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Launch of OECD report “Evaluation of Agricultural Policy Reforms in the European Union”


Speakers:
Ken Ash, Head, Trade and Agriculture directorate, OECD
Frank van Tongeren, Head, Policies in trade and agriculture Division, OECD
Catherine Moreddu, Senior Agricultural policy analyst, OECD
Jorge Núñez Ferrer, Associate Fellow, CEPS
Chair: Jo Swinnen, Associate Senior Fellow, CEPS & Director, LICOS Centre, University of Leuven

Date: 5 October 2011

1st Brussels High Level Lecture on Food Security and Development


Speakers:
Dacian Ciolos, European Commissioner for Agriculture and Rural Development
Shenggen Fan, Director General, International Food Policy Research Institute
Jo Swinnen, Senior Associate Fellow, CEPS and Director, LICOS Centre, University of Leuven
Guido Gryseels, Director General, Royal Museum for Central Africa

Date: 21 November 2011
Venue: Royal Museum for Central Africa, Tervuren, Belgium

Human rights in Europe: No grounds for complacency


Speaker: Thomas Hammarberg, Commissioner for Human Rights, Council of Europe

Chair: Daniel Gros, Director, CEPS

Date: 4 May 2011

10th Lisbon scorecard measures progress on the road to 2020 - CEPS Membership Meeting



Date: 18 March 2010

Implementing Lisbon: The first steps - CEPS Annual Conference 2010


Date: 24 & 25 February 2010

Europe as a global actor: Views from the Spanish Presidency


Date: 20 January 2010

Speaker: Miguel Ángel Moratinos Cuyabé, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation, Spain
Chair: H. Onno Ruding, Chairman of the CEPS Board of Directors

Minister Moratinos started off by summarising the four main priorities of the Spanish Rotating Presidency:

CEPS lunchtime seminar: Implementation of the EU’s Renewable Energy Targets for 2020


Date: 4 November 2009

Speakers:
Thorsten Schneiders, E.ON
Adel El Gammal, European Photovoltaic Industry Association (EPIA)
Christian Kjaer, European Wind Energy Association (EWEA)
Hans van Steen, Head of Unit, DG TREN, European Commission

The Priorities of the Swedish Presidency of the EU - Speech by Fredrik Reinfeldt, Prime Minister of Sweden, at a special CEPS Luncheon


Date: 9 June 2009

CEPS Annual Conference 2009: "The Quest for European Leadership"


Date: 4 & 5 March 2009

NATO and the US in the Obama Era


Date: 23 February 2009
 
Speaker: H.E. Kurt Volker, Ambassador of the US to NATO
Chair: Michael Emerson, CEPS Senior Reserach Fellow & Head of the Neighbourhood Policy Unit
 

The August war in Georgia: Views from Tbilisi and Europe


Date: 8 September 2008

The Reform of the EU Budget: An Agenda for Growth


Date: 3 July 2008
 
Keynote speaker: Corrado Passera, CEO and Managing Director, Intesa Sanpaolo 
Discussants:
Mario Nava, Head of Unit for Financial Markets Infrastructure, DG Markt, European Commission
André Sapir, Professor, Université Libre de Bruxelles and Senior Fellow, Bruegel
Daniel Gros, Director, CEPS
 

The European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights: Priorities and Challenges


Date:25 June 2008
 
Speakers:
Morten Kjærum, Director, European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights
Pēteris Zilgalvis, Head of Unit, DG Education and Culture, European Commission
Chair: Elspeth Guild, Senior Research Fellow, CEPS
 

Georgia and the EU after the elections


Date:27 May 2008
 
Speakers:
Eka Tkeshelashvili, Foreign Minister of Georgia
Nicu Popescu, European Council on Foreign Relations
Chair: Michael Emerson, Senior Fellow & Head of the Neighbourhood Policy Unit, CEPS
 

Innovation and Economic Leadership: Opportunities for Europe and the United States


Date: 13 May 2008
 
Panellists: James Elles, MEP and member of the Delegation for Relations with the US
Daniel Hamilton, Director of the Center for Transatlantic Relations at the School of Advanced International Studies, (SAIS), Johns Hopkins University
Fabio Pammolli, President, Center for the Economic Analysis of Competitiveness, Markets and Regulation
Francisco Gaztelu Mezquiriz, Member of the Cabinet of EU Commissioner Günter Verheugen

Trade and Climate Change


Date: 24 April 2008

Speaker: Thomas Brewer, Professor, Georgetown University, Associate Senior Fellow, CEPS

After the International Conference on Climate Change of last December in Bali, it is clear that climate change and international trade issues will have to confront with increasingly intersecting agendas, while there is a growing awareness for the need of a multilateral action in order to countervail the proliferation of agreements at more regional levels.

The New Paradigm for Financial Markets: The Credit Crisis of 2008 and What It Means



Date: 17 April 2008

Is Social Europe fit for Globalisation?


Date: 16 April 2008

The European Commission, in cooperation with CEPS, organised a major international conference to assess the impact that globalisation has on the European Social model.

Sustainable competitiveness? Balancing the need for a green economy with economic growth


Date: 8 April 2008
 
Keynote speech: Geert-Jan Koopman, Director for Industrial Policy and Economic Reforms, DG Enterprise and Industry, European Commission

Panelists:
Jorgo Chatzimarkakis, MEP and Member of the Committee on Industry, Research and Energy, European Parliament;
Peter Cartwright, Chairman, Centre Européen des Silicones;

Keynote speech by José Manuel Durão Barroso at the Opening Dinner of the CEPS Annual Conference 2008


Date: 27 February 2008

Europe Post-MiFID: Capital Markets in a State of Flux


Date: 24 October 2007
 
Speakers: David Wright, Director, DG Market, European Commission
Carlo Comporti, Deputy Secretary General, Committee of European Securities Regulators
Anso Thiré, Head of Public Affairs and Strategy, Euroclear
Jorge Yzaguirre Scharfhausen, BME
Jean-Baptiste de Franssu, CEO, Invesco Continental Europe
Karel Lannoo, CEO, CEPS and Secretary General, ECMI

India in the 21st century: Perspectives


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Date: 20 September 2007

Lisbon II, Two Years on: An Assessment of the Partnership for Growth and Jobs


Date: 10 July 2007
 
Speaker: Iain Begg, Professor London School of Economics and Associate Research Fellow, CEPS
 

Challenges and Opportunities Facing the Transatlantic Community


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Date: 26 March 2007

Competitiveness, Energy and the Environment - An Overview of the work of the High Level Group


Date: 21 February 2007
 
Speaker: Geert-Jan Koopman, Director for Industrial Policy and Economic Reform, DG Enterprise, European Commission
Chair: Michael Wriglesworth, Associate Fellow, CEPS
 

Assessing Globalisation: What do China and India mean for the EU and the US?


Date: 15 January 2007
 
Speakers:
Daniel Gros, Director, CEPS
Sandra Polaski, Senior Associate and Director, Trade, Equity and Development Programme, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
Ambassador C. Boyden Gray, Special Envoy of the US for European Union Affairs
H.E. Dipak Chatterjee, Ambassador of India to the European Union
 
 

Adaptation as a Strategic Issue in the Climate Negotiations - Side event at the UN Climate Change Summit in Nairobi


Date: 11 December 2006
 

Just what is this absorption capacity of the European Union? - Launch of a CEPS Policy Brief


Date: 5 December 2006
 
Speaker: Michael Emerson, Senior Research Fellow, CEPS
Discussant: Timo Summa, Director of Directorate A - Strategy Coordination, Bulgaria, Romania and Task Force T.C.C., DG Enlargement, European Commission
Chair: Gergana Noutcheva, Research Fellow, CEPS
 
 

Lisbon re-launched: What has Changed? Is it working better?


Date: 27 November 2006

Speaker: Iain Begg, Professor, London School of Economics and Political Science, Associate Fellow, CEPS

Chair: Jorgen Mortensen, Senior Fellow, CEPS

 

The Economics of Climate Change


Date: 9 November 2006
 
Speaker: Sir Nicholas Stern, Chief Economic Adviser to the Government of the UK
 
 
1% of GDP for 500ppm is a bargain argues Sir Nicholas Stern