DSE Annual Conference 2015 - Programme Thursday, 1 October 11.15-11.30: Welcome from the organizers. 11.30-12.30 Keynote address: Fabio Franchino, University of Milan. Title TBA. 13.00-14.00 Lunch 14.00-15.30 Panels Session I (A, B, C) Panel A: EU and the Member States Chair: Dorte Sindbjerg Martinsen, University of Copenhagen Discussant: Mads Dagnis Jensen, Roskilde University National Representation Before the European Parliament: The Balance between Official and External Representatives. Brendan Carroll, Leiden University; Anne Rasmussen, University of Footdragging Supreme Court s? A Quantitative Study of the Variance in the Reception of European Law Among Supreme Courts in the EU. Kristoffer Schaldemose, University of Copenhagen; Juan Mayoral, University of Copenhagen; Marlene Wind, University of European Integration: Bureaucratic, Centralizing and Non-democratic? Lars Mäder, University of Copenhagen; Thomas König, University of Mannheim. Ruling European Homelessness: How Street-Level Implementation Diverges from National and EU law When Politics is at stake. Dorte Sindbjerg Martinsen, University of Copenhagen; Jessica Sampson Thierry, University of Panel B: European Labour Markets in Crisis: Perspectives on Atypical Employment Chair: Discussant: Tracing Convergence in Flexibility and Income Security for Youth During the Economic Crisis. Janine Leschke, Copenhagen Business School; Mairead Finn, Trinity College Dublin The European Court of Justice and the Fixed-term Work Directive: Still Fixed, but at least Equal. Caroline de la Porte, Roskilde University; Patrick Emennegger, University of St Gallen. Lifting the Floor Rights of Atypical Workers The Role of Social Partners and Sectoral Bargaining. Trine Larsen, University of Copenhagen; Mikkel Mailand, University of Panel C: Symbols and Myths of European Integration Chair: Ian Manners, University of Copenhagen Discussant: Christoffer Kølvraa, Aarhus University (TBC) The European Union s Institutionalisation of Symbols and Myths. Ian Manners, University of The Pan-European Union Interpretation of Symbols and Myths. Kennet Lynggaard, Roskilde European Identity Construction in the Eurozone Crisis. Maryna Onishchenko, University of 1
15.30-16.00 Coffee Break 16.00-17.45 Panels Session II (D, E, F) Panel D: Current Challenges of Parliamentary Actors in the EU Chair: Mette Buskjær Christensen, University of Southern Denmark National Parliaments in European Union Politics: Oversight Institutions and Scrutiny Behavior. Daniel Finke, University of Aarhus; Annika Herbel, Ruprecht-Karls-Universität Heidelberg. A living legislature: The EP as an ordinary legislator. Christilla Roederer-Rynning, University of Southern Denmark; Justin Greenwood, Robert Gordon Between Scrutiny and Agenda-setting: EU-related parliamentary questions in the Danish Folketing. Roman Senniger, University of Aarhus. The Political Dialogue between the European Commission and National Parliaments: A Tool for the Losers? Mette Buskjær Christensen, University of Southern Denmark; Maja Kluger Rasmussen, Tænketanken Europa. Panel E: European External Relations after Lisbon Coping with a disorderly world? Denmark and the European External Action Service 2009-2014. Christine Nissen, Danish Institute for International studies; Fabrizio Tassinari, Danish Institute for International studies. Revaluating EU Power and Actorness through Internal and External Dimensions. Sanne Brasch Kristensen, Roskilde University; Tamara Hoch Jovanovic, Roskilde University The Importance of Being Earnest: EU Soft Power and Ukraine. Kristian L. Nielsen, Copenhagen Panel F: The Governance of EMU: Financial Regulation and Fiscal Rules Fiscal Balances and Financial Regulation Based on Support from a Banking Union: The Allocation of Policies to Different Authorities. Svend E. Hougaard Jensen, Copenhagen Measurement and Effectiveness of National Fiscal Rules and Governance in the European Union. Michael Bergman, University of 17.45-19.00 Drinks 19.30 Dinner (for members who signed up for it)
Friday, 2 October 09.00-10.45 Panels Session III (G, H, I and PhD student workshop) PhD student workshop Convenor: Mette Buskjær Christensen, University of Southern Denmark Panel G: EU Economic Governance: Alternative Perspectives Banking on the Union? Financial Regulation and Public Trust. Sine Nørholm Just, Copenhagen How can the Economists (still) be so wrong on the European Monetary Union? Jesper Jespersen, Roskilde Think Tanks as Epistemic Arbiters under Economic Crisis. Jesper Dahl Kelstrup, Roskilde Panel H: Attitudes Towards EU Integration Welfare regimes and attitudes towards EU integration. Julie Hassing Nielsen, University of Addressing the challenges of Euroscespticism to the accommodation of complex diversity within the EU governance and policy making. Alessandra Cenci, Roskilde The Nationalist Debate and the Building of New Identities in Europe: an Analysis through the Danish case. Thiago Babo, University of Sa o Paulo. Panel I: European Labour Market and Social Policy Chair: Janine Leschke, Copenhagen Business School Discussant: Janine Leschke, Copenhagen Business School The Supplementary Pension Rights Directive: Positive Integration at the Crossroads between the Internal Market and Social Europe. Igor Guardiancich, University of Southern Denmark. Institutional Change in Danish Labour Market Policy and Education and Vocational Education. Martin Bæk Carstensen, Copenhagen Business School; Christian Lyhne Ibsen, University of Social Investments over the Life Course in Europe. Jon Kvist, Roskilde 10.45-11.15 Coffee Break 11.15-13.00 Panels Sesssion IV (K, L, M) Panel K: Social Movements Mobilization Beyond the State as a Response to Austerity - I Chair: Sevasti Chatzopoulou, Roskilde University 3
The Transnational Contestation of European Austerity. Yannick Harrison, Roskilde Blockupy Against the European Central Bank: The Multiple Geographies of Protest in Times of Crisis and Austerity. Bjarke Skærlund Risager, Aarhus Title TBC. Bjørn Thomassen, Aarhus Panel L: Dimensions of Trans-National Policy-making. Geographical Spill-Over An Underrated Phenomenon? Wolfgang Zank, Aalborg University Variants of Transnational Regulation. Morten Kallestrup, University of Southern Denmark. Think tanks and Knowledge Regimes in the EU: Towards Transnationalism? Jesper Dahl Kelstrup, Roskilde Panel M: EU Neighbourhood Policy and the Responsibility to Protect Is a European Practice of Mass Atrocity Prevention Emerging? The European Union, Responsibility to Protect and the 2011 Libya Crisis. Chiara de Franco, University of Southern Denmark; Annemarie Peen Rodt, Roskilde The Strategic Choice for Europe: The EU-Russia Power Struggle in the Eastern Neighborhood. Iulian Romanyshyn, Institute for Advanced Studies Lucca; Kristian L. Nielsen, Copenhagen The Impact of EU Multifacetedness on EU Strategic Actorness. Anne Ingemann Johansen, Roskilde 13.00-14.00 Lunch 14.00-15.45 Panels Session V (N, O, P) Panel N: Multi-Level Governance and Redefinition of Policy Competences Subsidiarity and Diversity: What is the Subsidiarity Principle According to the European People? Julie Hassing Nielsen, University of Depoliticisation and the Two Types of Multi-Level Governance: the Politics of Arena shifting. Holly Snaith, University of Measuring and explaining incompleteness of EU treaty provisions. Manuele Citi, Copenhagen Business School and Mads Dagnis Jensen, Roskilde Panel O: Writing the Rules of 21 st Century Trade: The EU and the New Trade Bilateralism Chair: Christilla Roederer-Rynning, University of Southern Denmark Writing the Rules of 21st-Century Trade The New Majoritarian Politics. Jan Guldager Jørgensen, University of Southern Denmark; Finn Laursen, University of Southern Denmark; Christilla Roederer-Rynning, University of Southern Denmark. 4
The Industrial Dimension of the New EU Bilateral Trade Agreements (tbc). Dapeng Cai, Nagoya University; Jan Guldager Jørgensen, University of Southern Denmark. The Parliamentary Dimension of Regulatory Cooperation, Mette Buskjær Christensen, University of Southern Denmark; Morten Kallestrup, University of Southern Denmark; Christilla Roederer-Rynning, University of Southern Denmark. Panel P: Social Movements Mobilization Beyond the State as a Response to Austerity - II Transnational cooperation among social movements and Trade Unions against austerity. Sevasti Chatzopoulou, Roskilde University; Angela Bourne, Roskilde Neither austerity nor charity: Articulating solidarities in Spain. Óscar García Agustín, Aalborg EU Labour Law and Chinese workplaces in Prato, Italy: When different legal cultures meet and compete. Louise Munkholm, Roskilde University 16.00-16.30 DSE General Assembly 16.30-17.30 DSE Board meeting 17.30 Final reception & chill out 5