SUMMER SCHOOL ON EU POLICY MAKING – PROGRAMME

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SUMMER SCHOOL ON EU POLICY MAKING – PROGRAMME

Brussels week

Monday 5 July 2021 08:45 Start of summer school

08:45 Welcome

Anthony Antoine, Executive Director of Brussels School of Governance 09:00 Introduction and Ice-Breaking Game

Trisha Meyer and Marion Tomsett, Brussels School of Governance 10:00 Break 1

10:15 Ice-Breaking Game (continued) 11:30 Break 2

11:45 Opening Lecture: Perspectives on the State of the European Union

Alexander Mattelaer, Vice-Dean for Research of Brussels School of Governance 13:00 Lunch break

14:00 The European Council and Council of the European Union Elie Perot, Brussels School of Governance

15:15 Break 4

15:30 Simulation Exercise: EU Policy Making in Practice (introduction) Silviu Piros and Trisha Meyer, Brussels School of Governance 16:45 End of day 1

Tuesday 6 July 2021 08:45 Start of day 2

08:45 The European Commission

Jamal Shahin, Brussels School of Governance 10:00 Break 1

10:15 The European Parliament

Angela Tacea, Brussels School of Governance 11:30 Break 2

11:45 EU Decision-Making Procedures

Trisha Meyer, Brussels School of Governance 13:00 Lunch break

14:00 Justice and Home Affairs Policy

Sibel Top, Brussels School of Governance 15:15 Break 4

15:30 Foreign Affairs Policy

Elie Perot, Brussels School of Governance 16:45 End of day 2

Wednesday 7 July 2021 08:45 Start of day 3

08:45 Internal Market Policy

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Harri Kalimo, Brussels School of Governance 10:00 Break 1

10:15 Environmental Policy

Jana Gheuens, Brussels School of Governance 11:30 Break 2

11:45 Digital Strategy

Orsolya Gulyás, Brussels School of Governance 13:00 Lunch break

14:00 Simulation Exercise: EU Policy Making in Practice

Silviu Piros and Trisha Meyer, Brussels School of Governance 15:15 Break 4

15:30 Simulation Exercise: EU Policy Making in Practice (continued) 16:45 End of day 3

Thursday 8 July 2021 08:45 Start of day 4

08:45 Asylum Policy

Hanna Schneider, Vrije Universiteit Brussel 10:00 Break 1

10:15 Anti-Racism in the European Union

Laura Westerveen, Brussels School of Governance 11:30 Break 2

11:45

Exclusive Insights from the Council of the European Union

The Council in Practice: Briefing with Mr. Nogueroles Garcia, JHA Advisor Joaquin Nogueroles Garcia, Council of the European Union

13:00 Lunch break

14:00 Workshop: What Future for European Governance?

Jamal Shahin, Brussels School of Governance 15:15 Break 4

15:30 Workshop: What Future for European Governance? (continued) 16:45 End of day 4

Friday 9 July 2021 08:45 Start of day 5

08:45

Exclusive Insights from the European Commission

The Commission in Practice: Briefing with Mr. Moylan, Communication Specialist Tom Moylan, European Commission

10:00 Break 1

10:15 Exclusive Insights from the European Commission

The Commission in Practice: Briefing with Mr. Smulders, Principle Legal Advisor Ben Smulders, European Commission

11:30 Break 2

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11:45

Keynote Lecture: European Parliament's role in the Area of Freedom, Security and Justice The Parliament in Practice: Briefing with Mr. den Hertog, Policy Adviser to MEP in 't Veld Leonhard den Hertog, European Parliament

13:00 Lunch break

16:45 Optional: end-of-week drinks

Vienna week

Monday 12 July 2021 08:45 Start of day 6

08:45 Welcome

Emil Brix and Salome Svanidze, Diplomatische Akademie Wien – Vienna School of International Studies

09:00 Constitutional and Legal Issues 1 Hubert Isak, University of Graz 10;00 Break 1

10:15 Constitutional and Legal Issues 1 (continued) 11:30 Break 2

11:45 Constitutional and Legal Issues 1 (continued) 13:00 Lunch break

14:00 The European Union and Conflict Resolution

Patrick Müller, Diplomatische Akademie Wien – Vienna School of International Studies and University of Vienna

15:15 Break 4

15:30 The European Union and Conflict Resolution (continued) 16:45 End of day 6

Tuesday 13 July 2021 08:45 Start of day 7

08:45 Constitutional and Legal Issues 2 Hubert Isak, University of Graz 10:00 Break 1

10:15 Constitutional and Legal Issues 2 (continued) 11:30 Break 2

11:45 Constitutional and Legal Issues 2 (continued) 13:00 Lunch break

Silviu Piros and Trisha Meyer, Brussels School of Governance

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15:15 Break 4

Wednesday 14 July 2021 08:45 Start of day 8

08:45 Exclusive Insights from the Organisation for Security and Co-operation in Europe OSCE Multilateral Migration Governance

Teresa Albano, Organisation for Security and Co-operation in Europe 10:00 Break 1

10:15 Exclusive Insights from the Organisation for Security and Co-operation in Europe OSCE Multilateral Migration Governance (continued)

11:30 Break 2

11:45 Transnational Organised Crime

Walter Kemp, Global Initiative against Transnational Organized Crime 13:00 Lunch break

14:00 Human Security and Global Health

Michaela Told, HumanImpact5 HI5 and Global Studies Institute, Geneva 15:15 Break 4

15:30 Human Security and Global Health (continued) 16:45 End of day 8

Thursday 15 July 2021 08:45 Start of day 9

08:45 Ring of Fire – A Geopolitical Journey around Europe

Klemens Fischer, Permanent Representation of Austria to the EU, University of Cologne and Diplomatische Akademie Wien – Vienna School of International Studies

10:00 Break 1

10:15 Applied Geopolitics (continued) 11:30 Break 2

11:45 Applied Geopolitics (continued) 13:00 Lunch break

Friday 16 July 2021 08:45 Start of day 10

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10:15 Simulation Exercise: EU Policy Making in Practice (conclusion) 11:30 Break 2

11:45 Closing Lecture: Perspectives on the Future of Europe

Karel De Gucht, President of Brussels School of Governance and Former Commissioner 13:00 Lunch break

14:00 Simulation Exercise: EU Policy Making in Practice (feedback) 15:15 Break 4

15:30 Graduation Ceremony

Anthony Antoine, Trisha Meyer and Silviu Piros, Brussels School of Governance

Salome Svanidze, Diplomatische Akademie Wien – Vienna School of International Studies 16:45 End of summer school

16:45 Optional: end-of-summer-school drinks