Past Events   (ECH, former REI)

Research seminars

12) Internal Research Seminars – May, September, November: dates and themes TBA

Workshop The origins of Europe’s neoliberal turn: markets, competition and competitiveness, 1973-mid-1980s Date 9. december 2013 Detailed program TBA

10) Towards a New European Public Law’ – 14-15 January 2013

9) Rethinking research seminar on 30 March 2012. Papers by Niklas Olsen and Bill Davies

8) Meeting at the University of Aarhus, April 2011
Dorte Andersen, Anna Gawlewicz, Carsten Yndigegn, EU edges and border practices - Slovenian-Croatian, Polish and Ukranian borders as laboritories of borderwork on post-national level.
- Morten Rasmussen, The First Advocate Generals and the Making of European Law, 1950-1958

7) Meeting at the Saxo Institute, January 2011
Meeting in order to discuss the book project: ’Transdisciplinary Handbook of European Union Studies’.al Sociology of European Union

6) Meeting at the Saxo Institute, December 2010
- Christilla Roederer-Rynning - “Joint-Decision Traps” in the EU: Revisiting the paradigmatic case.
- Amnon Lev, The Transformation of International Law in the 19th century.

 5) Meeting at the Saxo Institute, May 2010
- Claske Vos, Negotiating European Heritage. Practices and Appropriations of European Heritage Policy in Serbia.'
- Niklas Olsen, The Return of Economic Liberalism and the Fight about the Political Language in Denmark and West Germany from 1970 to 1990

 4) Meeting at University of Aarhus, October 2009
- Rebecca Adler-Nissen, The Political Sociology of Sovereignty: Treaty Opt Outs and the Doxa of an Ever Closer Union.
- Ann Zimmermann, Public Sphere, Political Field or Governmentality? Mapping the New Politic.

 3) Meeting at the Saxo Institute, April 2009
- Mikael Rask Madsen, Genesis and Evolution of the Charter of Fundamental Rights: A Structural Analysis of European Treaty-Making
- Marie Sandberg, Performing the Border: Cartographic Enactments of the German-Polish Border among German and Polish High School Pupils

 2) Meeting at the Faculty of Law, January 2009. 
- Dorte Andersen, A New Regionalism? Identity-formation, Subjection and European Knowledge-based Economies 
- Morten Rasmussen, How to write the early history of the European Court of Justice?

 1) Meeting at the Saxo Institute, November 2008 
- Adrian Favell and Virginie Guiraudon, Sociology of European Union: An Agenda
- Ian Manners, Normative Power Europe: A Transdisciplinary Approach to European Studies

Public Events 

Panel debate on the use of biographical studies in European Studies:Alexandra Kemmerer (Wissenschaftskolleg zu Berlin): Biography on Eric Stein; Anne Boerger (University of Alberta)/Morten Rasmussen (University of Copenhagen: Biography on Michel Gaudet; TBA. Panel will be commented by Ann Christina Lauring Knudsen (University of Århus) Date 30. may 2013

7) Author meets critics session om Patricia Clavin (Oxford): Securing the World Economy: The Reinvention of the League of Nations. Speaker Patricia Clavin Critics Morten Rasmussen (University of Copenhagen) and Karen Gram-Skjoldager (University of Århus) – date of event TBA, september

Author meets critics session on Laurence R. Helfer (Duke): Human Rights and Intellectual Property:Mapping the Global Interface. Speaker Laurence R. Helfer Critics TBA – date of event TBA, october

5) AUTHOR MEETS CRITICS session on Didier Georgakakis, Le champ de l'Eurocratie - Une sociologie politique du personnel de l'UE (Economica 2012)
Book presentation on 10 January 2013
Speaker: Didier Georgakakis Proffessor in Sociology, Sorbonne 
Critics were Caroline Grøn Assistant Professor, Department of Political Science, University of Copenhagen and Uffe Østergaard Professor, CBS 

4) AUTHOR MEETS CRITICS session on Bo Stråth and Hagen Schulz-Forberg, The Political History og European Integration - The Hypocrisy of Democracy through Market (Routhledge 2010)(Routledge 2010).
Book presentation on 14 november 2012
Speaker: Bo Stråth Professor in Nordic, European and World History at the Renvall Institute, University of Helsinki and Hagen Schulz-Forberg Associate Professor for Global and European History, Aarhus University
Critics were Poul Fritz Kjær Associate Professor at the Faculty of Law, University of Copenhagen and Rebecca Adler-Nissen Assistant Professor at Department of Political Science, University of Copenhagen 

3) AUTHOR MEETS CRITICS session on Jan-Werner Müller, Contesting Democracy - Political Ideas in Twentieth Century Europe (Yale University Press 2011)
Book presentation organised in cooporation with European Research at the University of Copenhagen (EURECO) on 11 November 2011 at the University of Copenhagen.
Speaker: Jan-Werner-Müller, Professor of Political Theory at Princeton University
Critics were Niklas Olsen Postdoc at the SAXO-Institute, University of Copenhagen and Mikkel Thorup Associate Professor at the Institute of Philosophy and the History of Ideas, University of Århus

2) AUTHOR MEETS CRITICS session on Peter Lindseth, Power and Legitimacy - Reconciling Europe and the Nation-State (Oxford University Press 2010)
Book presentation organised in cooperation with European Research at the University of Copenhagen (EURECO) on 16 May 2011 at the University of Copenhagen.
Speaker: Peter Lindseth, Professor of International and Comparative Law, University of Connecticut.
Critics were Mikael Rask Madsen, Professor, Faculty of Law, University of Copenhagen and Morten Rasmussen, Associate Professor, Faculty of Humanities, University of Copenhagen.

1) AUTHOR MEETS CRITICS session on Ann-Christina L. Knudsen, Farmers on Welfare: The Making of the Common Agricultural Policy (Cornell 2008)
Book presentation organised in cooperation with Centre for Global and regional Ethnographies on 1 October 2009 at University of Aarhus.
Speakers:
Ann-Christina L. Knudsen, European Studies, University of Aarhus
Ian Manners, European Studies, Roskilde University 
Morten Rasmussen, European Studies, University of Copenhagen
Christilla Roederer-Rynning, Political Science, Southern Danish University, Odense

International conferences

4) Neoliberalism 19-20 October 2012
Organised by Niklas Olsen and Hagen Schulz-Forberg  

3) Constitutionalization in Question, Revisiting the Foundational Logics of European Integration by Law, Copenhagen University, 12. december 2011
Organised by Morten Rasmussen

2) Exploring the History of European Law, Københavns Universitet, juni 2010. Organised by Alexandre Bernier og Morten Rasmussen 

1) What kind of Europe? Theoretical, methodological and empirical challenges of Europeanisation, Skodsborg Kurhotel, December 2009. 
Organised by Morten Rasmussen og Mikael Rask Madsen.