3rd Autumn Seminar and Final Conference of the first cohort “A ...

PROGRAMME
3rd Autumn Seminar and Final Conference of the first cohort
“A Common European Foreign and Security Policy in the
Making? Competences, Institutions and National Interests”
in the Framework of the
European Foreign and Security Policy Studies Programme
17 – 21 October 2007
Brussels
Crowne Plaza Europa Hotel and Hotel Leopold
In cooperation with:

Tuesday, 16 October 2007
Evening: Arrival of participants
20.00 hrs Welcome Reception at Crowne Plaza Europa Hotel (Rue de la Loi, 107, 1040 Brussels)
3 rd Autumn Seminar
Wednesday, 17 October 2007
Venue: Hotel Leopold (Rue du Luxembourg 35, 1050 Brussels)
9.30 hrs Bus transfer from Crowne Plaza Europa Hotel to Hotel Leopold
10.00 hrs Opening and welcome by the organizers
Dr. Göran BLOMQVIST, Managing Director, Riksbankens Jubileumsfond
Prof. Dr. Mathias JOPP, Institut für Europäische Politik, Berlin
10.15 hrs 3 parallel working groups (coffee and cookies at 11.30 hrs available)
WG I
EU diplomatic representation, including the interests of small and
medium sized member states
Chair: Bastian GIEGERICH, International Institute for Strategic Studies, London
Presentations:
Caterina CARTA
European Foreign Policy and diplomatic representation: what kind of international
images of Europe stem from the processes of socialisation within the Union?
Sabina KAJNČ
Middle-size and small EU member-states in European Foreign Policy: the dynamics
between Europeanization and co-shaping potential. The case of Spain and Slovenia
David RIJKS
Beyond the pillars: diplomatic representation of EU external relations in third
countries
Comment:
Alper KALIBER, University of Birmingham
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WG II Publication project on “European conflict prevention and crisis
management policies”
Coordination: Eva GROSS, Vrije Universiteit, Brussels
Ana E. JUNCOS, Loughborough University
Participants:
Giselle BOSSE, University of Maastricht; Marie GIBERT, University of London;
Nadia KLEIN, University of Cologne; Xymena KUROWSKA, European University
Institute, Florence; Vasilis MARGARAS, Loughborough University/CEPS; Petar
PETROV, University of Manchester; Nicu POPESCU, European Council on Foreign
Relations, London; Ursula SCHROEDER, Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik, Berlin;
Emma J. STEWART, University of Bath
13.15 hrs Lunch
WG III EU policies on aid, trade, development and human rights
Chair: Rosa BALFOUR, Centro Studi di Politica Internazionale (CeSPI), Rome
Presentations:
Arlo POLETTI
Trade and aid as instruments of European structural foreign policy: assessing the
impact of identity on European foreign policy
Isabelle TANNOUS
The merging of development and security. Analysing EU institutions’ and member
states’ approaches to promoting policy coherence between development and
security
Katrin KINZELBACH
The EU’s human rights dialogue with China and Iran: constructive engagement or
failure of the common foreign and security policy?
Comments:
Marta MARTINELLI QUILLE, Vrije Universiteit, Brussels; May-Britt STUMBAUM,
Deutsche Gesellschaft für Auswärtige Politik, Berlin
15.00 hrs 3 parallel working groups (coffee and cookies at 16.30 hrs available)
WG IV European Neighbourhood Policy and relations with Russia
Chair: Alessandra NERVI, University of Trier/Guest Scholar The German Marshall
Fund of the United States
Presentations:
Mathias ROTH
The role of the new EU member states in the making of European Foreign Policy
towards Russia and Ukraine
Alena VYSOTSKAYA GUEDES VEIRA
Dimensionalism in EU external relations and its implications for the European
Neighbourhood Policy
Nicu POPESCU
Europe’s unrecognised neighbours: EU policies towards the “frozen conflicts”
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Emma J. STEWART
The European Union and frozen conflicts in the South Caucasus
Comments:
Sargis GHAZARYAN, Trieste University; Larisa KUZMICHEVA, Yaroslavl State
University, Yaroslavl (Russia)
WG V
EU policy on non-proliferation, Security Sector Reform (SSR) and
space
Chair: Gunnar JEREMIAS, Research Group for Biological Arms Control, University
of Hamburg
Presentations:
Nicolas ISLA
The role of non-state actors in promoting non-proliferation and arms control efforts
against biological weapons
Ursula SCHRÖDER
Exporting security beyond the EU – Under what conditions do security sector reform
policies succeed?
Marcel DICKOW
Space – A new dimension for the EU? The status, the development and the
prospects of the emerging European Space Policy (ESP) in relation to the EU
orientation in Security and Defence Policy (ESDP)
Comments:
Mark BROMLEY, Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI),
Stockholm; Axel SCHWANHÄUSSER, Institut für Friedensforschung und
Sicherheitspolitik, Hamburg
WG VI EU policy on justice and home affairs
Chair: Cornelius FRIESENDORF, University of Munich
Presentations:
Sara WOLFF
EU external governance in the Mediterranean: the externalisation of JHA as an
instance of CFSP
Xiana BARROS-GARCIA
Why an EU terrorist list? Enquiry on the “Raison d’être” of the EU terrorist list and its
impact on the strengthening of the CFSP
Monica SVANTESSON
Immigration and the European Foreign and Security Policy
Comment:
Patryk PAWLAK, European University Institute, Florence
18.00 hrs Break (coffee and tea available)
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18.30 hrs Keynote Speech
“The Development of CFSP/ESDP between Brusselisation and Re-
Nationalisation”
Dr. Nicole GNESOTTO, Special Advisor to the High Representative of the CFSP,
Council Member of Notre Europe, Paris/Brussels
introduced by: Prof. Dr. Mathias JOPP
19.30 hrs Break
20.00 hrs Welcome dinner
22.15 hrs Bustransfer to Crowne Plaza Europa Hotel
Thursday, 18 October 2007
Venue: Crowne Plaza Europa Hotel (Rue de la Loi 107, 1040 Brussels)
10.00 hrs Reforming CFSP and ESDP: more coherence and greater effectiveness?
Chair: Prof. Dr. Mathias JOPP, Institut für Europäische Politik, Berlin
Claude-France ARNOULD, Director, DG E VIII, General Secretariat, Council of the
European Union, Brussels
11.00 hrs Karel KOVANDA, Deputy Director General, DG External Relations, European
Commission, Brussels
12.00 hrs Ambassador Andrea MELONI, Italian Representative to the Political and Security
Committee of the European Union, Brussels
Discussion
13.00 hrs Lunch and break
14.30 hrs 3 parallel working groups (coffee and cookies at 16.00 hrs available)
WG VII EU/USA and transatlantic relations
Chair:
Piotr BURAS, Centre for International Relations, Warsaw
Presentations:
Gabriele BIRNBERG
A Study of Transatlantic Foreign Policy Divergence: Under which Conditions do
European Union and United States have divergent Foreign Policy Positions?
Caroline FEHL
A single voice for effective multilateralism? EU Foreign Policy coordination and
transatlantic conflicts over multilateral agreements
Comments:
Stephanie C. HOFMANN, Cornell University, Ithaca NY; Diletta LATINI, University
of Siena; Natalia TOUZOVSKAIA, Institute of Europe, Russian Academy of
Sciences, Moscow
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WG VIII Civil and military crisis management
Chair:
Marta MARTINELLI QUILLE, Université Libre de Bruxelles
Presentations:
Xymena KUROWSKA
Dynamic concepts of civilian crisis management – CFSP involvement in Eastern
Europe and the South Caucasus
Tobias HEIDER
The effectiveness of European Foreign and Decurity Policy: Evaluating and
explaining crisis management in the Balkans
Aleksandra KRAKIEWICZ
A “force for good in the world”? Europe and the use of armed force after 11
September
Janina JOHANNSEN
Under which circumstances are Germany, France and the United States willing to
support a military operation under EU auspices?
Comments:
Nadia KLEIN, University of Cologne; Nicoletta PIROZZI, Scuola Superiore
Sant'Anna, Pisa; Vincenzo RANDAZZO, University of Florence
WG IX The different dimensions of an interdependent European Foreign
and Security Policy
Coordination: Claudia MAJOR, EU-Institute for Security Studies, Paris
Christian MÖLLING, Institute for Peace Research and Security
Policy, Hamburg/Fondation pour la Recherche Stratégique, Paris
Participants:
Nicole ALECU DE FLERS, Institute for Advanced Studies, Vienna;
Jan Joel ANDERSSON, Swedish Institute of International Affairs,
Stockholm; Ebru CANAN, University of Siena; Michele COMELLI,
Istituto Affari Internazionali (IAI), Rome; Gunnar JEREMIAS,
University of Hamburg; Holger MOROFF, Friedrich Schiller
University, Jena; Alessandro ROTTA, Political Advisor, Stability pact
for South Eastern Europe, Brussels; Fabrizio TASSINARI, University
of Copenhagen; Natalia TOUZOVSKAIA, Institute of Europe,
Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow
19.00 hrs Free Evening (no collective dinner!)
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Friday, 19 October 2007
Venue: Crowne Plaza Europa Hotel (Rue de la Loi 107, 1040 Brussels)
9.00 hrs Final Conference of the first cohort
Opening by the organisers
Dr. Wilhelm KRULL, Secretary General, VolkswagenStiftung
Dr. Göran BLOMQVIST, Managing Director, Riksbankens Jubileumsfond
9.15 hrs A European Foreign and Security Policy in the making?
Chair: Prof. Dr. Jolyon HOWORTH, Yale University
Introductions:
Bastian GIEGERICH, International Institute for Strategic Studies, London
Prof. Dr. David ALLEN, Loughborough University
Comments:
Ruth HANAU SANTINI, University Federico II, Naples
Alister MISKIMMON, Royal Holloway University of London
Discussion
11.00 hrs Break
11.30 hrs Developments in the internal fabric of CFSP/ESDP
Chair: Dr. Elfriede REGELSBERGER, Deputy Director, Institut für Europäische
Politik, Berlin
Introductions:
Cornelius ADEBAHR, Deutsche Gesellschaft für Auswärtige Politik, Berlin
Dr. Antonio MISSIROLI, European Policy Centre, Brussels
Comments:
Giovanni GASPARINI, Istituto Affari Internazionali, Rome
Christopher REYNOLDS, University of Munich
Flavia ZANON, Istituto Affari Internazionali, Rome
Discussion
13.30 hrs Lunch and Break
14.30 hrs EFSPS activities and potentials of the programme
Chair
Prof. Dr. Mathias JOPP, Director, Institut für Europäische Politik, Berlin
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Statements
Eva GROSS, Institute for European Studies, Vrije Universiteit, Brussels (EUCPM
Study Group)
Claudia MAJOR, Institut d’Etudes Politiques de Paris; European Research Institute,
University of Birmingham (Interdependence Book)
Christian MÖLLING, Institut für Friedensforschung und Sicherheitspolitik, Hamburg;
Fondation pour la recherche stratégique, Paris (EFSPS Website)
N.N. Foundations
15.30 hrs Anna Lindh Award Ceremony
Chair:
Dr. Wilhelm KRULL, Secretary General, VolkswagenStiftung, Hanover
Dr. Göran BLOMQVIST, Managing Director, Riksbankens Jubileumsfond,
Stockholm
Piero GASTALDO, Secretary General, Compagnia di San Paolo, Turin
15.45 hrs Laudatio
Prof. Dr. Christopher HILL, University of Cambridge
Opening words at hand-over of award
Prof. Dr. Luise SCHORN-SCHÜTTE, Member of the Kuratorium,
VolkswagenStiftung, Hanover
16.30 hrs Anna Lindh Speech and Award
“The EU in the World: Future Research Agendas”
Dr. Karen E. SMITH, London School of Economics
Discussion
18.30 hrs Break (coffee and cookies available)
19.00 hrs Keynote Speech
“Enlargement as an instrument of the EU’s soft power”
Dr. Olli REHN, Commissioner responsible for the enlargement of the EU, Brussels
20.00 hrs Reception
20.30 hrs Dinner
introduced by: Prof. Dr. Mathias JOPP
Saturday, 20 October 2007
Venue: Crowne Plaza Europa Hotel (Rue de la Loi 107, 1040 Brussels)
9.30 hrs The future of the European Neighbourhood Policy
Chair: Prof. Dr. Helen SJURSEN, ARENA, University of Oslo
Introductions:
Ass. Prof. Dr. Fabrizio TASSINARI, University of Copenhagen
Dr. Michele COMELLI, Istituto Affari Internazionali, Rome
Gergana NOUTCHEVA, Centre for European Policy Studies, Brussels
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Comment:
Nicola CATELLANI, Institute for Central Eastern and Balkan Europe, University of
Bologna
11.30 hrs Break (coffee and cookies available)
12.00 hrs The EU between America and Russia: caught in the middle, torn into pieces?
Chair: Prof. Dr. Gianni BONVICINI, Director, Istituto Affari Internazionali, Rome
Introductions:
Holger MOROFF, University of Jena
Dr. Fraser CAMERON, EU-Russia Centre, Brussels
Comments:
14.00 hrs Lunch
Jan Joel ANDERSSON, Swedish Institute of International Affairs, Stockholm
Ebru S. CANAN, University of Siena
15.00 hrs Europeanisation of member states and candidates: Security Policy, Strategy,
Rule of Law
Chair: Dr. Karen E. SMITH, London School of Economics
Introductions:
Dr. Rafal TRZASKOWSKI, College of Europe, Natolin, Warsaw
Nicole ALECU DE FLERS, Institute for Advanced Studies, Vienna
Comments:
17.00 hrs Coffee Break
Alessandro ROTTA, Stability Pact for South Eastern Europe, Brussels
Kristi RAIK, Council of the European Union, Brussels
17.30 hrs Concluding and planning session, including arrangements for future
cooperation
20.00 hrs Farewell dinner
Sunday, 21 October 2007
10.00 hrs Excursion
13.00 hrs Lunch
Departure
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