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Bridging Divides: Migration and Belonging - A View from the Arts and Social Sciences CES Special Event — Bridging Divides: Migration and Belonging - A View from the Arts and Social Sciences
October 16, 2019
4:00pm - 5:15pm
  • Makeda Best – Richard L. Menschel Curator of Photography, Harvard Art Museums
  • Jonathan Laurence – Professor of Political Science, Boston College; Director, Clough Center for the Study of Constitutional Democracy, Boston College; Local Affiliate, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University
  • Friederike Römer – Postdoctoral Researcher, CRC Global Dynamics of Social Policy, University of Bremen; John F. Kennedy Memorial Fellow & Visiting Scholar 2019-2020, CES, Harvard University
  • Mary Schneider Enriquez – Houghton Associate Curator of Modern and Contemporary Art, Harvard Art Museums
The Dream of a United Europe: From the Marshall Plan to Brexit CES Special Event & Art Exhibit Opening — The Dream of a United Europe: From the Marshall Plan to Brexit
April 4, 2019
4:30pm - 6:00pm
  • Christiane Lemke – Professor of Political Science, Leibniz University of Hannover; Visiting Scholar 2018-2019, CES, Harvard University; John F. Kennedy Memorial Fellow 1983-1984, CES, Harvard University
  • Mary Elise Sarotte – Marie-Josée and Henry R. Kravis Distinguished Professor of Historical Studies, Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS); Local Affiliate, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University
  • Sir Paul Tucker – Deputy Governor, The Bank of England (2009-2013); Senior Fellow, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University; Research Fellow, Harvard Kennedy School
  • Chair Daniel Ziblatt – Eaton Professor of the Science of Government and Acting Director (Spring 2019), CES, Harvard University
Session 4: Inclusionary Policies in Developing Countries Social Inclusion and Poverty Eradication: An International Workshop — Session 4: Inclusionary Policies in Developing Countries
November 18, 2016
9:00am - 10:30am
  • Lázaro I. Rodríguez – United Nations Consultant; Transformatorio Cultural para el Desarrollo
  • Ajantha Subramanian – Professor of Anthropology and South Asian Studies, Harvard University
  • Babatunde Omilola – Head of Development Planning and Inclusive Growth, United Nations Development Program, New York
  • Alberto D. Cimadamore – Scientific Director, Comparative Research Programme on Poverty, University of Bergen and International Social Science Council
  • Chair Brian Palmer-Rubin – Democracy Postdoctoral Fellow, Ash Center, Harvard Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University
Why Turkey Matters for Europe: Dinner Discussion with Sir Peter Westmacott Özyeğin Forum on Modern Turkey — Why Turkey Matters for Europe: Dinner Discussion with Sir Peter Westmacott
April 20, 2016
5:30pm - 7:30pm
  • Sir Peter Westmacott – Former British Ambassador to Turkey (2002-2006); Former British Ambassador to France (2007-2012); Former British Ambassador to the United States (2012-2016); Senior Fellow, Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs, Harvard Kennedy School
  • Welcome Remarks by Hüsnü M. Özyeğin – Founder and Chairman, Fiba Holding; Chairman, Özyeğin University
  • Chair Grzegorz Ekiert – Laurence A. Tisch Professor of Government, Harvard University; Director, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University
Challenges in North Africa after the Arab Spring: Visions from a Transatlantic Perspective
April 15, 2016
11:00am - 12:00pm
  • Bernardino León – General Director, Emirates Diplomatic Academy; Former Special Representative and Head of the United Nations Support Mission in Libya; Former European Union Special Representative for the Southern Mediterranean
  • Chair Alan D. Solomont – Pierre and Pamela Omidyar Dean of the Jonathan M. Tisch College of Citizenship and Public Service, Tufts University; Former U.S. ambassador to Spain and Andorra
The Emerging European Disunion CES Director's Seminar — The Emerging European Disunion
April 11, 2016
4:15pm - 6:00pm
  • Jacques Rupnik – Senior Research Fellow, Sciences Po
  • Loukas Tsoukalis – Pierre Keller Visiting Professor, Harvard Kennedy School
  • Ed Balls – UK Shadow Chancellor (2011-2015); Senior Fellow, Mossavar-Rahmani Center for Business and Government, Harvard Kennedy School of Government
  • Chair Grzegorz Ekiert – Laurence A. Tisch Professor of Government, Harvard University; Director, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University
Responses to State Sponsored - Collective Injustice
April 8, 2016
9:00am - 6:00pm
Prime Minister of Italy H.E. Matteo Renzi Keynote Address — Prime Minister of Italy H.E. Matteo Renzi
March 31, 2016
11:15am - 12:30pm
  • Matteo Renzi – Prime Minister of Italy
  • 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
Movie Screening — On the Bride's Side
March 22, 2016
6:00pm - 7:30pm
The Holocaust as History and Warning The August Zaleski Memorial Lecture in Modern Polish History — The Holocaust as History and Warning
March 9, 2016
1:15pm - 3:00pm
  • Alison Frank Johnson – Professor of History, Harvard University; Resident Faculty & Seminar Co-chair, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University
  • Terry Martin – Faculty Associate, Davis Center for Russian and Eurasian Studies; George F. Baker III Professor of Russian Studies, Harvard University
  • Timothy Snyder – Bird White Housum Professor of History, Yale University
  • Roman Szporluk – Mykhailo S. Hrushevs'kyi Professor of Ukrainian History, Emeritus, Harvard University; Faculty Associate, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University
  • Chair Grzegorz Ekiert – Laurence A. Tisch Professor of Government, Harvard University; Director, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University
The Holocaust in Poland: Controversies and Explanations The Annual Zaleski Lecture in Modern Polish History — The Holocaust in Poland: Controversies and Explanations
March 8, 2016
5:15pm - 7:00pm
  • Timothy Snyder – Bird White Housum Professor of History, Yale University
  • Chair Grzegorz Ekiert – Laurence A. Tisch Professor of Government, Harvard University; Director, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University
Is Europe Running out of Time? Perspectives on the Refugee Crisis Is Europe Running out of Time? Perspectives on the Refugee Crisis
March 3, 2016
1:15pm - 3:00pm
  • Tom Feeley – Policy Advisor, Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe (ALDE Group), European Parliament; Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs; ALDE Short-Term Fellow (Spring 2016), CES, Harvard University
  • Itziar Muñoa – Policy Adviser, Euromed, Mashreq and Arab Peninsula delegations, EuroLat and Latin American delegations, Networking Unit, Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe (ALDE Group), European Parliament; Committee on Foreign Affairs and Subcommittee on Human Rights; ALDE Short-Term Fellow (Spring 2016), CES, Harvard University
  • Chair Saime Ozcurumez – Assistant Professor, Department of Political Science and Public Administration, Bilkent University; Visiting Scholar, Center for Middle Eastern Studies, Harvard University
Why Brexit Would be Worse for Those Left Behind Why Brexit Would be Worse for Those Left Behind
February 19, 2016
3:15pm - 5:00pm
  • Kalypso Nicolaïdis – Director, Center for International Studies, University of Oxford; Professor of International Relations, University of Oxford
  • Chair Grzegorz Ekiert – Laurence A. Tisch Professor of Government, Harvard University; Director, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University
European Parliament Perspectives on the Challenges to the Transatlantic Partnership European Parliament Perspectives on the Challenges to the Transatlantic Partnership
February 9, 2016
1:00pm - 3:00pm
  • Jeppe Kofod – Member, Group of the Progressive Alliance of Socialists and Democrats in the European Parliament; Vice-Chair, Delegation for Relations with the United States
  • Marietje Schaake – Member, Group of the Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe; Vice-Chair, Delegation for Relations with the United States
  • David McAllister – Member, Group of the European People's Party (Christian Democrats), European Parliament; Chair, Delegation for Relations with the United States
  • Chair Richard Cooper – Maurits C. Boas Professor of International Economics, Department of Economics, Harvard University
Reception & Dedication of the Stanley Hoffmann Seminar Room
December 3, 2015
3:30pm - 6:00pm
A Tribute to Stanley Hoffmann A Tribute to Stanley Hoffmann
December 3, 2015
2:00pm - 3:30pm
Europe Beyond the Financial Crisis Europe Beyond the Financial Crisis
November 16, 2015
5:15pm - 7:00pm
  • José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero – Prime Minister of Spain, (2004-2011)
  • 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
CES Open House
September 10, 2015
4:00pm - 6:00pm
A Conversation with European Commission Vice-President Valdis Dombrovskis Moving Towards Economic Recovery in the EU — A Conversation with European Commission Vice-President Valdis Dombrovskis
April 20, 2015
11:00am - 12:30pm
  • Chair Christian Ketels – Principal Associate, Institute for Strategy and Competitiveness, Harvard Business School; Local Affiliate, CES, Harvard University
The Federal Constitutional Court of Germany - Where Does It Stand in the Multi-layered Jurisdictional System in Europe? The Federal Constitutional Court of Germany - Where Does It Stand in the Multi-layered Jurisdictional System in Europe?
April 14, 2015
4:15pm - 6:00pm
  • Doris König – Justice of the Second Senate, Federal Constitutional Court of Germany; John F. Kennedy Memorial Policy Fellow 2014-2015, CES, Harvard University
  • Chair Mark Tushnet – William Nelson Cromwell Professor of Law, Harvard Law School
DENIED: The Closed Doors of Roma Exclusion in Europe DENIED: The Closed Doors of Roma Exclusion in Europe
April 8, 2015
2:15pm - 4:00pm
  • Damian Draghici – Member of the European Parliament
  • Margareta Matache – Instructor, FXB Center for Health and Human Rights
  • Chair Jacqueline Bhabha – Director of Research & Professor of the Practice of Health and Human Rights, FXB Center of for Health and Human Rights, Harvard T. Chan School of Public Health; Jeremiah Smith Jr. Lecturer in Law, Harvard Law School; Adjunct Lecturer in Public Policy, Harvard Kennedy School; Faculty Associate, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University
Why Do Capitalist Societies Have a Problem with Financial Profits?
March 23, 2015
5:00pm - 6:30pm
Selling-Off the Family Silver? The Privatization of Public Utilities in Europe Selling-Off the Family Silver? The Privatization of Public Utilities in Europe
May 1, 2014
5:30pm - 7:00pm
  • Carina Schmitt – Visiting Scholar 2013-2014, CES, Harvard University; John F. Kennedy Memorial Fellow 2013-2014, CES, Harvard University
  • Chair Marc Redlich – Director, Boston Warburg Chapter, American Council on Germany
Political Elites and Public Opinion about European Integration Political Elites and Public Opinion about European Integration
April 29, 2014
5:30pm - 7:00pm
  • Konstantin Vössing – Assistant Professor, Department of Comparative Politics in the Institute of Social Sciences, Humboldt University, Berlin; Visiting Scholar 2013-2014, CES, Harvard University; John F. Kennedy Memorial Fellow 2013-2014, CES, Harvard University
  • Chair Marc Redlich – Director, Boston Warburg Chapter, American Council on Germany
Postponed to Feb. 6th due to expected snow: "Europe 2014: Wasted Crisis or Tipping Point? The view from the European Ombudsman" Postponed to Feb. 6th due to expected snow: "Europe 2014: Wasted Crisis or Tipping Point? The view from the European Ombudsman"
February 5, 2014
5:15pm - 7:00pm
  • Emily O'Reilly – European Ombudsman, European Union
  • Chair Muriel Rouyer – Visiting Scholar 2009-2010, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University
Director's Seminar: "Trouble in the Eurozone: Views on the Once and Future Crisis" Director's Seminar: "Trouble in the Eurozone: Views on the Once and Future Crisis"
November 29, 2012
5:15pm - 7:00pm
  • Michael D Kennedy – Professor of Sociology and International Studies, Brown University
  • Robert Fishman – Professor of Sociology, Kellogg Institute for International Studies, University of Notre Dame
  • Hilary Silver – Professor of Sociology, International Affairs, and Public Policy and Public Administration, The George Washington University
  • Jason Beckfield – Robert G. Stone Jr. Professor of Sociology, Harvard University; Faculty Associate, Minda de Gunzberg Center for European Studies, Harvard University
Annual August Zaleski Memorial Lecture: "Poland in Modern Ukrainian History: 1795-1991" Annual August Zaleski Memorial Lecture: "Poland in Modern Ukrainian History: 1795-1991"
October 25, 2012
4:15pm - 6:00pm
  • Roman Szporluk – Mykhailo S. Hrushevs'kyi Professor of Ukrainian History, Emeritus, Harvard University; Faculty Associate, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University
Director's Seminar: "Trouble in the Eurozone: Views on the Once and Future Crisis" Director's Seminar: "Trouble in the Eurozone: Views on the Once and Future Crisis"
October 18, 2012
4:15pm - 6:00pm
  • Mark Blyth – Eastman Professor of Political Economy & Professor of Political Science and International and Public Affairs, Watson Institute, Brown University; Local Affiliate, CES, Harvard University
  • 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
  • Torben Iversen – Harold Hitchings Burbank Professor of Political Economy, Harvard University; Faculty Associate & Seminar Co-chair, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University
  • Andrew Moravcsik – Professor of Politics and International Affairs, Princeton University
  • Jacques Rupnik – Senior Research Fellow, Sciences Po
How Antifascists Understood the Origins of Totalitarianism (and coined the word)
October 16, 2012
5:30pm - 7:00pm
  • Emilio Gentile – Professor of History, University of Rome - La Sapienza
Global Trade Policy and the Rush to Bilateralism
October 11, 2012
4:00pm - 5:30pm
  • Peter Sutherland – former Attorney General, Ireland; Chairman, Goldman Sachs International; former Director General, WTO; former EU Commissioner, London School of Economics; Chairman
Linguistic Justice for Europe and for the World Linguistic Justice for Europe and for the World
April 3, 2012
4:00pm - 5:30pm
  • Philippe van Parijs – Fellow, Nuffield College; Visiting Professor, Faculty of Law, University of Oxford; Professor and Hoover Chair in Economic Social Ethics, University of Louvain (UCL)
Germany and the Euro Crisis Germany and the Euro Crisis
December 5, 2011
1:00pm - 3:00pm
  • Guido Goldman † – Founding Director, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University
The New French University: An Opportunity for Cooperation with American Academics? The New French University: An Opportunity for Cooperation with American Academics?
April 11, 2011
5:00pm - 7:00pm
Transatlantic Relations after Twenty Years of German Unification: A Widening Atlantic? Market Gap - War Gap - God Gap
November 10, 2010
5:15pm - 7:00pm
  • Detlef Junker – Professor of History, Heidelberg University; Director, Heidelberg Center of American Studies - HCA
What time is it there? America and Islam at the end of the sixteenth century: Latin-American history and global history
November 2, 2010
6:00pm - 8:00pm
  • Serge Gruzinski
The EU Facing Global Challenges
September 27, 2010
4:00pm - 6:00pm
  • Catherine Ashton – High Representative, Foreign Affairs and Security Policy of the European Union
Gaming the World: How Sports are Reshaping Global Politics and Culture
September 24, 2010
2:15pm - 4:00pm
A Panel on: "Muslims in America: Political and Religious Participation" A Panel on: "Muslims in America: Political and Religious Participation"
February 2, 2010
6:00pm - 8:00pm
  • Katherine Ewing – Professor and Director of Graduate Studies, Duke University
  • Jen’nan Read – Associate Professor, Sociology and Global Health, Duke University
  • Andrew Shryock – Associate Professor, University of Michigan
  • Jennifer Hochschild – Henry LaBarre Jayne Professor of Government and Professor of African and African American Studies, Harvard University
Is Europe a Failed Democracy? Will the Lisbon Treaty Make a Difference? And if not, what will? Is Europe a Failed Democracy? Will the Lisbon Treaty Make a Difference? And if not, what will?
November 24, 2009
5:15pm - 7:00pm
  • Jonathan Faull – Director General for Justice, Freedom, and Security, European Commission
  • Jean-Claude Piris – Director General of the Legal Service, Council of the European Union
  • Joseph H.H. Weiler – Joseph Straus Professor of Law, New York University School of Law; Co-Director, , Jean Monnet Center for International and Regional Economic Law and Justice, New York University School of Law; Senior Fellow, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University
The EU’s Response to the Financial Crisis: Changes in the European Financial Landscape due to the Market Turmoil - debate with Philippe Maystadt and Karel De Boeck
November 5, 2009
5:00pm - 6:30pm
  • Philippe Maystadt – President, European Investment Bank
  • Karel De Boeck – CEO, Fortis Holding
"Western Impact and Turkey" Seminar 4: The Second Wave of Modernization (EU Reform Packages 2001-2004)
October 29, 2009
4:15pm - 6:00pm
  • Baskin Oran – Emeritus Professor of International Relations, Faculty of Political Science, Ankara University
European Integration: A Project of Values and Not Just Pragmatism
October 28, 2009
6:00pm - 7:30pm
  • Peter Sutherland – former Attorney General, Ireland; Chairman, Goldman Sachs International; former Director General, WTO; former EU Commissioner, London School of Economics; Chairman
The Well-Being of Single Mothers in Japan: Do Living Arrangements Matter?
October 27, 2009
12:30pm - 2:00pm
  • James M. Raymo – Professor of Sociology, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Transatlantic Perspectives of Climate Governance
October 19, 2009
2:00pm - 4:00pm
  • Claus Leggewie – Director, Kulturwissenschaftliches Institut (KWI); Member, Scientific Advisory Committee to the German Federal Government on Global Environmental Changes (WBGU
  • Robert Stavins – Albert Pratt Professor of Business and Government, Environment and Natural Resources Program, Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs at the Harvard Kennedy School
Civilizations in World Politics: Plural and Pluralist Perspectives
October 13, 2009
12:30pm - 2:00pm
  • Peter J. Katzenstein – Walter S. Carpenter Jr. Professor of International Studies and Stephen Weiss Presidential Teaching F, Cornell University; President, American Political Science Association (2008-09)
After KKV: The New Methodology of Qualitative Research
October 9, 2009
2:15pm - 4:00pm
  • James Mahoney – Professor of Political Science and Sociology, Northwestern University
Max Weber and World War I: Politics and Social Sciences
October 7, 2009
4:15pm - 6:00pm
Prospects for Japan's Revival: DPJ, Economic Policy, and Company Innovation
October 6, 2009
12:30pm - 2:00pm
  • Richard Katz – Editor-in-Chief, The Oriental Economist
  • Andrei Hagiu – Assistant Professor of Business Administration (Strategy Group), Harvard Business School
Europe in the World
September 17, 2009
6:00pm - 7:30pm
  • Javier Solana – EU High Representative for the Common Foreign and Security Policy
Luncheon talk with Nicolas Véron: "Europe and the Financial Crisis"
May 7, 2009
12:15pm - 2:00pm
The Military Role of the European Union Today
April 20, 2009
10:00am - 12:00pm
  • David Leakey – Director of the Military Staff of the European Union
Simone de Beauvoir: A Centennial Symposium
February 20, 2009
3:00pm - 7:00pm
Conference on Inequalities and Segregation in Large European Cities
February 12, 2009
10:00am - 6:00pm
The Evolution of the Secular State in Spain: Recent History and Current Issues
February 2, 2009
1:00pm - 3:00pm
  • Javier Martinez-Torron – Professor of Law, Complutense University (Madrid)
American Foreign Policy, French Politics and the Dilemmas of International Relations: A Symposium in Celebration of Stanley Hoffmann's Legacy American Foreign Policy, French Politics and the Dilemmas of International Relations: A Symposium in Celebration of Stanley Hoffmann's Legacy
December 5, 2008
1:00pm - 7:00pm
  • Stanley Hoffmann † – Founding Chairman (1969-1994), Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University
Transatlantic Relations after the US Presidential Elections: A British Perspective
December 2, 2008
1:00pm - 3:00pm
  • William Wallace – Baron Wallace of Saltaire
We have some raw nerves about totalitarianism - How Eastern Europeans feel about the European Union We have some raw nerves about totalitarianism - How Eastern Europeans feel about the European Union
November 12, 2008
5:15pm - 7:00pm
  • Peter Schneider – Novelist; John F. Kennedy Memorial Policy Fellow 2016 & 2008, CES, Harvard University
Crosscurrents: American and European Music in Interaction, 1900-2000
October 30, 2008
4:00pm - 7:30pm
Demography and the Crisis of the Welfare State
October 14, 2008
12:30pm - 2:00pm
  • Katerina Linos – Junior Fellow, Society of Fellows, Harvard University
  • Liv Coleman – Advanced Research Fellow, Program on U.S.-Japan Relations, Weatherhead Center for International Affairs, Harvard University;
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