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Lectures, 2005/2006

Sept. 19, 2005:  Marcello Pera, President of the Italian Senate, “The Crisis in Europe: An Italian Perspective”

Sept. 21, 2005:  Rt. Hon. Douglas Alexander, Minister of State for Europe, the United Kingdom, “Britain and the European Union”

Sept. 23, 2005:  Denis Chaibi, European Commission, “European Foreign Policy:  Is There an Agenda after the Referenda?”

Nov. 4, 2005:  Burak Akcapar, First Counselor, Embassy of Turkey, “Critical Perspectives on Turkey’s EU Membership”

Feb. 1, 2006:  Chris Patten, Member of the British House of Lords and Chancellor of Oxford University, Former Governor General of Hong Kong and Commissioner for External Relations of the EU, “Cousins and Strangers:  The U.S., Britain, and the EU”

April 19, 2006:  Douglas Silliman, Director, Office of Southern European Affairs, U.S. Department of State, “America’s Strategic Interests in Southeast Europe:  Greece, Cyprus, Turkey and Beyond”

Lectures, 2004/2005

Sept. 23, 2004 :  Frederice Charillon, Director, Center for Social Sciences, French Ministry of Defense, "France, the EU, and the U.S. :  Allies or Antagonists?"

Nov. 16, 2004 :  Jolyon Howorth, Professor of Political Science, Yale University , "Transatlantic Relations after the Election:  What Happens Now?"

Dec. 6, 2004:  Mumtaz Soysal, Professor of Constitutional Law, Ankara University and former Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkey, "Turkey's Foreign Policy towards the EU, the Middle East, and the U.S."  (co-sponsored with the Council on Middle East Studies and the Yale Undergraduate Friends of Turkey).

Jan. 24, 2005:  Professors David Cameron, Keith Darden, and Boris Kapustin of the Yale Department of Political Science, Professor Vitaly Kozyrev of the Yale Department of History, Professor Mark Von Hagen of the Columbia University Department of History, and Ms. Irynia Vushko of the Yale Department of History, "Roundtable on the Orange Revolution:  Ukraine, Russia, and the Remaking of Europe" (co-sponsored by the Council on European Studies).

Jan. 25, 2005 :  Quentin Peel, International Affairs Editor, Financial Times, "The Negotiation and Ratification of the New European Union Constitution."

Jan. 26, 2005 :  Quentin Peel, International Affairs Editor, Financial Times, "The State of EU-U.S. Relations."

Feb. 3, 2005 :  Mark Franklin, Professor of International Politics, Trinity College , "The Economy and the Vote in the European Union."

April 5, 2005:  Sir Stephen Wall, Former Head of the European Secretariat of the United Kingdom Cabinet Office, former U.K. Permanent Representative to the European Union, and former adviser on Europe to Prime Minister Tony Blair, "The U.S., the U.K., ant the EU:  What's Left of the Alliance?"

April 6, 2005:  Sir Stephen Wall, Former Head of the European Secretariat of the United Kingdom Cabinet Office, former U.K. Permanent Representative to the European Union, and former adviser on Europe to Prime Minister Tony Blair, "The New EU Constitution:  Is It a Good Thing? and Will It Be Ratified?"

Lectures, 2003/2004

May 11, 2004 :  Dr. Boguslaw Winid, Deputy Chief of Mission, Embassy of Poland, "Poland, the EU, and the U.S."

April 27, 2004 : Hon. Guiseppe Galati, Undersecretary of State, Ministry for Productive Activities, Republic of Italy, Italy in the Enlarged European Union."

April 20, 2004 : Mr. Denis Chaibi, European Commission  and Visiting Fellow, Progarm on European Union Studies, "Cyprus: The Annan Plan and the Role of the EU."

April 15, 2004 : Prof. Willem Maas, New York University and Visiting Fellow, Program in European Union Studies, "Citizenship Rights in the European Union."

April 6, 2004: Prof. Christoph Scherer, University of Kassel and Visiting Fellow, Program in European Union Studies, "Europe?s Response to the Globalization of Higher Education."

March 31, 2004 : Prof. Harold Wilensky, University of California, Berkeley, "The Rich Democracies: Political Economy, Public Policy and Performance."

March 25, 2004 : Hon. Christa Randzio-Plath, Member of the European Parliament and Chair of the Economic and Monetary Affairs Committee, "The Future of EMU and the Euro."

March 2, 2004 : Prof. David Stark, Columbia University, "Global Reach/Local Embeddedness: Network Evolution and Foreign Investment in Hungary."

March 1, 2004 :  Hon. Noelle Lenoir, Minister for European Affairs, Republic of France, "A New Constitution for an Enlarged Europe."

February 3, 2004 : Prof. David Cameron, Yale University, "The Constitutional Stalemate in the EU."

November 13, 2003: Hon. Elisabeth Guigou, Member of the National Assembly and former Minister of Justice, Minister for Social Affairs, and Minister for European Affairs, Republic of France, "A Constitution for Europe."

November 4, 2003 :  Mr. Denis Chaibi, European Commission and Visiting Fellow, Program on European Union Studies, "The U.S. and EU Foreign Policy."

October 30, 2003 : Mr. Hiddo Houben, European Commission and World Fellow, Center for the Study of Globalization, "The EU as a Federation of Nation States: Is It Working?"    

Lectures, 2002/2003

May 1, 2003:  Dr. Thierry Vissol, EU Visiting Fellow,  "EMU and the Euro: Successes and Challenges"

April 9, 2003: Prof. Stefan Collignon,  London School of Economics, Dr. Thierry Vissol, EU Visiting Fellow, and Prof. David Cameron, Yale University, "Europe: Towards a Constitution"

February 26, 2003:  Dr. Bernard Kouchner, founder of Medecins sans frontiers, former French Minister of Health, and former UN Special Representative in Kosovo, "War in Iraq: A European Perspective"

February 11, 2003:  Prof. Seyla Benhabib, Yale University, Mr. Soner Cagaptay, The Washington Institute, Prof. David Cameron, Yale University, Prof. Ahmet Evin, Sabanci University, Istanbul,  "Uncertain Boundaries of Europe: Turkey and the EU, a Roundtable Discussion"

December 10, 2002: Dr. Alec Stone Sweet, Visiting Professor, Yale Law School and Fellow, Nuffield College, Oxford University, "The European Court of Justice and Market Integration"

December 3, 2002:  Prof. Rune Premfors, University of Stockholm, "Sweden,  EMU, and EU Enlargement"

November 20, 2002:  Hon. Andras Simonyi, Ambassador of Hungary to the U.S., Prof. Anna Grzymala-Busse, Yale University, and Prof. David Cameron, Yale University, "The Enlargement of the EU: A Roundtable Discussion"

November 12, 2002:  Prof. David Cameron, Yale University, "The Challenges of EU Accession for Post-Communist Europe"

November 1, 2002:  Prof. Amy Verdun, University of Victoria, "EMU and the Euro: Past and Future"

Lectures, 2001/2002

May 7, 2002
Prof. David Cameron, Dept. of Political Science; Prof. Pierre Landry, Dept. of Political Science; and Prof. John Merriman, Dept. of History, "The French Presidential Elections: What Happened? What Next?"

April 16, 2002
Hon. G?rard Depayre, Deputy Head of the Delegation of the European Commission of the European Union, Washington, "China's Accession to the WTO and Its Impact on Europe and the U.S."

April 4, 2002
Hon. Mircea Geoana, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Romania, "The Spring of New Allies: Challenges, Contributions and Responsibilities of Europe's New Democracies"

March 7, 2002
Dr. Jos? Cutiliero, George Kennan Professor of Modern International Relations, Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton, and Special Representative of the U.N. Commission on Human Rights for Bosnia and Herzegovina and the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia, and former Secretary-General of the Western European Union, "Minding Other People's Business: Bosnia, Kosovo and the International Community"

January 29, 2002
Prof. Kimberly Morgan, George Washington University and the Robert Wood Johnson Program in Health Studies, "Women and the European Welfare State"

November 13, 2001
Hon. John Bruton, Member of the Irish D?il and former Prime Minister, "The Irish Peace Process"

November 12, 2001
Hon. John Bruton, Member of the Irish D?il and former Prime Minister, "The European Union and the U.S."

October 1, 2001
Prof. Jadwiga Staniszkis, University of Warsaw and Institute for Political Studies, "Post-Communism in the European Context The Emerging Enigma."

Lectures, 2000/2001

April 26, 2001
Jeffrey Kopstein, Professor of Political Science, University of Colorado at Boulder. "Where is Europe? The EU and Mapping of East and West"

April 18, 2001
Tomas Garcia Azcarate, Head of Unit, Commission of the European Union; Professor of Agricultural Policy, Universit? Libre de Bruxelles. "Harmonizing the Common Agricultural Policy with Nature in an Enlarged Europe"

April 4, 2001
Abby Innes, The London School of Economics and Political Science. "The Great Electoral Lottery in Post-Communist Europe and EU Integration"

March 29, 2001
Grzegorz Ekiert, Harvard University. "The State After Socialism: Poland in a Comparative Perspective"

March 22, 2001
Auke Haagsma, European Commission. "Reforming EU Governance: Pandora's Box or the Start of a Beautiful Relationship?"

March 1, 2001
Milada Vachudova, European University Institute. "Consolidating Liberal Democracy in Central and Eastern Europe: International Incentives and Domestic Actors"

February 1, 2001
Axel Krigsman, Ph.D. candidate in Political Science. "Bosnia After the War: Reflections on Three Years in Sarajevo"

December 13, 2000
Professor Jan Zielonka, European University Institute. "The Politics and Economics of Enlargement: Poland and the EU"

December 6, 2000
Lord Leon Brittan, Vice President of the European Commission, 1989-99. "Institutional Reform in the EU and the Treaty of Nice"

November 9, 2000
Professor Rune Premfors, University of Stockholm. "Reluctant Europeans: Sweden and the EU"

October 26, 2000
Hon. Giorgio La Malfa, Secretary-General of the Italian Republican Party, Member of the Italian Parliament, Former Member of the European Parliament. "The Uncertain Future of EMU and the Euro"

October 3, 2000
Lord Leon Brittan, Vice President of the European Commission, 1989-99. "EU Enlargement: Who Will Enter? When? With What Effect?"

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