The EU - an active player in a globalised world

PROGRAMME Wednesday evening, the 20

th of October 2010

Arrival of Participants

Thursday, the 21

st of October 2010

09:00-09.30 Registration (Ground Floor, R Building)

10:00-12:30 Opening Ceremony (R Building, Room 502) Conference: Growth, Innovation, Human Capital, Global Governance: Europe and the World Prof. Giorgio Dominese, Rome Tor Vergata University, Italy

12:30-14:00 Lunch Break, Hotel Akademos

14:30-15:00 Welcoming remarks (I Building, Room I.1) Prof. Gabriela Carmen Pascariu, Director of Centre for European Studies

15:00-16:30 Lecture: The Power of High Standards: The EU and Global Governance, (I Building, Room I.1) Prof. Stacy VanDeveer, University of New Hampshire, USA Moderator: Prof. Virgil Stoica, UAIC Iaşi

16:30-17:00 Coffee Break ( I Building) 17:00-19:00 Panel discussions ( I Building)

Panel 1. EU in a globalised world: New Challenges and opportunities, Moderator: Prof. Giorgio Dominese (Room I.2)

Panel 2. EU-USA relations at a time of global changes: climate change, energy and security, Moderator: Prof. Stacy VanDeveer (Room I.3)

20.00 Cocktail, Panoramic Restaurant – Unirea Hotel Friday, the 22

nd of October 2010

09:00-10:30 Lecture: Discursive differences and policy outcomes: EU-Russia relations and security in Europe ( I Building, Room I.1)

Dr. Licínia Simão, University of Coimbra, Portugal Moderator: Prof. Maria Bîrsan, Jean Monnet Professor, UAIC Iaşi

10:30-11:00 Coffee Break ( I Building)

11:00 -12.30 Lecture: The Limits of Enlargement-led Europeanisation: lessons from Romania ( I Building, Room I.1)

Dr. Dimitris Papadimitriou, University of Manchester, UK Moderator: Prof. Lucian Dârdală, M. Kogălniceanu University, Iaşi

International seminar, 21-24 October 2010, Iaşi

12:30-14:00 Lunch break ( I Building)

14.00-16:00 Panel discussions ( I Building)

Panel 1: EU-Russia: cooperation or unsteady relationship?, Moderator: Dr. Licínia Simão (Room I.2)

Panel 2: Romania in the regional context (EU enlargement, the Europeanisation theory and its impact on Romania), Moderator: Dr. Dimitris Papadimitriou (Room I.3)

16:00-16:30 Coffee break ( I Building)

16:30 -17:30 Conference: Romania and regional cooperation ( I Building, Room I.1) Dr. Michel Labori, Mouvement EU Nord, France Moderator: Dr. Ramona Frunză, UAIC Iaşi

18:00-19.00 Feedback session, ( I Building, Room I.1) Participants: Prof. Giorgio Dominese, Prof. Stacy VanDeveer, Dr. Licínia Simão, Dr. Dimitris Papadimitriou, Dr. Michel Labori and PhD candidates Moderator: Prof. Maria Bîrsan, UAIC Iaşi

20.30 Formal dinner, Onyx Bellaria Center Complex (20

00 – departure from the

parking lot behind R building) Saturday, the 23

rd of October 2010

8:00-22:00 Trip to Bucovina in North Moldova, Romania (departure from the parking lot behind R building) Sunday, the 24

th of October

09.00-13.00 Training Session on Designing your research methodology ( I Building, Room I.1) Prof. Rodica Zaharia, Academy of Economic Studies, Bucharest

13.00-14.00 Closing session, awarding of the certificates ( I Building, Room I.1) 14:00-14:30 Coffee & Refreshments ( I Building) Departure of participants

The EU - an active player in a globalised world

PhD candidates

Marius Apostoaie Alexandru Ioan Cuza University of Iaşi

Miruna Andreea Balosin Babeș-Bolyai University of Cluj

Andrei Badea Babeș-Bolyai University of Cluj

Nicolae Radu Băcilă Babeș-Bolyai University of Cluj

Iuliana-Noemi Bomher Alexandru Ioan Cuza University of Iaşi

Irina Bosie Alexandru Ioan Cuza University of Iaşi

Graţiela Carica West University Of Timisoara

Alexandra Constantin Alexandru Ioan Cuza University of Iaşi

Adrian-Gabriel Corpădean Babeș-Bolyai University of Cluj

Roxana Costinescu Alexandru Ioan Cuza University of Iaşi

Ecaterina Fabian Academy of Science of Moldova

Madalina Dîrzu Alexandru Ioan Cuza University of Iaşi

Flavius Gomboş West University Of Timisoara

Bogdan Irimia Alexandru Ioan Cuza University of Iaşi

Laura Lazăr Babeș-Bolyai University of Cluj

Diana Claudia Maghear University of Oradea

Ramona-Cristina Miron “Lucian Blaga” University of Sibiu

Cristina Morari Moldova State University

Titiana-Maria Morariu Babeș-Bolyai University of Cluj

Tudor Nicula Babeș-Bolyai University of Cluj

Ştefan Oanţă Bucharest Academy of Economic Studies

Ramona Onciu Babeș-Bolyai University of Cluj

Oxana Paierele The Academy of Public Administration in Moldova

Adina Ramona Palea Babeș-Bolyai University of Cluj

Iulian Panait Bucharest Academy of Economic Studies

Luciana Pucea Babeș-Bolyai University of Cluj

Ştefania Rauschi “Lucian Blaga” University of Sibiu

Şerban Dan Alexandru Ioan Cuza University of Iaşi

Cristian Constantin Sipeţean Babeș-Bolyai University of Cluj

Alexandra Tieanu Babeș-Bolyai University of Cluj

Nicoleta Vasilcovschi Alexandru Ioan Cuza University of Iaşi

Mihnea-Adrian Vilceanu Alexandru Ioan Cuza University of Iaşi

International seminar, 21-24 October 2010, Iaşi

Scientific Committee

Prof. Maria Bîrsan, Jean Monnet Professor, UAIC Iaşi

Prof. Lucian Dârdală, M. Kogalniceanu University, Iaşi

Prof. Giorgio Dominese, Rome Tor Vergata University, Italy

Prof. Gabriela Drăgan, Academy of Economic Studies, Bucharest

Dr. Michel Labori, Mouvement EU Nord, France

Dr. Dimitris Papadimitriou, University of Manchester, UK

Prof. Gabriela Carmen Pascariu, Alexandru Ioan Cuza University of Iaşi

Prof. Alexandru Florin Platon, Alexandru Ioan Cuza University of Iaşi

Dr. Licínia Simão, University of Coimbra, Portugal

Prof. Virgil Stoica, Alexandru Ioan Cuza University of Iaşi

Prof. Stacy VanDeveer, University of New Hampshire, USA

Prof. Rodica Zaharia, Academy of Economic Studies, Bucharest

Organising committee

Prof. Gabriela Carmen Pascariu

Prof. Alexandru Florin Platon

Dr. Ramona Frunză

PhD. Candidate Teodor Moga

PhD. Candidate Ciprian Alupului

PhD. Candidate Sorin Mazilu

PhD. Candidate Adrian Horodnic

PhD. Candidate Nicoleta Rusu

Cristina Jităreanu

PhD. Candidate Madalina Dîrzu

PhD. Candidate Andrei Badea

PhD. Candidate Bogdan Irimia