EUROPEANISATION VS. RENATIONALISATION:
Crisis Lessons for European Political Development
CEuS/BEZ Netzwerkkonferenz / Bremer EU ExpertInnen-Forum
Gästehaus der Universität im Teerhof, Bremen, 30.6. – 2.7.2016
Jean Monnet Centrum for European Studies (CEuS), in cooperation with Bremer Europazentrum BEZ e.V
30.06.2016, 16:00-18:00, Universität Bremen (GW2 B2890):
Willkommensgrüße – Prof. Ulrike Liebert: Festrede – Abschiedsworte – Umtrunk und Imbiss
01.07.2016, 9:30-17:30, Gästehaus der Universität im Teerhof:
– 9:30-10:00 Uhr: Welcome & Introduction
1st Panel: Lessons from Europe’s humanitarian crisis (10:00-12:00 Uhr)
– Birgit Locher (Universität Tübingen): When Europe hits home: Regional Elections in Germany and the EU’s Refugee Crisis
– Natascha Zaun (Refugee Studies Centre, Oxford): EU decision-making in asylum policy: Lessons for the refugee crisis
– Elke Grawert (BICC, Bonn): The refugee crisis: Isn’t Afghanistan a secure country of origin, is it?
– Karen Smith Stegen (Jacobs University, Bremen): After 9/11: Has the EU become a securitizing actor?
– Sezin Dereci (Third Sector foundation of Turkey TUSEV, Istanbul): Active Participation of Civil Society in the governance of refugee integration in Turkey.
– Stefan Wallaschek (BIGSSS, Universität Bremen): Contested Solidarities in the ‚Refugee Crisis‘: Political and Media Discourses in Germany
– Franz Cromme (Ministerialrat a.D., Delmenhorst): Zur europäischen Lösung der Flüchtlingskrise durch verstärkte Zusammenarbeit und eine Avantgarde der Ambitionierten/Willigen
2nd Panel: Domestic responses to the European Union in times of crisis (13:00-15:30)
– Nathaniel Copsey (Ex Prime Minister’s Office; Aston University, Birmingham): Afterthoughts on the British EU – Referendum: Rethinking the EU
– Anne Jenichen (Aston Centre for Europe, Aston University, Birmingham): Das britische EU-Referendum und ethnische Minderheiten: Lehren für die Minderheiten- und Integrationspolitik der EU
– Joyce Mushaben (University of Missouri-St. Louis): Women political leadership in tough times: Angela Merkel and Hillary Clinton
– Joachim Schild (Universität Trier): Frankreichs Europapolitik in Zeiten der Krise
– Petra Guasti (PhD, Institute for Sociology, Czech Academy of Sciences, Prague): European Human Rights in ECE: Between Transnational and Domestic Politics
– Aleksandra Maatsch (Universität Köln): National parliaments in the European Semester: Rubber Stamps or Active Players?
– Florian Wittmann (BIGSSS, Universität Bremen): Locking in politicization: Effects of EU conditionality for civil service reform in CEE
– Lothar Probst (Universität Bremen): Rechtspopulistische Parteien in Europa: ein Kommentar
3rd Panel: Lessons from crises for EU political development (15:30-17:30)
– Ulrike Liebert (CEuS, Universität Bremen): Learning from past and present crises of European projects: Lessons for the EU’s political development
– Dieter Senghaas (InIIS, Universität Bremen): Revisiting the civilizatory hexagon: Can European Union conflicts be civilized?
– Helga Trüpel (MdEP, Bremen): Neue Finanzierungsmechanismen für die EU
– Gabriele Abels (Universität Tübingen): Gendering European Integration theory
– Adriana Ciancio (Università di Catania): European Parties and the Process of Political Integration in Europe
– Laura Landorff (University of Aarhus): Knowledge is Power for coping with EU crises: Mobilizing Informational Capital in the European Parliament
02.07.2016, 10:00-15:00, Gästehaus der Universität im Teerhof:
4th Panel: Challenges for the EU to move from regional to global arenas: trade, financial, economic, energy, climate, social policy reform alternatives (10:00-12:30 Uhr)
– Dennis Zagermann (CEuS, Universität Bremen): The ECB and its role during the euro crisis
– Tilmann Liebert (European Commission, DG Climate Action): Global climate change governance from Paris to Montreal: the EU’s role in building an effective regime
– Thomas Sattich (Institute for European Studies, Vesalius College, University of Delft): Will the Energy Union be Europe’s next Eurozone? Geo-economic realities of the EU
– Anders Hentschel (BIGSSS, University of Bremen) Technocracy and democratic legitimacy in times of crisis: Social consequences of and policy alternatives for Economic and Monetary Union
– Lusine Badalyan (University of Bremen): Monitoring democracy in the Eastern Neigbourhood: Lessons for EU assessments
Conclusion: Where to go from here (13:00-14:00)
– Ulrike Liebert (CEuS, Universität Bremen)
– Anne Jenichen (Aston University, Birmingham)