Spring Semester 2006

Tuesday  June 13, 2006
International Banking and Risk Management
Christina Leijonhufvud Managing Director at JP Morgan Chase & Co

Friday May 26, 2006, 2006
The Taiwan Straits: Room for Conflict Management?
Prof. Niklas Svanström Director of the Central Asia-Caucasus Institute and the Silk Road Studies Program, Uppsala, Sweden

Wednesday May 17, 2006
Late Developing Riparian States: Afghanistan and the Allocation of the Amu Darya
Prof. Dan Tarlock
Distinguished Professor of Law, Illinois Institute of Technology - Chicago Kent College of Law

Wednesday May 10, 2006
Criminal Justice in Civil Law and Common Law systems: a comparative analysis
Prof. Michele Papa Department of Comparative and Penal Law, University of Florence

Wednesday May 3, 2006
The European Union and the United Nations: Joint responsibility in Crisis Areas
One day conference jointly organised by the School of International Studies and the Associazione Europea di Studi Internazionali

Wednesday April 19, 2006
The European Social Model
Prof. George Ross Brandeis University, Dept. of Sociology

Thursday April 20, 2006
Whither American Power? Five Scenarios
Prof. Mathias Koenig-Archibugi London School of Economics

Tuesday April 18, 2006
Transatlantic Comparisons
Prof. Jane Jenson Université de Montréal, Dept. Of Political Science

Wednesday April 12, 2006
The International Criminal Tribunal for Former Yugoslavia (ICTY) and the respect of Fundamental Rights
Prof. Salvatore Cannata University of Florence, Department of Law

Wednesday March 29, 2006
From the Fall of the Berlin Wall to Globalisation
Prof. Viktor Gayduk - Former Member of the Russian Academy of Sciences
Prof. Siegfried Prokop Former Professor of Contemporary History Humboldt University Berlin

Wednesday March 22, 2006
Legal Transplants and International Law
Prof. Gianmaria Ajani Professor of Comparative Law and European Private Law, University of Turin

Friday March 17, 2006
Enlargement to Romania and Turkey
Prof. Tom Gallagher University of Bradford, Department of Peace Studies

Monday March 13, 2006
International Criminal Justice: Some Reflections from a Criminal Law Point of View
Prof. Robert Roth University of Geneva Law School

Wednesday February 22, 2006
Legal Imperialism and Globalisation
Prof. Ugo Mattei University of Torino and University of California

Friday February 17, 2006
Implications of EU Enlargement
Prof. Julie Smith University of Cambridge, Center of International Studies

Wednesday February 15, 2006
Governance and Legitimacy of the IMF
Prof. Ben Thirkell-White University of St. Andrews, School of International Relations

Tuesday February 14, 2006
The IMF and the Asian Crisis
Prof. Ben Thirkell-White University of St. Andrews, School of International Relations

Friday January 27, 2006
Is the EU Constitution Democratic?
Prof. Paul Magnette Université Libre de Bruxelles

Fall Semester 2005

Thursday December 15, 2005
Governance and Civil Society
Prof. Carlo Ruzza - University of Trento

Monday, December 12, 2005
America Inc: Levelling or Tilting the Playing Field?
Prof. Linda Weiss - Faculty of Economics and Business, University of Sydney

Wednesday December 7, 2005
Legal Imperialism and Globalisation
Prof. Ugo Mattei - School of Law, University of Turin

Wednesday November 16, 2005
Efforts at Reform and Societal Opening in North Korea
Prof. Bruno Dallago - University of Trento

Wednesday November 9, 2005
The role of the EU in nuclear non-proliferation
Dr. Marianne Hanson - Reader in International Relations, and Director, Rotary Centre for International Studies in peace and conflict resolution, The University of Queensland

Friday November 4, 2005
What we should learn about the international role of the EU from the Turkish case of enlargement
Prof Mario Zucconi - Visiting Professor Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Princeton University

Wednesday October 26, 2005
Mini Course on the Arab-Israeli Conflict
Prof. Zaki Shalom - Ben Gurion Research Center
09.00-10.45: “The Middle East between Wars and Peace”
11.15-13.00 “The Issue of Nuclear Armament in the Middle East Conflict”

Wednesday October 12, 2005
Post-Communist Transition and Its Consequences for European Diversity
Dr. Paul Blokker - University of Trento

Wednesday October 5, 2005
The Constitutional Protection of Economic Rights
Prof. Terence Daintith - Institute of Advanced Legal Studies, London