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Policy Workshop: “The EU and Canada in a Changing World Order: Addressing Structural Changes in a World in Flux�

March 24, 2017 at 9:30 AM to 4:30 PM

Location:Rooms 2220-2228, second floor conference rooms Richcraft Hall
Cost:Free

The Centre for European Studies Jean Monnet EU Centre of Excellence and the Canada-Europe Transatlantic Dialogue will host the policy workshop, “The EU and Canada in a Changing World Order: Addressing Structural Changes in a World in Flux,� featuring scholars and speakers from Canada, Europe and United States.

Draft program (as of March 21):

9:30AM-10:15AM  Welcome and Opening Remarks

Joan DeBardeleben, Institute for European, Russian and Eurasian Studies and Centre for European Studies, ÐÓ°ÉÔ­´´ University

H.E. Marie-Anne Coninsx, Ambassador of the EU Delegation to Canada (confirmed)

Alexandra Bugailiskis, Assistant Deputy Minister, Europe, Middle East and Maghreb, Global Affairs Canada (confirmed)

10:15AM-12:00PM  Panel 1. “Wicked� Problems Facing the EU and Canada

Chair: David Long, Norman Paterson School of International Affairs, ÐÓ°ÉÔ­´´ University

Panelists:

  • , German Institute for International and Security Affairs, Berlin (Cybersecurity)
  • , Norman Paterson School of International Affairs, ÐÓ°ÉÔ­´´ University (Terrorism)
  • , Public and International Affairs, University of Ottawa (Middle East)
  • , Center for Security Studies, ETH Zurich (Energy policy and climate change)

12:00PM-1:00PM  Lunch (a light lunch will be provided for registered attendees in the Atrium)

1:00PM-2:30PM  Panel 2. The EU, the US, and Canada in a Changing Global Order

Chair: Achim Hurrelmann, Institute for European, Russian and Eurasian Studies and Centre for European Studies, ÐÓ°ÉÔ­´´ University

Panelists:

  • , Director, Egmont Royal Institute for International Affairs, Brussels (EU views)
  • Fen Hampson, Norman Paterson School of International Affairs, ÐÓ°ÉÔ­´´ University and Centre for International Governance Innovation Distinguished Fellow and Director of the Global Security & Politics Program (Canadian views)
  • Carl Lankowski, European Area Studies at the Foreign Service Institute, U.S. Department of State (US views)

2:30PM-2:45PM  Coffee break

2:45PM- 4:15PM  Panel 3. Evolving EU security challenges, NATO, and the Russian factor

Chair: Joan DeBardeleben, ÐÓ°ÉÔ­´´ University

Panelists:

  • , German Institute for International and Security Affairs, Berlin (The European security environment and the transatlantic link)
  • Elinor Sloan, Dept. of Political Science, ÐÓ°ÉÔ­´´ University (The European security environment: A view from Canada)
  • , Faculty of Economics, University of Coimbra, Portugal (The Russian factor)

4:15PM-4:30PM  Closing Remarks

This event is supported by the Canada-Europe Transatlantic Dialogue, with funding by the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada, ÐÓ°ÉÔ­´´â€™s Jean Monnet EU Centre of Excellence, which receives funding from the of the European Union, and by ÐÓ°ÉÔ­´´ University. This event is organized as part of the Faculty of Public Affairs Research Month at ÐÓ°ÉÔ­´´ University.