EVENTS

04 DECEMBER 2024

CONNECT lectures

Who Wants to Tax Wealth?

Aula Poeti, Palazzo Hercolani

Prof. Ben Ansell (University of Oxford) will give a keynote lecture on the politics of wealth taxation, opening the Winter School "Transnational Challenges and Policy Solutions".

10 DECEMBER 2024

CONNECT seminars

Studying Environmental Politics in Middle Eastern and North African Autocracies

Aula Romei, Palazzo Hercolani, Strada Maggiore 45, Bologna

Giulia Cimini (University of Bologna) discusses her research on autocracies’ environmental commitment in the MENA region.

14 JANUARY 2025

CONNECT seminars

Mozambique, CONCP and transnational solidarities: Third-worldism from the Cold War to the challenge of the “Global South” in the 21st century

Aula Romei, Palazzo Hercolani

Corrado Tornimbeni (University of Bologna) discusses his research on South-South political and economic cooperation in historical and contemporary perspective, with a focus on the case of Mozambique.

11 FEBRUARY 2025

CONNECT seminars

Political support and anti-liberal attitudes in pandemic times. Evidence from Western Europe

Aula Romei, Palazzo Hercolani, Strada Maggiore 45, Bologna

Nicola Maggini (University of Bologna) presents his research on the political impacts of the Covid-19 pandemic in Western Europe.

14 FEBRUARY 2025

CONNECT lectures

Experimentalist Governance: Retrospect and Prospect

Aula Poeti, Palazzo Hercolani, Strada Maggiore 45, Bologna

Prof. Jonathan Zeitlin (University of Amsterdam) delivers a keynote lecture titled 'Experimentalist Governance: Retrospect and Prospect’.

11 MARCH 2025

CONNECT seminars

Gatekeepers to International Refugee Law? The Role of Courts in Shaping Access to Asylum

Aula Romei, Palazzo Hercolani, Strada Maggiore 45, Bologna

Madalina Moraru (University of Bologna) present research findings from her ERC-funded project ACCESS on the role of courts in interpreting the right to asylum.

08 APRIL 2025

CONNECT seminars

Successes and Failures of Peace Processes

Aula Romei, Palazzo Hercolani, Strada Maggiore 45, Bologna

Prof. Karina Korostelina (George Mason University) presents her research on strategies that create a foundation for successful peace processes.

13 MAY 2025

CONNECT seminars

Contextualizing Cleaning Platforms: The role of labor market and welfare institutions. An explorative analysis of six European Cities

Aula Romei, Palazzo Hercolani, Strada Maggiore 45, Bologna

Rebecca Paraciani and Giovanni Amerigo Giuliani (Unibo) present their ongoing research on cleaning platforms and their impact on local labour markets and working conditions across Europe.

10 JUNE 2025

CONNECT seminars

The primacy of politics: globalization, debts and power in Western Asia and North Africa, 1979-1992

Aula Romei, Palazzo Hercolani, Strada Maggiore 45, Bologna

Massimiliano Trentin (University of Bologna) presents his ongoing research on the politics of debt crises and debt negotiations in Western Asia and North Africa.

Concluded events

12 NOVEMBER 2024

CONNECT seminars

Rule of Law Backsliding in Europe

Aula Romei, Palazzo Hercolani, Strada Maggiore 45, Bologna

Sabrina Ragone (University of Bologna) presents her research work in the framework of the ROLLBACK Jean Monnet Chair.

22 OCTOBER 2024

CONNECT seminars

Watch the Company You Keep: Elite Networks and Political Repression

Aula Pezemo, Palazzo Hercolani, Strada Maggiore 45, Bologna

Manuel Vogt (University College London) gives his talk as part of the CONNECT Seminar Series

18 OCTOBER 2024

CONNECT lectures

The Long History of a Connected World, and Why it Matters

Aula Ruffilli, Palazzo Hercolani, Strada Maggiore 45, Bologna, Italy

Professor Glenda Sluga (European University Institute) gives the inaugural lecture of the CONNECT research center