • Steven Zipperstein – The Daniel E. Koshland Professor in Jewish Culture and History, Stanford University
Mind and World in Kant and Adorno: From Wild Beauties to Spiral Jetty
6:00pm - 8:00pm
Lower Level Conference Room, Adolphus Busch Hall
Adorno's Aesthetic Theory - A Spring 2019 Lecture Series at Harvard University — Mind and World in Kant and Adorno: From Wild Beauties to Spiral Jetty
  • ​Jay Bernstein  – Distinguished Professor of Philosophy, The New School for Social Research

Friday, April 12, 2019

EU-China Trade and Investment Relations: A Vehicle for Cooperation or a Path to Competition?
11:00am - 12:30pm
Hoffmann Room, Adolphus Busch Hall
EU-China Trade and Investment Relations: A Vehicle for Cooperation or a Path to Competition?
  • Jonathan Brookfield – Associate Professor of Strategic Management and International Business, The Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy, Tufts University
  • Yasheng Huang – Epoch Foundation Professor of International Management and Professor of Global Economics and Management, MIT Sloan School of Management
  • Philippe Le Corre – Affiliate, Project on Europe and the Transatlantic Relationship, Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs, Harvard Kennedy School; Senior Fellow, Harvard Kennedy School's Mossavar-Rahmani Center on Business and Government
  • Chair Dominika Kuberska – Assistant Professor, Faculty of Economics, University of Warmia and Mazury in Olsztyn; Visiting Scholar 2018-2019, CES, Harvard University
Friday Lunch
12:30pm - 1:30pm
Goldman Room/Atrium
Friday Lunch
Vesna Festival
5:30pm - 9:00pm
Atrium, Adolphus Busch Hall
Vesna Festival
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