EUDO - European University Institute

EUDO – european union democracy observatory
2012 Dissemination Conference
The Euro Crisis and the State of European Democracy
Badia Fiesolana – Via dei Roccettini 9
San Domenico di Fiesole (FI) - Italy
Programme Florence, 22-23 November 2012
Thursday, 22 November 2012 \\ Handling of the Euro Crisis
09.00-09.30 Registration
09.30-09.45 Welcome
Stefano Bartolini | Director of Robert Schuman Centre for Advanced Studies, EUI
Alexander H. Trechsel | Director of EUDO, EUI
Panel I - The Euro Crisis and European Institutions
Chair: Alexander H. Trechsel | EUI
09.45-10.05 Adrienne Héritier | EUI (co-author with Yannis Karagiannis)
Governing the Euro Crisis: Institutional Change Through the Backdoor?
10.05-10.25 Bruno de Witte | EUI & Maastricht University
International Treaties on the Euro and the EU Legal Order
10-25-10.45 Chiara Zilioli | European Central Bank
The European Central Bank: a Fiscal Policy-Making Institution?
10.45-11.15 Discussion
11.15-11.45 Coffee break
Panel II - The Euro Crisis and National Institutions
Chair: Bruno de Witte | EUI & Maastricht University
11.45-12.05 Daniel Thym | University of Konstanz
National Constitutional Limits to the Deepening of Economic Union
12.05-12.25 Carlos Closa | Institute of Public Goods and Policies, CSIC
The Ratification of the New Fiscal and Macroeconomic Governance Treaties:
Changing EU Constitutional Rules
12.25-13.00 Discussion
13.00-14.15 Lunch break
Plenary Sessions (Theatre)

Parallel Sessions (Theatre and Sala del Capitolo)
Panel III-1 - National Parliamentary Debates and National Constitutional Issues (Theatre)
Chair: Adrienne Héritier | EUI
14.15-14.40 Aleksandra Maatsch | Institute of Public Goods and Policies, CSIC
Are We All Austerians Now? An Analysis of Parliamentary Parties’ Positioning on
Anti-Crisis Measures
14-40-15.05 Catherine Moury | CIES-IUL (co-author with Elisabetta De Giorgi and João Pedro Ruivo)
Governing Portugal in Hard Times: Incumbents, Opposition and International Lenders
15.05-15.30 Nikos Skoutaris | London School of Economics
On Sovereign Debt Crisis and Sovereignty: a Constitutional Law Perspective
on the Greek Crisis
15.30-15.55 Richard Rose | University of Strathclyde
The Eurocrisis and Popular Commitment
15.55-16-15 Discussion
Panel III-2 - Democratic Contestation and Policy Responses (Part I) (Sala del Capitolo)
Chair: Mark Franklin | EUI
14.15-14.40 Ben Crum | Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
The Democratic Dilemma of Monetary Union
14.40-15.05 Felix Roth | Centre of European Policy Studies
Has the Financial Crisis Shattered Citizens’ Trust in the National and European
Governmental Institutions? - Evidence for the EU from 1999 to 2010
15.05-15.30 Alexia Katsanidou | GESIS
The Euro Crisis and new Dimensions of Contestation in National Politics
15.30-15.55 Simon Hug | Geneva University
The European Parliament after Lisbon (and before)
15.55-16.15 Discussion
16.15-16.45 Coffee break
Panel IV-1 - New Institutional Balance within EU (Theatre)
Chair: Carlos Closa | Institute of Public Goods and Policies, CSIC
16.45-17.10 Wim van Aken | HEC-Ulg (co-author with Lionel Artige)
A Comparative Analysis of Reverse Majority Voting. The Reinforced Stability and
Growth Pact and the Fiscal Compact
17.10-17.35 Thomas Beukers | EUI
The Eurozone Crisis and the Legitimacy of Differentiated Integration
17.35-18.00 Mark Dawson | Hertie School of Governance
Floris de Witte | London School of Economics
Constitutional Balance in the European Union after the Euro-Crisis
18.00-18.25 Giulio Peroni | University of Milan
The Crisis of Euro and the New Role of The European Central Bank
18.25-18.45 Discussion
Panel IV-2 - Democratic Contestation and Policy Responses (Part II) (Sala del Capitolo)
Chair: Luciano Bardi | EUI and University of Pisa
16.45-17.10 Klaus Armingeon | University of Berne
The Politics of Fiscal Responses to the Crisis of 2008-2009
17.10-17.35 Pablo Iglesias-Rodríguez | EUI
Civil Society Stakeholders and Financial Regulation after the 2007-2010 Financial Crisis
17.35-18.00 Amandine Crespy | Université Libre de Bruxelles (co-author with Vivien A. Schmidt)
The Discursive Double Game of EMU Reform: the Clash of Titans between
French White Knight and German Iron Lady

18.00-18.25 Steven Van Hecke | University of Leuven
Wojciech Gagatek | University of Warsaw
Never Waste a Good Crisis? Europarties, Governance and Democracy in the EU
18.25-18.45 Discussion
Friday, 23 November 2012 \\ The Euro Crisis and Democracy
Parallel Sessions (Theatre and Sala del Capitolo)
Panel I-1 - Challenges for European Democracy (Theatre)
Chair: Helen Wallace | London School of Economics and Political Science
09.15-09.35 Damian Chalmers | London School of Economics and Political Science
New European Fiscal Governance as a Challenge for Democracy
09.35-09.55 Giulio Napolitano | Roma Tre
The Global Governance of Financial Stability and its Democratic Control
09.55-10.15 Elena Carletti | EUI
Banking Union: Why and How?
10.15-10.45 Discussion
Panel I-2 - Changes in National Fiscal Policies and Democratic Challenges of Austerity
(Sala del Capitolo)
Chair: Jo Shaw | University of Edinburgh
09.15-09.35 Elena Griglio | LUISS Guido Carli
Cristina Fasone | Luiss Guido Carli
The Setting up of the Fiscal Councils and the Perspectives for the National Parliaments.
Comparing Belgium, Germany and the UK
09.35-09.55 Federico Fabbrini |Tilburg Law School
The Fiscal Compact, the “Golden Rule” and the Paradox of European Federalism
09.55-10.15 Ulrike Liebert | European University Institute
Fiscal versus Democratic Deconsolidation? Dilemmas for Citizenship in the EU
under Austerity Rule
10.15-10.45 Discussion
10.45-11.15 Coffee break
Panel II-1 - Challenges for European National Democracies (Theatre)
Chair: Sergio Fabbrini | LUISS Guido Carli
11.15-11-35 Luciano Bardi | EUI and University of Pisa
Party Government at the European Level: between Responsiveness and Responsibility
11.35-11.55 Violeta Ruiz Almendral | Tribunal Constitucional
Limits to the Budgetary Powers of National Parliaments
11.55-12.15 Helen Wallace | London School of Economics and Political Science
The Role of National Governments and Leaders in the Euro Crisis
12.15-12.45 Discussion
Panel II-2 - Legal and Constitutional Issues of Fiscal Compact and ESM Treaty
(Sala del Capitolo)
Chair: Claire Kilpatrick | EUI
11.15-11.35 Roberto Baratta | Permanent Representation of Italy to the European Union
Legal Issues of the Fiscal Compact. Searching for a Mature Democratic Governance of the Euro
11.35-11.55 Jonathan Tomkin | Law Library, Four Courts, Dublin 7
Contradiction, Circumvention and Conceptual Gymnastics: The impact of the adoption of the
ESM Treaty on the State of European Democracy

11.55-12.15 Karolina Zurek | Swedish Institute for European Policy Studies (SIEPS) and
Södertörn University
Unions within the Union: Contested Authority over Regulatory Responses to the
Financial Crisis in Europe
12.15-12.45 Discussion
12.45-14.00 Lunch
14.00-14.30 Alexander H. Trechsel | EUI & Claudius Wagemann | Goethe University Frankfurt
Towards an Assessment of European Democracy
Panel III - Paths towards a Renewal of Democracy in Europe
Chair: Rainer Bauböck | EUI
14.30-14.50 Anna Triandafyllidou | EUI
Intra EU-Mobility and EU Citizenship in Times of Crisis
14.50-15.10 Claire Kilpatrick | EUI
EU Fundamental Social Rights and Citizen Mobilisation in the Euro Crisis
15.10-15.30 Hanspeter Kriesi | EUI
Edgar Grande | University of Munich
The Euro Crisis: A Boost to Politicization of European Integration?
15.30-16.00 Discussion
16.00-16.30 Coffee break
16.30-18.00 Roundtable Euro-Crisis, Demo-Crisis?
Chair: Nick Thorpe |BBC
Cécile Barbier | Observatoire social européen
Sergio Fabbrini | LUISS Guido Carli
Stephen Booth | Open Europe
Luís Miguel Poiares Maduro | EUI
Roberto Gualtieri | European Parliament

Participants
Jacopo Francesco Alberti University of Milan, Italy jacopo.alberti@unimi.it
Stephan Albrechtskirchinger European University Institute, Italy stephan.albrechtskirchinger@eui.eu
Klaus Armingeon University of Berne, Switzerland klaus.armingeon@ipw.unibe.ch
Jean-Thomas Arrighi European University Institute, Italy jean-thomas.arrighi@eui.eu
Julie Bailleux European University Institute, Italy julie.bailleux@eui.eu
Baiba Baltvilka European University Institute, Italy baiba.baltvilka@eui.eu
Roberto Baratta Permanent Representation of Italy to the European Union, Belgium rb2030@live.it
Cécile Barbier Observatoire social européen, France barbier@ose.be
Luciano Bardi University of Pisa and European University Institute, Italy luciano.bardi@sp.unipi.it
Stefania Baroncelli Free University of Bozen, Italy stefania.baroncelli@unibz.it
Stefano Bartolini European University Institute, Italy stefano.bartolini@eui.eu
Rainer Bauböck European University Institute, Italy rainer.baubock@eui.eu
Carl Fredrik Bergström Uppsala University, Sweden carl.fredrik.bergstrom@jur.uu.se
Valentina Bettin European University Institute, Italy valentina.bettin@eui.eu
Thomas Beukers European University Institute, Italy thomas.beukers@eui.eu
Stephen Booth Open Europe, UK stephen@openeurope.org.uk
Karolina Boronska-Hryniewecka European University Institute, Italy karolina.boronska-hryniewiecka@eui.eu
Andrea Bosco University of Florence, Italy andrea.bosco@unifi.it
Oriane Calligaro European University Institute, Italy oriane.calligaro@eui.eu
Enrico Calossi European University Institute, Italy enrico.calossi@eui.eu
Elena Carletti European University Institute, Italy elena.carletti@eui.eu
Elisa Cencig University of Florence, Italy elisacencig@gmail.com
Furio Cerutti University of Florence, Italy furio.cerutti@unifi.it
Damian Chalmers London School of Economics and Political Science, UK d.chalmers@lse.ac.uk
Roberto Cisotta LUMSA University, Italy roberto.cisotta@gmail.com
Carlos Closa Institute of Public Goods and Policies, CSIC, Spain carlos.closa@csic.es
Michele Comelli Istituto Affari Internazionali, Italy m.comelli@iai.it
Daniela Corona European University Institute, Italy daniela.corona@eui.eu
Amandine Crespy Brussels Free University, Belgium amandine.crespy@ulb.ac.be
James Cross European University Institute, Italy james.cross@eui.eu
Ben Crum Vrije University Amsterdam, The Netherlands b.j.j.crum@vu.nl
Mattias Dahlberg Uppsala University, Sweden mattias.dahlberg@jur.uu.se
Luigi Daniele Università di Roma Tor Vergata, Italy luigi.daniele@uniroma2.it
Mark Dawson Hertie School of Governance, Germany dawson@hertie-school.org
Bruno de Witte European University Institute and Maastricht University, Italy/NL bruno.dewitte@eui.eu
Floris de Witte London School of Economics, UK f.e.de-witte@lse.ac.uk
James Gerard Devaney European University Institute, Italy james.devaney@eui.eu
Danilo Di Mauro European University Institute, Italy danilo.dimauro@eui.eu
Roberto Dominguez European University Institute, Italy roberto.dominguez@eui.eu
Antoine Duval European University Institute, Italy antoine.duval@eui.eu
Hanna Eklund European University Institute, Italy hanna.eklund@eui.eu
Ander Errasti Lopez Universitat Pompeu i Fabra, Spain ander.errasti.lopez@gmail.com
Tatjana Evas European University Institute, Italy tatjana.evas@eui.eu
Sergio Fabbrini LUISS School of Government, Italy sfabbrini@luiss.it
Federico Fabbrini Tilburg Law School, The Netherlands f.fabbrini@tilburguniversity.edu
Valeria Fargion University of Florence, Italy valeria.fargion@unifi.it
Cristina Fasone LUISS School of Government, Italy cfasone@luiss.it

Mark Franklin European University Institute and MIT, Italy/USA mark.franklin@eui.eu
Wojciech Gagatek University of Warsaw, Poland w.gagatek@uw.edu.pl
Viorelia Gasca Maastricht University, The Netherlands viorelia.gasca@maastrichtuniversity.nl
Adriano Giovannelli University of Genova, Italy adriano.giovannelli@unige.it
Marie-Therese Gold University of Tilburg, The Netherlands m-th.gold@web.de
Robert Goodhead European University Institute, Italy robert.goodhead@eui.eu
Edgar Grande University of Munich, Germany grande@lrz.uni-muenchen.de
Elena Griglio Italian Senate of the Republic, Italy egriglio@gmail.com
Roberto Gualtieri European Parliament, Belgium roberto.gualtieri-office@europarl.europa.eu
Adrienne Héritier European University Institute, Italy adrienne.heritier@eui.eu
Simon Hug University of Geneva, Switzerland simon.hug@unige.ch
Swen Hutter European University Institute, Italy swen.hutter@eui.eu
Anna Hyvärinen University of Turku, Finland anhyva@utu.fi
Pablo Iglesias-Rodríguez European University Institute, Italy pablo.iglesias-rodriguez@eui.eu
Daniel Innerarity European University Institute, Italy daniel.innerarity@eui.eu
Daniela Jaros European University Institute, Italy daniela.jaros@eui.eu
Alexia Katsanidou GESIS, Germany alexia.katsanidou@gesis.org
Lamin Khadar Edinburgh University, UK l.khadar@ed.ac.uk
Claire Kilpatrick European University Institute, Italy claire.kilpatrick@eui.eu
Hanspeter Kriesi European University Institute, Italy hanspeter.kriesi@eui.eu
Malte Kroeger European University Institute, Italy malte.kroeger@eui.eu
Wilhelm Lehmann European Parliament, Belgium wilhelm.lehmann@europarl.europa.eu
Nele Leosk European University Institute, Italy nele.leosk@eui.eu
Ulrike Liebert European University Institute, Italy ulrike.liebert@eui.eu
Michael Longo Victoria University, Australia michael.longo@vu.edu.au
Alexis Lubow European University Institute, Italy alexis.lubow@eui.eu
Nicola Lupo LUISS Guido Carli, Italy nilupo@gmail.com
Aleksandra Maatsch Institute of Public Goods and Policies, CSIC, Spain aleksandra.maatsch@cchs.csic.es
Miguel Maduro European University Institute, Italy miguel.maduro@eui.eu
Luisa Maggio European Parliament, Belgium luisa.maggio@europarl.europa.eu
Afroditi-Ioanna Marketou European University Institute, Italy Afroditi-Ioanna.Marketou@eui.eu
Georgia Mavrodi European University Institute, Italy georgia.mavrodi@eui.eu
Leandro Moura da Silva Embassy of Brazil in Rome, Italy leandro@ambrasile.it
Catherine Moury Universidade Nova, Portugal mourycatherine@gmail.com
Federica Mucci University of Rome Torvergata, Italy federica.mucci@uniroma2.it
Ferdinand Mueller-Rommel European University Institute, Italy ferdinand.mueller-rommel@eui.eu
Giuseppe Napoletano Banca d’Italia, Italy giuseppe.napoletano@bancaditalia.it
Giulio Napolitano Roma Tre University, Italy giulio.napolitano@tin.it
Petr Novak European Parliament, Belgium petr.novak@europarl.europa.eu
Tessa Paci Innocenti European University Institute, Italy tessa.paci@eui.eu
Takis Pappas European University Institute, Italy takis.pappas@eui.eu
Vesselin Paskalev European University Institute, Italy vesselin.paskalev@eui.eu
Giulio Peroni University of Milan, Italy giulio.peroni@unimi.it
Ernst-Ulrich Petersmann European University Institute, Italy ulrich.petersmann@eui.eu
Teodora Petrova European University Institute, Italy teodora.petrova@eui.eu
Simona Piattoni University of Trento, Italy simona.piattoni@unitn.it
Sara Poli University of Pisa, Italy sara.poli@sp.unipi.it
Paolo Ponzano European University Institute, Italy paolo.ponzano@eui.eu
Zane Rasnača European University Institute, Italy zane.rasnaca@eui.eu

Aidan Regan European University Institute, Italy aidan.regan@eui.eu
Richard Rose University of Strathclyde, UK richard.rose@strath.ac.uk
Felix Roth Centre of European Policy Studies, Belgium felix.roth@ceps.eu
Violeta Ruiz Almendral Spanish Constitutional Court, Spain violetaruizalmendral@gmail.com
Natalia Rusak Chodkowska University, Poland natalia.rusak@ge.com
Sanna Liisa Kaarina Salo European University Institute, Italy Sanna.Salo@eui.eu
Pierre Schlosser College of Europe, Belgium pierre.schlosser@coleurope.eu
Steve Schwarzer TNS-Opinion, Belgium steve.schwarzer@tns-opinion.com
Jo Shaw University of Edinburgh, UK jo.shaw@ed.ac.uk
Markus Siewert Goethe University Frankfurt, Germany siewert@soz.uni-frankfurt.de
Francisco Silva Torres Oxford University, UK francisco.torres@sant.ox.ac.uk
Nikos Skoutaris London School of Economics, UK n.skoutaris@lse.ac.uk
Daniel Stattin Uppsala University, Sweden daniel.stattin@jur.uu.se
Pierre Thielboerger Ruhr University, Germany pierre.thielboerger@rub.de
Nick Thorpe BBC, Hungary bbc.budapest@googlemail.com
Daniel Thym University of Konstanz, Germany thym@uni-konstanz.de
Jonathan Tomkin Law Library, Four Courts, Dublin 7, Ireland jonathan.tomkin@gmail.com
Carlo Tovo Bologna University, Italy carlo.tovo@unibo.it
Alexander H. Trechsel European University Institute, Italy alexander.trechsel@eui.eu
Anna Triandafyllidou European University Institute, Italy anna.triandafyllidou@eui.eu
Wim van Aken HEC-Ulg, Belgium Wim.VanAken@EUI.eu
Ilse van den Driessche Dutch Senate, The Netherlands ilse.vddriessche@eerstekamer.nl
Marijn van der Sluis European University Institute, Italy marijn.vaneersluis@eui.eu
Steven van Hecke University of Leuven, Belgium steven.vanhecke@soc.kuleuven.be
Pieter-Augistijn van Malleghem University of Leuven, Belgium pieter-augustijn.vanmalleghem@law.kuleuven.be
Maarten Peter Vink European University Institute, Italy maarten.vink@eui.eu
Claudius Wagemann Goethe University Frankfurt, Germany wagemann@soz.uni-frankfurt.de
Helen Wallace London School of Economics and Political Science, UK h.s.wallace@btopenworld.com
Rebecca Wolffberg European University Institute, Italy rebecca.wolffberg@eui.eu
Benoît Woringer European Commission, Belgium benoit.woringer@ec.europa.eu
Tomasz Wozniakowski European University Institute, Italy tomasz.wozniakowski@eui.eu
Fiamma Zambrini Regione Toscana, Italy f.zambrini@consiglio.regione.toscana.it
Alkistis Zavakou European University Institute, Italy alkistis.zavakou@eui.eu
Chiara Zilioli European Central Bank, Germany chiara.zilioli@ecb.int
Thilo Zimmermann Scuola Superiore Sant’Anna, Italy t.zimmermann@sssup.it
Karolina Zurek Swedish Institute for European Policy Studies (SIEPS) and
Södertörn University, Sweden karolina.zurek@sieps.se