Programme 2010

The changes to make.
The European Union and global challenges

Modena, 27th September - 2nd October 2010

Monday, 27th September 2010: New International Scenarios

9.30 am - 12.30 am | Opening ceremony in memory of Renzo Imbeni
Theatre of Fondazione Collegio San Carlo - via S. Carlo 5

Opening addresses

Roberto FRANCHINI, President of Fondazione Collegio San Carlo
Aldo TOMASI, Chancellor of the University of Modena and Reggio Emilia
Claudio BARALDI, Dean of Faculty of Literature and Philosophy
Eugenio CAPERCHIONE, Dean of “Marco Biagi” Faculty of Economics
Renzo LAMBERTINI, Dean of Faculty of Law

Rita MEDICI IMBENI
Giorgio PIGHI, Mayor of Modena

Opening of the Summer School
Marco GESTRI, Scientific Director

Welcome speeches of the partner institutions

Matteo RICHETTI, President of Assemblea Legislativa della Regione Emilia Romagna
Andrea LANDI, President of Fondazione Cassa di Risparmio di Modena
Francesca RATTI, Deputy Secretary-General of the European Parliament
Sonia MASINI, First vice-chairwoman of the Civex Commission at the Committee of the Regions of the EU
 

11.00 am – Coffee Break

11.30 am
Commemorative speech
Gianni PITTELLA, Vicepresident of the European Parliament

AFTERNOON SESSION: 3.00 pm - 5.30 pm

The European Union – Finding its self expression between Globalisation and Nationalism
Patrick COX, President of the European Movement International, Former President of the European Parliament

Security Issues
Stefano SILVESTRI, President of the Istituto Affari Internazionali

The EU in the world - looking ahead
Antonio MISSIROLI, European Commission, Head of sector “European Dialogue”, Bureau of European Policy Advisers (BEPA)

Chair: Marco GESTRI, Scientific Director of the Renzo Imbeni Summer School

Tuesday, 28th September 2010: Culture and Social Cohesion

MORNING SESSION 9.30 am – 12.30 am
City Council Hall, Piazza Grande 16

The role of cities and territories in the governance of migration
Giorgio PIGHI, Mayor of the City of Modena
Implementing return policies in the context of effective migration management: the challenge of safeguarding fundamental rights
Ann-Charlotte NYGARD, Senior Programme Manager at Vienna International Center for Migration Policy Development
Cultural Identity and Citizenship within the European political area
Carlo GALLI, University of Bologna
Chair: Mariangela BASTICO, Member of the Renzo Imbeni Summer School Scientific Committee

AFTERNOON SESSION 3.00 pm – 5.30 pm
Aula Magna of the Faculty of Law, Via S. Geminiano 3

European democracy and the Lisbon Treaty
Enrique BARÓN CRESPO, European Foundation for Information Society, Former President of the European Parliament

Lisbon Treaty: employment protection and competition rules
Donata GOTTARDI, University of Verona

Human rights, development cooperation and social cohesion
Giuseppe GILIBERTI, Università di Urbino

Gender Discrimination: theories, empirical evidence and policies
Tindara ADDABBO, Università di Modena e Reggio Emilia

Chair: Rita MEDICI IMBENI

Wednesday, 29th September 2010:
Climate Change and energy problems: a global approach

MORNING SESSION 9.00 am – 12.30 am
City Council Hall, Piazza Grande 16

What role for the European Union on the way to Cancùn?
Jo LEINEN, Chair of the European Parliament Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety
The right to know: information disclosure as an instrument of environmental governance
Peter H. SAND, University of Munich
A green revolution to re-launch growth in Europe
Carlo CORAZZA, Head of the European Commission Representation in Milan
Chair: Monica FRASSONI, President of the European Green Party

AFTERNOON SESSION 3.00 pm – 5.30 pm
Aula Magna of the Faculty of Law, Via S. Geminiano 3

Resource scarcity and climate changes: challenges for the near future
Paolo DE CASTRO, Former Minister of Agriculture, President of the European Parliament Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development
The run of the green economy
Gianni SILVESTRINI, Scientific Director of Kyoto Club
A green revolution for Europe
Monica FRASSONI, President of the European Green Party
Fighting climate change: the role of local authorities
Marcello ANTINUCCI, Director of the Agency for Energy and Sustainable Development of Modena
Chair: Simona ARLETTI, Member of the Renzo Imbeni Summer School Scientific Committee

Thursday, 30th  September 2010:
The person at the center of the process of integration

MORNING SESSION 9.30 am – 12.30 am
City Council Hall, Piazza Grande 16

EU-Representatives in the new Lisbon-Europe
Martin SCHULZ, President of the Group of the Progressive Alliance of Socialists and Democrats in the European Parliament

The area of freedom, security and justice “after Lisbon”
Bruno NASCIMBENE, University of Milan

Lucia Serena ROSSI, University of Bologna

Chair: Pasqualina NAPOLETANO

AFTERNOON SESSION 3.00 pm – 5.30 pm
Aula Magna of the Faculty of Law, Via S. Geminiano 3

EU accession to the European Convention on Human Rights
Pasquale DE SENA, University Federico II, Napoli

The right to health: between free choice of patients and defence of national social security systems
Chiara CATTABRIGA, Member of the European Commission Legal Service

Harmonizing criminal matters and human rights protection after the Lisbon Treaty
Luigi FOFFANI, Università di Modena e Reggio Emilia

Chair: Luciano VECCHI, Member of the Renzo Imbeni Summer School Scientific Committee

Friday, 1st  October 2010: Governing Economic Process

MORNING SESSION 9,30 am– 12,30am
Theatre of Fondazione Collegio San Carlo - via S. Carlo 5

New strategy to re-launch the Single Market
Mario MONTI, President of Bocconi University, former European Commissioner

Towards a European financial supervision
Sylvie GOULARD, Member of the European Parliament

Promotion of business and consumer protection: a win-win situation
Anna Maria CORAZZA-BILDT, Member of the European Parliament

Reforming the development policy of the European Union
Fabrizio BARCA, General Manager, Ministry of Economy and Finance

Chair: Gianfranco DELL’ALBA, Director of the Delegation of Confindustria in Brussels

AFTERNOON SESSION 3.00 pm – 5.30 pm
Aula Magna of the Faculty of Law, Via S. Geminiano 3

A plan to re-launch the European economy
Alberto MAJOCCHI, University of Pavia, President of ISAE

A new global governance architecture for the world economy
Fabrizio PAGANI, Special Political Councillor to the Secretary General and Special Legal Councillor at OECD

The Commons we eat
Cinzia SCAFFIDI, Director of Slow Food Study Center

Chair: Pier Virgilio DASTOLI, Member of the Renzo Imbeni Summer School Scientific Committee

Saturday, 2nd October 2010:
Re-lauching the European Union as a global political actor

MORNING SESSION 9.00 am – 12.30 am
City Council Hall, Piazza Grande 16

Developments in disarmament and non-proliferation: the role of the EU
Filippo FORMICA, Deputy Director-General, Directorate General for Multilateral Political Cooperation and Human Rights, Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Mario MAURO, Member of the European Parliament (tbc)

New institutional framework for the EU’s Common foreign and security policy
Antonio TANCA, Head of co-decision, Council of the European Union

The European Union and peacekeeping
Yolanda GAMARRA, University of Saragozza

Chair: Alejo VIDAL-QUADRAS, Vice-president of the European Parliament

Farewell speeches by the authorities

Speech by Arrigo LEVI, Personal Adviser to the President of the Italian Republic, journalist and writer

Awarding of diplomas