Southeast Europe Events
The Fulbright Experience: The Impact of Education and Culture in U.S.-Greece Relations
March 24, 2009 // 2:00pm — 4:00pm
European Studies
Parallel Goals: EU Integration and Global Responsibilities
March 17, 2009 // 10:00am — 11:30am
European Studies
Yannos Papantoniou, Senior Visiting Scholar, Alexander S. Onassis Public Benefit Foundation (USA), and former Minister of Economy and Finance and Minister of Defense, Greece
Religion and US Foreign Policy: the Orthodox Church in Russia, Europe, and the Middle East
March 12, 2009 // 10:00am — 11:30am
European Studies
Dr. Elizabeth Prodromou, Assistant Professor, Department of International Relations, Boston University
The Turkish Economy: EU Accession amid Global Crisis
March 10, 2009 // 10:00am — 11:30am
European Studies
Rizanur Meral, President, Confederation of Businessmen and Industrialists of Turkey (TUSKON)
Protection of the Mediterranean Ecosystem
March 04, 2009 // 1:00pm — 2:30pm
European Studies
Spyridon Kouvelis, Member of the Greek Parliament, speaks at the Wilson Center.
Trade as a U.S. Development Tool: Notes from Southeast Europe
February 12, 2009 // 9:00am — 10:30am
European Studies
Ioannis Tsorbatzoglou, Coordinator for the Southeast European Cooperative Initiative PRO Committees (SECIPRO), discussed the tumultuous conditions that existed prior to the establishment of SECI in 1996. Noting that with change comes instability, Tsorbatzoglou highlighted regional and ethnic conflicts that had erupted with the collapse of Yugoslavia as well as the high rates of inflation and rising unemployment. True change, said Tsorbatzoglou, did not come to the region until 1996.
Soft Borders: Rethinking the Nation State in Southeast Europe
February 11, 2009 // 11:00am — 12:00pm
European Studies
Julie Mostov, associate vice provost for international programs and professor of political science, Drexel University
Global Crisis: Greek Resilience in Turbulent Times
February 05, 2009 // 2:30pm — 4:00pm
European Studies
Dr. Panos Livadas, Secretary General of Information for Greece
The Greek Riots: A Political and Historical Analysis
January 22, 2009 // 9:00am — 10:30am
European Studies
Dr. Stathis Kalyvas, Arnold Wolfers Professor of Political Science and Director, Program on Order, Conflict, and Violence, Yale University
EU Energy Strategy in Turkey (Accession or Not)
December 11, 2008 // 9:00am — 10:30am
European Studies
Alexandros Petersen, Southeast Europe Policy Scholar, Woodrow Wilson Center and Adjunct Fellow, Russia and Eurasia Program, Center for Strategic and International Studies