Schedule
Thursday, March 23th, 2023
at the Harvard Law School (HLS)
6:00pm - 8pm
Conference kick-off: projection of the movie “A House Made of Splinters” (2023 oscar nominee for best documentary). Includes a Q&A with the film crew.
Langdell 225N (HLS)
Friday, March 24th, 2023
at the Harvard Law School (HLS) and Harvard Kennedy School of Government (HKS)
11:30am – 12:30pm
Registration and Welcome Lunch
Austin Hall (HLS)
12:30pm – 12:40pm
Austin 100 (HLS)
12:45pm – 1:45pm
Panel
Democratic Backsliding in the EU and the US Enrico Letta , Michael J. Klarman , Alberto Alemanno Moderated by Ofrit Liviatan
Democratic Backsliding in the EU and the US Enrico Letta , Michael J. Klarman , Alberto Alemanno Moderated by Ofrit Liviatan
Austin 100 (HLS)
Panel
70 years later: the Court of Justice of the EU as Guardian of the Rule of Law William Valasidis , Vlad Perju Moderated by William Phelan
70 years later: the Court of Justice of the EU as Guardian of the Rule of Law William Valasidis , Vlad Perju Moderated by William Phelan
Austin 111 (HLS)
2pm – 3pm
Panel
Negotiating Brexit: a Discussion with Michel Barnier Michel Barnier Moderated by Hugh O'Doherty
Negotiating Brexit: a Discussion with Michel Barnier Michel Barnier Moderated by Hugh O'Doherty
Austin 100 (HLS)
Panel
Energy Security in Today’s World Alexandra Sdoukou , Christina Markus Lassen , Nathalie Kosciusko-Morizet , Klaus Scharioth Moderated by Henry Lee
Energy Security in Today’s World Alexandra Sdoukou , Christina Markus Lassen , Nathalie Kosciusko-Morizet , Klaus Scharioth Moderated by Henry Lee
Austin 111 (HLS)
3pm – 4pm
Transfer to HKS
4pm – 5pm
Keynote Address
Europe’s Struggle for Relevance, Unity and Value: A Conversation with Roberta Metsola and Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya Roberta Metsola , Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya Moderated by Grzegorz Ekiert
Europe’s Struggle for Relevance, Unity and Value: A Conversation with Roberta Metsola and Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya Roberta Metsola , Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya Moderated by Grzegorz Ekiert
JFK Forum (HKS)
5:15pm – 6:15pm
Panel
Stronger Together: A Revitalized Transatlantic Relationship Philippe Etienne , Baiba Braže , Anna Wieslander , Sławomir Dębski Moderated by Stephen Walt
Stronger Together: A Revitalized Transatlantic Relationship Philippe Etienne , Baiba Braže , Anna Wieslander , Sławomir Dębski Moderated by Stephen Walt
W436 (HKS)
Panel
The State and Future of EU Enlargement : the Balkans as the New Frontier? Katarína Mathernová , H.E. Marko Đurić , H.E. Zoran Popov , Alexandre Adam Moderated by Elaine Papoulias
The State and Future of EU Enlargement : the Balkans as the New Frontier? Katarína Mathernová , H.E. Marko Đurić , H.E. Zoran Popov , Alexandre Adam Moderated by Elaine Papoulias
Starr Auditorium (HKS)
6:45pm – 9pm
Harvard Museum of Natural History
Saturday, March 25 2023
at the Harvard Kennedy School of Government
8:00am - 8:30am
Breakfast
Wintergarden (HKS)
8:45am - 9:00am
JFK Forum (HKS)
9:00am - 9:45am
Keynote Address
Live from Kyiv: a conversation with ex-Prime Minister of Ukraine Oleksiy Honcharuk Oleksiy Honcharuk Moderated by Andrew-Sebastien Aschehoug
Live from Kyiv: a conversation with ex-Prime Minister of Ukraine Oleksiy Honcharuk Oleksiy Honcharuk Moderated by Andrew-Sebastien Aschehoug
JFK Forum (HKS)
10:00am - 11:00am
Panel
One year of War in Ukraine and its impact on Europe (and beyond) Enrico Letta , Sergiy Kyslytsya , Daniela Schwarzer Moderated by Nataliya Bugayova
One year of War in Ukraine and its impact on Europe (and beyond) Enrico Letta , Sergiy Kyslytsya , Daniela Schwarzer Moderated by Nataliya Bugayova
JFK Forum (HKS)
Panel
Regulating Big Tech: Challenges Ahead in the Implementation of the Digital Markets Act Lea Zuber , Krisztian Katona , Gene Kimmelman , Tone Oeyen Moderated by Gene Kimmelman
Regulating Big Tech: Challenges Ahead in the Implementation of the Digital Markets Act Lea Zuber , Krisztian Katona , Gene Kimmelman , Tone Oeyen Moderated by Gene Kimmelman
Wexner W-436 (HKS)
Panel
Rising Strong: Building Resilient Supply Chains in Europe Athanasios Dagoumas , Muriel Lacoue-Labarthe , George Dellis Moderated by Philippe Rival
Rising Strong: Building Resilient Supply Chains in Europe Athanasios Dagoumas , Muriel Lacoue-Labarthe , George Dellis Moderated by Philippe Rival
Starr Auditorium (HKS)
11:15am - 12:15pm
Panel
The European Green Deal and the Inflation Reduction Act: How Europe and the United States are Tackling the Climate Crisis Philippe Etienne , Rohan Patel Moderated by Catherine Wolfram
The European Green Deal and the Inflation Reduction Act: How Europe and the United States are Tackling the Climate Crisis Philippe Etienne , Rohan Patel Moderated by Catherine Wolfram
JFK Forum (HKS)
Panel
EU - Africa: Assessing the Relationship in the Context of War in Ukraine Youssef Chahed , Dr. S. Ayse Kadayifci-Orellana , Katarína Mathernová , Boris Houenou Moderated by Peace Uwase
EU - Africa: Assessing the Relationship in the Context of War in Ukraine Youssef Chahed , Dr. S. Ayse Kadayifci-Orellana , Katarína Mathernová , Boris Houenou Moderated by Peace Uwase
Wexner W-436 (HKS)
Panel
The role of Europe in the US-China rivalry Klaus Larres , Una Aleksandra Bērziņa-Čerenkova , Daniela Schwarzer , Weila Gong Moderated by Nargis Kassenova
The role of Europe in the US-China rivalry Klaus Larres , Una Aleksandra Bērziņa-Čerenkova , Daniela Schwarzer , Weila Gong Moderated by Nargis Kassenova
Starr Auditorium (HKS)
12:15pm - 1:00pm
Lunch
Wintergarden (HKS)
1:00pm - 1:45pm
Keynote Address
Women on the Frontlines: Defending Ukraine and its Freedom. A Discussion with Oleksandra Matviichuk (Center for Civil Liberties, Peace Nobel Prize Laureate 2022) Oleksandra Matviichuk Moderated by Daniela Schwarzer
Women on the Frontlines: Defending Ukraine and its Freedom. A Discussion with Oleksandra Matviichuk (Center for Civil Liberties, Peace Nobel Prize Laureate 2022) Oleksandra Matviichuk Moderated by Daniela Schwarzer
JFK Forum (HKS)
2:00pm - 3:00pm
JFK Forum (HKS)
Panel
The World’s largest Construction Site: Rebuilding Post-war Ukraine Lenna Koszarny , Sandrine Gaudin , Dmytro Gazda , Katarína Mathernová Moderated by Mychailo Wynnyckyj
The World’s largest Construction Site: Rebuilding Post-war Ukraine Lenna Koszarny , Sandrine Gaudin , Dmytro Gazda , Katarína Mathernová Moderated by Mychailo Wynnyckyj
Starr Auditorium (HKS)
3:00pm - 3:30pm
Coffee Break
Wintergarden (HKS)
3:30pm - 4:30pm
JFK Forum (HKS)
Panel
Addressing Europe’s Long-Term Migration Strategy Ivan Brkljač , Anna Novosad , Chris Murray , Alexander Kornezov Moderated by Meghan Garrity
Addressing Europe’s Long-Term Migration Strategy Ivan Brkljač , Anna Novosad , Chris Murray , Alexander Kornezov Moderated by Meghan Garrity
Starr Auditorium (HKS)
Panel
The Digital Services Act: Regulating Speech in Times of Disinformation and Platform Power Jacob Mchangama , Jan Havlík , Joe Shear , Rita Wezenbeek Moderated by Jordi Calvet-Bademunt
The Digital Services Act: Regulating Speech in Times of Disinformation and Platform Power Jacob Mchangama , Jan Havlík , Joe Shear , Rita Wezenbeek Moderated by Jordi Calvet-Bademunt
Wexner W-436 (HKS)
4:45pm - 5:45pm
Panel
Finding Europe: a continent’s renewed quest for identity and values Goran Buldioski , Anna Novosad , Jenny Prevedourou , Floreta Faber Moderated by Mathias Risse
Finding Europe: a continent’s renewed quest for identity and values Goran Buldioski , Anna Novosad , Jenny Prevedourou , Floreta Faber Moderated by Mathias Risse
JFK Forum (HKS)
Panel
The Final Frontier: Future of Space Policy in Europe and Beyond Manuel Oesterschlink , Sylvie Espinasse Moderated by Alessandro Paravano
The Final Frontier: Future of Space Policy in Europe and Beyond Manuel Oesterschlink , Sylvie Espinasse Moderated by Alessandro Paravano
Starr Auditorium (HKS)
6:00pm - 6:15pm
JFK Forum (HKS)