This conference will bring together graduate students from across disciplines - political science, cultural studies, history, environmental studies, economics - to discuss the most pressing challenges facing Europe today. Graduate students of Yale University, other universities in the northeast region of the United States, and member institutions of The International Alliance of Research Universities will present and meet together.
For the full Program: https://issuu.com/yaleeuropeanstudies/docs/europe_in_flux_program
Conference Schedule
Day 1 | Friday, December 6, 2019
9:15 AM Breakfast & Registration Henry R. Luce Hall, Common Room
Welcome Remarks by Edyta Bojanowska, Professor of Slavic Languages and Literatures; and Chair of the European Studies Council at the MacMillan Center, Yale University
10:00 AM Defining Culture in Eastern Europe: Production and Destruction in Putin’s Russia Henry R. Luce Hall, Rm 202
11:30 AM Lunch, Henry R. Luce Hall, Common Room
12:30 PM Environmental Transitions in Europe and Russia: Public Discourse, Social Movements, and Policies, Henry R. Luce Hall, Rm 202
2:15 PM Coffee Break, Henry R. Luce Hall, Common Room
2:30 PM Growing European Economic Challenges, Henry R. Luce Hall, Rm 202
4:15 PM Keynote Lecture - Contemporary Security Challenges for Europe
Her Excellency Ambassador Milica Pejanovic-Djurisic, (Permanent Representative of Montenegro to the United Nations) with an Introduction by Steven Wilkinson, Nilekani Professor of India and South Asian Studies; Professor of Political Science and International Affairs; Professor in the Institution for Social and Policy Studies; and Henry R. Luce Director, MacMillan Center for International and Area Studies
5:15 PM Reception, Henry R. Luce Hall, Common Room
Day 2 | Saturday, December 7, 2019
9:00 AM Breakfast, Henry R. Luce Hall, Common Room
9:30 AM Fault Lines in European and Eurasian Security, Henry R. Luce Hall, Rm 203
11:15 AM Coffee Break, Henry R. Luce Hall, Common Room
11:30 AM Shifting Lines: Migration in Europe Today, , Henry R. Luce Hall, Rm 203
1:15 PM Lunch & Closing, Henry R. Luce Hall, Common Room