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October 2009

| Date |
October 2, 2009 |

Graeme Robertson
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| Time |
12:00-1:30pm |
| Location |
FedEx Global Education Center, rm 2008/10 |
| Type of Event |
Public Lecture |
| Title |
Elections, Information and Liberalization in the Post-Cold War Era |
| Contact Info |
europe@unc.edu |
| Notes |
Public lecture by Graeme Robertson (UNC-CH Political Science).
Part of the fall 2009 CES Friday Speaker Series. Light refreshments provided. |

| Date |
October 5, 2009 |

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| Time |
1:30-2:30pm |
| Location |
FedEx Global Education Center, rm 4003 |
| Type of Event |
Public Discussion |
| Title |
European Voices: A Dialogue with Journalists on Contemporary Media in Transition |
| Contact Info |
europe@unc.edu |
| Notes |
Journalists from 16 countries participating in the Edward R. Murrow Program for Journalists discuss the challenges they face in independent media outlets with UNC faculty, students, and staff. Audience members will have an opportunity to engage Murrow Program participants in a moderated forum.
Dr. Robert Jenkins, Director, Center for Slavic, Eurasian, and East European Studies will moderate the session. Sponsored by the Center for European Studies and the Center for Slavic, Eurasian, and East European Studies in conjunction with the School of Journalism and Mass Communication and the Edward R. Murrow Program for Journalists.
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| Date |
October 9, 2009 |

Jolyon Howorth
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| Time |
12:00-1:30pm |
| Location |
FedEx Global Education Center, rm 4003 |
| Type of Event |
Public Lecture |
| Title |
European Defence Policy in the Light of the Irish Referendum |
| Contact Info |
europe@unc.edu |
| Notes |
Public lecture by Jolyon Howorth, Jean Monnet Professor of European Politics at the University of Bath, and Visiting Professor of Political Science and International Affairs at Yale University.
Part of the fall 2009 CES Friday Speaker Series. Light refreshments provided. |

| Date |
October 16, 2009 |

Claude Mosséri-Marlio
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| Time |
12:00-1:30pm |
| Location |
FedEx Global Education Center, rm 4003 |
| Type of Event |
Public Lecture |
| Title |
Contrasting Competition Concepts |
| Contact Info |
europe@unc.edu |
| Notes |
Public lecture by Claude Mosséri-Marlio
of the European Court of Justice.
The lecture will focus on why the approach by EU and US courts to similar competition cases often results in contrasting conclusions.
Mosséri-Marlio is professor of European law and the European
Court of Justice at the American Business School in Paris and visiting
lecturer at the Tyumen University in Siberia.
Part of the fall 2009 CES Friday Speaker Series. Light refreshments provided. |

| Date |
October 26, 2009 |

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| Time |
2:00-4:00pm |
| Location |
FedEx Global Education Center, rm 1009 |
| Type of Event |
Public Videoconference |
| Title |
Present and Future Challenges in Transatlantic Trade Policy |
| Contact Info |
europe@unc.edu |
| Notes |
Join us in a videoconference with Baroness Catherine Ashton, the European Commissioner for Trade, and Dr. Ewa Björling, Swedish Minister for Trade, Presidency of the European Union, for a discussion on “Present and Future Challenges in Transatlantic Trade Policy.”
Baroness Catherine Ashton is Former Leader of the House of Lords; former Parliamentary Under-Secretary, UK Ministries of Justice; Constitutional Affairs; and Education and Skills. Dr. Ewa Björling was elected to the Swedish Parliament in 2002; former Member of the Foreign Affairs Committee; Member, Swedish Moderate Party.
Hosted by the European Union Center of Excellence Washington, D.C., the Center for Transatlantic Relations at the Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies, and Johns Hopkins University. |

| Date |
October 29, 2009 |

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| Time |
4:00-8:00 pm |
| Location |
UNC Institute for the Arts & Humanities, Hyde Hall |
| Type of Event |
Workshop |
| Title |
Workshop: The Fall of the Wall: Twenty Years After |
| Contact Info |
europe@unc.edu |
| Notes |
Konrad Jarausch (UNC History Department) and Holger Moroff (UNC Political Science Department) - in collaboration with William Donahue (Duke University, Department of German Languages and Literature)- are planning a conference on "The Fall of the Wall: Twenty Years After".
Part of the fall 2009 North Carolina German Studies Seminar and Workshop Series
To attend, register with Philipp Stelzel (stelzel@email.unc.edu) by October 25.
For more information and workshop flyer see: http://www.unc.edu/ncgs
Co-sponsored by the UNC EU Center of Excellence. |

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