ConferenCe BrosChure...2013/11/15 · 2 keyNoTe speeCHes // 1:30 to 2:30PAnel goverNaNCe aNd poliCy aspeCTs of ClimaTe CHaNge // 2:30 to 4:00 PAnel iNfrasTrUCTUre aNd ClimaTe CHaNge

14 – 15 November 2013

ConferenCe BrosChure

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Content

• Programme

• BackgrounddahrendorfSympoSium

• Lorddahrendorf´SLegacy

• dahrendorfWorkinggroupS

• PeoPle

• hoStSandpartnerS

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Programme

CoNfereNCe opeNiNg aNd welComiNg remarks // 9:00 to :30

Welcome with coffee and tea // From 8:30

Bernhard loreNTZpresidentandceo,Stiftungmercator,essen,germany

Helmut k. aNHeierdeanandprofessorofSociology,hertieSchoolofgovernance(hertieSchool),Berlin,germany

Craig CalHoUNdirector,LondonSchoolofeconomicsandpoliticalScience(LSe),London,unitedkingdom(uk)

lady Christiane daHreNdorf

Conference Chairmelinda CraNechiefpoliticalcorrespondent,deutscheWelle,Berlin,germany

keyNoTe speeCHes // 9:30 to 10:30

ottmar edeNHoferdirector,mercatorresearchinstituteonglobalcommonsandclimatechange(mcc);co-chair,Workinggroupiii,ipcc;deputydirectorandchiefeconomist,potsdaminstituteforclimateimpactresearch(pik),potsdamandBerlin,germany

from UTopia To THe gloBal CommoNs paradigm

ernst Ulrich voN weiZsäCkerco-chair,internationalresourcepanel(unep);co-president,theclubofrome,emmendingen,germany

overComiNg THe “mikado” siTUaTioN (‘wHo moves firsT Has losT’)

PAnel soCial aNd legal aspeCTs of ClimaTe CHaNge // 11:00 to 12:30

chairandmoderator

Conor gearTydirectorofLSe’sinstituteofpublicaffairsandprofessorofhumanrightsLaw,departmentofLaw,LSe,London,uk

dahrendorfpost-doctoralfellow

marcushedahLLSegranthamresearchinstituteonclimatechangeandtheenvironment(gri),London,uk

introduction

Connie Hedegaardcommissionerforclimatechange,europeancommission,Brussels,Belgium(previouslytapedinterview)

openingStatement

mary roBiNsoNpresident,maryrobinsonfoundation,trinitycollege,dublin,ireland

participants

anna grearassociateprofessorinLaw,universityofWaikato,newZealand

commentator

stephen HUmpHreysassociateprofessor,departmentofLaw,LSe,London,uk

followedbyQuestions&answers

Henry sHUeSeniorresearchfellowandprofessorofpoliticsandinternationalrelations,mertoncollege,oxford,uk

14 November 2013

Coffee break // 10:30 to 11:00

// Venue: Plenarsaal, Akademie der Künste, Pariser Platz, Berlin

lunch break // 12:30 to 1:30

www.dahrendorf-symposium.eu2


PAnel goverNaNCe aNd poliCy aspeCTs of ClimaTe CHaNge // 2:30 to 4:00

PAnel iNfrasTrUCTUre aNd ClimaTe CHaNge // 4:30 to 6:00

reCepTioN // 6:00 to 7:30

Norbert rÖTTgeNmemberofthegermanparliament(mp);formerfederalministerfortheenvironment,natureconservationandnuclearSafety,Berlin,germany

ClimaTe CHaNge as a CHalleNge for gloBal gov-erNaNCe - wHy we Need eUrope

lord william wallaCe of salTairehouseofLords,London,uk

eUrope’s role iN THe world

co-chairandWelcomingcomment

Claudia kemferTprofessorandSeniordahrendorffellow,hertieSchool;head,departmentofenergy,transportation,environment,germaninstituteofeconomicresearch(diW),Berlin,germany

co-chairandmoderator

karsten NeUHoffprofessor,technicaluniversityBerlin;head,departmentclimatepolicy,diW,Berlin,germany


kacperSZuLeckihertieSchool,Berlin,germany

participants

lidia pUkaSeniorresearchereuprogramme,polishinstituteforinternationalStudies(piSm),Warsaw,poland

kirsten wesTpHalSeniorassociate,departmentofinternationalenergyrelationsandglobalenergySecurity,germaninstituteforinternationalandSecurityaffairs(SWp),Berlin,germany

commentators

reinhard BÜTikofergroupofthegreens/europeanfreealliance,europeanparliament,Brussels,Belgium*

maciej NowiCkiScientist,formerministeroftheenvironment,Warsaw,poland



chairandmoderator

felix CreUTZigprincipalinvestigatoroftheLanduse,infrastructures,andtransportgroup,mcc,Berlin,germany


tizianaSuScahertieSchoolandmcc,Berlin,germany

participants

stephane HallegaTTeSenioreconomist,Worldbank,Washingtond.c.,uSa

Brigitte kNopfdeputyhead,researchdomainSustainableSolutions,headofthegroupenergyStrategieseuropeandgermany,pik,potsdam,germany

reinhard loskeprofessorofpolitics,Sustainabilityandtransformationdynamics,universityWitten/herdecke,Witten,germany

commentator

franziska BraNTNermemberoftheeuropeanparliament,Bruxelles,Belgium


withkeynotespeechby

günther oeTTiNgercommissionerforenergypolicy,europeancommission,Brussels,Belgium


PAnel eCoNomiCs aNd ClimaTe CHaNge // 9:00 to 10:30

RoundTABle eUrope aNd THe world // 11:00 to 12:30

Welcome with coffee and tea // From 8:30


15 November 2013 // Venue: Plenarsaal, Akademie der Künste, Pariser Platz, Berlin

chair

luca TasCHiNiSeniordahrendorffellowandresearchfellow,LSegri,London,uk


JamesrydgeLSegri,London,uk

moderator

Carolyn fisCHerSeniorfellow,resourcesforthefutureandassociatedirectorforthecenterforclimateandelectricitypolicy,Washingtond.c.,uSa

participants

frank JoTZoassociateprofessoranddirectorofthecentreforclimateeconomics&policy,crawfordSchoolofpublicpolicy,australiannationaluniversity,canberra,australia

susanne Niesheadofpolicy,eurelectric,London,uk

richard follaNdeuropeanenergyandenvironmentadvisor,Jpmorganchase,London,uk

commentator

peter Zapfelheadofpolicycoordination,directorate-generalcLima,europeancommission,Brussels,Belgium


co-chairandintroduction

Helmut k. aNHeierdeanandprofessorofSociology,hertieSchool,Berlin,germany

moderator

mark dawsoNprofessorofeuropeanLawandgovernance,hertieSchool,Berlin,germany


alexanderruSerhertieSchool,Berlin,germany

co-chairandconclusions

arne wesTaddirectorLSeideaSandprofessorofinternationalhistory,LSe,London,uk

commentator

Jonathan lUCasdirector,unitednationsinterregionalcrimeandJusticeresearchinstitute(unicri),turin,italy*

participants

senem aydiN dÜZgiTassistantprofessorforinternationalrelations,istanbulBilgiuniversity,turkey

anne marie le gloaNNeCresearchdirectorandprofessor,fondationnationaledesSciencespolitiques(Sciencespo),paris,france

rudolf sTiCHweHdahrendorfprofessor,universityofBonn,germany;Visitingprofessor,universityofLuzern,Switzerland



CoNClUdiNg remarks // 1:30 to 1:45

senator mario moNTiprofessor,Senatodellarepubblica,rome;formerprimeministerofitaly;formereuropeancommissionerandpresidentofBocconiuniversity,milan,italy*

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Cem ÖZdemirnationalchairmanofthegermangreenparty(Bündnis90/diegrünen),Berlin,germany

a viTal momeNTUm for eUrope’s ClimaTe CHaNge poliCies Making use of the German experiences in energy transition for a stronger european stand in the global debate on climate change.

Helmut k. aNHeierdeanandprofessorofSociology,hertieSchool,Berlin,germany

wolfgang roHedirectorcentreforScienceandhumanities,Stiftungmercator,essen,germany

arne wesTaddirectorLSeideaSandprofessorofinternationalhistory,LSe,London,uk

lunch snack // 1:45 to 2:45

end oF conFeRence // About 2:45


Background dahrendorf SymPoSium 2013

underthetitle‘dahrendorfSymposium2013:changingtheeuropeandebate-focusonclimatechange’thehertieSchoolofgovernance(hertieSchool),LondonSchoolofeco-nomicsandpoliticalScience(LSe)andStiftungmercatorleadaresearchinitiative,basedonfivetransnational,interdisciplinaryandcross-sectorworkinggroups,culminatinginasymposiuminBerlininnovember2013.

thethemereflectsbothLorddahrendorf’sunderstandingofthedutyoftheintellectualto‘posethequestionsthatotherwiseno-onedarestoask’andhisconsistentfocusoneuropeastheultimatespacewiththepotentialtoachieverealandrelevantdemocracyandan‘opensociety’.italsoendorsesthereputationandtheobjectivesofthethreepartnerstopromotesocio-politicalprogressineurope.

theoverarchingaimoftheprojectistoshinealightonhowacademiacanhaveaproduc-tiveinfluenceonsocio-politicaldiscourse.itaimstooffereuropeanperspectivesononeof themostpressingglobalchallengesofour time.under theguidingquestion ‘howtopreventdangerousclimatechange?’theprojectproducesacademicallysoundreflectionsthatserveasthebasisforconcretepolicyproposalsontheeuropeanandglobalstage.theconcludingsymposiumbringstogetherleadinginternationalthinkersfromacademia,pol-itics,economy,civilsocietyandthemedia,fromgermany,theunitedkingdomandothereuropeanandnon-europeancountries.

fromSeptember2012onwards,undertheleadofhelmutk.anheier(deanandprofessorofSociology,hertieSchool)andarneWestad(director,LSeideaSandprofessorofinterna-tionalhistory,LSe),fiveworkinggroupsguidedbyacademicsfromthehertieSchool,LSegranthamresearchinstituteonclimatechangeandtheenvironment(gri),LSeideaSandthemercatorresearchinstituteoncommongoodsandclimatechange(mcc)haveas-sembledresearchersandpractitionersfromdiverseinternationallyrenownedinstitutionstoexplorethefollowingmajorthemes:

1. infrastructureandclimatechange,mccinBerlin

2. governanceandpolicyaspectsofclimatechange,hertieSchoolinBerlin

3. Socialandculturalaspectsofclimatechange,LSegriinLondon

4. economicsandclimatechange,LSegriinLondon

5. europeandtheWorld,hertieSchoolinBerlinandLSeideaSinLondon

overall about 50 people from various institutions, disciplines and nationalities are in-volved.theyarejoinedbyfivedahrendorfpostdoctoralfellowsandonedahrendorfphdfellow.morethanfifteendahrendorfWorkshopsandeventshavealreadytakenplaceinBrussels,Berlin,London,dublinandparistodate(seebelow).thedahrendorfWorkshopsfulfillfourcorefunctions:firsttheysupportthecollaborativeresearchacrosstheworkinggroups,secondtheyfacilitatetheexchangebetweenacademicsandpractitioners, thirdtheypreparethecontentofthediscussionsforthesymposium,andfinallytheybuildupthedahrendorfnetwork.

thedebateatthesymposiumisfront-loadedinseveralwaystoensurethatthereachoftheprojectextendsbeyondexpertsinacademiaandpoliticstoabroaderpublic.inadditionto


thementionedworkshops,onthedahrendorfBlogresearchersfromeachworkinggroup,alongwithhigh-profileguestcontributors,publishtheirfindingsandopinionpieces.ad-ditionally,researchpapersummarieswerecirculatedpriortothesymposiumthroughthedahrendorfWebsite.interviewsfromtheworkinggroupchairsarerecordedandpromotedviasocialmedianetworks.

thesymposium,secondinseries,istheclimaxoftheproject.itseekstofosterapositive,pro-europeandebateaboutthefutureofeuropetakingclimatechangeasfocaltopicbyaddressingandengaging,representativesoftheeuropeanandglobalelite inacademia,politics,economycivilsociety,andthemedia.thesymposiumwillbelive-streamedandrecordedinordertobepodcastedineditedform.thefirstday(14november)willfocusonsocialandlegalaspectsoftacklingclimatechange,governanceandpolicyaspectsandtheroleof infrastructure,particularlyenergy, inreducingcarbondioxideemissions.thesecondday(15november)willexploretheeconomicsofclimatechangebeforelookingateurope’sroleasadriverofinternationalaction.

atafollow-upworkshopinspring2014academicexpertstogetherwithpractitionerswilldiscussfurthertheresultsofthe2013dahrendorfSymposium.thewebsitewillbedevel-opedto includeallphotosandvideosof thesymposium.thedahrendorfBlogwillcon-tinue.theresearchpapers,whichwillbedraftedbytheworkinggroupmembersandfinal-izedintheaftermathofthesymposium,willbepublishedindifferentscientificjournals,ofhighrelevancetothetopicofclimatechange,aswellasinonespecialdahrendorfissuethroughout2014.


Lord dahrendorf´S Legacy

Lordralfdahrendorfforcefullyandrepeatedlywarnedagainsttakingseeminglycomfort-ablepolicyframesandpoliticalpositionsforgranted.heurgedacademicstoquestionthestatusquoandtochallengethepoliticalZeitgeist.

theeuropeanunionandthebroaderissueoftheideaofeurope,or‘dahrendorf’seurope’pro-videacaseinpoint.thesetdiscourseson‘europe’,andthenarrativeemployedinbothaca-demicandpublicarenashavebecomepredictableandritualizedintowell-definedpositionsassociatedwith‘supporters’and‘detractors’.thesepositionshavebecomereinforced,beitthroughpoliticalparties,coalitionsintheadministrationandministriesofmemberstates,themedia,networksofthink-tanksor,lastbutnotleast,academicsthemselves,whohavegener-atedmanycharacterisationsormeta-narrativesofwhattheunionisandshouldbe.

dahrendorf,writingin1990ontheaftermathoftheeuropeanrevolutionaryyearof1989,raisedthepossibilityofa‘democratic,unitedeurope’althoughherecognizedthatitwas‘asyetlessrealandrelevant,andcertainlylessgenerous.Still,thefortunateeuropetowhichwebelongexistsandhasacertainmagneticeffectevenifitdoesnotdischargeitsevidentresponsibilityveryimpressively’(after1989,p.12).

the2011dahrendorfSymposiumfocusedonthisambiguityofpositiveandnegativemeta-narrativesaswellasonthediversestakeholdersandforafordebating,challenging,realisingthesepluralandpotentiallyconflictual‘europes’andresettingpolicyandacademicdebatebeyondthedichotomiesofpositiveandnegative,internalandexternal,nationalandtrans-national.theSymposiumanditscorethemesengagedwithcentralissuesofthesometimesambiguouslevelsofresponsibilityforrealisingthese‘european’goals,andgrowingdebatesaboutthequalityofdecision-makingandadministrativecapacityintheeuropeanunion.


atatimeofperceived ‘crisis’of functionand identitywithineurope-alliedparadoxical-lywithvibrantpublicandpolicydiscussionandadiversecivilsociety-thepotentialityofdahrendorf’sdemocratic,unitedeuropetobecomerealandrelevantcouldbeseenasbothunder threat (from risingxenologies andnationalist discourses, or the creation of ‘non-european’judicialspaceswithintheeu)andclosetorealisationthroughparticipatoryde-mocracyandcivilsociety(forexampletheincreaseintheseactivitieswithinturkeysincethestartofitsaccessionprocessortrans-nationalactionlinkingmarginalisedcommunitiesacrosseurope).

theseinternalcomplexitiesarealliedwiththeemergenceofnewissuesimpactingonboththecapacityofeuropetoactandhaveinfluenceattrans-national,regionalandgloballevels,amongthemtheeconomicriseofasia,theimpactofthefinancialcrisis,limitedtraditionalandhumansecuritycapabilities,migration,andthemarginalisationofpopulationgroups.thesenewquestionsinvolvedifferentpolitical,economicandculturalfactors,contingen-ciesandpolicyoptions,thatareatbestincompletelyencompassedwithintheexistingeu-ropeanintegrationmodel.asaresult,thesecurrentandevolvingissuesanddevelopmentsconstituteacreativeandtimelydahrendorfianchallengetotheideaofeuropeandhowthisideaismade‘realandrelevant’.


dahrendorf Working grouPS

Workinggroup1:infrastructureandclimatechange

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Chair:dr.felixcreutZig

post-doctoral fellow: dr.tizianaSuSca

dahrendorf visiting fellows: prof. frank goetzke, dr. Jan christoph goLdSchmidt,dr.JamesWoodcock

members: BlancafernandeZ,dr.StéphanehaLLegatte,dr.michaelJakob,dr.Brigitteknopf,andyWightman

Workinggroup2:governanceandpolicyaspectsofclimatechangein theuncertainpost-kyotoclimatepolicyarrangement, the roleof theeuasadrivingforceofclimatechangemitigationeffortsseemstobegainingimportance.Butthecom-moneuclimateandenergypolicy,eventhoughdefinedonaeuropeanlevel,isdrivenandtoalargeextentexecutednationally.hencethenationalcircumstancesareakeyfactortoagreeforaunifiedeuapproach.theresearchinthisworkinggroupconcentratesspecifi-callyonthegerman-polishcontext.thepolicy-orientedrationaleoftheprojectpositsthatifeffectivecollaborationcanbeachievedinsuchacomplexissueareabetweentwolargeplayerssuchasgermanyandpoland,itcanserveasasourceofinspirationandpractical,replicableexamplesforawider,eu-wideprocessofpolicyconvergence.

Withintheeuitself,thereisnounanimityregardingthewaysoftacklingclimatechange.divisionlinesseparatingdifferentapproachesandperspectivescrisscrosstheunion,butthestarkestoftheseisperhapsbetweenthe“old”memberstatesandtheir“new”central-easterneuropeancounterparts.thelatter,eagertocatchupeconomicallywithWesternneighbors,areoftenreluctanttotakeonclimatemitigationtargetswhichtheyfearmighthamperindustrialdevelopment.

theprojectlooksatthegerman-polishrelationship,comparingthetwocountries’domes-ticpoliciesaswellasassessingtheirneighborlycooperation.theresearchfocusesonthreeissueareas:renewables,energyefficiencyandinfrastructure.firstly,wetrytounderstandthelackofpolicyconvergenceintherenewableenergysector,andthelessonsthatcanbedrawnfromthevisiblepolicydivergence.Secondly,wewanttoexplainthedifferencesinenergyefficiencyimprovementsintheenergyintensiveindustriesofbothcountries.Lastly,weexplorethereasonsforastalemateinenergyinfrastructuredevelopmentwithinbothcountriesandespeciallyontheirborders(interconnectors),drawingtheaudience’satten-tiontothechallengesofmulti-levelenergygovernanceintheeu.

Chairs:prof.claudiakemfert,dr.karstenneuhoff

post-doctoral fellow: dr.kacperSZuLecki

dahrendorf visiting fellows: dr.andrzejancygier,dr.LidiaPuka

members: andrzej BLachoWicZ, prof. Zbigniewm.karaCzun, andrzej kaSSenBerg,ph.d.;thomasSpencer,dr.kirstenWeStphaL


Workinggroup3:SocialandLegalaspectsofclimatechangethedahrendorfWorkinggrouponSocialandLegalaspectsofclimatechangefocusesonissuesofclimatejustice,climateinjustice,andhumanrights.unfortunately,awiderangeofscholarshiprevealsthatneitherhumanrightslawnorenvironmentalregulationandgov-ernancehavedeliveredtheparadigmshiftrequiredtotackletheconsequencesofclimatechange.thedebateoverclimateactionthereforeneedstoberadicallytransformed.mini-mally,concernneedstomovebeyondissuesofinterpersonaljusticeandrights,toembraceissuesofintergenerationaljusticeandintergenerationalrights.anappropriateresponsetotheclimatechangecrisis,however,maywellrequireevenmoreradicalmodificationstooursocial,legal,regulatory,andinternationalstructures.

inordertoaccomplishsuchatransformation,wemustaddressthestructuralissuesunder-lyingthecurrentcrisis.Wewilllikelyneedtotransformthecurrentconceptionofjustice(oneinvolvingadistributionofstaticbenefitsandburdens)toonethatisreflexivelyopenandadaptive.Wecannolongerfocusmerelyonafairandequitabledistributionofgoods(althoughthoseissuesremainimportant);weneedtoconsidertheinherentlynormativerolethatcoalitionsplayinadynamic,responsiveconceptionofclimatejustice.according-ly,inseekingtounderstandthesocialandlegalaspectsofclimatechange,greaterempha-sismustbeplacedontheroleofdiversecoalitionsemergingatmultiplelevels(fromthelo-caltotheglobal)inmultiplediverselocations.inshort,oursocialandjuridicaldesignmustreflectthefactthatwhileoncethefutureassimplygiventous;nowitmustbeachieved.

Chair:prof.conorgearty

post-doctoral fellow: dr.marcushedahL

dahrendorf visiting fellow: prof.annagrear

member: StephenhumphreyS

Workinggroup4:economicsandclimatechangetheeconomicsandclimatechangeworkinggrouphasexploredtheroleandfutureoftwocentralpillarsofeuropeanclimatechangepolicy:theeuropeanunionemissionstradingSystem(euetS)targetsforgreenhousegasemissionsandrenewableenergy.

reforming the european Union emissions trading scheme thepriceofallowancesintheeuetShasfallentoalevelthatcoulddamagenotjustthecredibilityoftheemissionstradingsystembutalsoeurope’slow-carbonambitions.

memberStates, includingtheuk,germany,france,netherlands,Swedenanddenmark,havecalledontheeuropeancommissiontoproducealegislativeproposaltodeliverprop-erstructuralreformoftheeuetSbytheendof2013.

theworkinggrouphaslookedindetailattwooptionsforstructuralreform:arules-basedsupplymanagementmechanismandaeuropeancarbonBank.

arules-basedsystemcouldautomaticallyaddorwithdrawallowancesfromthemarket,basedonasetofagreedrules.indoingso,thesystemcouldkeepthepriceofallowancesmorestableandlessvulnerabletodemandshocks.theworkinggrouphaslookedathowarule-basedsystemcouldbedesignedandwhateconomicandregulatoryindicatorswouldneedtobeconsideredinitsrulesforoperation.


analternativeoptionforreformistheformationofanewindependentauthority,oreu-ropeancarbonBank,withtheauthoritytobuyandsellallowancestomanagesupply,ascentralBanksdoforinterestmarkets.thedesignandfunctionofaeuropeancarbonBankhasbeenafurtherareaofresearchfortheworkinggroup.

european energy and emission targetstheeuropeanunionhasatriooftargetsforgreenhousegasemissions,renewableenergyandenergyefficiencyto2020.theworkinggrouphasconsideredthesuccessofthe2020targetstodateandexploredwhateconomictheoryandthepoliticaleconomymeanforthesettingofpost-2020targets.inparticular,thegrouphaslookedattheimpacts,someun-intended,oftheoverlappingpoliciesadoptedbymemberStatestomeetthe2020targetsandwhetherarenewablestargetisdesirablebeyond2020.

Chair:dr.LucataSchini

post-doctoral fellow: dr.Jamesrydge

dahrendorf visiting fellows: dr.carolynfiScher,prof.frankJotzo

members: prof. paolo faLBo, prof. rüdiger kieSeL, dipl. math. Sascha kollenberg,dr. robert marSchinSki, dr. Santiago moreno, dr. cristian peLiZZari, prof. katrinrehdanZ,dr.alessandrotaVoni,dipl.math.yaWen

Workinggroup5:europeandtheWorldistheeuropeanunion(eu)(still)arelevantactorontheglobalstage?asasupranationalentityitsactorcapacitydependsonautonomyunderstoodastheabilitytoactindepend-entfromitsmemberstatesandonsufficientauthority:foreignpowersacceptthattheyhavetoaddresstheunionratheritsmembers.

theprocessofeuropeanintegrationhasweatheredseveralcrisesoverthelastdecades.theeu learned fromsuchexperiences.thedevelopmentofnew ideasand theworkoncommonprojectsrenewedthepoliticalcultureandhelpedtransformingtheeuintoa‘nor-mativepower’ in internationalrelations. things lookdifferenttoday.confrontedwithafinancialcrisisthatturnedintoaneconomicone,theeureactedbyestablishingdetailedandhighlyspecificrulesandmechanismsofcrisisresponseandbail-outpackages.itcanbecriticizedthatittinkerswiththesymptomsinsteadofdevelopingavisionforapost-crisisunion.Witha recoveryanddevelopmentstrategy,equallycredible forallmemberstates,stillmissingintergovernmentaldecisionmakingbecomesmoreimportant.

theWorkinggroupassessestheconsequencesfortheautonomy(increasingintergovern-mentalismwithintheunion)andauthority(intergovernmentalnegotiationsandbilateral-ismininternationalrelations)oftheeu.Bymovingbeyondsimplemodelsof’gainingorlosingofpoliticalweight’ourresearchcontributestoamoredifferentiatedunderstandingofrecentandongoingchangesoftheeu’sactorcapacity.

Chairs:prof.helmutk.anheier,prof.arneWeStad

post-doctoral fellow: dr.alexanderruSer

dahrendorf visiting fellow: prof.anne-marieLegLoannec

members: dr.davidcadier,dr.marieJuliechenard,amb.dr.martinfrick,dr.StéphanienoVak,prof.clausoffe,prof.nicoStehr


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organiSerSprof. Helmut k. aNHeier

dahrendorfacademicco-director.deanandprofessorofSociology.healsoholdsachairofSociologyatheidelberguniversityandservesasacademicdirectorof thecenter forSocialinvestment.from2001to2009hewasprofessorofpublicpolicyandSocialWelfareatucLa’sSchoolofpublicaffairsandcentennialprofessorattheLondonSchoolofeco-nomics.professoranheierfoundedanddirectedthecentreforcivilSocietyattheLSeandthecenterforcivilSocietyatucLa.Beforeembarkingonanacademiccareer,heservedassocialaffairsofficertotheunitednations.heiscurrentlyresearchingthenexusbetweenglobalisation,civilsociety,andcultureandis interestedinpolicyanalysisandmethodo-logicalquestions.

prof. Bernhard loreNTZ

professorBernhardLorentzwasappointedaspresidentofStiftungmercatorin2008.priortothis,hewasheadofcorporateresponsibilityandfoundationsatVodafone.inthisfunction,hewasalsoceooftheVodafonefoundation.drLorentzholdsanmabothfromhumboldt-universitätzuBerlin(huB)andfromuniversityofSussexandaphdinhistoryfromhuB.hehasbeenworking infoundationssince2000whenhe joinedtheZeit-StiftungasprojectdirectorafterholdingpreviouspositionsatthedrägerwerkinLübeck(1996-1998)andthecommerzbankaginfrankfurt(1998-2000).hewasthenappointedasexecutivedirectoratthehertieSchoolofgovernanceandheadedthehertiefoundation‘sBerlinoffice.

prof. arne wesTad

dahrendorfacademicco-director.oddarneWestadisprofessorofinternationalhistoryattheLondonSchoolofeconomicsandpoliticalScience(LSe)andanexpertonthecoldWarandoncontemporaryinternationalaffairs.heco-directsLSeideas,theLSe’snewcentreforinternationalaffairs,isaneditorofthejournalcoldWarhistoryandco-editoroftheforth-comingthree-volumecambridgehistoryofthecoldWar.hisbooktheglobalcoldWarwontheBancroftprizefor2006.Borninnorwayin1960,arneWestadstudiedattheuniversityofosloanddidhisgraduateworkattheuniversityofnorthcarolina,chapelhill.duringthe1980sheworkedforseveralinternationalaidagenciesinSouthernafricaandinpakistan.hejoinedLSein1998,afterservingforsixyearsasdirectorofresearchatthenorwegiannobelinstitute.

chairSdr. felix CreUTZig

felixisprincipalinvestigatoroftheLanduse,infrastructures,andtransportgroupattheBerlin-basedmercatorresearchinstituteonglobalcommonsandclimatechange.hisre-searchfocusesonthe low-carbonurban infrastructures, landrentandthechallengesofcomprehensivelyassessinglarge-scalebioenergy.felixstudiedvariousaspectsofclimatechangemitigationaspostdocinBeijing,Berkeleyandprinceton,holdsaph.d.incomputa-


tionalneurosciencefromhumboldtuniversitätzuBerlin,andgraduatedwiththemasterofadvancedStudiesfromtheuniversityofcambridge.hismostrecentbook,SustainableLowcarbontransport,complementshiscontributiontotheipccasleadauthoroftheupcom-ingassessmentreport.

prof. Conor gearTy

LSeprofessorofhumanrightslawintheLSeLawdepartment

hewaspreviously thedirectorof thecentrefor theStudyofhumanrights.hehasalsobeenavisitingprofessoratBostonuniversity,theuniversityofrichmond,theuniversityofnewSouthWalesandtheuniversityofSydney.hehaspublishedwidelyonterrorism,civillibertiesandhumanrights.professorgeartyisalsoabarristerandwasafoundermemberofmatrixchamberswww.matrixlaw.co.ukfromwherehecontinuestopractice.hehasbeenafrequentadvisertojudges,practitionersandpublicauthoritiesontheimplicationsoftheukhumanrightsact,andhasfrequentlylecturedathomeandabroadonthetopicofhumanrights.hehasappearedinhumanrightscasesinthehouseofLords,thecourtofappealandthehighcourt.

prof. Claudia kemferT

claudia has beenprofessor of energy economics and Sustainability at thehertie Schoolofgovernancesince2009andheadof thedepartmentofenergy,transportation,envi-ronmentatthegermaninstituteofeconomicresearch(diWBerlin)sinceapril2004.herresearchactivitiesconcentrateontheevaluationofclimateandenergypolicystrategies.claudiaadvisedeupresidentJosémanuelBarrosoina“highlevelgrouponenergyandcli-mate”.in2006shereceivedtheawardfortopgermanScientistfromthegermanresearchfoundation,helmholtzandLeibnizassociation.in2011shewasawardedwiththeuraniamedailleaswellasB.a.u.m.environmentalawardforbestscience.

dr. karsten NeUHoff

karstenleadsthedepartmentclimatepolicyatthegermaninstituteforeconomicresearch(diWBerlin).previouslyhewasseniorresearchassociateatthefacultyofeconomicsattheuniversityofcambridge,leadingprojectsonthefutureofukpowersystem,renewablein-tegrationandtechnologypolicyandcoordinatingfortheresearchnetworkclimateStrate-gieseuropeanprojectsontheimplementationoftheeuropeanemissionstradingSchemeandnorth-Southclimatecooperation.heholdsadiplominphysicsfromtheuniversityofheidelberg,anmScineconomicsfromtheLondonSchoolofeconomics,andaphdineco-nomicsfromtheuniversityofcambridge.

dr. luca TasCHiNi

LucaisaresearchfellowatthegranthamresearchinstituteonclimatechangeandtheenvironmentatLSeworkingmostlyon the theoryofmarket-basedmechanisms,energyeconomicsandtechnologychange.hiscurrentresearchaimstounderstandboththeoreti-callyandpracticallythefunctioninganddesignofmarketsforpermits,includingquestionsofpricecontainmentmechanisms,participationrestrictions, the linkageofmarkets,andtheinvestigationofpolicycontrolsabletopromotetechnologydeployment.


LucaholdsaphdineconomicsfromtheuniversityofZurichandisamemberoftheceSifoenergyandclimateeconomicsresearchgroupinmunichandavisitingscholaratthere-searchcenterforSustainabilityScienceattheritsumeikanuniversityinJapan.

moderatordr. melinda CraNe

dr.melindacranehasgivenspeechesandmoderatedeventsanddiscussions forawiderangeofinternationalorganizationsandfirms.SheisafrequentguestandcommentatorongermantelevisionandradioandregularlyanalyzesuSpolicyforthenewsbroadcastern-tv.anexperiencedtVanchor,sheischiefpoliticalcorrespondentatdWtVandalsohoststhedWtalkshow“Quadriga”aswellasthepoliticalmagazine“peopleandpolitics.”

dr.cranestudiedhistoryandpoliticalscienceatBrownuniversityandlawatharvard.ShereceivedherphdinpoliticaleconomyatthefletcherSchoolofLawanddiplomacy.

as internationalaffairsconsultant to thediscussion show “Sabinechristiansen” shepro-ducedinterviewswithkofiannan,Billclinton,hillaryclinton,andgeorgeBush,amongothers.

herjournalisticexperienceincludesworkforthe“newyorktimesmagazine”,”theBostonglobeSundaymagazine,”“theBostonglobe,”the“christianSciencemonitor”andgermannewspapersandmagazines.

areasofexpertiseinclude:transatlanticpolitics;energy,climateandenvironment;trans-portandcommunication;globalization,financeandtrade;scienceandmedicine(includingpharma);migration,integrationandurbanization;women,youthandeducation;newmediaandtheinternet.

keynoteSpeakerSlady Christiane daHreNdorf

Born in Baden-Baden, physician specialized in psychotherapeuticalmedicine, psychiatryandpsychotherapy,widowofthelateLordralfdahrendorf.practiceofherowninkölnsince1993aftera10yeareducationinSocialpsychiatry,internalmedicineandneurology,aswellasstudiesandpublicationsinhistoryofartsandarchitecture.Workingasapsychothera-pist;mainfocusonenablingfirstgenerationacademicsfromaninternationalbackgroundtoenhancetheirpotentialsupporttoovercomedepressionandanxietyduetopoliticalandsocialchangecombiningSystemicandtraumatherapy.

prof. Craig CalHoUN

craigcalhounhasbeendirectoroftheLSesinceSeptember2012andcallsit“thedreamjobforanyonewhocaresaboutsocialscience,globalissues,andbringingbetterknowledgetopublicdebates”.Butit’sfrustrating,hesays,becausethestudentsaresowonderfulandhisjobdoesn’tleavehimmuchtimetobeateacher.

comingtotheLSebroughtprofessorcalhounbacktoengland,wherestudiedsocialan-thropologyatmanchesterandtookhisd.phil.insociologyandmodernsocialandeconomichistoryatoxford.intheuS,hewaspresidentoftheSocialScienceresearchcouncil,andtaughtattheuniversityofnorthcarolina,columbia,andnyuwherehewasmostrecentlyuniversityprofessorofSocialSciencesanddirectoroftheinstituteforpublicknowledge.


calhoun’smanypublicationsbringtogethertheoryandempiricalresearchacrossseveraldisciplines.amonghisbooksonpoliticsandsocialmovementsareneithergodsnorem-perors:StudentsandtheStrugglefordemocracyinchinaandtherootsofradicalism.hehasalsopublishedextensivelyonnationalismandglobalization;secularism,religion,andthepublicsphere;economicandtechnologicalchange;criticalsocialtheory;andthehistoryofsocialscience.

describinghisapproachtoacademicwork,professorcalhounsays:“Wemustsethighstand-ardsforourselves,butinordertoinformthepublicwell,nottoisolateourselvesfromit.”

prof. ottmar edeNHofer

prof.dr.ottmaredenhofer isdirectorofthemercatorresearchinstituteonglobalcom-monsandclimatechange(mcc).heisprofessoroftheeconomicsofclimatechangeatthetechnischeuniversitätBerlinandco-chairofWorkinggroupiiioftheintergovernmentalpanelonclimatechange (ipcc),whichwonthenobelpeaceprize in2007.he isdeputydirectorandchiefeconomistatthepotsdaminstituteforclimateimpactresearch.ottmaredenhoferismemberoftheforschungsunionandoftheclimate,energyandenvironmentcommitteeofthegermannationalacademyofScienceLeopoldina,andadvisestheWorldBankasamemberofthegreengrowthknowledgeplatform.Since2013heisalsoco-chair-ingthenewenergyplatformbytheeuropeancouncilofacademiesofappliedSciences,technologiesandengineering(euro-caSe).

ottmaredenhofer(bornin1961inBavaria)holdsaB.a.inphilosophyfromthehochschulefür philosophiemünchen, a diploma in economics from Ludwig-maximilians-universitätmünchen,andaph.d.ineconomicsfromtechnischeuniversitätdarmstadt.

dr. günther oeTTiNger

güntherh.oettingeriseuropeancommissionerforenergysince10february2010.from2005-2010, he was prime minister of Baden-Württemberg (germany) and, since 1984,amemberoftheregionalparliament (“Landtag”).hewasthe leaderofthecduLandtaggroupfromJanuary1991toapril2005.

alawyerbytraining,güntherh.oettingerbecameactively involvedinpoliticsduringhisadolescence.heisamemberofthefederalexecutivecommitteeandoftheSteeringcom-mitteeofthecdudeutschlands.

Cem ÖZdemir

cemÖzdemiristheco-chairmanofthegermangreenparty(alliance‘90/thegreens).aspartyleader,hefocusesonecologicalandeconomicissues,includingthedevelopmentofa“greennewdeal”,aswellaseducationalreformsandmigrationandintegrationissues.mr.Özdemirwaselectedtothegermanparliamentin1994,becomingitsfirst-evermemberofturkishdescentuntil2002.duringthistime,heheldthepositionofSpeakeroninternalaffairsforthegreenparliamentarygroup.in2003,cemÖzdemirjoinedotherseniorpoli-cy-practitionersandacademicsasa“transatlanticfellow”atthegermanmarshallfundinWashington,dcandBrussels.from2004until2009mr.Özdemirwasamemberoftheeu-ropeanparliament(thegreens/europeanfreealliance),wherehewasSpeakeronforeignaffairsforhispoliticalgroup.heisafoundingmemberoftheeuropeancouncilonforeign


relations(ecfr)andsitsontheadvisoryboardoftheamericanJewishcommittee’sBerlinoffice.

dr. wolfgang roHe

drWolfgangrohehasbeendirectorofthecentreforScienceandhumanitiesatStiftungmercatorsince2008.

hepreviouslyheldvariouspositionsattwoofthemostinfluentialscienceorganizationsingermany.from1992to2002,heworkedwiththegermanresearchfoundation(deutscheforschungsgemeinschaft) inBonn, initially in thedepartment forcollaborativeresearchcentersandthenasheadofthestrategicplanningunit.in2002,hemovedtothegermancouncilofScienceandhumanities(Wissenschaftsrat)whereheservedasheadofthere-searchpolicydepartmentandsince2005alsoasViceSecretarygeneral.Wolfgangroheholdsaph.d.ingermanphilology.

dr. Norbert rÖTTgeN

dr.norbertröttgenhas servedasgermanfederalminister for theenvironment,natureconservationandnuclearSafetysinceoctober2009anddeputychairofthecdusincenovember2010.röttgen,aqualifiedlawyer,hasbeenamemberofthegermanBundestagsince1994.duringthistimehehasfulfilledkeyfunctionswithinthepartyandthegermanfederalgovernment.

prof. ernst Ulrich voN weiZsäCker

co-chair,internationalresourcepanel,co-presidentoftheclubofrome.Born1939,Livinginemmendingen,germany,Web:www.ernst.weizsaecker.de

1972professorofBiology,essenuniv.1975president,kasseluniversity,1981directoratuncentreforScienceandtechnologyfordevelopment,newyork,1984director,instituteforeuropeanenvironmentalpolicy,1991foundingpresident,Wuppertal instituteforcli-mate,environment,energy.1998-2005memberofparliament,germany,andchairoftheBundestagenvironmentcommittee.2006-2008dean,BrenSchoolforenvironmentalSci-enceandmanagement,ucSantaBarbara,california.englishbooks:1992ecologicaltaxreform.1994earthpolitics.1997factorfour(w/a&hLovins).2005Limitstoprivatization(w/o.young&m.finger).2010,factorfive(w/k.hargrovesetal).factorfour,Limitstoprivatization,andfactorfivewerereportstotheclubofrome.

lord wallaCe of salTaire

WilliamWallace(LordWallaceofSaltaire)iscoalitiongovernmentspokesmanandwhipinthehouseofLordsresponsibleforforeignaffairsandthecabinetoffice.inthelastparlia-menthewasjointdeputyleaderoftheLiberaldemocratgroupintheLords,andspokesmanonforeignaffairs. he isalsoemeritusprofessorof international relationsattheLondonSchoolofeconomics,wherehehadtaughtfull-timefrom1995-2005.

hestudiedhistoryatcambridgeuniversity,andpoliticsandinternationalrelationsatcor-nelluniversity.hewaslectureringovernmentatmanchesteruniversityfrom1967-1977,directorofstudiesattheroyalinstituteofinternationalaffairs(chathamhouse)from1978-1990,andWalterf.hallsteinfellowatSt.antony’scollege,oxfordfrom1990-1995.from


1993-1996hewasalsoavisitingprofessoratthecentraleuropeanuniversity inpragueandBudapest.hehaswrittenoneuropeaninternationalpoliticsandtransatlanticrelations,aswellasonBritishforeignpolicy,onthelinksbetweenforeignpolicy,historyandnationalidentity,andonpoliticalandconstitutionalreform.policy-makingintheeuropeanunion,withhelenWallaceandothers,isnowinitssixthedition.

hejoinedtheLiberalpartyasastudentin1960.hefoughtfiveparliamentaryelectionsinmanchesterandyorkshire,andchairedthemanifestoworkinggroupforthe1979and1997elections.hewasawardedanhonorarydegreefromthefreeuniversityofBrusselsin1992,andthefrenchLegiond’honneurin2005.hewasappointedtotheLordsin1995.hewasappointedaprivycouncillorin2012.

paneLSSocIAl And leGAl ASPecTS oF clIMATe cHAnGe

prof. anna grear

annagrearisthefounderanddirectoroftheglobalnetworkfortheStudyofhumanrightsandtheenvironment,founderandco-editorinchiefofthewell-respectedJournalofhu-manrights and the environment, and a legal theoristwhosework focuses largely uponquestionsofthelaw’sconstructionofthehumanbeingandofthehumanrelationshipwiththeworld,broadlyconceived.anna is interested in interrogatingontologicalandepiste-mologicalsuppositionsinformingtheconstructionoflegalsubjectivity(includingcorporatelegalsubjectivity)andrelatingthatanalysistopotentiallegalresponsestoquestionsofcli-matejustice.

Connie Hedegaard

Bornin1960,conniehedegaardhadalreadybeenworkingwithclimateissuesforseveralyearsbythetimeshebeganherappointmentastheeu’sfirstevercommissionerforclimateactioninfebruary2010.inaugust2004shewasappointedasdanishministerfortheenvi-ronment.in2007shewasinchargeofsettingupthedanishministryofclimateandenergy,whereoneofthemaintaskswastopreparetheunclimateconferenceincopenhagenindecember2009.

in1984,conniehedegaardwaselectedtothedanishparliamentasamemberforthecon-servativepeople’sparty.in1989,shebecamefirstspokespersonfortheconservativepeo-ple’sparty.

inadditiontoherpoliticalcareer,conniehedegaardhasa longhistoryas journalist:SheservedonthedanishnationalnewspaperBerlingsketidende,asheadofthenewsbulletinserviceradioavisen,asthehostofthecurrentaffairsprogrammedeadline,andasawriterforthedanishnationaldailynewspaperpolitiken.herpublicationsincludedaklimaetblevhot,[Whentheclimategothot]publishedindenmarkin2008,aswellascontributionstoseveralanthologiesandtopicalbooks.

stephen HUmpHreys

StephenisaSeniorLecturerininternationalLawattheLondonSchoolofeconomics.hewasformerlyresearchdirectorattheinternationalcouncilonhumanrightspolicyingeneva


and,before that,Seniorpublicationsofficerat theopenSociety Justice initiative innewyork.hehasworkedinSenegalonclimatechangepolicyandlecturedinenglishliteratureandtheoryateLteuniversity inBudapest.hehastranslatedpoetryanddramafromthehungarianandfrench.hispublicationsincludetheatreoftheruleofLawandtheeditedvolume,humanrightsandclimatechange,bothwithcambridgeup.heisamemberoftheinternationalBarassociation’staskforceonclimatechangeJustice.

mary roBiNsoN

maryrobinsonispresidentofthemaryrobinsonfoundation–climateJustice.Sheservedaspresidentofirelandfrom1990-1997andunhighcommissionerforhumanrightsfrom1997-2002.Sheisamemberoftheeldersandtheclubofmadridandtherecipientofnu-meroushonoursandawardsincludingthepresidentialmedaloffreedomfromthepresi-dentoftheunitedStatesBarackobama.SheisamemberoftheLeadgroupoftheScalingupnutrition(Sun)movement.inmarch2013marywasappointedtheunSecretarygen-eral’sSpecialenvoyforthegreatLakesregionofafrica.

aformerpresidentoftheinternationalcommissionofJuristsandformerchairofthecoun-cilofWomenWorldLeadersshewaspresidentandfounderofrealizingrights:theethicalglobalizationinitiativefrom2002-2010andservedashonorarypresidentofoxfaminter-nationalfrom2002-2012.

maryrobinsonservesaspatronof theBoardof the instituteofhumanrightsandBusi-nessinadditiontobeingaboardmemberofseveralorganisationsincludingthemoibrahimfoundationandtheeuropeanclimatefoundation.maryisthechancelloroftheuniversityofdublinsince1998.mary’smemoir,everybodymatterswaspublishedinSeptember2012.

Henry sHUe

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GoVeRnAnce And PolIcY ASPecTS oF clIMATe cHAnGemaciej NowiCki

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dr. lidia pUka

LidiaisaSeniorresearcheratthepolishinstituteofinternationalaffairs.heranalysisfocusonthepoliticalandlegalaspectsoftheeuenergyandclimatepolicy,andrelationsbetweenthenational,andsupranationalenergygovernance.currently, she ismanagingapolish-norwegianprojectonthelatterissue.Lidiaholdsanm.a.ininternationalrelationsandanm.ainLaw(universityofWarsaw)aswellasanuniversityofcambridgediplomainintro-ductiontoenglishLawandtheLawoftheeu(distancelearning).ShewasadmittedtothebaroftheLegaladvisorsin2013.

dr. kirsten wesTpHal

kirstenisbasedattheStiftungWissenschaftundpolitik(SWp),thegermaninstituteforin-ternationalandSecurityaffairsinBerlingermany.SheisassignedforinternationalenergyrelationsandglobalenergySecurity.Before,shewasassistantprofessorforinternational


relationsatthedepartmentforpoliticalScienceattheJustusLiebiguniversityofgiessen,germany.ShehasbeenaconsultantandscholarshipholderintheenergyindustryandhasbeenworkinginseveraleuandoScemissionsinLatinamerica,easterneurope,theciSandasia.Shehaspublishedwidelyoninternationalenergyrelationsandeuexternalenergyre-lationswiththemostrecentbookonglobalenergygovernanceinamultipolarWorld(withdriesLesageandthijsvandegraaf),aldershot/Burlingtonashgate2010.

InFRASTRucTuRe And clIMATe cHAnGe

dr. franziska BraNTNer

dr.franziskaBrantner,mep,isco-spokespersonforforeignaffairsofthegreens/efagroupintheeuropeanparliamentandamemberoftheforeignaffairscommitteeaswellassub-stitutememberofthesecurityanddefence,budget,andwomen’srightscommittees.Sheisparliament’sstandingrapporteur for the instrument forStability forconflict resolutionandcrisisresponseandhasbeenhergroup´schiefnegotiatorfortheestablishmentandreviewoftheeuropeanexternalactionService.Beforebeingelectedtotheeuropeanparlia-ment2009,franziskaBrantnerworkedasconsultantoneuforeignpolicyfortheBertels-mannfoundationandasconsultantfortheunitednationsdevelopmentfundforWomen(unifem).Sheholdsadoctorate(magnacumlaude)fromtheuniversityofmannheimforherresearchonthereformabilityoftheunitednationsandadualdegree(m.a.anddiplôme)fromtheSchoolofinternationalandpublicaffairsatcolumbiauniversityinnewyorkandSciencespoinparis.

dr. stéphane HallegaTTe

StéphaneissenioreconomistwiththeWorldBank,intheofficeofthechiefeconomistoftheSustainabledevelopmentnetwork.hisworkincludesgreengrowthandclimatechangemitigationstrategies,urbaneconomics,andclimatechangeadaptationanddisaster riskmanagement.heis leadauthoroftheipccforitsfifthassessmentreport.Stéphanealsoco-ledtheWorldBankreport“inclusivegreengrowth”in2012,andheisacoreteammem-berforthe2014Worlddevelopmentreport“managingrisksfordevelopment.”StéphaneholdsanengineeringdegreefromtheecolepolytechniqueandaphdineconomicsfromtheecoledeshautesetudesenSciencesSocialesinparis.

dr. Brigitte kNopf

Brigitte isdeputyheadoftheresearchdomainSustainableSolutionsatthepotsdam-in-stituteforclimateimpactresearchpikandisheadofthegroupenergyStrategieseuropeandgermany.Sheholdsaphdinphysicsandherscientificworkfocusesonlowconcentra-tionpathwaysofco2emissionsformitigatingclimatechange.from2009to2011shewasSenioradvisorofthetechnicalSupportunitoftheipccWorkinggroupiiiforpreparingtheipccSpecialreportonrenewables.hercurrentresearchfocussesontheenergytransfor-mationingermanywheresheisdevelopinglong-termscenariosforthetransformationoftheenergysystem.inaddition,herinterestisintheelectricitymarketdesignofthefutureandtheeuropeanenergyandclimatepolicy.foranalysingthetransformationineuropeshecoordinatesamodelcomparisonontheeffectsoftechnologychoicesoneuclimatepolicywithaspecialfocusonpotential2030climateandenergytargets.


reinhard loske

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econoMIcS And clIMATe cHAnGe

dr. Carolyn fisCHer

carolynisaSeniorfellowatresourcesforthefutureandassociatedirectorofitscenterforclimateandelectricitypolicy.Sheappliesmicroeconomictheorytoabroadrangeofenvi-ronmentalissues.intheclimateandenergypolicyarena,shehaspublishedarticlesonde-signingcap-and-tradeprograms,fueleconomystandards,renewableportfoliostandards,energyefficiencyprograms,technologypolicies,andthecleandevelopmentmechanism.acurrentfocusofherresearchistheinterplaybetweeninternationaltradeandclimatepolicy.carolynholdsaph.d.ineconomicsfromtheuniversityofmichiganandisalsoafellowoftheceSiforesearchnetwork.Shepreviouslyservedasastaffeconomistatthecouncilofeconomicadvisorstothepresident.

richard follaNd

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prof. frank JoTZo

frankisassociateprofessoranddirectorofthecentreforclimateeconomics&policyatthecrawfordSchoolofpublicpolicy,australiannationaluniversity.hisresearchisontheeconomicsandpolicyofclimatechange,energyeconomicsandpolicy,aswellasonbroaderissuesofdevelopmentandeconomicreform.hehasadvisedgovernments,isaLeadauthorofthefifthassessmentreportbytheintergovernmentalpanelonclimatechangeandafrequentcontributortothepublicandpolicydebateinaustraliaandinternationally.

susanne Nies

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peter Zapfel

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euRoPe And THe WoRld

mark dawsoN

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senem aydin dÜZgiT

Senemaydın-düzgitisanassociateprofessorandaJeanmonnetchairinthedepartmentofinternationalrelationsatistanbulBilgiuniversity.herarticleshavebeenpublishedinWesteuropeanpolitics,cooperationandconflict,alternatives,SoutheuropeanSocietyandpoli-tics,internationalrelationsandpolitiqueeuropeenne.Sheistheauthorofconstructionsofeuropeanidentity:debatesanddiscoursesonturkeyandtheeu(palgrave,december2012).aydın-düzgithas receivedherphd inpoliticalScience fromtheVrijeuniversiteitBrussel


(VuB),anmSc ineuropeanpoliticsandpolicy fromtheLondonSchoolofeconomicsandpoliticalScience(LSe)andaBainpoliticalScienceandinternationalrelationsfromBogaziciuniversity, istanbul.herprincipleresearchareas includeeuenlargement,eu-turkeyrela-tions,turkishforeignpolicy,discoursestudies,politicsofidentityanddemocratisation.

aydın-düzgitreceivedherphdinpoliticalScienceatthefreeuniversityofBrussels(VuB),obtainedanmScineuropeanpoliticsandpolicyfromtheLondonSchoolofeconomicsandpoliticalScience(LSe)andaBainpoliticalScienceandinternationalrelationsfromBoğaziçiuniversity. her principal research interests include eu enlargement, eu-turkey relations,discourse studies,politicsof identityanddemocratization.aydın-düzgit is theauthorofvariousarticles inWest europeanpolitics, SoutheuropeanSociety andpolitics,alterna-tives,uluslararasıİlişkiler(Journalofinternationalrelations)andpolitiqueeuropeenne.Sheistheauthorofconstructingeuropeanidentity:debatesanddiscoursesonturkeyandtheeu (Basingstoke:palgravemacmillan, forthcoming in2012).She is theco-editorof (withayhankaya)civilSocietydialoguebetweenturkeyandfrance:transcendingStereotypes(istanbul:istanbulBilgiuniversitypress,2009)andavrupaBirliği’ndegelişmeler(develop-ments intheeuropeanunion,withayhankaya,yaprakgürsoyandÖzgeonursalBeşgül,istanbulBilgiuniversitypress,2011).SheisalsoassistanteditorofSoutheuropeanSocietyandpolitics.

aydın-düzgitreceivedherphdinpoliticalScienceatthefreeuniversityofBrussels(VuB),obtainedanmScineuropeanpoliticsandpolicyfromtheLondonSchoolofeconomicsandpoliticalScience(LSe)andaBainpoliticalScienceandinternationalrelationsfromBoğaziçiuniversity. her principal research interests include eu enlargement, eu-turkey relations,discoursestudies,politicsofidentityanddemocratization.

prof. anne-marie le gloaNNeC

anne-marieisdirectricederechercheatSciencespo,paris.Sheholdsaph.d.fromtheinsti-tutd’etudespolitiquesdeparis(iep).ShewasafellowSSrc-macarthurfoundation(1988-1990),aformerfellowattheWoodrowWilsoninternationalcenterforScholars,Washing-tondc(1984and2004)anddeputydirectorofthemarcBlochcenterinBerlin(1997-2002).anne-mariehasheldteachingpositionsatJohnshopkinsuniversity(Bolognacenter),theuniversityofparisi,Sciencespo,theiepofLille,thefreeuniversityofBerlin,andtheVi-adrinauniversity(frankfurt-an-der-oder).ShealsowasvisitingprofessorattheuniversityofStuttgart(april-July2007)andattheuniversityofcologne(2007-2008).anne-marieisauthorofseveralbooksandwasaregularcontributortothefrenchnewspapersL’expressandLefigaro.forthcomingbook:“continentbydefault.howtheeuropeanunioncametoorganizethecontinent”.

rudolf sTiCHweH

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poSt-doctoraLfeLLoWSdr. marcus HedaHl

marcusiscurrentlyapost-doctoralfellowatthegranthamresearchinstituteonclimatechangeandtheenvironmentatLSeafterbeingacharlottenewcombefellowattheWood-rowWilsonfoundationandafellowofenvironmentalJusticeatthekennedyinstituteofethics.marcusresearchfocusesontherelationalandcollectiveaspectsofethics,particu-larlywithrespecttoconsiderationsofhumanrightsandglobaljusticeinthecontextofcli-matechange.marcusholdsaphdinphilosophyfromgeorgetwonuniversityaBSinphysicsfromtheuniversityofnotredame.heisaformerresearchassociateatnaSa-LangleyandaformermajorintheuSairforce.

dr. alexander rUser

Sincehesubmittedhisdoctoraldissertationoncomparativesocialpolicyinlate2010alex-anderhasbeenworkingasaresearchfellowwiththeglobalinstitutionaldevelopmentre-searchgroupatthemax-Weber-instituteofSociologyinheidelberg.hisresearchactivitiesfocusonthefieldsofcomparativepoliticalsociology,eupolitics,politicalconsulting,socialnetworkanalysis,andenvironmentalsociology.asaconsultantfortheStateinstituteforciviceducationBaden-Wuerttembergalexanderhasalsobeenresponsiblefordevelopingteachingmaterialsoneutopics.hemostrecentlyeditedatwovolumeseriesonthepoliticalimpactoftheeuropeancurrencycrisis.

dr. James rydge

Jamesjoinedthegranthamresearchinstituteonclimatechangeandtheenvironmentinmay2009.heworkscloselywithLordnicholasSterncollaboratingacrossawiderangeofresearchareas,includingongreengrowth,internationalagreements,andenergyandcli-matepolicyindevelopedanddevelopingcountries.previously,Jamesworkedattheuniver-sityofSydneyasresearchfellowandLecturerinthefinancediscipline,SchoolofBusiness.Jameshasalsoworked incorporatefinanceatpricewaterhousecoopers inSydneyand indebtmarketsattheBankofnewyorkmelloninLondon.Jameshasaphdineconomicsfromtheuniversityof Sydney, sponsoredby theaustralian Stockexchange.his phd researchspecialisedinfinancialmarkets,withaparticularfocusonequitymarketmicrostructureandregulation.healsoholdsamasterandBachelorofcommercefromtheuniversityofSydney.

dr. Tiziana sUsCa

tiziana is a postdoctoral fellow in theworking group on Land use, infrastructures andtransport.tiziana’sresearchjoinstheinteresttowards:climatechange,environmentalas-sessment,urbanstudies,assessmentofurbanecosystemserviceswithaspecificinterestinbroadeningLifecycleassessment(Lca)applicationtotheevaluationoftheenvironmentalandurbanpolicies.in2012shewasresearchfellowattheitaliannationalagencyfornewtechnologies,energyandSustainableeconomicdevelopment(enea)inBologna,italy.ti-zianaearnedaph.d.inengineeringatpolytechnicuniversityofBari(italy)onmarch2011witha inter-disciplinarythesisonLcafocusedonthe implementationoftheLcameth-odologytoincludetheeffectofvariationinurbanalbedoonclimate.duringherph.d.tizi-anawasvisitingscholaratcolumbiauniversity’scenterforclimateandSystemsresearch,


naSa-goddard instituteforSpaceStudies innewyorkcityaworld leading institution inclimateresearch.in2008tizianaparticipatedtothecourseofurbanclimateatpolytechnicuniversityofmilan.SheholdsamasterinbuildingengineeringfrompolytechnicuniversityofBari,italy.

dr. kacper sZUleCki

kacperisapoliticalscientistandsociologist.hestudiedattheuniversitiesinWarsawandoslo,aswellastheWarsawSchoolofSocialSciencesandhumanities.heholdsamaster’sdegree(cumlaude)ininternationalrelationsandtransnationalenvironmentalgovernancefromtheVuuniversityamsterdam.in2012hesubmittedadoctoraldissertationinpoliticalsociologyattheuniversityofkonstanz.heisalsoboarddirectoroftheenvironmentalStud-iesandpolicyresearchinstitute,aresearchnetworkbasedinpoland;aswellasaneditoroftheon-lineweekly“kulturaLiberalna”.heconductedaresearchinternshipattheinstituteforenvironmentalStudies(iVm)inamsterdam,andtookpartinpost-graduateseminarsattheethZurich,peaceresearchinstituteinosloandthenationaluniversity–kyivmohylaacademyinukraine.hisresearchinterestsincludeenvironmentalgovernance,greenpoli-ticsincentralandeasterneurope,aswellastransnationalsocialmovementsanddissent.


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