WEB CONFERENCE For the 80th anniversary of the Ventotene Manifesto
International Conference organized by Jean Monnet Chair ‘No fear 4 Europe’ and Fondazione Luigi Einaudi
IS A EUROPE IN THE SPIRIT OF THE VENTOTENE MANIFESTO STILL POSSIBLE?
20-22 January 2021
Fondazione Luigi Einaudi | Torino
January 20 | 15.30 – 17.30
Welcome Addresses
Session 1. AT THE ORIGINS OF THE EUROPEAN PROJECT: THE VENTOTENE MANIFESTO
Chair: Luca Einaudi I Joint Centre forHistory and Economics, Cambridge
Daniela Preda I Università di Genova
The origins of the European project: Europe before the European project
Paolo Soddu I Università di Torino
Anti-fascism and pro-European Movement
Piero S. Graglia I Università di Milano
The cultural roots of Ventotene’s Manifesto
DISCUSSION
January 21 | 10.30 – 12.00 Session 2. THE EUROPEAN PROJECT: A LONG RUN PERSPECTIVE
Chair: Vera Palea I Università di Torino
Mario Telò I Université Libre de Bruxelles
1950-2020: Strengths and weaknesses of the EU’s emergence as an unprecedented power within a non-European world
Luca Einaudi I Joint Centre for History and Economics, Cambridge
The European project between progressive evolution and sudden discontinuities
DISCUSSION
January 21 | 14.30 – 18.00 Session 3. THE EUROPEAN UNION: CHALLENGES AND ISSUES
I. Chair: David Ellwood I Johns Hopkins
Desmond Dinan I George Mason School of Public Policy, Arlington
Two kinds of Europe: the Eurozone and the European Union
Ben Crum I Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
The defeat of the Constitution project and its effects
Marinella Belluati I Università di Torino
A European communication policy to contrast the democratic deficit
II. Chair: Patrizia Delpiano I Università di Torino
Alessandra Venturini I Università di Torino
Migration dynamic and migration policies
Vera Palea I Università di Torino
Sustainable development as a fundamental goal of the European Union and its implications for business in society
Manuela Moschella I Scuola Normale Superiore, Firenze
The ECB and accountability: rethinking communication
DISCUSSION
January 22 | 10.00 – 12.30 Session 4. REWRITING THE RULES OF EUROPEAN ECONOMY
I. Chair: Alessandra Venturini I Università di Torino
Giuseppe Bertola I Università di Torino
The EU project and the virus
Francesco Saraceno I OFCE Sciences-Po, Paris
The European fiscal framework: What rule, if any?
Paola Subacchi I Università di Bologna & Queen Mary University, London
Europe: an economic and monetary 'experiment' gone too far?
Anna Carabelli & Mario Cedrini I Università Piemonte Orientale; Università di Torino
Keynes, the Eurozone problem and the fragility of policy space
DISCUSSION
January 22 | 15.00 – 17.30 Session 5. REWRITING THE RULES OF EUROPEAN ECONOMY
II. Chair: Mario Cedrini I Università di Torino
Jan Kregel I Levy Economics Institute, New York
Growth and the single currency: the fiscal policy paradox
Annamaria Simonazzi I Università Sapienza, Roma
Falling behind. The long-term consequences of European policies
Daniele Archibugi I CNR, Roma
Can we build a Europe of science and technology?
Suzanne Konzelmann & Marc Fovargue-Davies I Birkbeck, University of London; University of Cambridge
The “United States of Europe": an idea whose time has come – or gone?
GENERAL DISCUSSION
