Events this person is organising:

Wednesday 13 May 2015 (3rd Week, Trinity Term)

• 12:30 - Cosmo(Polis): Istanbul, Identity, Difference
  Light lunch provided
  Nora Fisher Onar (Bahçeşehir University, Istanbul)
  SEESOX

Friday 15 May 2015 (3rd Week, Trinity Term)

• 17:00 - Saving the economy: What should Greece do next?
  Vicky Pryce (Centre for Economic and Business Research)
  SEESOX

Wednesday 20 May 2015 (4th Week, Trinity Term)

• 17:00 - Causing us real trouble”: The 1967 Coup in Greece
  Sarah Snyder (American University, Washington), Effie Pedaliu (LSE IDEAS)
  SEESOX

Wednesday 17 June 2015 (8th Week, Trinity Term)

• 16:30 - Palgrave-St Antony's Series Book Launch
  Please join us for wine and canapés
  Valerie Caton (University of Reading), Gayle Lonergan (Higher School of Economics, St Petersburg)

Thursday 18 June 2015 (8th Week, Trinity Term)

• 17:00 - Greece's national security strategy. Assessing the past, anticipating the future
  Panayotis Tsakonas (University of the Aegean)
  SEESOX

Wednesday 25 November 2015 (7th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 17:00 - European competitiveness challenges: The EU, Croatia and beyond
  TBA
  SEESOX

Thursday 3 December 2015 (8th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 16:30 - Good and bad governance: Institutions in Romania and the Rule of Law
  Bogdan Chiritoiu (Romanian Competition Council), Emanuel Coman (Corpus Christi College, Oxford), Sorin Moisa (MEP, European Parliament), Laura Stefan (Expert Forum, Romania), Kalypso Nicolaidis (St Antony's College)
  SEESOX

Wednesday 3 February 2016 (3rd Week, Hilary Term)

• 17:00 - Alternative religious responses to the ethnic crisis in Bosnia and Herzegovina: Faith-based peace and reconciliation
  Julianne Funk (University of Zurich)
  SEESOX

Wednesday 10 February 2016 (4th Week, Hilary Term)

• 17:00 - A controversy revisited: Arnold Toynbee, the Koraes Chair, and the Western question in Greece and Turkey
  Richard Clogg (St Antony’s College, Oxford)
  SEESOX

Wednesday 17 February 2016 (5th Week, Hilary Term)

• 17:00 - Refugees, economics, geopolitics: AKP’s handling of Turkey’s multiple crises
  Ziya Meral (Centre for Historical Anlaysis and Conflict Research, Sandhurst)
  SEESOX

Wednesday 24 February 2016 (6th Week, Hilary Term)

• 17:00 - Massive refugee influx, collapsed borders, humanitarian crisis: Quo Vadis Europa?
  Franck Duvell (COMPAS, Oxford)
  SEESOX

Wednesday 2 March 2016 (7th Week, Hilary Term)

• 17:00 - A crisis within the crisis: Migration flows in Greece in the turmoil of the bailout agreements (2010-2015)
  Kostis Karpozilos (A. G. Leventis Visiting Fellow, St Antony's College, Oxford), Dimitris Christopoulos (Panteion University, Athens)
  SEESOX

Thursday 3 March 2016 (7th Week, Hilary Term)

• 14:30 - The state of Greek democracy: A conversation with Nikiforos Diamandouros
  Nikiforos Diamandouros (Former European Ombudsman (2003-2013)
  SEESOX

Wednesday 9 March 2016 (8th Week, Hilary Term)

• 17:00 - Political legitimacy in crisis: Reflections on Romania, Macedonia, and Bosnia and Herzegovina
  Jessie Hronesova (St Antony's College), Cvete Koneska (Control Risks, London), Gruia Badescu (St John’s College, Oxford)
  SEESOX

Monday 25 April 2016 (1st Week, Trinity Term)

• 17:00 - Unpopular Voices: Greek public intellectuals of the political centre during the Crisis
  Kostis Karpozilos (A. G. Leventis Visiting Fellow, St Antony's College, Oxford), Apostolos Doxiadis (Writer)
  SEESOX

Wednesday 4 May 2016 (2nd Week, Trinity Term)

• 12:30 - "The boat is broken": What really went wrong with the Kurdish peace process?
  Light lunch provided
  Ezgi Başaran (St Antony's College, Oxford)
  SEESOX

Wednesday 11 May 2016 (3rd Week, Trinity Term)

• 17:00 - Who’s afraid of free speech in Turkey?
  In association with Free Speech Debate and Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism
  Ezgi Başaran (St Antony's College, Oxford), Mehmet Karli (Centre for International Studies, Oxford), Deniz Ulke Aribogan (St Antony's College, University of Oxford)
  SEESOX

Monday 16 May 2016 (4th Week, Trinity Term)

• 17:00 - Social policy in a Romanian technocratic government: What can change in a year?
  In cooperation with the Oxford University Romanian Society
  Valeriu Nicolae (Secretary of State, Ministry of Labour, Family and Social Affairs, Romania), Jonathan Scheele (St Antony's College, Oxford)
  SEESOX

Tuesday 24 May 2016 (5th Week, Trinity Term)

• 12:30 - An end to ‘Merkelism’? German decision-making in the Eurozone crisis as stigma management
  Light lunch provided
  TBA
  SEESOX

Thursday 2 June 2016 (6th Week, Trinity Term)

• 17:00 - Forced migration and the prospects for transitional justice in Cyprus
  Rebecca Bryant (London School of Economics)
  SEESOX

Wednesday 15 June 2016 (8th Week, Trinity Term)

• 16:30 - Palgrave Macmillan-St Antony's Series Book Launch
  Join us for wine and canapés
  Various Speakers

Wednesday 19 October 2016 (2nd Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 12:30 - EU, Turkey and refugee policy
  Light lunch included
  Gerald Knaus (European Stability Initiative)
  SEESOX

Wednesday 2 November 2016 (4th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 17:00 - Turkey before and after 15 July: The story of a failed coup
  Ezgi Başaran (St Antony's College, Oxford), Deniz Ulke Aribogan (St Antony's College, University of Oxford), Mehmet Karli (Centre for International Studies, Oxford), Yaprak Gursoy (St Antony's College, Oxford)
  South East European Studies at Oxford (SEESOX)

Thursday 3 November 2016 (4th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 17:00 - Bosnia's Paralysed Peace
  Signed copies of Christopher Bennett's book will be on sale after the talk.
  Christopher Bennett (Foundation for the Preservation of Historical Heritage, Sarajevo; Former Deputy High Representative)
  South East European Studies at Oxford (SEESOX)

Monday 7 November 2016 (5th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 17:00 - European Banking Union: The unfinished agenda for a changing Europe
  Christos Gortsos (Law School of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens)
  Political Economy of Financial Markets (PEFM)

Wednesday 9 November 2016 (5th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 17:00 - Brexit and its impact on the Western Balkans
  Peter Sanfey (European Bank for Reconstuction and Development)
  South East European Studies at Oxford (SEESOX)

Monday 14 November 2016 (6th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 17:00 - Bank resolution in the European financial architecture
  Joanne Kellerman (Single Resolution Boad)
  Political Economy of Financial Markets (PEFM)

Tuesday 15 November 2016 (6th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 17:00 - A democratic challenge: Social reform in Greece under Syriza
  George Katrougalos (Minister of Labour and Social Security, Greece)
  ESC Core Seminar Series

Wednesday 16 November 2016 (6th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 17:00 - Book Launch: The New Turkey and its Discontents
  A drinks reception will follow the talk
  Emre Caliskan (St Antony's College, Oxford), Simon A. Waldman (King’s College London)
  South East European Studies at Oxford (SEESOX)

Thursday 17 November 2016 (6th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 17:00 - Conversations with Milosevic
  A drinks reception will follow the talk
  Ivor Roberts (President, Trinity College, Oxford)
  South East European Studies at Oxford (SEESOX)

Wednesday 23 November 2016 (7th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 17:00 - The challenges for Greece: What does the future hold?
  TBA
  South East European Studies at Oxford (SEESOX)

Thursday 24 November 2016 (7th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 17:00 - Europe after Brexit: Viewpoints from two EU Foreign Ministers
  Status: This talk has been cancelled
  HE Nikos Kotzias (Minister of Foreign Affairs, Greece), HE Daniel Mitov (Minister of Foreign Affairs, Bulgaria)
  South East European Studies at Oxford (SEESOX)

Monday 28 November 2016 (8th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 17:00 - Brexit - what are the options?
  Anatole Kaletsky (Gavekal Consultancy)
  Political Economy of Financial Markets (PEFM)

Wednesday 30 November 2016 (8th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 17:00 - Turkey’s 1974 Cyprus military intervention: A case of Responsibilty to Protect?
  Altug Gunal (Ege University İzmir/St Antony's College, Oxford)
  South East European Studies at Oxford (SEESOX)

Thursday 1 December 2016 (8th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 15:00 - Governance of the European Monetary Union
  BOOK LAUNCH
  Francisco Torres (LSE)
  Political Economy of Financial Markets (PEFM)
• 17:00 - Brexit and the future of European integration
  Russell Kincaid (Former IMF), Francisco Torres (LSE)
  Political Economy of Financial Markets (PEFM)

Wednesday 25 January 2017 (2nd Week, Hilary Term)

• 16:30 - Exit from democracy: Illiberal governance in Turkey
  Kerem Oktem (University of Graz), Karabekir Akkoyunlu (University of Graz, Austria)
  South East European Studies at Oxford (SEESOX)

Monday 30 January 2017 (3rd Week, Hilary Term)

• 17:00 - Select aspects of financial engineering during the financial crisis, in retrospect
  Andrew (Wong)
  Political Economy of Financial Markets (PEFM)

Wednesday 1 February 2017 (3rd Week, Hilary Term)

• 17:00 - The authoritarian turn: The Western Balkans’ move towards EU membership and away from democracy
  Florian Bieber (University of Graz, Austria)
  South East European Studies at Oxford (SEESOX)

Wednesday 8 February 2017 (4th Week, Hilary Term)

• 17:00 - A Faustian pact? Selling the Rule of Law in South East Europe
  Damir Banović (University of Sarajevo), Mehmet Karli (Centre for International Studies, Oxford), Kalypso Nicolaidis (St Antony's College)
  South East European Studies at Oxford (SEESOX)

Monday 13 February 2017 (5th Week, Hilary Term)

• 17:00 - What does the FICC Standards Board do?
  Mark Yallop (FICC Markets Standards Board)
  Political Economy of Financial Markets (PEFM)

Wednesday 15 February 2017 (5th Week, Hilary Term)

• 17:00 - Does IMF conditionality lead to political illiberalism? A comparative South East European perspective
  In association with PEFM
  Merih Angin (Blavatnik School of Government, Oxford)
  South East European Studies at Oxford (SEESOX)

Thursday 16 February 2017 (5th Week, Hilary Term)

• 12:30 - Social constraints and the decision to leave: Emigration from Greece at times of crisis
  Light lunch provided
  Manolis Pratsinakis (University of Macedonia)
  South East European Studies at Oxford (SEESOX)

Tuesday 21 February 2017 (6th Week, Hilary Term)

• 15:00 - The engagement predicament between Turkey and the West: What is to be done?
  Seyla Benhabib (Cambridge and Yale), Othon Anastasakis (St Antony's College, University of Oxford), Kalypso Nicolaidis (St Antony's College), Ezgi Başaran (St Antony's College, Oxford)

Monday 27 February 2017 (7th Week, Hilary Term)

• 17:00 - Aspects of the ECB’s monetary policy: State-of-play and future prospects
  Iannis Mourmouras (Bank of Greece)
  Political Economy of Financial Markets (PEFM)

Wednesday 1 March 2017 (7th Week, Hilary Term)

• 17:00 - Assessing varieties of populism: From Europe to Asia
  Yaprak Gursoy (St Antony's College, Oxford), Michael Freeden (Mansfield College, Oxford)
  South East European Studies at Oxford (SEESOX)

Monday 6 March 2017 (8th Week, Hilary Term)

• 17:00 - Ireland and Brexit
  Brigid Laffan (Robert Schuman Centre for Advanced Studies, European University Institute (EUI), Florence), Lord Jay of Ewelme (House of Lords), Louise Richardson (University of Oxford), Kalypso Nicolaidis (St Antony's College)

Wednesday 8 March 2017 (8th Week, Hilary Term)

• 17:00 - Illiberalism and post-ideology party politics in South East Europe
  Othon Anastasakis (St Antony's College, University of Oxford), Adis Merdzanovic (St Antony’s College, Oxford)
  South East European Studies at Oxford (SEESOX)

Wednesday 22 March 2017 (10th Week, Hilary Term)

• 17:00 - Greece and the Euro Zone: The IMF perspective
  Poul Thomsen (International Monetary Fund)
  Political Economy of Financial Markets (PEFM)

Monday 24 April 2017 (1st Week, Trinity Term)

• 17:00 - Is the world economy gaining momentum?
  Oya Celesun (IMF)
  Political Economy of Financial Markets (PEFM)

Tuesday 25 April 2017 (1st Week, Trinity Term)

• 11:00 - Reporting from the front: Turkey’s constitutional referendum of 16 April
  Stefan Szwed (International Observer of the Turkish Referendum)
  South East European Studies at Oxford (SEESOX)
• 17:00 - Online dynamics of the far-right and the far-left in Greece
  Lamprini Rori (St Antony’s College, Oxford)
  South East European Studies at Oxford (SEESOX)

Monday 1 May 2017 (2nd Week, Trinity Term)

• 17:00 - Turkey's new political regime in comparative perspective
  Koray Caliskan (Boğaziçi University)
  South East European Studies at Oxford (SEESOX)
• 17:00 - Facing the pensions challenge: Lessons from Australia
  Nicholas Morris (University of New South Wales, Sydney)
  Political Economy of Financial Markets (PEFM)

Thursday 11 May 2017 (3rd Week, Trinity Term)

• 17:00 - Book Launch: Between Military Rule and Democracy
  Yaprak Gursoy (St Antony's College, Oxford), Laurence Whitehead (Nuffield College, Oxford), Stathis Kalyvas (Yale University)
  South East European Studies at Oxford (SEESOX)

Monday 15 May 2017 (4th Week, Trinity Term)

• 17:00 - Public debt in advanced countries: problems and solutions
  Carlo Cottarelli (Executive Director for Italy)
  Political Economy of Financial Markets (PEFM)

Tuesday 16 May 2017 (4th Week, Trinity Term)

• 09:30 - You looking at me, looking at you: Brexit Britain and the World
  Registration required.
  Various Speakers
  Political Economy of Financial Markets (PEFM)

Monday 22 May 2017 (5th Week, Trinity Term)

• 17:00 - Technology and the future of the labour market
  Daniel Susskind (Balliol College, Oxford)
  Political Economy of Financial Markets (PEFM)

Wednesday 24 May 2017 (5th Week, Trinity Term)

• 17:00 - Majoritarian futures in Europe and beyond
  SEESOX Annual Lecture
  Ivan Krastev (Centre for Liberal Strategies, Bulgaria)
  South East European Studies at Oxford (SEESOX)

Thursday 1 June 2017 (6th Week, Trinity Term)

• 10:15 - Ideological and political radicalisation in contemporary western democracies: Cross-theoretical and empirical perspectives
  Registration required
  Othon Anastasakis (St Antony's College, University of Oxford), Lamprini Rori (St Antony’s College, Oxford), Dr Jonathan Leader Maynard (Oxford), Dr Andrea Ruggeri (University of Oxford), Stefano Costalli (University of Florence), Barry Richards (Bournemouth University), Michael Freeden (Mansfield College, Oxford), César Colino (St Antony’s College, Oxford), Catherine de Vries (University of Essex), Vassiliki Georgiadou (Panteion University), Anastasia Kafe (Panteion University), Spyros Kosmidis (Lincoln College), Michael Biggs (St Cross College), Dr Elias Dinas (Brasenose College), David Asker (University of Oxford), Ben O'Loughlin (Royal Holloway), Stathis Kalyvas (All Souls College, Oxford)
  South East European Studies at Oxford (SEESOX)

Monday 5 June 2017 (7th Week, Trinity Term)

• 17:00 - The changing roles of Central Banks
  Charles Goodhart (London School of Economics)
  Political Economy of Financial Markets (PEFM)

Tuesday 6 June 2017 (7th Week, Trinity Term)

• 12:30 - An exposé of the Asset Management industry
  Light lunch provided
  Ron Bird (University of Technology Sydney)
  Political Economy of Financial Markets (PEFM)

Monday 12 June 2017 (8th Week, Trinity Term)

• 17:00 - Economic and financial challenges in South East Europe
  In association with the Political Economy of Financial Markets programme (PEFM)
  Gent Sejko (Governor, Bank of Albania)
  South East European Studies at Oxford (SEESOX)

Wednesday 21 June 2017 (9th Week, Trinity Term)

• 12:30 - Bilateral and regional trade agreements: A case for economic reform?
  Light lunch provided
  Paul Gretton (The Australian National University)
  Political Economy of Financial Markets (PEFM)

Wednesday 11 October 2017 (1st Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 17:00 - National Wealth approach to financial stability
  Olivier Frecaut (IMF)
  Political Economy of Financial Markets (PEFM)

Wednesday 25 October 2017 (3rd Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 12:30 - Islamo-liberal iterations in Turkey: The lifecycle of a political alliance
  Light lunch provided
  Nora Fisher Onar (Bahçeşehir University, Istanbul)
  South East European Studies at Oxford (SEESOX)

Wednesday 1 November 2017 (4th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 17:00 - Frontline Turkey: The Conflict at the Heart of the Middle East
  Book launch
  Ezgi Başaran (St Antony's College, Oxford)
  SEESOX

Monday 6 November 2017 (5th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 17:00 - Unfinished business: Unexplored causes of the financial crisis and lessons yet to be learned
  Tamim Bayoumi (International Monetary Fund)
  Political Economy of Financial Markets (PEFM)

Wednesday 15 November 2017 (6th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 17:00 - Seeking sustainable growth: Short-term optimism, medium-term challenges
  Oya Celasun (IMF)
  Political Economy of Financial Markets (PEFM)

Monday 20 November 2017 (7th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 17:00 - Ireland: The case for an adaptive approach to macromanagement
  Gillian Edgeworth (Wellington Management)
  Political Economy of Financial Markets (PEFM)

Wednesday 22 November 2017 (7th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 17:00 - Technocratic government – challenges and legacy: The case of Romania
  Dacian Ciolos (Former Prime Minister of Romania), Raluca Pruna (Former Justice Minister of Romania), Dragos Tudorache (Former Interior Minister of Romania), Heidi Maurer (LSE/DPIR)
  South East European Studies at Oxford (SEESOX)

Thursday 23 November 2017 (7th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 09:00 - Revisiting Yugoslavia in the shadow of the present: Continuities and discontinuities
  Please check website (:)
  South East European Studies at Oxford (SEESOX)
• 17:00 - Do countries ever really disappear?
  TBA
  South East European Studies at Oxford (SEESOX)

Thursday 18 January 2018 (1st Week, Hilary Term)

• 17:00 - The New Sultan: Erdogan and the Crisis of Modern Turkey
  Soner Cagaptay (Washington Institute for Near East Policy), Ceren Lord (School of Interdisciplinary Area Studies)
  South East European Studies at Oxford (SEESOX)

Monday 22 January 2018 (2nd Week, Hilary Term)

• 17:00 - Price and financial stability: Rethinking financial markets
  David Harrison (DAC Beachcroft)
  Political Economy of Financial Markets (PEFM)

Wednesday 24 January 2018 (2nd Week, Hilary Term)

• 17:00 - Hunger and Fury: The Crisis of Democracy in the Balkans
  Jasmin Mujanović (EastWest Institute), Danijela Dolenec (University of Zagreb)
  South East European Studies at Oxford (SEESOX)

Monday 29 January 2018 (3rd Week, Hilary Term)

• 17:00 - Economic convergence in the Euro Area: Coming together or drifting apart?
  Jeffrey Franks (IMF Europe)
  Political Economy of Financial Markets (PEFM)

Wednesday 31 January 2018 (3rd Week, Hilary Term)

• 17:00 - Energy and geo-politics in Eastern Mediterranean
  Constantinos (Filis)
  South East European Studies at Oxford (SEESOX)

Monday 5 February 2018 (4th Week, Hilary Term)

• 17:00 - A monetary history of the Euro Area
  Christopher Marsh (Former IMF)
  Political Economy of Financial Markets (PEFM)

Wednesday 7 February 2018 (4th Week, Hilary Term)

• 17:00 - The Greco-German Affiar in the Euro Crisis: Mutual Recognition Lost?
  Book discussion
  Kira (Gartzou-Katsouyanni), Kalypso Nicolaidis (St Antony's College), Claudia Sternberg (UCL)
  South East European Studies at Oxford (SEESOX)

Monday 12 February 2018 (5th Week, Hilary Term)

• 17:00 - Financial resilience and bank size – are we forgetting what is most important?
  Piroska Nagy-Mohacsi (LSE)
  Political Economy of Financial Markets (PEFM)

Tuesday 20 February 2018 (6th Week, Hilary Term)

• 17:00 - Greek to Me: A Memoir of Academic Life
  Richard Clogg (St Antony’s College, Oxford), Stathis Kalyvas (All Souls College, Oxford))
  South East European Studies at Oxford (SEESOX)

Wednesday 21 February 2018 (6th Week, Hilary Term)

• 17:00 - (Ir)regular states of migration: Contested sovereignties on Europe’s margins
  Katerina Rozakou (University of Amsterdam), Franck Duvell (COMPAS, Oxford)
  South East European Studies at Oxford (SEESOX)

Monday 26 February 2018 (7th Week, Hilary Term)

• 17:00 - The digital revolution and the State
  William H. Janeway (Venture capitalist and Economist)
  Political Economy of Financial Markets (PEFM)

Wednesday 28 February 2018 (7th Week, Hilary Term)

• 17:00 - The erosion of free speech in Turkey: Why were key institutions defeated?
  Kemal Göktaş (Cumhuriyet; Reuters Institute), Rıza Türmen (Former ECHR judge and former MP), Funda Ustek-Spilda (Goldsmiths University of London)
  South East European Studies at Oxford (SEESOX)

Monday 5 March 2018 (8th Week, Hilary Term)

• 17:00 - Political risks in Europe: Brexit and its impact on businesses
  Status: This talk has been cancelled
  Mujtabar Rahman (Eurasia Group, Europe)
  Political Economy of Financial Markets (PEFM)

Wednesday 7 March 2018 (8th Week, Hilary Term)

• 17:00 - Rival Power: Russia and South East Europe
  A joint event with the Russian and Eurasian Studies Centre (RESC), in association with Centre for International Studies (CIS)
  Dimitar Bechev (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill), Professor Roy Allison (St Antony's College), Othon Anastasakis (St Antony's College, University of Oxford)
  South East European Studies at Oxford (SEESOX)

Monday 23 April 2018 (1st Week, Trinity Term)

• 17:00 - The Balkans in the wider European context: The Slovene view
  Iztok Mirošič (State Secretary, Slovenian Ministry of Foreign Affairs)
  South East European Studies at Oxford (SEESOX)

Wednesday 25 April 2018 (1st Week, Trinity Term)

• 12:30 - Finance in Africa: Banks, debt, and development
  Various Speakers
  Political Economy of Financial Markets (PEFM)

Monday 30 April 2018 (2nd Week, Trinity Term)

• 17:00 - Panel discussion - Greek-Turkish tensions: Impending conflict?
  Othon Anastasakis (St Antony's College, University of Oxford), Ezgi Başaran (St Antony's College, Oxford), Mehmet Karli (Centre for International Studies, Oxford), Katerina Dalacoura (LSE), Kalypso Nicolaidis (St Antony's College), Yaprak Gursoy (Ashton University)
  South East European Studies at Oxford (SEESOX)

Monday 7 May 2018 (3rd Week, Trinity Term)

• 17:00 - Woman in finance & Formalisation through taxation - Two student presentations
  Please join us for refreshments and nibbles after the talks
  Kristina Kaempfer (St Antony's College, Oxford), Jonas Richter (St Antony's College, Oxford)
  Political Economy of Financial Markets (PEFM)

Monday 21 May 2018 (5th Week, Trinity Term)

• 17:00 - To be or not to be in the Eurozone? The answer from Prague
  Please note: This talk will take place in the Pavilion Room, top floor of the Gateway Building at St Antony's College.
  Mojmir Hampl (Vice Governor, Czech National Bank)
  Political Economy of Financial Markets (PEFM)

Wednesday 23 May 2018 (5th Week, Trinity Term)

• 12:30 - What can we learn from the Australian retirement income system?
  Light lunch provided
  Ron Bird (University of Technology Sydney), Nicholas Morris (University of New South Wales, Sydney)
  Political Economy of Financial Markets (PEFM)

Monday 28 May 2018 (6th Week, Trinity Term)

• 17:00 - Fragmentation in banking markets: the crisis legacy and the Brexit challenge
  Please note: This talk will take place in the Investcorp Building at St Antony's College.
  Andrea Enria (European Banking Authority)
  Political Economy of Financial Markets (PEFM)

Thursday 7 June 2018 (7th Week, Trinity Term)

• 15:00 - Palgrave-St Antony's Series 40th Anniversary Celebration
  Receive 20% discount on all series books.
  Various Speakers

Tuesday 12 June 2018 (8th Week, Trinity Term)

• 17:00 - The Max Watson Lecture: Demise of doctrine: Policy making in the real world
  Caroline Atkinson (Former Head of Global Policy at Google)
  Political Economy of Financial Markets (PEFM)

Friday 22 June 2018 (9th Week, Trinity Term)

• 08:30 - Greek Diaspora Conference: Homeland‒diaspora relations in flux
  Tea and coffee included during breaks. Lunch not included.
  Various Speakers
  South East European Studies at Oxford (SEESOX)

Wednesday 17 October 2018 (2nd Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 17:00 - Beyond the economic crisis: Greece’s other existential challenges
  Kyriakos Pierrakakis (Director of Reserach, diaNEOsis)
  South East European Studies at Oxford (SEESOX)

Monday 22 October 2018 (3rd Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 17:00 - Political risks in Europe: Brexit and its impact on businesses
  Mujtaba Rahman (MujtabEurasia Group, Europe)
  Political Economy of Financial Markets (PEFM)

Monday 5 November 2018 (5th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 17:00 - Navigating global challenges: An insurance viewpoint
  Julian Adams (Prudential)
  Political Economy of Financial Markets (PEFM)

Wednesday 7 November 2018 (5th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 17:00 - Civil society on the edge: The Greek experience
  Xenophon Kappas (Captain Vassilis and Carmen Constantakopoulos Foundation)
  South East European Studies at Oxford (SEESOX)

Thursday 8 November 2018 (5th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 17:00 - Progress and perils along the way to a Banking Union
  Daniel Hardy (IMF)
  Political Economy of Financial Markets (PEFM)

Monday 12 November 2018 (6th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 17:00 - Centralisation of power in Turkey: Is it sustainable?
  In association with SEESOX
  Ezgi Başaran (St Antony's College, Oxford), Charles Enoch (St Antony's College, Oxford), Mehmet Karli (Centre for International Studies, Oxford)
  Political Economy of Financial Markets (PEFM)

Wednesday 14 November 2018 (6th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 17:00 - Balkan Legacies of the Great War
  Please join us in the Common Room after the talk for drinks and canapes.
  Othon Anastasakis (St Antony's College, University of Oxford), David Madden (St Antony's College, Oxford), Elizabeth Roberts (Weidenfeld Scholarships Programme)
  South East European Studies at Oxford (SEESOX)

Thursday 15 November 2018 (6th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 12:30 - The Macedonia name issue: Solved at last?
  Light lunch provided.
  TBA
  South East European Studies at Oxford (SEESOX)

Monday 19 November 2018 (7th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 17:00 - The EU’s monetary and financial policies: The core and the periphery
  Charles Enoch (St Antony's College, Oxford)
  Political Economy of Financial Markets (PEFM)

Friday 23 November 2018 (7th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 12:30 - German-Turkish relations and political Islam
  Light lunch provided
  Behlül Özkan (Marmara University, Istanbul)

Monday 26 November 2018 (8th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 17:00 - Europe's Growth Champion: Insights from the Economic Rise of Poland
  Marcin Piatkowski (World Bank)
  Political Economy of Financial Markets (PEFM)

Wednesday 28 November 2018 (8th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 17:00 - British-Turkish relations after Brexit: Strategic partners?
  Yaprak Gürsoy (Aston University), Simon Waldman (King's College London)
  South East European Studies at Oxford (SEESOX)

Wednesday 16 January 2019 (1st Week, Hilary Term)

• 17:00 - Diaspora entrepreneurs and contested states
  Maria Koinova (University of Warwick), Kalypso Nicolaidis (St Antony's College)
  South East European Studies at Oxford (SEESOX)

Monday 21 January 2019 (2nd Week, Hilary Term)

• 17:00 - Economic integration and the defence union
  Valerie Herzberg (Central Bank of Ireland)
  Political Economy of Financial Markets (PEFM)

Wednesday 23 January 2019 (2nd Week, Hilary Term)

• 17:00 - Transnational citizenship: Views of Serbia's active diaspora
  Tena Prelec (University of Sussex), Othon Anastasakis (St Antony's College, University of Oxford)
  South East European Studies at Oxford (SEESOX)

Wednesday 30 January 2019 (3rd Week, Hilary Term)

• 17:00 - Contested diasporic identities in times of crisis: The Other Bulgaria in the UK
  Elena Genova (University of Nottingham), Manolis Pratsinakis (DPIR, University of Oxford)
  South East European Studies at Oxford (SEESOX)

Wednesday 6 February 2019 (4th Week, Hilary Term)

• 17:00 - Fragmented communities: Diaspora politics in the UK’s Turkish-speaking community
  Mustafa Cakmak (Keele University)
  South East European Studies at Oxford (SEESOX)

Monday 11 February 2019 (5th Week, Hilary Term)

• 17:00 - The political economy of systemic corruption
  Sean Hagan (Exeter College, Oxford)
  Political Economy of Financial Markets (PEFM)

Wednesday 13 February 2019 (5th Week, Hilary Term)

• 17:00 - Social protection and return migration: The Albanian-Greek migration corridor
  Zana Vathi (Edge Hill University)
  South East European Studies at Oxford (SEESOX)

Thursday 14 February 2019 (5th Week, Hilary Term)

• 17:00 - How to lose a country: The 7 Steps from Democracy to Dictatorship
  Books will be available to buy at the event for the discounted price of £10 each (cash only please).
  Ece Temelkuran (Journalist and Author), Ceren Lord (School of Interdisciplinary Area Studies), Murat Belge (St Antony's College, Oxford), Laurent Mignon (University of Oxford)
  South East European Studies at Oxford (SEESOX)

Wednesday 20 February 2019 (6th Week, Hilary Term)

• 17:00 - Gendering remittances: Women’s empowerment in Albania
  Julie Vullnetari (University of Southampton), Emre Eren Korkmaz (St Edmund Hall, Oxford)
  South East European Studies at Oxford (SEESOX)

Monday 25 February 2019 (7th Week, Hilary Term)

• 17:00 - Euro Area architecture: Options for a viable fiscal pillar
  Adrienne Cheasty (St Antony’s College, Oxford)
  Political Economy of Financial Markets (PEFM)

Wednesday 27 February 2019 (7th Week, Hilary Term)

• 17:00 - Articulating identity options: Eastern and Southern European migrants in Britain
  Laura Morosanu (University of Sussex)
  South East European Studies at Oxford (SEESOX)

Monday 4 March 2019 (8th Week, Hilary Term)

• 17:00 - The newer EU states: Economic integration and political divergence
  Gillian Edgeworth (Wellington Management)
  Political Economy of Financial Markets (PEFM)

Wednesday 6 March 2019 (8th Week, Hilary Term)

• 17:00 - Diasporas and peace mediations: Cypriots abroad and reunification attitudes
  Neophytos Loizides (University of Kent)
  South East European Studies at Oxford (SEESOX)

Monday 29 April 2019 (1st Week, Trinity Term)

• 17:00 - Nine Crises: Brexit in perspective
  Join us for drinks and nibbles in the Common Room after the talk.
  William Keegan (The Observer)
  Political Economy of Financial Markets (PEFM)

Monday 6 May 2019 (2nd Week, Trinity Term)

• 17:00 - Preventing and resolving international financial crises
  Sean Hagan (Exeter College, Oxford)
  Political Economy of Financial Markets (PEFM)

Wednesday 8 May 2019 (2nd Week, Trinity Term)

• 17:00 - South East Europe’s diaspora: The dark side
  Elizabeth David-Barrett (University of Sussex), John Howell (JH&Co), Edrin Gjoni (Home Office)
  South East European Studies at Oxford (SEESOX)

Tuesday 14 May 2019 (3rd Week, Trinity Term)

• 17:00 - Rationality versus irrationality in the Brexit process
  David Llewellyn (Loughborough University)
  Political Economy of Financial Markets (PEFM)

Wednesday 15 May 2019 (3rd Week, Trinity Term)

• 17:00 - North Macedonia: The logic of the solution
  Nikos Kotzias (Former Minister for Foreign Affairs, Greece)
  South East European Studies at Oxford (SEESOX)

Wednesday 22 May 2019 (4th Week, Trinity Term)

• 17:00 - Greece in the post-memoranda era: What next?
  Please join us at the drinks reception in the Buttery (Hilda Besse Building) after the lecture
  Nikos Karamouzis (Grant Thornton, Greece)
  South East European Studies at Oxford (SEESOX)

Wednesday 29 May 2019 (5th Week, Trinity Term)

• 12:30 - Turkey’s authoritarianism: From Atatürk to Erdogan
  Light lunch provided
  Halil M. Karaveli (Turkey Center, Central Asia-Caucasus Institute)
  South East European Studies at Oxford (SEESOX)

Wednesday 5 June 2019 (6th Week, Trinity Term)

• 12:30 - Britain as a model: Turkish politicians’ perceptions of the UK
  Light lunch provided
  Yaprak Gursoy (Ashton University)
  South East European Studies at Oxford (SEESOX)

Monday 10 June 2019 (7th Week, Trinity Term)

• 12:30 - The origin and the impact of labour market institutions in Greece
  Light lunch provided
  TBA
  South East European Studies at Oxford (SEESOX)

Wednesday 19 June 2019 (8th Week, Trinity Term)

• 16:00 - Palgrave-St Antony's Series 2019 Book Launch
  Various Speakers
  Palgrave-St Antony's Series
• 17:00 - Which model for Europe after the crisis and the Brexit saga?
  Thomas Wieser (Former EU Economic and Financial Committee)
  Political Economy of Financial Markets (PEFM)

Thursday 24 October 2019 (2nd Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 17:00 - Greece after the crisis: Stocktaking, legacies and prospects
  George Pagoulatos (Athens University of Economics and Business (AUEB))
  South East European Studies at Oxford (SEESOX)

Monday 4 November 2019 (4th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 17:00 - The Last Bluff: How Greece came face-to-face with financial catastrophe
  Viktoria Dendrinou (Bloomberg), Eleni Varvitsioti (Kathimerini), Tim Vlandas (St Antony's College, Oxford)
  South East European Studies at Oxford (SEESOX)

Thursday 7 November 2019 (4th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 12:00 - Albania’s 'noncompetitive' local elections: A means to what end?
  Light lunch provided
  Gjovalin Macaj (Leiden University), Stefan Szwed (DPIR, University of Oxford)
  South East European Studies at Oxford (SEESOX)

Monday 11 November 2019 (5th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 17:00 - The Europe Illusion: Britain, France, Germany and the Long History of European Integration
  Stuart Sweeney (OCGH, Oxford)
  European Political Economy

Wednesday 13 November 2019 (5th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 17:00 - Turkey/Russia arms deal: What can NATO do?
  Ziya Meral (Centre for Historical Anlaysis and Conflict Research, Sandhurst), David Logan (British Institute at Ankara)
  South East European Studies at Oxford (SEESOX)

Wednesday 20 November 2019 (6th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 17:00 - European elites’ discourses of the Greek crisis
  Dimitris Papadimitriou (University of Manchester)
  South East European Studies at Oxford (SEESOX)

Wednesday 27 November 2019 (7th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 17:00 - Unresolved issues in the Western Balkans: Progress or deterioration?
  Dr Jessie Barton Hronešová (Department of International Development), Adis Merdzanovic (SEESOX Associate)
  South East European Studies at Oxford (SEESOX)

Wednesday 22 January 2020 (1st Week, Hilary Term)

• 17:00 - Western approaches to South East Europe: Engagement or neglect?
  Mirena Pencheva (St Antony’s College, Oxford), Jarek Wisniewski (Independent analyst)
  South East European Studies at Oxford (SEESOX)

Thursday 23 January 2020 (1st Week, Hilary Term)

• 12:45 - Life outside the Euro: Monetary and financial issues for the EU periphery and beyond
  Various Speakers
  European Political Economy Project (EuPEP)

Wednesday 29 January 2020 (2nd Week, Hilary Term)

• 17:00 - Radicalisation in the Western Balkans: Political, social or religious?
  Florian Qehaja (Kosovar Centre for Security Studies), Asya Metodieva (Central European University)
  South East European Studies at Oxford (SEESOX)

Thursday 30 January 2020 (2nd Week, Hilary Term)

• 12:30 - EU referenda in Greece and the UK: Questions of legitimacy
  Light lunch provided
  TBA
  South East European Studies at Oxford (SEESOX)

Wednesday 5 February 2020 (3rd Week, Hilary Term)

• 17:00 - The ‘Balkan Route’: Humanitarian and security perspectives on migration
  Amanda Beattie (Aston University), Gemma Bird (Liverpool University), Myriam Fotou (University of Leicester)
  South East European Studies at Oxford (SEESOX)

Wednesday 12 February 2020 (4th Week, Hilary Term)

• 17:00 - Energy dynamics in the Eastern Mediterranean: Cooperation or conflict?
  Bill Kappis (University of Buckingham), Okan Yardimci (St Antony’s College, Oxford)
  South East European Studies at Oxford (SEESOX)

Wednesday 19 February 2020 (5th Week, Hilary Term)

• 17:00 - How to restart the normalisation of Serbia-Kosovo relations?
  Ian Bancroft (Writer & diplomat; former OSCE), James Ker-Lindsay (LSE)
  South East European Studies at Oxford (SEESOX)

Wednesday 26 February 2020 (6th Week, Hilary Term)

• 17:00 - The role of the Balkans in the geopolitics of cybersecurity
  Dr Lucas Kello (University of Oxford), Cvete Koneska (S-RM Intelligence and Risk Consulting, London)
  South East European Studies at Oxford (SEESOX)

Wednesday 4 March 2020 (7th Week, Hilary Term)

• 17:00 - South East Europe in Russia’s geopolitical objectives
  Professor Roy Allison (St Antony's College), Othon Anastasakis (St Antony's College, University of Oxford), Andreja Bogdanovski (University of Buckingham)
  South East European Studies at Oxford (SEESOX)

Wednesday 11 March 2020 (8th Week, Hilary Term)

• 17:00 - China in South East Europe: Economic or political interests?
  Jens Bastian (ELIAMEP)
  South East European Studies at Oxford (SEESOX)

Wednesday 14 October 2020 (1st Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 16:00 - The East Med: A new hotspot for Europe?
  Constantinos Filis (Institute of International Relations, Athens), Fiona Mullen (Sapienta Economics, Nicosia), Sinan Ulgen (Centre for Economics and Foreign Policy Studies, Istanbul)
  South East European Studies at Oxford (SEESOX)

Wednesday 28 October 2020 (3rd Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 16:00 - Exploring Turkey’s disinformation ecosystem
  Zoom webinar
  Akın Ünver (Oxford Internet Institute; Department of International Relations, Kadir Has University), Afşin Yurdakul (Haberturk News Network)

Wednesday 11 November 2020 (5th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 16:00 - Black Sea gas: Economic and geopolitical implications
  Zoom webinar
  Dimitar Bechev (DPIR, Oxford; Russia Institute, King’s College London), Jonathan Lamb (Wood & Company, London), Anna Mikulska (Baker Institute, Houston; Kleinman Center, UPenn)
  South East European Studies at Oxford (SEESOX)

Wednesday 25 November 2020 (7th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 16:00 - Thirty years on: The end of the road for ex-communist elites?
  Zoom webinar
  Mihail Chiru (Oxford School of Global and Area Studies), Miloš Damnjanović (BIRN Consultancy), Eli Gateva (Department of Politics and International Relations, Oxford)

Wednesday 20 January 2021 (1st Week, Hilary Term)

• 17:00 - Democracy in South East Europe: Backsliding or new normal?
  Damir Kapidzic (University of Sarajevo), Milada Vachudova (North Carolina at Chapel Hill)
  South East European Studies at Oxford (SEESOX)

Wednesday 27 January 2021 (2nd Week, Hilary Term)

• 17:00 - Can elections bring (real) change? Lessons learned and prospects for the Western Balkans
  Florian Bieber (Graz University; Balkans in Europe Policy Advisory Group), Donika Emini (Civikos Platform; Balkans in Europe Policy Advisory Group), Borisa Falatar (Nasa Stranka), Vujo Ilic (CRTA, Serbia), Jovana Marovic (Politikon Network, Montenegro; Balkans in Europe Policy Advisory Group), Tena Prelec (DPIR, Oxford; Balkans in Europe Policy Advisory Group)
  South East European Studies at Oxford (SEESOX)

Wednesday 3 February 2021 (3rd Week, Hilary Term)

• 17:00 - Strengthening the Rule of Law in South East Europe and the EU: Instruments, challenges and lessons learned
  Carlos Closa (European University Institute), Eli Gateva (Department of Politics and International Relations, Oxford), Marko Kmezic (University of Graz)
  South East European Studies at Oxford (SEESOX)

Wednesday 10 February 2021 (4th Week, Hilary Term)

• 17:00 - The struggle for redress: Victim Capital in Bosnia and Herzegovina
  Jessie Barton Jessie Barton Hronešová (Oxford Department of International Development), The Right Honourable the Lord Alderdice (Director of the Centre for Resolution of Intractable Conflicts), Jasna Dragovic-Soso (Goldsmiths, University of London)
  South East European Studies at Oxford (SEESOX)

Wednesday 17 February 2021 (5th Week, Hilary Term)

• 17:00 - Media in Greece: Free or dependent?
  Roman Gerodimos (Bournemouth University), Lamprini Rori (University of Exeter), Stathis Kalyvas (All Souls College, Oxford))
  South East European Studies at Oxford (SEESOX)

Wednesday 3 March 2021 (7th Week, Hilary Term)

• 17:00 - Turkey’s new constitution: The President’s monopoly over state power and the shrinking role of the parliament and judiciary
  Bertil Emrah Oder (Koç University Law School), Ersin Mahmut Kalaycıoğlu (Sabanci University), Murat Sevinc (Author)
  South East European Studies at Oxford (SEESOX)

Wednesday 10 March 2021 (8th Week, Hilary Term)

• 17:00 - Protests in the Balkans: Do they have an impact?
  Danijela Dolenec (University of Zagreb), Chiara Milan (Scuola Normale Superiore (Italy)), Julia Rone (Centre for Research in the Arts, Social Sciences and Humanities (CRASSH), University of Cambridge), Daniel Smilov (University of Sofia)
  South East European Studies at Oxford (SEESOX)

Thursday 6 May 2021 (2nd Week, Trinity Term)

• 16:00 - Emigration states, existential sovereignty, and migrant responses
  Dace Dzenovska (University of Oxford), Elena Genova (University of Nottingham)
  COMPAS/SEESOX co-conevened Seminar Series

Wednesday 12 May 2021 (3rd Week, Trinity Term)

• 17:00 - Vaccine diplomacy and the geopolitics of influence
  Yasmina Abouzzohour (Brookings Doha Center), Professor Roy Allison (St Antony's College), Professor Audrey Kurth Cronin (American University), Professor Ian Neary (DPIR), Kalypso Nicolaïdis (University of Oxford), Indrajit Roy (QEH, Oxford), Steve Tsang (SOAS)

Thursday 3 June 2021 (6th Week, Trinity Term)

• 16:00 - Emigrants and emigration states: A contested relationship?
  Please note: Due to unavoidable circumstances, Roger Waldinger will not be able to join this seminar as advertised. Robin Cohen will now be taking part as a discussant.
  Alexandra Délano Alonso (The New School, New York City), Robin Cohen (Kellogg College, Oxford)
  COMPAS/SEESOX co-conevened Seminar Series

Thursday 17 June 2021 (8th Week, Trinity Term)

• 17:00 - Book discussion: A Citizen’s Guide to the Rule of Law
  Adis Merdzanovic (School of Management and Law, Zurich University of Applied Sciences), Kalypso Nicolaidis (School of Transnational Governance, European University Institute), Alexander Stubb (School of Transnational Governance, European University Institute), Othon Anastasakis (SEESOX, St Antony's College, Oxford), Sarah Nouwen (School of Transnational Governance, European University Institute), Marta Pardavi (School of Transnational Governance, European University Institute)
  South East European Studies at Oxford (SEESOX)

Tuesday 19 October 2021 (2nd Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 17:00 - The Transformation of British Welfare Policy: Politics, discourse and public opinion
  If you would like to attend this event in person, please register with Eventbrite (use link to the web-page below). Places are limited due to our social distancing policy. Attendees are asked to: Take a lateral flow test on the morning of the event. If positive, stay at home Stay home if you feel unwell Wear a face covering one while moving around indoor spaces where possible, while seated, particularly during larger events Be considerate of other people’s space Wash your hands regularly with soap or sanitiser Use the official NHS QR code posters displayed throughout the College site. If you would to join online, please register with Zoom (See link to website below).
  Tom O'Grady (University College London), Daniel McArthur (Schoolpol, Oxford)
  European Studies Seminar

Thursday 21 October 2021 (2nd Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 17:00 - The international role of the Euro
  Attendees are asked to: Take a lateral flow test on the morning of the event. If positive, stay at home Stay home if you feel unwell Wear a face covering one while moving around indoor spaces where possible, while seated, particularly during larger events Be considerate of other people’s space Wash your hands regularly with soap or sanitiser Use the official NHS QR code posters displayed throughout the College site.
  Klaus Regling (European Stability Mechanism)
  European Political Economy Project (EuPEP)

Tuesday 26 October 2021 (3rd Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 17:00 - Václav Havel's Contested Legacy in Central Europe
  Online webinar
  Jacques Rupnik (Sciences Po, Paris), Michal Šimečka (European Parliament Renew Europe Group), Jessie Hronesova (Oxford department of International Development), Timothy Garton Ash (St Antony's College)
  European Studies Seminar

Wednesday 27 October 2021 (3rd Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 17:00 - Afghan crisis, migration diplomacy and Turkey-EU relations
  This is a hybrid event. If you are attending in person, you are asked to: Take a lateral flow test on the morning of the event. If positive, stay at home. Stay home if you feel unwell. Wear a face covering one while moving around indoor spaces where possible, while seated, particularly during larger events. Be considerate of other people’s space. Wash your hands regularly with soap or sanitiser. Use the official NHS QR code posters displayed throughout the College site.
  Othon Anastasakis (SEESOX, St Antony's College, Oxford), Franck Düvell (Osnabrück University), Başak Kale (METU), Mehmet Karli (SEESOX, St Antony's College, Oxford), Kemal Kirişci (Brookings Institution)
  South East European Studies at Oxford (SEESOX)

Tuesday 2 November 2021 (4th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 17:00 - Paradoxes of leadership in European foreign policy
  This is a hybrid event
  Lisbeth Aggestam (University of Gothenberg; St Antony’s College, Oxford)
  European Studies Seminar

Wednesday 3 November 2021 (4th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 17:00 - All the President’s Men: Institutions and key players in Erdogan’s Turkey
  This is a hybrid event
  Selim Koru (Economic Policy Research Foundation of Turkey), Sinem Adar (German Institute for International and Security Affairs)
  South East European Studies at Oxford (SEESOX)

Monday 8 November 2021 (5th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 17:00 - Should we talk about fascism in Europe today?
  Hybrid event
  Lenka Bustikova (Arizona State University), Jane Caplan (St Antony's College, Oxford), Tim Vlandas (St Antony's College, Oxford), Othon Anastasakis (SEESOX, St Antony's College, Oxford)
  European Studies Seminar

Tuesday 9 November 2021 (5th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 17:00 - St Antony's, Germany and Britain: A memorial event for Professor A J (Tony) Nicholls
  Online event
  Various Speakers
  European Studies Seminar

Tuesday 23 November 2021 (7th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 17:00 - ‘The World is Watching Us’: The Politics of Universalism and Particularism in Czechoslovakia, 1918-1992
  Online webinar
  Martin Schulze Wessel
  ESC Core Seminar Series

Wednesday 24 November 2021 (7th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 17:00 - Bulgarian elections: Third time lucky?
  Hybrid seminar: Live and online
  Eli Gateva (Department of Politics and International Relations, Oxford), Kyril Drezov (Keele University)
  South East European Studies at Oxford (SEESOX)

Tuesday 30 November 2021 (8th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 17:00 - Europe in a changing world: The view from outside
  Hybrid seminar
  Ezgi Basaran (St Antony’s College, Oxford) (St Antony’s College, Oxford), Dr Kira Huju (University of Oxford), Prof. Rana Mitter (University of Oxford), David Priestland (University of Oxford)
  European Studies Seminar

Thursday 2 December 2021 (8th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 17:00 - Open Balkans and/or European integration: An answer or a diversion?
  Online webinar
  Dritan Abazovic (Deputy Prime Minister of Montenegro), Albin Kurti (Prime Minister of Kosovo) (Albin Kurti (Prime Minister of Kosovo)), Zef Mazi (Chief Negotiator with The European Union), Bujar Osmani (Minister of Foreign Affairs, North Macedonia), Jessie Barton Hronešová (University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill) (Jessie Barton Hronešová (University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill))
  South East European Studies at Oxford (SEESOX)

Tuesday 25 January 2022 (2nd Week, Hilary Term)

• 17:00 - UK-EU Relations two years after Brexit
  Online Zoom Webinar
  Charles Grant (Centre for European Reform), Jana Puglierin (European Council on Foreign Relations), Georgina Wright (Institut Montaigne)
  European Studies Seminar

Wednesday 2 February 2022 (3rd Week, Hilary Term)

• 17:00 - What's in a name? The classical Greek and Jewish diasporas and implications for the present
  Online webinar
  Prof Robin Cohen (University of Oxford), Manolis Pratsinakis (Centre on Migration, Policy and Society (COMPAS))
  South East European Studies at Oxford (SEESOX)

Wednesday 9 February 2022 (4th Week, Hilary Term)

• 17:00 - Reforms that changed Greece: Crisis and beyond
  Online Zoom Webinar
  Jens Bastian (ELIAMEP), Calliope Spanou (National and Kapodistrian University of Athens), Michael Mitsopoulos (Hellenic Federation of Business)
  South East European Studies at Oxford (SEESOX)

Wednesday 16 February 2022 (5th Week, Hilary Term)

• 17:00 - Venizelos: Crete to Athens, Great War and schism, Peace Conference and after
  Hybrid event. To attend in person, please register via Eventbrite: https://venizelos-crete-to-athens.eventbrite.co.uk To join online, please register via Zoom.
  Michael Llewellyn-Smith (St Antony's College), Marilena (Anastasopoulou), Helen Katsiadakis (Academy of Athens), Othon Anastasakis (SEESOX, St Antony's College, Oxford)
  South East European Studies at Oxford (SEESOX)

Tuesday 22 February 2022 (6th Week, Hilary Term)

• 17:00 - Democracy in Europe: What if Hungary’s election is not free and fair?
  This is a Zoom webinar
  Kim Lane Scheppele (Princeton University), Marta Pardavi (Hungarian Helsinki Committee), Marcin Walecki (University of Oxford)
  European Studies Seminar

Wednesday 23 February 2022 (6th Week, Hilary Term)

• 17:00 - Bosnia and Herzegovina: Has the international community lost interest?
  This is a Zoom webinar
  Jelena Dzankic (European University Institute, Florence), Jasmin Hasic (Humanity in Action (BiH)), Nebojsa Vladisavljevic (University of Belgrade)
  South East European Studies at Oxford (SEESOX)

Wednesday 9 March 2022 (8th Week, Hilary Term)

• 17:00 - Turkey Under Erdogan: How a Country Turned from Democracy and the West
  Hybrid event. To attend in person, please register via Eventbrite: https://turkey-under-erdogan.eventbrite.co.uk To attend online, please register via Zoom.
  Dr Dimitar Bechev (University of Oxford), Mehmet Karli (SEESOX, St Antony's College, Oxford)

Tuesday 17 May 2022 (4th Week, Trinity Term)

• 17:00 - The future of European security after the war in Ukraine
  ESC and SEESOX Annual lecture
  The Rt. Hon. Lord Robertson of Port Ellen KT, GCMG, hon FRSE, PC (Former NATO Secretary General) (House of Lords)

Wednesday 18 May 2022 (4th Week, Trinity Term)

• 17:00 - The EU as a State-builder in International Affairs: The Case of Kosovo
  Hybrid seminar: In person and online
  Labinot Greiçevci (Research Institute of Development and European Affairs (RIDEA)), Belina Budini (St Antony's College, Oxford)
  South East European Studies at Oxford (SEESOX)

Wednesday 1 June 2022 (6th Week, Trinity Term)

• 17:00 - Getting older: Demographic challenges in South East Europe
  Hybrid seminar - In person and online
  Arjan Gjonça (LSE), Branimir Jovanovic (Institute for International Economic Studies, Vienna), Vladimir Nikitovic (Institute of Social Sciences, Belgrade), Dijana Spasenoska (Department of Social Policy, LSE)
  South East European Studies at Oxford (SEESOX)

Wednesday 8 June 2022 (7th Week, Trinity Term)

• 14:15 - South East Europe in the shadow of the war in Ukraine
  Online webinar
  Various Speakers
  South East European Studies at Oxford (SEESOX)

Monday 13 June 2022 (8th Week, Trinity Term)

• 17:00 - Free: Coming of Age at the end of History with Lea Ypi
  In person
  Lea Ypi (Department of Government, LSE), Othon Anastasakis (St Antony's College, University of Oxford), Paul Betts (St Antony's College, University of Oxford)
  South East European Studies at Oxford (SEESOX)

Tuesday 8 November 2022 (5th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 17:00 - Diaspora engagement in times of severe crisis: A European comparative perspective
  Please join us for drinks after the seminar
  Othon Anastasakis (St Antony's College, University of Oxford), Irina Lapshyna (Ukrainian Catholic University), Maria Koinova (University of Warwick), Manolis Pratsinakis (COMPAS, Universty of Oxford)
  South East European Studies at Oxford (SEESOX)

Tuesday 15 November 2022 (6th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 17:00 - Globalizing the Greek-Turkish 1922: displacements, population movements and the coming of the national state
  Hybrid event
  Marilena Anastasopoulou (Pembroke College, Oxford), Matthew Frank (University of Leeds), Georgios Giannakopoulos (City University of London)
  South East European Studies at Oxford (SEESOX)

Thursday 17 November 2022 (6th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 16:30 - Germany, Ukraine and the Future of Europe and Global Order
  Sold out. Registration is now closed.
  Timothy Garton Ash (St Antony's College), Gwendolyn Sasse (ZOiS, Berlin), Peter Wittig (Schaeffler AG, Berlin), Professor Margaret MacMillan (St Antony’s College, Oxford)
  Oxford in Berlin

Friday 18 November 2022 (6th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 10:00 - War and the Future of Ukraine - Conference
  SOLD OUT - REGISTRATION CLOSED Co-convened by the Oxford School of Global and Area Studies; St. Antony’s College, Oxford (Russian and Eurasian Studies Centre and European Studies Centre); the Institute for Human Sciences, Vienna; Centre for East European and International Studies, Berlin.
  Various Speakers
  European Studies Seminar

Tuesday 22 November 2022 (7th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 17:00 - A Postcolonial Society in a World of Empires. Perspectives on German History since 1919
  Gabriele Metzler (Humboldt University Berlin)
  European Studies Seminar

Wednesday 23 November 2022 (7th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 12:30 - Turkey: After Erdogan?
  Lunchtime seminar - Sandwiches provided
  Sinan Ciddi (Marine Corps University), William Park (King's College London)
  South East European Studies at Oxford (SEESOX)

Tuesday 7 February 2023 (4th Week, Hilary Term)

• 17:00 - The Lost Future and How to Reclaim it
  Book launch!Signed copies of the book will be on sale at the event.
  Jan Zielonka (Oxford)

Wednesday 15 February 2023 (5th Week, Hilary Term)

• 17:00 - Democracy, promotion and safeguarding after accession: Does the EU matter?
  In person and online
  Eli Gateva (DPIR, Oxford), Othon Anastasakis (SEESOX, St Antony's College, Oxford)
  South East European Studies at Oxford (SEESOX)

Wednesday 22 February 2023 (6th Week, Hilary Term)

• 17:00 - Old stories in new ways: Using the TV documentary form to revisit national history
  In person and online. Booking required for online attendance.
  Stathis Kalyvas (All Souls College, Oxford))
  South East European Studies at Oxford (SEESOX)

Tuesday 7 March 2023 (8th Week, Hilary Term)

• 17:00 - Democracy promotion and safeguarding after accession: Does the EU matter?
  In person and online. Booking required for online attendance only.
  Eli Gateva (Department of Politics and International Relations, Oxford), Othon Anastasakis (St Antony's College, University of Oxford), Mihail Chiru (Department of Politics and International Relations, Oxford)
  South East European Studies at Oxford (SEESOX)

Wednesday 8 March 2023 (8th Week, Hilary Term)

• 17:00 - West, anti-West and the geopolitical balancing: Deciphering Turkey’s Russia policy
  In person and online. Booking required for online attendance only.
  Status: This talk has been cancelled
  Galip Dalay (St Antony’s College, Oxford)
  South East European Studies at Oxford (SEESOX)

Monday 13 March 2023 (9th Week, Hilary Term)

• 09:30 - Workshop on Memory laws in Europe
  In person and online. Registration is required for online attendance.
  Various Speakers

Tuesday 2 May 2023 (2nd Week, Trinity Term)

• 17:00 - Church and state in contemporary Poland
  Registration not required unless you wish to join online
  Anna Grzymala-Busse (Stanford University), Jarosław Kuisz (Kultura Liberalna), Hubert Czyzewski (Zofia Institute)
  European Studies Seminar

Friday 19 May 2023 (4th Week, Trinity Term)

• 17:00 - The impact of the new geopolitical context on European trade policy
  European Commission (European Commission)
  European Studies Seminar

Wednesday 24 May 2023 (5th Week, Trinity Term)

• 17:00 - Reconciliation by Stealth: How People Talk About War Crimes
  In person and online. Please register if you wish to join online.
  Denisa Kostovicova (LSE), Jessie Barton Hronesova (University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill; Ca’ Foscari University in Venice), John Gledhill (Oxford Department of International Development)
  South East European Studies at Oxford (SEESOX)

Tuesday 30 May 2023 (6th Week, Trinity Term)

• 17:00 - Renewing the traditions of reform in Europe
  ESC ANNUAL LECTURE If you wish to attend online, please register with Zoom
  Charles S. Maier (Harvard University)
  European Studies Seminar

Friday 2 June 2023 (6th Week, Trinity Term)

• 17:00 - When Men Fell from the Sky: Civilians and Downed Airmen in Second World War Europe
  Claire Andrieu (Sciences Po, Paris), Ruth Harris (University of Oxford ), Martin Conway (Balliol), Nick Stargardt (University of Oxford)
  European Studies Seminar

Tuesday 6 June 2023 (7th Week, Trinity Term)

• 17:00 - Opportunities and challenges facing Ukraine's democratic transition
  In person and online. Registration required for attending online.
  Marcin Walecki (University of Oxford), Caroline Baylon (Future Generations in the UK Parliament), Marnie Howlett (University of Oxford), Prof Lenka Bustikova (University of Oxford)
  European Studies Seminar

Wednesday 14 June 2023 (8th Week, Trinity Term)

• 17:00 - Turkey’s general elections 2023: What next?
  In person and online. If you would like to attend online, please register with Zoom on the link below.
  Ezgi Başaran (St Antony's College, Oxford), Mehmet Karli (SEESOX, St Antony's College, Oxford), Karabekir Akkoyunlu (SOAS), Othon Anastasakis (St Antony's College, University of Oxford), Dr Dimitar Bechev (University of Oxford)
  South East European Studies at Oxford (SEESOX)

Friday 23 June 2023 (9th Week, Trinity Term)

• 11:00 - The European Condition: Looking Back, Looking Forward
  There are limited places to attend the event in person. Please contact us to inquire if there is space.
  Various Speakers
  European Studies Seminar

Tuesday 17 October 2023 (2nd Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 17:00 - The challenge of participatory democracy in post-national Europe
  Aliénor Ballangé (St Antony's College, Oxford)
  ESC Core Seminar Series

Wednesday 18 October 2023 (2nd Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 17:00 - Digital Empires: The Global Battle to Regulate Technology
  Anu Bradford (Columbia University)

Tuesday 24 October 2023 (3rd Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 17:00 - Does financial assistance mitigate rural backlash? The case of the Common Agricultural Policy in France
  Diane Bolet (University of Essex), Katja Salomo (Social Science Center (WZB)))
  ESC Core Seminar Series

Wednesday 25 October 2023 (3rd Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 17:00 - Heirs of the Greek Catastrophe: The Social Life of Asia Minor Refugees in Piraeus
  Books will be on sale.
  Renée Hirschon Philippakis (St Peter’s College, Oxford), Prof Robin Cohen (University of Oxford), Basak Kale (Middle East Technical University (METU))
  SEESOX

Tuesday 31 October 2023 (4th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 17:00 - From the securitisation of migration to the dehumanisation of refugees: A threat to liberal democracy
  Franck Düvell (Osnabrück University), Basak Kale (Middle East Technical University (METU)), Dr Catherine Briddick (University of Oxford)
  South East European Studies at Oxford (SEESOX)

Monday 6 November 2023 (5th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 12:30 - The making of the Samoa Agreement: Insights from the negotiations between the EU, Africa and the ACP states
  Light lunch provided
  Maurizio Carbone (University of Glasgow), Eli Gateva (Department of Politics and International Relations, Oxford)
  European Studies Seminar

Tuesday 16 January 2024 (1st Week, Hilary Term)

• 17:00 - What can opinion polls tell us about Europe in a changing world?
  To attend online, please register with Zoom. No need to register if attending in person.
  Ivan Krastev (ESC Fellow, St Antony's College, Oxford), Isabel Hoffmann (Bertelsmann Shiftung)
  Dahrendorf Programme

Tuesday 23 January 2024 (2nd Week, Hilary Term)

• 17:00 - Refugee protection in Europe: Some contemporary challenges
  Chair: Othon Anastasakis (St Antony's College, Oxford)
  Dr Catherine Briddick (University of Oxford), Steven Haines (University of Greenwich)
  European Studies Seminar

Tuesday 30 January 2024 (3rd Week, Hilary Term)

• 17:00 - Covid-19 pandemic; lessons learned, challenges and opportunities for health policy and regulatory changes in the European Union
  Andrzej Rys (EU Visiting Fellow, St Antony’s College, Oxford), Dipak Kalra (The European Institute for Innovation through Health Data)
  European Studies Seminar

Tuesday 6 February 2024 (4th Week, Hilary Term)

• 17:00 - Paella pans and petrol cans: Noise-making and Charivari in contemporary Spain
  Matthew Kerry (Jesus College, Oxford), Tom Buchanan (University of Oxford)
  European Studies Seminar

Monday 12 February 2024 (5th Week, Hilary Term)

• 17:00 - Recognizing Palestinian Statehood: European views
  IN ASSOCIATION WITH THE MIDDLE EAST CENTRE
  Chris Doyle (Council for Arab-British Understanding), Alon Liel (Policy Working Group - Israel), Haizam Amirah Fernández (Elcano Royal Institute)
  European Studies Seminar

Tuesday 13 February 2024 (5th Week, Hilary Term)

• 17:00 - Energy transition, financial markets and new EU interventionism
  Federica Genovese (St Antony’s College, Oxford), Dr Tom Hale (Blavatnik School of Government, Oxford University)
  European Studies Seminar

Tuesday 20 February 2024 (6th Week, Hilary Term)

• 17:00 - What explains the enduring success of far-right parties in Europe?
  Katja Salomo (St Antony’s College, Oxford)
  European Studies Seminar

Thursday 22 February 2024 (6th Week, Hilary Term)

• 17:00 - Building European defence through crises
  Based on of the publication of her latest book 'The Evolution of the Common Security and Defence Policy: Critical Junctures and the Quest for EU Strategic Autonomy', Palgrave MacMillan 2022
  Marilena Koppa (Panteion University, Athens)
  South East European Studies at Oxford (SEESOX)

Tuesday 27 February 2024 (7th Week, Hilary Term)

• 17:00 - Where you stand depends on where you sit: The challenge of being an academic turned Head of State
  Guðni Thorlacius Jóhannesson (President of Iceland)
  European Studies Seminar

Friday 8 March 2024 (8th Week, Hilary Term)

• 17:00 - The Story Smuggler, or how to narrate the 'happened' and the 'un-happened'. A conversation with Georgi Gospodinov
  IN ASSOCIATION WITH SEESOX
  Georgi Gospodinov (Writer, poet and playwright), Marilena Anastasopoulou (LSE), Paul Betts (St Antony's College, University of Oxford), Dessy Gavrilova (Cultural entrenpreneur)
  European Studies Seminar

Friday 26 April 2024 (1st Week, Trinity Term)

• 17:00 - From the Maidan to Mariupol: Civil Resistance in Ukraine 1990-2024
  Please note change of venue
  Olga Onuch (University of Manchester)
  European Studies Seminar

Tuesday 30 April 2024 (2nd Week, Trinity Term)

• 17:00 - Restoring the rule of law in Poland: a particular or a universal challenge?
  Marek Safjan (Former senior Polish and European judge)
  LESZEK KOŁAKOWSKI LECTURE

Monday 6 May 2024 (3rd Week, Trinity Term)

• 15:00 - Evaluating Citizens' Assemblies: Facing challenges and exploring new perspectives
  IN ASSOCIATION WITH MAISON FRANÇAISE D'OXFORD
  Various Speakers
  European Studies Seminar

Tuesday 28 May 2024 (6th Week, Trinity Term)

• 17:00 - Dreaming of Europe: Work refugees and the migration crisis
  In association with the Russian and Eurasian Studies Centre (RESC)
  Randall Hansen (University of Toronto; Refugees Study Centre, Oxford), Catherine Briddick (St Antony's College, Oxford)
  European Studies Seminar

Friday 31 May 2024 (6th Week, Trinity Term)

• 17:00 - Welfare chauvinism in Europe: The opposition towards social benefits and services for migrants
  Gianna Eick (University of Amsterdam)
  European Studies Seminar

Tuesday 15 October 2024 (1st Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 17:15 - The New Spirit of Islamism: Interactions between the AKP, Ennahda and the Muslim Brotherhood
  Dr Ezgi Başaran (University of Oxford)
  Book Talks
• 17:15 - The New Spirit of Islamism: Interactions between the AKP, Ennahda and the Muslim Brotherhood
  Dr Ezgi Başaran (University of Oxford)
  Book Talks

Tuesday 22 October 2024 (2nd Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 17:00 - Carbon neutrality in media in Europe and worldwide: Mapping the transformation of the climate change regime
  Michael Parízek (Charles University, Prague), Jakub Tesar (Charles University, Prague)
  European Studies Seminar

Tuesday 5 November 2024 (4th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 17:00 - Rethinking Europe’s East-West Divide: Who will lead the EU?
  Mihail Chiru (Oxford School of Global and Area Studies), Kristi Raik (International Centre for Defence and Security), Zselyke Csaky (Centre for European Reform), Hussein Kassim (University of Warwick)
  European Studies Seminar

Tuesday 19 November 2024 (6th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 17:00 - Climate politics and public support for green transition in Europe
  Liam Beiser-McGrath (London School of Economics)
  European Studies Seminar

Tuesday 26 November 2024 (7th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 17:00 - The new politics of Poland
  KOLAKOWSKI SEMINAR
  Jarosław Kuisz (Kultura Liberalna), Eli Gateva (DPIR, Oxford)
  European Studies Seminar

Tuesday 3 December 2024 (8th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 17:00 - Russia’s war against Ukraine: Consequences for South East Europe
  IN COOPERATION WITH SEESOX AND THE UNIVERSITY CONSORTIUM, OXFORD
  Kyril Drezov (Keele University), Maxim Samorukov (Carnegie Russia Eurasia Center), Julie Newton (St Antony’s College, Oxford), Vuk Vuksanovic (Belgrade Centre for Security Policy)
  European Studies Seminar