SPRING 2002 Events

• Feb 11
  Christine Elder, U.S. State Department
  "Careers in the Foreign Service"
  
  
• Feb 18
  Edward Miliband, Special Adviser to the Chancellor of the UK
  "New Labour in Government After Five Years"
  
  
• Feb 22
  Dominique Decherf, French Consul General, Chicago
  "Clash of Civilizations: A French View"
  
  
• Feb 26
  Guy Neave, Professor and Director Scientific, Center for Higher Education Policy Studies, University of Twente, the Netherlands; and Director of Research, International Association of Universities, Paris
  "The Responsibilities of Higher Education in Europe and the United States: Changing Roles, Challenges and Opportunities"
  
  
• Feb 28
  Sophie Meunier, Researcher in Public and International Affairs, Princeton University
  "France in the Age of Globalization: The Case of Vivendi"
  
  
• Mar 1
  Karen Alter, Assistant Professor of Political Science, Northwestern University
  "Resolving or Exacerbating Disputes? The WTO's New Dispute Resolution System"
  (Lecture #1 in the Spring 2002 Transatlantic Speakers Series)
  
  
• Mar 8
  George Tsebelis, Professor of Political Science, UCLA
  "Veto Players, Agenda Setting, and Politics"
  
  
• Mar 14
  Neill Nugent, Eric Stein Visiting Professor at the University of Michigan; Professor of Politics and Jean Monnet Professor of European Integration at Manchester Metropolitan University
  "The Implications of European Union Enlargement"
  
  
• Mar 15-16
  Conference: "Europes and Contrary Tides: Filmmaking in the New Europe"
  
  
• Mar 19
  Carol Hagemann-White, University of Osnabrück
  "Women's Health: Emerging Networks, Issues, and Research in Europe"
  
  
• Mar 20
  The Honorable David Aaron, Senior International Advisor, Dorsey & Whitney LLP; former U.S. Ambassador to the OECD and U.S. Deputy National Security Advisor
  "Biotechnology and Transatlantic Relations"
  (Lecture #2 in the Spring 2002 Transatlantic Speakers Series)
  
  
• Mar 22
  Carol Hagemann-White, University of Osnabrück
  "European and American Research Perspectives on Gender-Based Violence"
  
  
• Week of Apr 8
  Marshall Monnet Scholar in Residence:
  Barbara Hobson, Stockholm University
  
  
• Apr 8
  Sylvie Daviet, University of Provence, Aix-en-Provence, France
  "La Politique régionale de l'Union Européenne, tendances globales et dynamiques locales: le cas de la Provence"
  
  
• Apr 8
  Andreas Andrianopoulos, Former minister and former member of parliament, Greece
  "Southeastern Europe and EU Enlargement: How Necessary Is It? A Greek Perspective"
  
  
• Apr 9
  His Excellency Knut Vollebæk, Norwegian Ambassador to the United States
  "Trans-Atlantic Relations: A Norwegian Perspective"
  
  
• Apr 10
  Sylvie Daviet, University of Provence, Aix-en-Provence, France
  "American Apprenticeship, European Identity: One of the Semiconductors' Top Five"
  
  
• Apr 10
  Symposium on the Launch of the Euro: "What the New Currency Means for Europe, Transatlantic Trade, and Wisconsin"
  
  
• Apr 11
  Barbara Hobson, Stockholm University
and Marshall Monnet Scholar in Residence
"Economic Citizenship: Reflecting Gender through the European Union"


• Apr 12
  Workshop:
  "Compensation for Carework? Perspectives from Europe and the United States"
  
  
• Apr 15
  Anton Pelinka, Department of Political Science, University of Innsbruck, Austria; Director, Institute for Conflict Research, Vienna, Austria; Visiting Professor, University of Michigan
  "Political Transformation in Central-Eastern Europe"
  
  
• Apr 18
  Daniel M. Bodansky, Professor of Law, University of Washington School of Law
  "Global Climate Change Law and Policy: The Growing Split between U.S. and European Climate Change Policies"
  (Lecture #3 in the Spring 2002 Transatlantic Speakers Series)
  
  
• Week of Apr 22
  Marshall Monnet Scholar in Residence:
  Grainne de Burca, Professor of European Law, European University Institute
  
  
• Apr 22
  Gráinne de Búrca, Professor of European Law, European University Institute, and Marshall Monnet Scholar in Residence
  "Governance and the 'Definition of Competences' in the EU: Is the Open Method of Coordination Part of the Problem or Part of the Answer?"
  
  
• Apr 25
  His Excellency Wolfgang Ischinger, German Ambassador to the United States
  [CANCELLED]
  
  
• Apr 26
  Gráinne de Búrca, Professor of European Law, European University Institute, and Marshall Monnet Scholar in Residence
  "European Constitutionalism and the Charter of Fundamental Rights"
  
  
• May 3
  Mary Schranz, UW-Madison Department of Economics
  “Water, Chocolate, and Plastic Bags: Is Latvia Ready for EU Accession?”
  
  
• May 7
  “French Election Roundtable: Results and Reactions”
  
  
• May 13
  Cees Moons, Ministry of Housing, Spatial Planning and Environment, The Netherlands
  “The European Union and Environmental Governance: The Dutch Case”
  
  
• June 17-18
  OMCnet Meeting: "The OMC: An Effective and Legitimate Governance Instrument for the EU? Theoretical Promise and Empirical Realities" Brussels, Belgium.