Contradictions: Envisioning European Futures
Paris, France • July 8-10, 2015
Organized by the Council for European Studies to be held at Sciences Po, Paris
After months of anticipation, the Council for European Studies (CES) is eager to welcome you to the 22nd International Conference of Europeanists! The conference will be held at Sciences Po in Paris, from July 8 to July 10, 2015, and will be attended by over 1500 of the world’s leading experts on Europe and European affairs. The information provided on this page will assist you in navigating the conference, so you can get the most out of your experience!
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Special Events
A number of especially stimulating events and presentations have been scheduled to further enrich your conference experience. Thus, we encourage you to make the most of your time at the conference by attending the following special events.
Keynote Lecture and Special Sessions |
Keynote by Thomas Piketty: Envisioning Europe’s Economic Future from a Long-Term Historical Perspective Thursday, July 9, 6:00 to 7:45 PM – 27 rue Saint-Guillaume, Boutmy Auditorium Keynote Lecture: Thomas Piketty, Paris School of Economics Chair: Virginie Guiraudon, Sciences Po, CEE, CNRS Discussant: Wolfgang Streeck, Max-Planck-Institut fuer Gesellschaftsforschung Special Session: Current and Future Prospects for Funding European Research Wednesday, July 8, 2:00 to 3:45 PM – 13 rue de l’Université, Erignac Amphiteater Chair: Juan Díez Medrano, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid Participants: Anna Hofmann, ZEIT-Stiftung Ebelin und Gerd Bucerius Martin Hynes, European Science Foundation Anne Davidian, Evens Foundation Klaus Linsenmeier, Heinrich Böll Foundation Michael Baum, Luso-American Foundation Philippe Keraudren, European Commission |
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Plenaries and Semi-Plenaries |
Presidential Plenary: Cosmopolitan Europe!? A Conversation Friday, July 10, 4:00 to 5:45 PM – 27 rue Saint-Guillaume, Boutmy Auditorium Chair: Adrian Favell, Sciences Po, CEE Participants: Adrian Favell, Sciences Po, CEE Juan Díez Medrano, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid Chris Rumford, University of London Yasemin Soysal, University of Essex Plenary Session: Envisioning European Futures Wednesday, July 8, 6:00 to 7:45 PM – 27 rue Saint-Guillaume, Boutmy Auditorium Chairs: Robert Fishman, Carlos III University Madrid; Jenny Andersson, Sciences Po, CEE, CNRS Participants: Kim Scheppele, Princeton Peter A. Hall, Harvard University Jacques Rupnik, Sciences Po, CERI Gokce Yurdakul, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin Semi-Plenary : Gender Crusades: Mobilizing Against Equality in Europe Friday, July 10, 6:00 to 7:45 PM – 28 rue des Saints-Pères, Caquot Amphiteater Chair: Isabelle Engeli, University of Ottawa Participants: Phillip Ayoub, Drexel University Michael Bosia, Saint Michael’s College Eric Fassin, University of Paris 8 Elzbieta Korolczuk, University of Gothenburg Agnieszka Graff, University of Warsaw Mieke Verloo, IWM, Institute for Human Sciences Discussants: Isabelle Engeli, University of Ottawa; David Paternotte, Université Libre de Bruxelles Semi-Plenary: JCMS Annual Review / CES European Integration Research Network Lecture: Imagining Europe: The Cultural Foundations of EU Governance Friday, July 10, 6:00 to 7:45 PM – 27 rue Saint-Guillaume, Boutmy Auditorium Keynote Lecture: Kathleen McNamara, Georgetown University Chairs: Tim Haughton, University of Birmingham; Nathaniel Copsey, Aston University Discussants: Ben Rosamond, University of Copenhagen; Alan Cafruny, Hamilton College |
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Receptions |
Presidential Reception Thursday, July 9, 7:45 to 9:30 PM – 27 rue Saint-Guillaume, Hall & Garden Gender & Sexuality Research Network Semi-Plenary Reception Friday, July 10, 7:45 to 8:45 PM – 28 rue des Saints-Pères, Caquot Amphiteater |