Program
Academic coordinators
Professor Fausto de Quadros (University of Lisbon, Faculty of Law, Jean Monnet Chair ad personam)
Professor Dusan Sidjanski (University of Geneva and European Centre of Culture)
Auditorium of Law Faculty of the University of Lisbon,
Cidade Universitária, Alameda da Universidade
The Future of the Eurozone
Afternoon, March 16th (14:15 – 18:00)
Two sub-sessions: Crisis management and structural reforms; Bank crisis
14:15 - Introduction and welcoming address: Professor Fausto de Quadros and Professor Dusan Sidjanski
14:30 – Beyond crisis management in the Eurozone: assessment and further action
Chair: Professor Dusan Sidjanski (University of Geneva and European Centre of Culture, academic coordinator of the project)
Key-note speaker: Dr. António Vitorino (former Commissioner of the EU, former member of European Parliament)
Professor Gil Robles (University Complutense of Madrid, former President of the European Parliament)
Professor Alain Buzelay (Centre Européen Universitaire de Nancy, Université Paris I Panthéon-Sorbonne, Jean Monnet Chair ad personam)
Discussion
16:15 – Coffee Break
16:30 – The bank crisis within the Eurozone and the future of the European financial supervision system
Chair: Professor Paula Vaz Freire (University of Lisbon, Vice-Dean of the Law Faculty
Professor of European Law, key staff member of the project)
Professor Alexandre Met-Domestici (University Aix-en-Provence, Jean-Monnet Chair)
Professor Manuel Porto (University of Coimbra, former ECSA-World President, former member of the European Parliament)
Discussion
18:00 - End
The Blueprint for a Political Union
Morning, March 17th (9:00 – 13:00)
Three sub-sessions: Federal Core; Crisis, citizenship and social rights; External Dimension
9:00 – A Federal Core for Europe? The deepening of the EU: new perspectives and challenges after the Brexit and American elections
Chair: Professor Fausto de Quadros (University of Lisbon, Jean Monnet Chair ad personam, academic coordinator of the project)
Key-note speaker: Dusan Sidjanski (University of Geneva and European Centre of Culture, partner of the project)
Professor Maria Grazia Melchionni (University of Rome, Jean Monnet Chair)
Discussion
10:15 – Coffee Break
10:30 – Crisis, citizenship, social rights, and cohesion within the EU
Chair: Dr François Saint-Ouen (University of Geneva, Global Studies Institute, key staff member of the project)
Professor Cristina Hermida (University Rey Juan Carlos, Madrid)
Professor Luis Pereira Coutinho (University of Lisbon)
Professor Dagmara Kornobis-Romanovska (University of Wroclaw)
Dr. Raquel Lucas ( member of Cabinet of European Commission Vice-President Valdis Dombrovskis, responsible for the Euro and Social Dialogue)
Discussion
12:00 – External Dimension: Global Governance through CESP and CSDP - is the “Global Strategy for the European Union’s Foreign and Security Policy” enough?
Chair: Professor Maria José Rangel de Mesquita (University of Lisbon, Jean Monnet Module, Judge of the Constitutional Court, key staff member of the project)
Professor Christine Kaddous (University of Geneva, Jean Monnet Chair)
Professor Ana Maria Martins (University of Lisbon, Professor of European Law, former Judge of the Constitutional Court)
Discussion
13:00 – End of the Colloquium
Free entrance with previous registration.