4th Annual Philadelphia Europeanists Workshop

THE PENN-TEMPLE EUROPEAN STUDIES COLLOQUIUM

Friday, October 5, 2018 - 9:00am to 5:30pm

Perry World House
3803 Locust Wlk.Philadelphia, PA 19104

Coffee and Welcome: 9:00 – 9:10 a.m.
 
Panel Session 1: Human Development in Communist and Post-Communist Europe, 9:10 – 10:30 a.m.
Rudra Sil (University of Pennsylvania)
Post-Communist Human Development in World-Historical Perspective
Mitchell A. Orenstein (University of Pennsylvania) and Kristen Ghodsee (University of Pennsylvania)
Social Impact of Transition: An Interdisciplinary Perspectdive
Discussant: Julia Lynch (University of Pennsylvania)
 
Coffee Break: 10:30 – 10:40 a.m.
 
Panel Session 2: The Politics of the Far Right in Contemporary Western Europe, 10:40 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Winston Chou, Rafaela Dancygier, Naoki Egami, and Amaney Jamal (Princeton University)
The Illusion of Far-Right Partisan Stability in Germany
Daniel Kinderman (University of Delaware)
European Business and the Populist Right
Discussant: Julia Gray (University of Pennsylvania)
 
Lunch: 12:00 – 12:40 p.m.
 
Panel Session 3: Bodies, Alive and Dead, 12:40 – 2:00 p.m.
Angelika von Wahl (Lafayette College)
From Margin to Center: The Emergence of a Third Sex in Europe
Osman Balkan (Swarthmore College)
Death Out of Place
Discussant: Isabel Perera (University of Pennsylvania)
 
Coffee Break: 2:00 – 2:10 p.m.
 
Panel Session 4: Parties in Time, 2:10 – 3:30 p.m.
Markus Kreuzer (Villanova University)
Time as Age: Measuring the Transformation of European Party Systems
Alexandra Elizabeth Cirone (Cornell University)
Political Dynasties in the European Parliament
Discussant: Dawn Teele (University of Pennsylvania)
 
Coffee Break: 3:30 – 3:40 p.m.
 
Panel Session 5: Multilevel Governance of Public Policy, 3:40 – 5:30 p.m.
Andrew Li (Princeton University) and Sophie Meunier (Princeton University)
“Failing Forward” and the Variegated Integration of Health Policy in the European Union
R. Daniel Kelemen (Rutgers University) and Tomasso Pavone (Princeton University)
The Evolving Judicial Politics of European Integration: The ECJ and National Courts Revisited
Paul Christopher Manuel (American University) and Miguel Glatzer (La Salle University)
The State, Religious Institutions, and Welfare Delivery: The Case of Portugal
Discussants: Mark Pollack (Temple University) and Orfeo Fioretos (Temple University)