Speaker(s): Sigmar Gabriel, Minister for Economic Affairs and Energy and Vice Chancellor of Germany

Sponsor(s):  European Economic Policy Forum

This lecture by H.E. Sigmar Gabriel is part of the Center’s European Economic Policy Forum series, which convenes leading academics, senior experts and policymakers to analyze contemporary and emerging European economic policy issues and effective responses.

A reception...

Speaker(s): Michael Klitgaard, Visiting Scholar, CES, Harvard University

Sponsor(s):  Visiting Scholars Seminar: New Research on Europe

Contact(s): Arthur Goldhammer, art.goldhammer@gmail.com

Speaker(s): Josep Borrell, Former President, European Parliament; Jean Monnet Professor, Complutense University; Alexander H. Gourevitch, Assistant Professor of Political Science, Brown University

Sponsor(s):  EU Law and Government Study Group; Jean Monnet Chair in European Union Law and Government, Real Colegio Complutense.

The European left political scenario is...

Edi Rama has many faces: an artist, a writer, a sportsman, a politician. During his 11 years as the Mayor of Tirana, Albania’s capital, Edi Rama uplifted Tirana’s post-communist spirit by turning its grey facades into colorful art and fought bribes in the public sector by redesigning the interior of civil servants’ offices. Now the Prime Minister of the Republic of Albania, Edi Rama promises an economic, political and cultural renaissance in his country.

This event is co-sponsored by the Center for European Studies and the Center for International Development.

Contact...

Speaker(s): Alexander Görlach, Founder, Publisher and Editor-in-chief, The European; Comment by: Racha Kirakosian, Assistant Professor of German and the Study of Religion, Harvard University

Germany is often perceived as Europe's powerhouse, with a stereotype around the world of being an efficient, obedient, on-time flock. How do its inhabitants tick? What drives them? How has this changed?
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Speaker(s): Thomas Weber, Professor of History and International Affairs, University of Aberdeen; Visiting Scholar, CES

Sponsor(s):  Visiting Scholars Seminar: New Research on Europe

According to the standard narrative of the history of the twentieth century, the combatants of the Great War – the generation of our great-grandparents – were “men of violence”, sailing through a sea of utter destruction and change towards an ocean of even greater violence. Islands of...

 INSTITUTO CERVANTES AT HARVARD

Observatorio de la lengua española y las culturas hispánicas en los Estados Unidos

TALLERES DE HABILIDADES COMUNICATIVAS PROFESIONALES EN ESPAÑOL

 “LA ENTREVISTA DE TRABAJO”

María Luisa Parra

(Harvard University)

Fuente: Pixabay.com

El Observatorio inicia una serie de talleres de habilidades...

Literary Uses of Correspondence: Discovering Early Epistolary Fiction in China
Antje Richter, University of Colorado, Boulder

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Critical Issues Confronting China Series:

Professor Roderick MacFarquhar
Leroy B. Williams Research Professor of History and Political Science, Harvard University

Boston University Seminar Series on Climate Change

"Heroes, Villains, and Nerds: How Science is Portrayed in the Media, and How Portrayals Have Changed" with James Shanahan, Associate Dean, College of Communication, Boston University
Contact Name: Jennifer L. Berglund berglund@bu.edu

Wednesday, October 1, 6:30 p.m.: Book Event
(La Maison française of New York University, 16 Washington Mews)

Discussion of FREDERICK COOPER's Citizenship between Empire and Nation.Remaking France and French Africa, 1945-1960 (PrincetonU.P., 2014)
 
 
Between 1946 and 1960 the inhabitants of French colonies possessed the rights of French citizens. Moreover, they did not have to conform to the French civil code that regulated marriage and inheritance. One could, in principle, be a citizen and different too. Citizenship between Empire and Nation examines momentous...

All are welcome, please RSVP: Ms. Khalilah Tyre, administrator of the Center for the Humanities at Tufts (CHAT)   |   email: Khalilah.Tyre@tufts.edu

Directions to Tufts, parking, campus map can be found here:
http://www.tufts.edu/home/visiting_directions/
 
Sponsored by the Center for the Humanities at Tufts (CHAT), the Department of History, the Center for the Study of Race &...

Speaker(s): Uwe Schwabe, Civil Rights Activist; Siegbert Schefke, Civil Rights Activist; Mary Elise Sarotte, Visiting Professor of Government and History, Harvard University

East German civil rights activists Siegbert Schefke and Uwe Schwabe will give first-hand accounts of...