European  Symposium

April 22-24, 1999
 

Sponsored by the European Union Center of UNC-CH & Duke University,
and the North Carolina State University



I. Keynote speakers for the symposium are:
  • Louis J. Pauly, Director of the Center for International Studies and professor of political science at the University of Toronto in Canada. His published works include “Who Elected the Bankers? Surveillance and Control in the World Economy,” Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press: 1997. 
  • Erik Jones, professor of political science at the University of Nottingham in the United Kingdom. Professor Jones is the author and editor of several volumes dealing with advanced industrial society and the European Monetary Union. 

 

SYMPOSIUM EVENTS:



II. Graduate Student Seminar Series

Thursday, April 22, 1999

Lecture: by Lou Pauly: "Global Markets, National Authority, and the Problem of Legitimation." 
Hosted by:  European Union Center of UNC-CH & Duke University @ Duke University 
Time: Noon - 1:30pm 
Location: 2122 Campus Drive Center for International Studies-Duke University
Lunch will be served. Contact Florence Tonk at flt@duke.edu for a reservation.

6:00 - 7:00pm
Lecture by Eric Jones. Hosted by NC State, Department of Political Science.
 

 
 

III.  Roundtable discussion

Friday, April 23, 1999

Roundtable discussion: on “The Euro: European and Global Impact” with Lou Pauly, Erik Jones, Gary Marks, and Thomas Oatley. 
Hosted by:  European Union Center of UNC-CH & Duke University @ UNC-Chapel Hill
Location: UCIS Seminar Room, 223 E.Franklin St., Chapel Hill, NC. Reception to follow. Contact Ruth Mitchell-Pitts at rmpitts@email.unc.edu for a reservation.
Time: 4:00 - 5:30pm

 

IV.  Professional Development Seminar

The seminar is designed to help faculty at teaching institutions from all over the southeastern United States incorporate the EU into new or existing curricula. Materials packets are available. To register for the seminar, send a letter of intent with a $20 registration fee to Ruth Mitchell-Pitts, UNC-CH, Center for European Studies, CB# 3449,  Chapel Hill, NC  27599-3449.

Saturday, April 24, 1999
All sessions of the Professional Development Seminar will be held in the  Coates Building (also referred to as the UCIS building)-Seminar Room at 223 E.Franklin St., Chapel Hill, NC.

10:00am-12:00pm 
“The Euro and European Domestic Effects,” conducted by Erik Jones 

1:30-3:30pm 
“The Influence of the Euro in the Global  Economy,” conducted by Lou Pauly 

3:45-5:00pm 
Summary, questions, and discussion