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Wednesday, November 13, 2024

Climate Change Mitigation as a Policy Trilemma? The Politics of the Green Transition
1:45pm - 3:00pm
Hoffmann Room, Adolphus Busch Hall
New Research on Europe — Climate Change Mitigation as a Policy Trilemma? The Politics of the Green Transition
  • Björn Bremer – Assistant Professor of Political Science, Central European University; John F. Kennedy Memorial Fellow & Visiting Scholar 2024-2025, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University
  • Chair Edward Glaeser – Fred and Eleanor Glimp Professor of Economics and Chair, Department of Economics, Harvard University

Thursday, November 14, 2024

Orwell's Ghosts: Wisdom and Warnings for the Twenty-First Century
4:00pm - 5:30pm
Lower Level Conference Room, Adolphus Busch Hall
European Politics Seminar — Orwell's Ghosts: Wisdom and Warnings for the Twenty-First Century
  • Laura Beers – Professor of History, American University
  • Arianne Chernock – Professor of History, Boston University
  • Chair James Cronin – Research Professor in History, Boston College; Local Affiliate & Seminar Chair, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University

Friday, November 15, 2024

The Politics of Saving
3:00pm - 4:30pm
Goldman Room, Adolphus Busch Hall
Graduate Student Research Workshop — The Politics of Saving
  • Ayelet Carmeli – Ph.D. Candidate in Political Science, MIT; Graduate Student Affiliate, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies
  • Chair Adrian Scheibler – Ph.D. Student in Government, Harvard University; Graduate Student Affiliate & Seminar Chair, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University and Lauren Bohm – Ph.D. Candidate in History, Harvard University; Graduate Student Affiliate & Seminar Chair, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University

Tuesday, November 19, 2024

Denouncing Fascism to Save Eugenics: Apes, Men, and Earnest A. Hooton
3:00pm - 4:30pm
Goldman Room, Adolphus Busch Hall
Environmental Histories of Europe Seminar — Denouncing Fascism to Save Eugenics: Apes, Men, and Earnest A. Hooton
  • Quinn Slobodian – Professor of International History, Frederick S. Pardee School of Global Studies, Boston University
  • Chair Nikolas Weyland – Ph.D. Student in History, Harvard University; Graduate Student Affiliate & Seminar Chair, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University and Lauren Bohm – Ph.D. Candidate in History, Harvard University; Graduate Student Affiliate & Seminar Chair, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University and Ailish Lalor – Ph.D. Student in History, Harvard University; Graduate Student Affiliate & Seminar Chair, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University

Friday, November 22, 2024

Spatial Inequalities as a Problem of Political Integration
1:30pm - 3:00pm
Hoffmann Room, Adolphus Busch Hall
Seminar on the State and Capitalism Since 1800 — Spatial Inequalities as a Problem of Political Integration
  • Andreas Wiedemann – Assistant Professor of Politics and International Affairs, Princeton University
  • Margaret Weir – Wilson Professor of International and Public Affairs and Political Science, Brown University
  • Chair Peter A. Hall – Krupp Foundation Professor of European Studies, Harvard University; Resident Faculty & Seminar Chair, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University; Senior Advisor, Executive Committee, Weatherhead Center for International Affairs, Harvard University

Friday, December 6, 2024

Place Not Race: Identities, Social Proximity and the Global Climate Emergency
1:30pm - 3:00pm
Hoffmann Room, Adolphus Busch Hall
Seminar on the State and Capitalism Since 1800 — Place Not Race: Identities, Social Proximity and the Global Climate Emergency
  • Volha Charnysh – Ford Career Development Associate Professor of Political Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology; Local Affiliate & Seminar Chair, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University
  • Preston R. Johnston – Ph.D. Student, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
  • Chair Kathleen Thelen – Ford Professor of Political Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology; Faculty Associate & Seminar Chair, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University

Wednesday, December 11, 2024

Solidarity Rights and Solidarity Democracy: Designing Change for the New Global Order
2:00pm - 3:15pm
Hoffmann Room, Adolphus Busch Hall
New Research on Europe Seminar — Solidarity Rights and Solidarity Democracy: Designing Change for the New Global Order
  • Marcin Kilanowski – University Professor of Law, Nicolaus Copernicus University; Visiting Scholar 2024-2025, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University
  • Chair and Discussant Vlad Perju – Professor, Boston College Law School; Local Affiliate, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University

Friday, February 21, 2025

Creative Construction: The Rise and Stall of Mass Infrastructure in Latin America
1:30pm - 3:00pm
Hoffmann Room, Adolphus Busch Hall
Seminar on the State and Capitalism Since 1800 — Creative Construction: The Rise and Stall of Mass Infrastructure in Latin America
  • Alisha C. Holland – Professor of Government, Harvard University
  • Chair Peter A. Hall – Krupp Foundation Professor of European Studies, Harvard University; Resident Faculty & Seminar Chair, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University; Senior Advisor, Executive Committee, Weatherhead Center for International Affairs, Harvard University

Monday, February 24, 2025

The Invention of Cohesion: How Democracy Survives at Scale
3:00pm - 5:00pm
Goldman Room, Adolphus Busch Hall
Seminar on European Development in a Historical Perspective — The Invention of Cohesion: How Democracy Survives at Scale
  • David Stasavage – Carroll and Milton Petrie Professor, Department of Politics, New York University
  • Chair Volha Charnysh – Ford Career Development Associate Professor of Political Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology; Local Affiliate & Seminar Chair, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University
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