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Tuesday, October 17, 2023

The Many Faces of the Sherpas: The Discrete Pathfinders in the European Union
2:00pm - 3:15pm
New Research on Europe Seminar — The Many Faces of the Sherpas: The Discrete Pathfinders in the European Union
  • Mads Dagnis Jensen – Associate Professor, Copenhagen Business School; Visiting Scholar 2023-2024, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University
  • Chair Ulrich Krotz – Research Professor, Institut Barcelona d’Estudis Internacionals (IBEI); Faculty Associate, Centre de Recherches Internationales, Sciences Po
Session 2: Thesis Strategies for Research, Advisers, and Recommendation Letters
6:00pm - 7:00pm
Thesis Workshop for Juniors — Session 2: Thesis Strategies for Research, Advisers, and Recommendation Letters
  • Chair Charles Clavey – Lecturer on Social Studies, Harvard University; Seminar Co-chair & 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, October 18, 2023

Gaetano Salvemini 150 Years On: The Political and Intellectual Legacy
4:00pm - 5:30pm
Gaetano Salvemini Colloquium in Italian History and Culture — Gaetano Salvemini 150 Years On: The Political and Intellectual Legacy
  • Federico Finchelstein – Professor of History, New School for Social Research
  • David Ward – Professor Emeritus of Italian Studies, Wellesley College
  • Welcome Remarks by Arnaldo Minuti – Consul General of Italy in Boston
  • Chair Renato Camurri – Professor of History, University of Verona; Co-Chair, Salvemini Colloquium in Italian History and Culture, CES, Harvard University and Charles Maier – Leverett Saltonstall Research Professor of History, Harvard University; Resident Faculty & Director (1994-2001), Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University

Friday, October 20, 2023

POSTPONED: The Empty Space: Territory, Jewish Nationalism, and the Second International, 1880-1919
2:00pm - 3:30pm
Dissertation Workshop — POSTPONED: The Empty Space: Territory, Jewish Nationalism, and the Second International, 1880-1919
  • Nathalie Behrends – Ph.D. Candidate in History, Harvard University
  • Chair Lauren Bohm – Ph.D. Candidate in History, Harvard University; Graduate Student Affiliate, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University

Tuesday, October 24, 2023

Is Germany the Sick Man of Europe? Why This Matters and Lessons for the U.S. and the World
2:00pm - 3:15pm
A John F. Kennedy Memorial Fellowship Event — Is Germany the Sick Man of Europe? Why This Matters and Lessons for the U.S. and the World
  • Martin Klingst – Political Editor, Die Zeit; Senior Fellow, German Marshall Fund of the United States; Senior Expert, 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
Moldova's New Role in Europe: An Account of Solidarity and Resilience
4:00pm - 5:15pm
Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies — Moldova's New Role in Europe: An Account of Solidarity and Resilience
  • Natalia Gavrilita – Member of the Supervisory Board, National Bank of Moldova; Prime Minister of Moldova (2021-2023); MPP 2005, Harvard Kennedy School
  • Chair Martin Klingst – Political Editor, Die Zeit; Senior Fellow, German Marshall Fund of the United States; Senior Expert, Atlantik-Brücke; John F. Kennedy Memorial Policy Fellow, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University

Wednesday, October 25, 2023

Dynamics of Antiracist Mobilization in Germany
2:00pm - 3:15pm
New Research on Europe Seminar — Dynamics of Antiracist Mobilization in Germany
  • Elias Steinhilper – Senior Researcher, German Center for Integration and Migration Research (DeZIM); Visiting Scholar 2023-2024, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University
  • David Spreen – Assistant Professor of History, Harvard University; Resident Faculty and Seminar Co-Chair, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University; Faculty Associate, Weatherhead Center for International Affairs, Harvard University
Bruno Schulz and the Hijacking of History
4:00pm - 5:30pm
Jews in Modern Europe Seminar — Bruno Schulz and the Hijacking of History
  • Benjamin Balint – Author
  • Chair Derek J. Penslar – William Lee Frost Professor of Jewish History, Harvard University; Resident Faculty & Seminar Chair, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University; Director, The Center for Jewish Studies, Harvard University; Director of Undergraduate Studies, Department of History, Harvard University
Feminist Mobilization and Transgender Rights in the UK and France
4:00pm - 5:30pm
Seminar on Social Exclusion and Inclusion — Feminist Mobilization and Transgender Rights in the UK and France
  • Madeleine Pape – Senior FNS Researcher, Institute of Sports Science, University of Lausanne
  • Elizabeth Sharrow – Associate Professor of History and Public Policy & Director of Faculty Research, Institute for Social Science Research, University of Massachusetts Amherst
  • Chair Jonathan Mijs – Assistant Professor of Sociology, Boston University; Veni Fellow, Erasmus University Rotterdam; Seminar Co-chair, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University

Thursday, October 26, 2023

A Comparative Political History of the Progressive Dilemma
4:00pm - 5:30pm
Seminar on the State and Capitalism Since 1800 — A Comparative Political History of the Progressive Dilemma
  • Johannes Lindvall – Professor of Political Science, University of Gothenburg
  • Sheri Berman – Professor of Political Science, Barnard College, Columbia University
  • Chair Peter A. Hall – Krupp Foundation Professor of European Studies, Harvard University; Resident Faculty & Seminar Co-chair, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University and Kathleen Thelen – Ford Professor of Political Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology; Faculty Associate & Seminar Co-chair, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University

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