EUROPEAN WEEKEND SCHOOL 2009
“Europe’s Others and Others’ Europe”
14-17 May 2009
Jean Monnet Center of Excellence
Boğaziçi University, Istanbul, Turkey
14 MAY 2009 THURSDAY
Venue: Boğaziçi University Kandilli Kampus
09.30 – 09.45: Opening
Ufuk Volkan Şentürk
Center for European Studies Student Forum, President
09.45 – 10.00: Welcoming Remarks
Hakan Yılmaz
Director of Boğaziçi University Center for European Studies
10.00 – 11.00: Keynote Speech
“Identity Issues in European Integration and EU Enlargement”
Marc Pierini
Ambassador, Head of the EU Delegation to Ankara
11.00 – 11.30: Q & A
11.30 – 13.30: Lunch & Campus Tour
13.30 – 15.00: Panel (1st Part)
“Europe’s Others”
Chair: Hakan Yılmaz
Boğaziçi University, Professor
Chiara Bottici
University of Florence, Research Fellow
Benôit Challand
European University Institute, Researcher
Gerdien Jonker
Georg Eckert Institute, Researcher
15.00 – 15.30: Q&A
15.30 – 16.00: Coffee Break
16.00 – 17.30: Panel (2nd Part)
“Others’ Europe”
Chair: Selda Paydak
European Delegation to Ankara
Kenan Çayır
Bilgi University, Professor
Hakan Yılmaz
Boğaziçi University, Professor
Samim Akgönül, to be confirmed
Strasbourg University, Professor
17.30 – 18.00: Q&A
18.00 – 19.30: Free Time
19.30 – 23.00: Inter-Cultural Evening at Binns’ House
15 MAY 2009 FRIDAY
Venue: Boğaziçi University, Demir Demirgil Conference Hall
10.00 – 12.30: Parallel Sessions #1 (Student Workshops)
12.30 – 14.00: Lunch
14.00 – 16.00: Q&A with Experts
Francesc Serra Massansalvador to be confirmed
Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Professor
Ayhan Kaya
Bilgi University, Professor
16.00 – 16.30: Coffee Break
16.30 – 18.00: Parallel Sessions #2 (Student Workshops)
18.00 – 18.30: Coffee Break
18.30 – 19.30: Free Time
19.30 – 23.00: Cocktail Prolongé at the Kennedy Lodge
16 MAY 2009 SATURDAY
Venue: Boğaziçi University, Ibrahim Bodur Conference Hall
10.00 – 12.00: Movie Screening TBA
12.00 – 13.00: General Discussion about the Movie
13.00 – 14.30: Lunch
15.30 – 16.00: Closing Remarks and Certificate Ceremony
Hakan Yılmaz
Director of Boğaziçi University Center for European Studies
20.00 – 24.00: Departure from Kabataş for Dinner Cruise on the Bosphorus
17 MAY 2009 SUNDAY
Social Programme & City Tour
10.30 – 11.00: Basilica Cistern
11.00 – 12.30: Saint Sophia Museum
12.30 – 13.30: Lunch at famous Sultanahmet Köftecisi
14.00 – 16.00: Topkapı Palace
16.30 – 18.00: Turkish Bath
18.00 – 21.00: Free Time (Entertainment, Shopping and Cultural Center of the City)
21.00 – 23.00: Farewell Party
* Program will be regularly updated.
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