2004-05 Calendar

Spring/Summer 2005 CES events are listed below.

Alternatively, click on a month to see a more extensive calendar of Europe-related events on the UW-Madison campus:

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January '05 | February | March | April | May

• CES events archives:
  • 2000-2001
  • 2001-02: Fall '01 Spring '02 Summer '02
  • 2002-03: Fall '02 Spring '03 Summer '03
  • 2003-04: Fall '03 Spring '04 Summer '04
  • 2004-05: Fall '04

• 31 January
  Conference: "Environmental Policy: International Possibilities and Opportunities in Law"
  
  
• 4-5 February
  Conference: "Modernism's Multiple Media: Text, Image, Sound"
  
  
• 9 February
  Philip Gordon
  Senior Fellow in Foreign Policy Studies and Director of the Brookings Center on the United States and Europe, Brookings Institution
  "Allies at War: Will US-European Relations Get Better or Worse?"
  
  
• 10 February
  International Opportunities Month Event: "A World of Opportunities"
  
  
• 17 February
  Michael Hardt
  Associate Professor of Literature, Duke University
  "Empire and Multitude"
  
  
• 24 February
  B. Venkat Mani
  Assistant Professor of German, UW-Madison
  "Against a Multicultural Orthodoxy: Toward a New Agenda for German Studies and Minority Literatures"
  
  
• 28 February
  Robert Boyer
  Senior Researcher (Directeur de Recherche), National Center for Scientific Research (CNRS), Paris
  "European Integration and Institutional Reform: Reforming the Stability Pact?"
  
  
• 10 March
  Elizabeth Colwill
  Associate Professor of Women's Studies, San Diego State University
  "The 'Gift of Liberty': Marriage, Manhood, and Citizenship in Revolutionary Saint Domingue"
  
  
• 11-12 March
  Conference: "Education across Six Continents"
  
  
• 11 March
  Celia Applegate
  University of Rochester
  "The Musical Identity of Germans: Continuities and Disruptions in Cultural Citizenship"
  
  
• 30 March
  Erik Jones
  Associate Professor, SAIS Bologna
  "Building the World's Most Competitive Economy: Unpacking the Lisbon Agenda"
  
  
• 30 March
  Erik Jones
  Associate Professor, SAIS Bologna
  "Leadership, Legitimacy, and the New Transatlantic Relationship"
  
  
• 31 March - 3 April
  Wisconsin Film Festival, including the European Film Series:
  "Head On: European Cinema in Transition"
  
  
• 1 April
  Ute Frevert
  Yale University / Wissenschaftskolleg zu Berlin
  "Good Europeans in the 20th Century"
  
  
• 6 April
  Pippa Norris
  Harvard University
  "Rising Tide: Gender Equality and Cultural Change Worldwide"
  
  
• 8-9 April
  Conference: "Constructing the European Higher Education Area"
  
  
• 8-9 April
  Symposium Commemorating the 200th Anniversary of Friedrich Schiller's Death: "Ansichten Schillers"
  
  
• 9 April 2005
  K-12 Workshop: "Islam in France and Holland" and other "Stories Behind the Headlines (Part I).
  Part of a series of workshops to be held in April on "Islam in the World Today."
  8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m., 206 Ingraham
  
  
• 11 April
  Kathleen McNamara
  Associate Professor, Department of Government and Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service, Georgetown University
  "Constructing Authority in the EU: Currency and Statebuilding in Historical Perspective"
  
  
• 11 April
  Kathleen McNamara
  Associate Professor, Department of Government and Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service, Georgetown University
  "Current Research on Governance in the EU"
  (registration for this talk is required - please contact Professor Orfeo Fioretos for more information)
  
• 12 April
  Ambassador Stuart Eizenstat
  APCO Worldwide and former U.S. ambassador to the European Union
  "Imperfect Justice: Looted Assets, Slave Labor and the Unfinished Business of World War II"
  
  
• 12 April
  Ambassador Stuart Eizenstat
  APCO Worldwide and former U.S. ambassador to the European Union
  "Transatlantic Relations in the Second Bush Term"
  
  
• 12 April
  "On the Road with Hans Christian Andersen" (Monona Public Library)
  
  
• 13 April
  Italian Day
  
  
• 14 April
  World Languages Day
  
  
• 14 April
  Andreas Huyssen
  Columbia University
  "Modernist Miniatures: Literary Snapshots of Urban Spaces"
  
  
• 15 April
  Conference: "Genetically Modified Crops/Foods: The Future of the World Agricultural Economy?"
  
  
• 15-17 April
  Eighth National Conference of the National Council of Less Commonly Taught Languages: "The Year of Languages: Expanding the Presence of Less Commonly Taught Languages"
  
  
• 18 April
  Karen Alter
  Associate Professor of Political Science, Northwestern University
  "International Courts in International Politics: Four Judicial Roles and Their Implications for State-IC Relations"
  
  
• 18 April
  Aram A. Yengoyan
  University of California-Davis
  "Simmel and Mann on the Tragedy of Modern Culture"
  
  
• 21 April
  Sheila Jasanoff
  Pforzheimer Professor of Science and Technology Studies, The John F. Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University
  "Designs on Nature: The Politics of Biotechnology in Europe and the United States"
  
  
• 21-23 April
  Conference: "Film Style in Question"
  
  
• 21-23 April
  Conference: "The Other Nineteenth Century"
  
  
• 22 April
  Transatlantic Citizen Marathon, with Franck Biancheri
  
  
• 25 April
  Obrad Savic
  Author and Philosopher, Acting President of the Belgrade Circle
  "Foreigners at European Borders"
  (The film "Forster Europa" will be shown in conjunction with this talk)
  
  
• 26 April
  "On the Road with Hans Christian Andersen" (Appleton Public Library)
  
  
• 28 April
  Enrico Melchionda
  Universita' degli Studi di Napoli "L'Orientale"
  "La politica italiana verso la 'Seconda Repubblica'"
  A recording of this talk (which was given in Italian) is available - contact the CES outreach coordinator for more details.
  
  
• 28 April
  Andrea Albrecht
  University of California-Berkeley
  "European Cosmopolitanisms: Literary Sources of the Politics of Recognition"
  
  
• 29 April
  Colette Fagan
  Reader in Sociology, University of Manchester, UK, and Spring 2005 Visiting Honorary Fellow, Department of Sociology, UW-Madison
  "Gender Mainstreaming in European Union Employment and Social Inclusion Policy Arenas - A Progress Review"
  
  
• 2 May
  Roland Koch
  Minister President (CDU), Hessen, Germany
  "Political and Legal Aspects of the New World Order"
  
  
• 12 May
  His Excellency Jean-David Levitte
  Ambassador of France to the United States
  "France and America: Common Challenges Ahead"
  
  
• 14 May
  "On the Road with Hans Christian Andersen" (Sister Bay Public Library)
  
  
• 22 June
  Jim Cloos
  Foreign Policy Advisor to the Secretary General of the Council of the European Union
  "US-EU Relations and the Impact of the French and Dutch Referenda" (With discussant Gregory Shaffer Director of European Union Center and Professor of Law, UW-Madison)
  6:00 p.m. The Millennium Knickerbocker Hotel, 163 East Walton Place, Chicago
  Co-sponsored with the Chicago Council on Foreign Relations
  
  
• 20-24 June
  K-12 Workshop: "Environmental Problems and Politics in Europe and Asia"
  
  
• 24-29 July
  14th World Congress of Applied Linguistics