Spring Semester 2008
Friday June 20, 2008
Democratic Norms and Human Rights in EU and US Foreign Trade Policy
Prof. Hubert Zimmermann - DAAD Visiting Associate professor of Comparative and International Politics, Department of Government, Cornell University
Thursday June 19, 2008
Accountability and Market Reform Failures
Prof. Luigi Manzetti - Associate Professor of Politics, Southern Methodist University, Dallas TX
Wednesday June 18, 2008
Solve et Coagula: the Shadow Structures of Kosovo's Independence and the European Union
Prof. Francesco Strazzari - Lecturer in International Relations, Department of Political Science, University of Amsterdam
Monday June 16, 2008
Civil Society in Peace Processes
Prof. Roberto Belloni - Lecturer in International Politics and Ethnic Conflict, School of Politics, International Studies and Philosophy, Queens University, Belfast
Wednesday June 4, 2008
The Role of the Media in the Middle - East Conflict
His Excellency Gideon Meir - Israeli Ambassador to Italy
Tuesday June 3, 2008
Globalisation, the return of vulnerability in the Periphery and Financial Crisis in the Centre
Dr. Arturo O’Connell - Member of the Board of Directors of the Central Bank of Argentina
Thursday May 8, 2008
International Monetary Cooperation from the Late 19th Century to the Present (Part II)
Prof. Giovanni Toniolo - Professor of Economics, Università di Roma ‘Tor Vergata’, Rome - Research Professor of Economics, Duke University, Durham, N.C. - Visiting Professor, University of Trento
Wednesday May 7, 2008
International Monetary Cooperation from the Late 19th Century to the Present (Part I)
Prof. Giovanni Toniolo - Professor of Economics, Università di Roma ‘Tor Vergata’, Rome - Research Professor of Economics, Duke University, Durham, N.C. - Visiting Professor, University of Trento
Wednesday April 23, 2008
European Studies in Asia: Experience and Issues
Prof. Charit Tingsabadh - Director Centre for European Studies Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand
Wednesday March 12, 2008
Counter-Terrorism Operation, Humanitarian Intervention or Post-Conflict Reconstruction? Challenges to the Western Coalition in Afghanistan
Dr. Sibylle Scheipers - Director of Studies for the Changing Character of War Programme, Oxford University
The Inevitable Alliance. Europe and the United States Beyond Iraq
February 20, 2008,
Equality Versus Efficiency? Structural Reform, Inequality, and Economic Performance in the European Union
Prof. Jonathan Hopkin - Department of Government, London School of Economics
Fall Semester 2007
Thursday December 13, 2007
Will the Euro become the Global Currency, and should we care?
Prof. Hubert Zimmermann - DAAD Visiting Professor at the Department of Government, Cornell University
Tuesday December 4, 2007
The Law and Economics of Development: A Critical Approach
Prof. Ugo Mattei - Faculty of Law, University of Turin
Wednesday November 28, 2007
The Economic Basis of Roman Imperialism
Prof. Michael Crawford - Emeritus Professor of Ancient History, University College London
Wednesday November 21, 2007
La partecipazione e la rappresentanza della Comunita' Europea negli altri organismi europei e internazionali
Avv. Ianniello Saliceti - Commissione delle Comunita' Europee a Bruxelles e EU Fellow presso l'Istituto Universitario Europeo di Fiesole
Monday November 19, 2007
Official Opening of the Academic Year of the School of International Studies
by Prof. Sari Nusseibeh, Ph.D. - President of Al Quds University, East Jerusalem - who will deliver the Lectio Magistralis entitled
Politics and Secular Faith
Wednesday November 14, 2007
Towards a universal jurisprudence? A critical rationalist alternative for legal positivism, 'ordinary' positivism and (cultural) relativism in legal thinking
Dr. Ivar Wendt - Lecturer of Private Law, Erasmus University, Rotterdam
Wednesday November 7, 2007
Economic Integration, Risk, and Social Policy
Prof. Giuseppe Bertola - Department of Economics, University of Turin
Wednesday October 24, 2007
The Global Role of the EU
Alessandro Fusacchia - Ministry for European Affairs and International Trade, and European University Institute in Florence
Joint CIFREM - SIS Seminar
Tuesday, October 23, 2007
Measuring Price Distortions - Support for Agriculture During the Transition in Kazakhstan
Richard Pomfret - Professor of Economics, University of Adelaide (Australia)
Wednesday October 10, 2007
The Growing Role of Values and Norms in International Relations
Ambassador (Ret) Mary Ann Peters - Dean, College of International and Security Studies - George C. Marshall European Center for Security Studies - Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany