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Friday, March 31, 2023

Does Germany Have a Russia Problem?
11:00am - 12:00pm
John F. Kennedy Memorial Fellowship — Does Germany Have a Russia Problem?
  • Paul Carrel – Senior Correspondent, Reuters
  • Chair Colin Brown – Assistant Teaching Professor of Political Science, Northeastern University; Local Affiliate, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University
Apartheid in Schaerbeek: Belgian Migrant Labor and Human Rights During Europe’s Carbon Transition in the 1970s
1:30pm - 2:45pm
Dissertation Workshop Seminar — Apartheid in Schaerbeek: Belgian Migrant Labor and Human Rights During Europe’s Carbon Transition in the 1970s
  • Rustam Khan – Ph.D. Student in History, Anthropology, and Science, Technology, and Society (HASTS), Massachusetts Institute of Technology; Graduate Student Affiliate, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University
  • Chair Nikolas Weyland – Ph.D. Student in History, Harvard University; Graduate Student Affiliate & Dissertation Workshop Coordinator, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University

Tuesday, April 4, 2023

Session 6: Living & Researching in Europe
6:00pm - 7:00pm
Thesis Workshop for Juniors — Session 6: Living & Researching in Europe
  • Chair Michael Tworek – Associate, History Department, Harvard University; Thesis Workshop Organizer, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University and William Whitham – Lecturer, Committee on Degrees in Social Studies, Harvard University; Thesis Workshop Organizer, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University

Wednesday, April 5, 2023

Hard Times in Brussels: How the EU is Dealing with Pandemic and War
11:00am - 12:30pm
European Union Seminar — Hard Times in Brussels: How the EU is Dealing with Pandemic and War
  • Sergio Fabbrini – Dean, Political Science Department; Professor of Political Science and International Relations, LUISS Guido Carli
  • Metin Hakverdi – Member of the Bundestag, Federal Republic of Germany; Board Member, Atlantik-Brücke; John F. Kennedy Memorial Policy Fellow, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University
  • Chair Karl Kaiser – Fellow, Project on Europe and the Transatlantic Relationship, Harvard Kennedy School; Local Affiliate & Seminar Co-chair, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University and Nicolas Prevelakis – Associate Senior Lecturer on Social Studies & Assistant Director of Curricular Development, Center for Hellenic Studies, Harvard University; Seminar Co-chair, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University
The Role of Remote Work from Southern Europe’s Marginalized Areas in Retaining and Attracting Human Capital
2:00pm - 3:15pm
New Research on Europe Seminar — The Role of Remote Work from Southern Europe’s Marginalized Areas in Retaining and Attracting Human Capital
  • Elena Militello – Researcher, University of Messina; Visiting Scholar 2022-2023, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University
  • Chair Prithwiraj Choudhury – Lumry Family Associate Professor of Business Administration, Harvard Business School

Thursday, April 6, 2023

Uncommon Wealth: Britain and the Aftermath of Empire
4:30pm - 5:45pm
History Seminar — Uncommon Wealth: Britain and the Aftermath of Empire
  • Kojo Koram – Senior Lecturer, Department of Law, Birkbeck University of London
  • Jamie Martin – Assistant Professor of History and of Social Studies, Department of History, Harvard University
  • Chair Mary D. Lewis – Robert Walton Goelet Professor of French History, Harvard University; Resident Faculty & Seminar Co-chair, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University

Tuesday, April 11, 2023

Vulgar Marxism
4:00pm - 5:15pm
Harvard Colloquium on Intellectual History — Vulgar Marxism
  • Edward Baring – Associate Professor of History and Human Values, Princeton University
  • Chair Charles Clavey – Preceptor in Social Studies, Harvard University; Seminar Co-chair, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University
Nadifa Mohamed in Conversation with Maya Jasanoff
6:00pm - 7:30pm
Mahindra Humanities Center Writers Speak Series & History Seminar — Nadifa Mohamed in Conversation with Maya Jasanoff
  • Nadifa Mohamed – Author
  • Chair Maya Jasanoff – X.D. and Nancy Yang Professor of Arts and Sciences and Coolidge Professor of History, Harvard University; Resident Faculty & Seminar Co-chair, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University

Wednesday, April 12, 2023

The New Politics of Social Insecurity: Why Europe Became Insecure and How This Has Led to Populist Support
2:00pm - 3:15pm
New Research on Europe Seminar — The New Politics of Social Insecurity: Why Europe Became Insecure and How This Has Led to Populist Support
  • Lorenza Antonucci – Associate Professor, University of Birmingham; German Kennedy Memorial Fellow & Visiting Scholar 2022-2023, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University
  • Chair Michèle Lamont – Robert I. Goldman Professor of European Studies and Professor of Sociology and of African-American Studies, Harvard University; Faculty Associate & Seminar Co-chair, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University

Wednesday, April 19, 2023

China as a Cause of Transatlantic Tension from the 1980s to the Present
2:00pm - 3:15pm
New Research on Europe Seminar — China as a Cause of Transatlantic Tension from the 1980s to the Present
  • Klaus Larres – Richard M. Krasno Distinguished Professor of History and International Affairs, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; Visiting Scholar 2022-2023, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University
  • Chair Charles Maier – Leverett Saltonstall Research Professor of History, Harvard University; Resident Faculty & Director (1994-2001), Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University
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