Seminars 2021-2022

The EGPP hosts a Seminar Series fortnightly or weekly on Wednesdays at 12:30-2pm. The EGPP Seminar Series covers the following types of seminars:

The calendar of the 2020-2021 EGPP Seminar Series can be found here.

September 15, 2021 – Online via Zoom
EGPP Seminar Series: Research Seminar
Ideological cleavages beyond the nation-state
Speaker: Siyana Timcheva

September 29, 2021 – Online via Zoom
EGPP Seminar Series: Research Seminar
The politics of Covid-19: consolidation or transformation of the European cleavage structure?
Speakers: Daniele Caramani and Lorenzo Cicchi

October 13, 2021 – Online via Zoom
EGPP Seminar Series: Research Seminar
Differentiated integration and the future of Europe: policies, governance and democracy
Speaker: Nicoletta Pirozzi

October 27, 2021 – Sala Europa (Villa Schifanoia)
EGPP Seminar Series: Research Seminar
Where is the EU-UK Relationship heading in the medium-term? A conjoint survey experiment of Brexit trade-offs
Speaker: Simon Hix

November 10, 2021 – Sala Cappella (Villa Schifanoia)
EGPP Seminar Series: Research Seminar
The social bases of political parties: a new measure
Speaker: Liesbet Hooghe and Gary Marks

December 8, 2021 – Sala Europa (Villa Schifanoia)
EGPP Seminar Series: Book Presentation
Health politics in Europe
Speaker: Ellen Immergut
Discussants: Federico Romero and Maarten Vink

January 19, 2022 – Online on Zoom
EGPP Seminar Series: Seminar of the EU Studies Working Group
Increased politicization and alternative policy instruments
Speaker: Jordy Weyns
The ECB and Political Behaviour
Speaker: Lauren Leek

February 2, 2022 – Sala Europa (Villa Schifanoia)
EGPP Seminar Series: Research Seminar
Voters and the IMF: experimental evidence from European crisis countries
Speakers: Evelyne Hübscher & Thomas Sattler

February 16, 2022 – Online on Zoom
EGPP Seminar Series: Research Seminar
Nationality problems and war: revisiting the Macedonian syndrome
Speaker: Lars-Erik Cederman

February 23, 2022 – Sala Europa (Villa Schifanoia)
EGPP Seminar Series: Europe in the World Seminar
The co-occurrence of undemocratic internationalization and democratic renationalization of IO authority. How strategic advantages of cosmopolitans and communitarians shape authority transfers to and from IOs
Speaker: Christian Kreuder-Sonnen

March 2, 2022 – Sala Triaria (Villa Schifanoia)
EGPP Seminar Series: Seminar of the EU Studies Working Group
De jure united, de facto divided? Member state strategies to EU defence integration
Speaker: Anna Savolainen
Populism and practices of IOs: the case of EU’s Common Foreign and Security Policy
Speaker: Raffaele Mastrorocco

March 9, 2022 – Sala Europa (Villa Schifanoia)
EGPP Seminar Series: Book Presentation
Diagnosing the health of democracy: the case of the British body politic
Speaker: Richard Rose

March 16, 2022 – Sala Triaria (Villa Schifanoia)
EGPP Seminar Series: Seminar of the EU Studies Working Group
Interinstitutional dynamics in the European Union
Speaker: Moritz Neubert
European Integration and Political Party Logos
Speaker: Eugenio Cusumano

March 23, 2022 – Online on Zoom
EGPP Seminar Series: Europe in the World Seminar
States, markets, and foreign aid
Speaker: Simone Dietrich

April 6, 2022 – Sala Triara (Villa Schifanoia)
EGPP Seminar Series: Conversation for the Future of Europe #1
Europeanising EU elections: flexible transnational electoral constituencies
Speaker: Francesco Grillo
Discussants: Ruth Dassonneville and Jelena Dzankic

April 13, 2022 – Sala Cappella (Villa Schifanoia)
EGPP Seminar Series: Conversation for the Future of Europe #2
Delivering social Europe: the European basic income
Speaker: Marius Ostrowski
Discussants: Philipp Genschel and Ilze Plavgo

April 20, 2022 – Sala Triaria (Villa Schifanoia)
EGPP Seminar Series: Conversation for the Future of Europe (extra session)
The Europolitan Papers
Speaker: Philippe C. Schmitter

April 27, 2022 – Sala Cappella (Villa Schifanoia)
EGPP Seminar Series: Conversation for the Future of Europe #4
Beyond the conference on the future of Europe: a permanent deliberative assembly
Speaker: Kalypso Nicolaïdis
Discussants: Christoph Niessen and Veronica Anghel

May 4, 2022 – Sala Europa (Villa Schifanoia)
EGPP Seminar Series: Europe in the World Seminar
An ethnocentric peace. Is racialisation behind the liberal public’s resistance to strike democracies?
Speaker: Brian Rathbun

May 11, 2022 – Sala Cappella (Villa Schifanoia)
EGPP Seminar Series: Conversation for the Future of Europe #5
Europe’s green deal and beyond
Speaker: Jos Delbeke
Discussants: Simone Borghesi and Rosa Maria Roman-Cuesta

May 18, 2022 – Sala Europa (Villa Schifanoia)
EGPP Seminar Series: Special Seminar on Ukraine and the EU
Economic and financial union
Speakers: Thorsten Beck, Pierre Schlosser and Maria del Carmen Sandoval-Velasco

May 25, 2022 – Sala Triaria (Villa Schifanoia)
EGPP Seminar Series: Special Seminar on Ukraine and the EU
Energy Dependence and Transition
Speaker: Ilaria Conti

June 1, 2022 – Sala Europa (Villa Schifanoia)
EGPP Seminar Series: Special Seminar on Ukraine and the EU
Politics and European identity
Speakers: Liesbet Hooghe, Gary Marks and Hanspeter Kriesi

June 8, 2022 – Sala Triaria (Villa Schifanoia)
EGPP Seminar Series: Special Seminar on Ukraine and the EU
Security politics and European defense
Speakers: Stephanie Hofmann and Dietlind Stolle

June 15, 2022 – Sala Triaria (Villa Schifanoia)
EGPP Seminar Series: Special Seminar on Ukraine and the EU
War, state-building and European integration
Speaker: Philipp Genschel

June 22, 2022 – Sala Triaria (Villa Schifanoia)
EGPP Seminar Series: Special Seminar on Ukraine and the EU
Migration and refugee policies
Speakers: Jelena Dzankic and Martin Ruhs

June 29, 2022 – Online on Zoom
EGPP Seminar Series: Special Seminar on Ukraine and the EU
Enlargement and future membership
Speaker: Brigid Laffan

Conferences

The EGPP hosts an Annual Conference that focuses on a crucial theme for the European Union. Twice annually Dialogues are held jointly with the European Parliament Research Services (EPRS) to bring together academics and policy makers.

Aside from these regular events, EGPP holds workshops, debates and conferences organised within the various projects and covering the topics specific to their research.

December 15-17, 2021 – Online
Conference
Theories of the contemporary divide in Western society
Organisers: Liesbet Hooghe and Gary Marks

April 7-8, 2022 – Sala Europa and online on Zoom
EGPP Annual Conference 2022
Representation in flux and the future of democratic innovations
Organisers: Daniele Caramani and Kalypso Nicolaïdis

Explore our calendar of events here.