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Policy Workshop: “The EU and Canada in a Changing World Order: Addressing Structural Changes in a World in Flux”
March 24, 2017 at 9:30 AM to 4:30 PM
| Location: | Rooms 2220-2228, second floor conference rooms Richcraft Hall |
| Cost: | Free |
The Centre for European Studies Jean Monnet EU Centre of Excellence and the Canada-Europe Transatlantic Dialogue will host the policy workshop, “The EU and Canada in a Changing World Order: Addressing Structural Changes in a World in Flux,” featuring scholars and speakers from Canada, Europe and United States.
Draft program (as of March 21):
9:30AM-10:15AM Welcome and Opening Remarks
Joan DeBardeleben, Institute for European, Russian and Eurasian Studies and Centre for European Studies, Carleton University
H.E. Marie-Anne Coninsx, Ambassador of the EU Delegation to Canada (confirmed)
Alexandra Bugailiskis, Assistant Deputy Minister, Europe, Middle East and Maghreb, Global Affairs Canada (confirmed)
10:15AM-12:00PM Panel 1. “Wicked” Problems Facing the EU and Canada
Chair: David Long, Norman Paterson School of International Affairs, Carleton University
Panelists:
- Annegret Bendiek, German Institute for International and Security Affairs, Berlin (Cybersecurity)
- Jez Littlewood, Norman Paterson School of International Affairs, Carleton University (Terrorism)
- Costanza Musu, Public and International Affairs, University of Ottawa (Middle East)
- Severin Fischer, Center for Security Studies, ETH Zurich (Energy policy and climate change)
12:00PM-1:00PM Lunch (a light lunch will be provided for registered attendees in the Atrium)
1:00PM-2:30PM Panel 2. The EU, the US, and Canada in a Changing Global Order
Chair: Achim Hurrelmann, Institute for European, Russian and Eurasian Studies and Centre for European Studies, Carleton University
Panelists:
- Sven Biscop, Director, Egmont Royal Institute for International Affairs, Brussels (EU views)
- Fen Hampson, Norman Paterson School of International Affairs, Carleton University and Centre for International Governance Innovation Distinguished Fellow and Director of the Global Security & Politics Program (Canadian views)
- Carl Lankowski, European Area Studies at the Foreign Service Institute, U.S. Department of State (US views)
2:30PM-2:45PM Coffee break
2:45PM- 4:15PM Panel 3. Evolving EU security challenges, NATO, and the Russian factor
Chair: Joan DeBardeleben, Carleton University
Panelists:
- Markus Kaim, German Institute for International and Security Affairs, Berlin (The European security environment and the transatlantic link)
- Elinor Sloan, Dept. of Political Science, Carleton University (The European security environment: A view from Canada)
- Maria Raquel Freire, Faculty of Economics, University of Coimbra, Portugal (The Russian factor)
4:15PM-4:30PM Closing Remarks
This event is supported by the Canada-Europe Transatlantic Dialogue, with funding by the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada, Carleton’s Jean Monnet EU Centre of Excellence, which receives funding from the Erasmus+ Programme of the European Union, and by Carleton University. This event is organized as part of the Faculty of Public Affairs Research Month at Carleton University.