European Studies Lecture Series, Spring 2012

Presented by the European Studies Department, Johns Hopkins SAIS in conjunction with the Washington Foundation for European Studies, the SAIS Transatlantic Center and the American Consortium of EU Studies (ACES)

Lectures are open to the public. Talks take place on Tuesday evenings (with the exception of the Feb. 1 event) in the Rome Building, (1619 Massachusetts Avenue, NW) in Room 806 at 5pm.  Receptions follow in Room 812.  Most of this spring’s lectures focus on Europe’s Policy toward its Eastern Neighborhood.

Wednesday, February 1
Can the Euro Survive?
Giorgio La Malfa
Professor of Economics, University of Catania; Member of the Italian Parliament and former Member of the European Parliament

Tuesday, February 7      
Europe's Eastern Neighborhood Policy
Daniel Hamilton
Executive Director, SAIS Center for Transatlantic Relations

Tuesday, February 28
German Foreign Policy and the East
Stephen Szabo
Executive Director, The Transatlantic Academy, German Marshall Fund

Tuesday, March 6
Polish Foreign Policy Between East and West
A. Wess Mitchell
President, Center for East European Policy Analysis, Washington

Tuesday, March 13
Russia and Europe After the Presidential Elections
FIONA HILL
Director, Center on the United States and Europe and Senior Fellow, Foreign Policy, The Brookings Institution

Tuesday, March 27
Belarus-EU Relations: Short on Carrots, Short on Sticks
Matthew Rojansky
Deputy Director, Russia and Eurasia Program, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace