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Friday, October 10, 2025

Sectoral Bargaining and the Wage Structure
3:00pm - 4:30pm
Graduate Student Research Workshop — Sectoral Bargaining and the Wage Structure
Goldman Room, Adolphus Busch Hall
  • Speaker Alexander Busch – Ph.D. Student in Management Science, Massachussetts Institute of Technology; Graduate Student Affiliate, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University
  • 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 Jonathan Zait – Ph.D. Student in History, Harvard University; Graduate Student Affiliate & Seminar Chair, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University

Tuesday, October 14, 2025

Journalism in the Age of AI: Data and Lessons from Europe
3:00pm - 4:45pm
Worldwide Week at Harvard – European Union Seminar & Center for Hellenic Studies — Journalism in the Age of AI: Data and Lessons from Europe
Goldman Room, Adolphus Busch Hall
  • Chair Nicolas Prevelakis – Associate Senior Lecturer on Social Studies & Assistant Director of Curricular Development, Center for Hellenic Studies, Harvard University; Faculty Associate & Seminar Co-chair, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University
  • Speaker Sotiris Sideris – Data Editor, Center for Collaborative Investigative Journalism; Nieman Fellow (2025-2026), Nieman Foundation for Journalism, Harvard University

Friday, October 17, 2025

‘In Entire Amity and With Mutual Benefit': The Transatlantic Forging of Presidential Administration, 1934-1939
3:00pm - 4:30pm
Graduate Student Research Workshop — ‘In Entire Amity and With Mutual Benefit': The Transatlantic Forging of Presidential Administration, 1934-1939
Goldman Room, Adolphus Busch Hall
  • Speaker Benjamin Waldman – Ph.D. Student in Government, Harvard University; Graduate Student Affiliate, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University
  • 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 Jonathan Zait – Ph.D. Student in History, Harvard University; Graduate Student Affiliate & Seminar Chair, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University

Monday, October 20, 2025

Migration and the Making of the English Middle Class
3:00pm - 5:00pm
Seminar on European Development in a Historical Perspective — Migration and the Making of the English Middle Class
Goldman Room, Adolphus Busch Hall
  • 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
  • Speaker Vicky Fouka – Bing Professor of Human Biology and Associate Professor of Political Science, Stanford University; Senior Fellow, Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research

Tuesday, October 21, 2025

Limit Speech, Protect Democracy? Freedom of Speech in Germany and the U.S.
4:00pm - 5:30pm
A John F. Kennedy Memorial Fellowship Event — Limit Speech, Protect Democracy? Freedom of Speech in Germany and the U.S.
Lower Level Conference Room, Adolphus Busch Hall
  • Speaker Melanie Amann – Deputy Editor-in-Chief (2023-2025) and Distinguished Author, DER SPIEGEL; John F. Kennedy Memorial Policy Fellow (2025), Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University
  • Chair Daniel Ziblatt – Director, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies & Eaton Professor of the Science of Government, Harvard University; Unit Director, Transformations of Democracy, WZB Berlin Social Science Center

Friday, October 24, 2025

Wealth Tax Preferences in an Age of Inequality: The Role of Housing and Information
1:30pm - 3:00pm
Seminar on the State and Capitalism Since 1800 — Wealth Tax Preferences in an Age of Inequality: The Role of Housing and Information
Hoffmann Room, Adolphus Busch Hall
  • Speaker Ben Ansell – Professor of Comparative Democratic Institutions & Professorial Fellow, Nuffield College, University of Oxford
  • Discussant Cathie Jo Martin – Professor Emerita of Political Science, Boston University; Local Affiliate, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, 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 and Kathleen Thelen – Ford Professor of Political Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology; Faculty Associate & Seminar Chair, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University
Harnessing the Imperial Littoral: Land Reclamation and Maritime Agriculture in the Netherlands and Suriname (1930-1980)
3:00pm - 4:30pm
Graduate Student Research Workshop — Harnessing the Imperial Littoral: Land Reclamation and Maritime Agriculture in the Netherlands and Suriname (1930-1980)
Goldman Room, Adolphus Busch Hall
  • Speaker Ailish Lalor – Ph.D. Student in History, Harvard University; Graduate Student Affiliate & Seminar Chair, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies (CES), Harvard University
  • 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 Jonathan Zait – Ph.D. Student in History, Harvard University; Graduate Student Affiliate & Seminar Chair, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University

Monday, October 27, 2025

A Restart for the Franco-German Engine
4:00pm - 5:30pm
European Economic Policy Forum — A Restart for the Franco-German Engine
Lower Level Conference Room, Adolphus Busch Hall
  • Speaker Jakob von Weizsäcker – Minister of Finance and Science of the Saarland, Federal Republic of Germany
  • Moderated by Hans-Helmut Kotz – Visiting Professor of Economics, Resident Faculty, & Seminar Chair, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University; Member of the Executive Board, German Bundesbank (2002-2012)

Tuesday, October 28, 2025

The Rise of the Far Right in Europe and the U.S.: Patterns and Links
1:00pm - 2:30pm
John F. Kennedy Memorial Fellowship & Nieman Foundation for Journalism — The Rise of the Far Right in Europe and the U.S.: Patterns and Links
Lower Level Conference Room, Adolphus Busch Hall
  • Panelist Melanie Amann – Deputy Editor-in-Chief (2023-2025) and Distinguished Author, DER SPIEGEL; John F. Kennedy Memorial Policy Fellow (2025), Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University and Lisa Hagen – National Reporter, National Public Radio; Nieman Fellow (2025-2026), Nieman Foundation for Journalism, Harvard University and Andrea Marinelli – Deputy Editor, Foreign Affairs, Corriere della Sera; Nieman Fellow (2025-2026), Nieman Foundation for Journalism, Harvard University and Sotiris Sideris – Data Editor, Center for Collaborative Investigative Journalism; Nieman Fellow (2025-2026), Nieman Foundation for Journalism, Harvard University
  • Moderated by Christian Neumeier – Postdoctoral Researcher, Humboldt University of Berlin; John F. Kennedy Memorial Fellow & Visiting Scholar 2025-2026, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University

Wednesday, October 29, 2025

Election Day in the Netherlands: The Return of the Center?
2:30pm - 4:00pm
European Politics Seminar — Election Day in the Netherlands: The Return of the Center?
Lower Level Conference Room, Adolphus Busch Hall
  • Moderated by Colin Brown – Associate Teaching Professor of Political Science, Northeastern University; Local Affiliate, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University
  • Panelist Jonathan Mijs – Associate Professor of Sociology, Boston University; Local Affiliate, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University and Muriel Rouyer – Professor of Political Science, Nantes Université; Visiting Scholar 2025-2026, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University; Visiting Scholar 2009-2010, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University and Stan Veuger – Visiting Lecturer, Department of Economics, Harvard University; Senior Fellow, American Enterprise Institute
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