the program

Timetable

The timetable of Region Europe 2026 will be published as soon as it becomes available.
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Week 1
October 26, 2026
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October 30, 2026
Mon
Oct 26
14:00
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16:00
Aula Magna
Meeting link
Opening Lecture
From Europe of States to Europe of Networks: Democracy, Governance, and Europe in the World
Jan Zielonka
University of Oxford, UK; Ca' Foscari University of Venice, Italy
16:00
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18:00
Room B1
Meeting link
Is the EU Really a Global Green Leader?
Amandine Orsini
UCLouvain Saint-Louis Brussels
Week 1
October 26, 2026
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October 30, 2026
Tue
Oct 27
14:00
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16:00
Aula Magna
Meeting link
Governing Europe Lecture
Who Leads the European Union? Leadership in a Polycentric Polity
Brigid Laffan
University of Limerick, Ireland; Emeritus, European University Institute, Florence
18:00
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20:00
Room B2
Meeting link
EUrope from Outside Seminar
Europe in Iran: A National Security Threat or Future Partner?
Abdolrasool Divsallar
Catholic University of Milan
Week 1
October 26, 2026
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October 30, 2026
Wed
Oct 28
10:00
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12:00
Room 34, Palazzo Nuovo
Meeting link
EU Voices Seminar
"Je t’aime, moi non plus". Forty Years of an Uneven Relationship between Europe and Greece
Ioannis Papageorgiou
Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece
12:00
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14:00
Room S5, Palazzetto Aldo Moro
Meeting link
The European Court of Justice in EU Governance: A Source of Stability or a Source of Crisis?
Fabien Terpan
Sciences Po Grenoble, France
14:00
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16:00
Room 36, Palazzo Nuovo
Meeting link
EUrope from Outside Seminar
Transatlantic Relations in the Shadow of the Trump Administration
Markus Thiel
Florida International University, USA
Week 1
October 26, 2026
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October 30, 2026
Thu
Oct 29
14:00
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16:00
Room L, Via Plana
Meeting link
EU Voices Seminar
Europe "à la française"? France's Love/Hate Relation with the EU
Sébastien Maillard
Conseiller spécial, Institut Jacques Delors, Paris; London School of Economics and Political Science, UK
17:00
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19:00
Room S5, Palazzetto Aldo Moro
Meeting link
Prosecuting Putin for International Crimes: Legal Issues, the ICC and the Role of Europe
Paolo Bargiacchi
University of Enna "Kore", Itay
Week 1
October 26, 2026
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October 30, 2026
Fri
Oct 30
14:00
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16:00
Room A, Via Plana
Meeting link
EU Voices Seminar
It’s Security, Stupid? EU as Seen from Vilnius
Ramūnas Vilpišauskas
Vilnius University, Lithuania
Week 2
November 2, 2026
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November 6, 2026
Mon
Nov 2
12:00
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14:00
Room 38 Palazzo Nuovo
Meeting link
Europe Goes North: Strategy, Symbolism, and the Race for the Arctic
Andreas Raspotnik
The Arctic Institute, Washington DC, USA; Fridtjof Nansen Institute, Norway
14:00
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16:00
Room 39 Palazzo Nuovo
Meeting link
EUrope from Outside Seminar
Till Death Do Us Part: Africa and Europe and the Realities of the New Geopolitical Age
Faten Aggad
Chief of Staff to the Deputy Chairperson, African Union Commission
Week 2
November 2, 2026
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November 6, 2026
Tue
Nov 3
12:00
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14:00
Room S1 Aldo Moro
Meeting link
Newsropa. Why the EU is Losing the Battle of Communication
Marco Zatterin
Columnist for the NEM Group’s newspapers; Former Deputy Editor in Chief, Newspaper “La Stampa”, Italy
16:00
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18:00
Room F Via Plana
Meeting link
The Political Identity of the Europeans: What Is This?
Furio Cerutti
Emeritus, University of Florence, Italy
Week 2
November 2, 2026
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November 6, 2026
Wed
Nov 4
16:00
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18:00
Room L Via Plana
Meeting link
Is Europe a Space Power? And Should It Be?
Tomas Hronzensky
European Space Policy Institute (ESPI), Austria
18:00
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20:00
Room L Via Plana
Meeting link
Economic Security for Whom? Europe in the Age of Geoeconomic Fragmentation
Anastas Vangeli
University of Ljubljana, Slovenia
Week 2
November 2, 2026
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November 6, 2026
Thu
Nov 5
11:00
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13:00
Room 39 Palazzo Nuovo
Meeting link
EU Engagement with Civil Society
Raffaele Marchetti
LUISS University, Italy
17:00
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19:00
Room S6 Complesso Aldo Moro
Meeting link
EU Voices Seminar
Germany First, Europe Second? Right-Wing Populism in Germany and the Future of the European Union
Jakob Lempp
Rhein-Waal University of Applied Sciences, Germany
Week 2
November 2, 2026
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November 6, 2026
Fri
Nov 6
9:00
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11:00
Room 33 Palazzo Nuovo
Meeting link
Europe in Face of Demographic and Welfare Sustainability
Tiziana Nazio
University of Turin, Italy
14:00
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16:00
Room A Via Plana
Meeting link
EU Voices Seminar
Make Trade Fair: Oxfam’s Advocacy for Justice in EU Trade Policy
Francesca Monteverdi
Oxfam, Belgium
Week 3
November 9, 2026
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November 13, 2026
Mon
Nov 9
14:00
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16:00
Aula Magna
Meeting link
EUrope from Outside Seminar
Waiting for Godot in the South Caucasus: Strategic Partnership, Security Guarantees, & the Limits of EU-Armenia Relations
Asbed Kotchikian
American University of Armenia
16:00
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18:00
Room B2
Meeting link
Between Putin and Trump: How Can Europe Be Defended?
Antonio Missiroli
SAIS Bologna Center; Former NATO's Assistant Secretary General
Week 3
November 9, 2026
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November 13, 2026
Tue
Nov 10
14:00
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16:00
Aula Magna
Meeting link
Europe in the World Lecture
Why the EU is Becoming Geo-Liberal?
Richard Youngs
Carnegie Europe, Brussels; University of Warwick, UK
16:00
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18:00
Room B2
Meeting link
EU Voices Seminar
Defeating an Autocracy in the European Union: Electoral Revolution in Hungary
Andras Bozoki
Central European University, Vienna
Week 3
November 9, 2026
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November 13, 2026
Wed
Nov 11
12:00
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14:00
Room B2
Meeting link
Insecurity, Anxiety and Existential Challenges: The EU and Migration
Michela Ceccorulli
University of Bologna, Italy
14:00
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16:00
Aula Magna
Meeting link
EUrope from Outside Seminar
European Complicity in Palestine: Is a Change of Policy Still Possible?
Maha Abdalla
The Palestinian Policy Network; University of Antwerp, Belgium; University of Leiden, The Netherlands
16:00
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18:00
Room B2
Meeting link
EUrope from Outside Seminar
The Never-Ending Saga of EU Enlargement: A View from Bosnia and Herzegovina
Nedzma Dzananovic
University of Sarajevo, Bosnia
Week 3
November 9, 2026
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November 13, 2026
Thu
Nov 12
14:00
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16:00
Room A2
Meeting link
EU Voices Seminar
Reshaping Brussels, Reinventing Madrid: The Two-Way Impact of Spain-EU Relations
Francisco Javier Arregui Moreno
Universitat Pompeu Fabra (UPF), Barcelona
16:00
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18:00
Room A2
Meeting link
The European Commission Under Pressure: Governance, Legitimacy, and Change
Daniela Corona
LUISS University, Italy
18:00
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20:00
Room A2
Meeting link
EU Voices Seminar
EU Fisheries External Action - How the EU Negotiates on the Ocean
Marco Valletta
European Commission
Week 3
November 9, 2026
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November 13, 2026
Fri
Nov 13
11:00
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13:00
Room A3
Meeting link
America and the Politics of Change in Europe from the Marshall Plan to Artificial Intelligence
David Ellwood
John Hopkins University, SAIS Bologna Center
14:00
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16:00
Room A4
Meeting link
EU Voices Seminar
The EU, the Danger of Proliferation of Weapons of Mass Destruction, and the Iranian Nuclear File
Stephan Klement
EU Special Envoy for Disarmament and Non-Proliferation; Special Advisor on the Iran Nuclear Issue
Week 4
November 16, 2026
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November 20, 2026
Mon
Nov 16
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