International Conference The EU as a Global Player 7 th and 8 th April 2011 In collaboration with:
Thursday, 7th of april 2011 09.00 h. Registration 09.30 h. Opening Ceremony Marcelino Oreja Aguirre, President University Institute for European Studies, CEU San Pablo Margaritis Schinas, Principal Adviser and Deputy Head of the Bureau of European Policy Advisers BEPA European Commission. Francisco Fonseca Morillo, Director of the European Commission Representation in Spain. José María Beneyto, Director University Institute for European Studies, CEU San Pablo 10.30 h. Panel discussion 1: The Institutional System of the European External Relations Chairman: Christine Kaddous, Director of the Centre for European Legal Studies, University of Geneva. Speaker: Daniel Thym, Chair for Public, European and International Law Universitat Konstanz Discussant: Margaritis Schinas, Principal Adviser and Deputy Head of the Bureau of European Policy Advisers BEPA European Commission. 12.00/12.30 h. Coffee break 12.30 h. Panel discussion 2: The European External Action Service Chairman: Alfonso Dastis, Adviser, Directorate of State for the European Union. Speaker: Natividad Fernández Sola, Professor of International Law and European Law University of Zaragoza and Adviser of the Strategic and Security Affairs Division, Ministry of Defence. Discussant: Kretschmer Hansjoerg, Head of the Division Global Issues in the European External Action Service (EEAS). Felix Fernández-Shaw, Head of Division, Development Cooperation Coordination Division (DCCD) European External Action Service (EEAS). José Ramón García Hernández, Sub director of the Diplomatic School. 14.00/15.30 h. Lunch 15.30 h. Panel discussion 3: How to give content to EU s foreign policy Chairman: José María Beneyto, Director University Institute for European Studies, CEU San Pablo Discussant: Kretschmer Hansjoerg, Head of the Division Global Issues in the European External Action Service (EEAS).
Papers: Javier Ramos Diaz, Globalisation, Crisis & EU s dilemma: redefinition or irrelevancy. Csaba Törö, The evolving features of the EU as a security agency of collective action in Europe and beyond. Leonhard den Hertog & Simon Stroβ, Policy Coherence in the EU System, Concepts and Legal Rooting of an Ambiguous Term. Nika Prislan, Prioritizing the EU s foreign policy: The European Union s external energy security policy. 17.00 / 17.30 h. Coffee break 17.30 h. Panel discussion 4: The Common Security and Defence Policy Chairman: Antonio de Oyarzabal, Vice Chairman, Real Instituto Elcano. Speaker: Luís María Caamaño Aramburu, Deputy Secretary University Institute General Gutiérrez Mellado. Discussant: Felix Arteaga, Senior Analyst, Security and Defence, Real Instituto Elcano. 18.30 h. Presentation of papers Salón de grados: Chairman: Felix Fernández-Shaw, Development Cooperation Coordination Division (DCCD) European External Action Service (EEAS). Jerónimo Maillo, Senior Researcher of the University Institute for European Studies, CEU San Pablo Papers: Alicia Sorroza, UE: responsabilidad global vs. seguridad interior en la lucha contra el terrorismo global. Lucas J. Ruiz Díaz, Fighting transnational organized crime globally, a priority of EU foreign policy or just another topic on the enlargement agenda. Andrés Delgado Casteleiro, The Limits of Control: Eagerness and normativity in EC s responsibility under the WTO. Carmen Martínez Capdevila, La adecuación del servicio europeo de acción exterior a los retos globales de la U.E.: Unas reflexiones en clave crítica. Niklas Helwig & Simon Stroβ, The setup of the European External Action Service Inexplicable by grand theories of European integration. Belen Becerril, La acción cultural en la política exterior de la Unión Europea. Comedor de invitados: Chairman: Enrique Madrazo, Professor of International Public Law, CEU San Pablo
Papers: Bahri Yilmaz, The Role of Turkey in the Global Energy Market. Paloma González del Miño, La Asociación Euromediterránea. Un modelo de integración regional abierto, híbrido y asimétrico. Astrid B. Boening, The EU s Foreign Policy Towards its Southern Neighborhood: From a Pro-Active to a Defense Position Towards its Southern Border. Leocadia Díaz Romero, Europe and the USA: Diagnosis of the Trans-Atlantic Relationship in the Twenty First Century. Ana Isabel Rodríguez Iglesias, Las relaciones UE-Brasil: Más allá del MERCOSUR. Gloria Fernández Arribas, La administración de territorios por la Unión Europea: de Mostar a Kosovo. Friday, 8th of april 2011 09.00 h. Registration 09.30 h. Panel discussion 5: The role of the EU and the Euro in the International Economic Institutions Chairman: José María Beneyto, Director University Institute for European Studies, CEU San Pablo Speaker: Karel Lannoo, Chief Executive Officer CEPS. Speaker: Luis de Guindos, Director of the Centre for the Financial Sector from PwC and IE Business School. 11.00 / 11.30 h. Coffee break 11.30 h. Panel discussion 6: Europe facing global economic crisis Chairman: Juan Carlos Ureta, President of Renta 4. Speaker: Guillermo de la Dehesa, President of OBCE (Observatory of the European Central Bank, Madrid). Discussant: Edit Inotai, Jounalist at the Népszabadság Hungarian newspaper. 13.00 h. Closing Ceremony Alfonso Martínez-Echevarría y Garcia de Dueñas, Vice-rector for International Relations CEU San Pablo Juan Antonio Yáñez-Barnuevo, Secretary of state for Foreign Affairs, Spain.* 13.30 h. Cocktail *Participants to be confirmed
Datos de contacto: CEU San Pablo University Salón de Grados 23, Julián Romea Str. Lugar de celebración: Instituto Universitario de Estudios Europeos Tel. +34-915140422, Fax: +34-915140428 Email: idee@ceu.es, www.idee.ceu.es In collaboration with: