SPIRe Seminar Series Programme 2020-21
Our seminars take place on Wednesdays at 1-2pm. If you wish to attend any of these virtual seminars, please contact Dr Richard Maher - richard.maher@ucd.ie.
Spring
- 20 January: “The Mind of a State: Psychology of States Without Eliminative Reduction” by Radek Vana (SPIRe)
- 3 February: “Financial Resource Curse in the Eurozone Periphery” by Niamh Hardiman (SPIRe)
- 17 February: “Looking Backward to Move Forward: Legitimation and Authoritarian Origins in East Asia” by Junhyoung Lee (SPIRe)
- 3 March: “Relating (to) Climate Crisis” by Alexa Zellentin (SPIRe)
- 24 March: “Germany, Europe and the Future of the Transatlantic Relationship” by Marina Henke (Hertie School and Northwestern University)
- 14 April: “Protecting Europe’s Borders in Times of the Digital Revolution?” by Gerda Falkner (University of Vienna)
- 28 April: "Negotiating with Your Mouth Full: Informal Meetings and Transparency in the Council of the EU" by Mareike Kleine (LSE)
Autumn
- 28 October: "Postfunctionalism Reversed: Solidarity and Rebordering during the Corona-Crisis" by Philipp Genschel (European University Institute)
- 18 November: "The Worldwide Rise and Fall of Inheritance Taxation" by Laura Seelkopf (University of St Gallen)
- 2 December: "Populism and Foreign Policy" by Sandra Destradi (University of Freiburg)
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