Thesis defence: The Changing Boundaries of the EU Member State Polity: The What, Who and How of Late Sovereign Argument Tue 02 Oct 2018 10.00 - 12.00 Department of Law Sovereignty endures as a language tenaciously entrenched in the legal and political self-understanding of the Member State. So it is that the boundari... Defendant: Alastair MacIver (EUI - Department of Law) Supervisor: Professor Emeritus Marise Cremona (EUI - Law Department) Examiner: Professor Jo Shaw (University of Edinburgh School of Law) Prof. Carlos Closa Dr. Nikos Skoutaris (University of East Anglia) Contact: Ana Maria Dicu (EUI-Department of Law) - Send a mail Location: Sala del Torrino , Villa Salviati Read more The Changing Boundaries of the EU Member State Polity: The What, Who and How of Late Sovereign Argument
Thesis defence: Essays on Cartels and Competition Policy Wed 03 Oct 2018 16.00 - 18.00 Department of Economics The aim of this thesis is to investigate cartels and the impact of competition policy from various angles. Chapter 1, joint with Joan-Ramon Borrel... Defendant: Carmen Garcia Galindo (EUI - Economics) Supervisor: Prof. David Levine (Washington University in St. Louis & EUI) Co-supervisor: Prof. Giacomo Calzolari (EUI) Examiner: Prof. Juan Jose Ganuza (Universitat Pompeu Fabra) Prof. Gerard Llobet (CEMFI) Location: Seminar Room B, Villa la Fonte Read more Essays on Cartels and Competition Policy
Thesis defence: Essays in Macro and Labor Tue 09 Oct 2018 17.00 - 19.00 Department of Economics This thesis contains four chapters that cover topics in macroeconomics and labor, and in theoretical asset pricing. In chapter one, a dynamic gen... Defendant: João Carlos Brogueira De Sousa (EUI - Economics) Supervisor: Prof. Ramon Marimon (EUI - Professor of Economics and Pierre Werner Chair) Co-supervisor: Prof. Juan Jose Dolado (EUI - Economics) Examiner: Prof. Mike Elsby (University of Edinburgh) Prof. Richard Rogerson (Princeton University) Location: Seminar Room B, Villa la Fonte Read more Essays in Macro and Labor
Thesis defence: Essays in Development Economics Fri 12 Oct 2018 16.00 - 18.00 Department of Economics This dissertation studies the nexus between weak institutions, epidemic disease and conflict. In the first chapter I provide descriptive evidence of... Defendant: Ada Isabel Gonzalez-Torres Fernandez (EUI - Economics) Supervisor: Prof. Jerome Adda (EUI & Bocconi University) Co-supervisor: Prof. Michèle Belot ((EUI - Department of Economics)) Examiner: Prof. Eliana La Ferrara (Bocconi University) Prof. Noam Yuchtman (UC Berkeley, Haas School of Business) Location: Seminar Room B, Villa la Fonte Read more Essays in Development Economics
Thesis defence: Contentious Politics of Expertise Experts, Activists and Grassroots Environmentalism Thu 18 Oct 2018 11.00 - 13.00 Department of Political and Social Sciences Mobilizations on high-tech projects often become arenas of contention where expertise crosses political and technical claims. One of the aspects of th... Defendant: Riccardo Emilio Chesta (EUI - Department of Political and Social Sciences) Supervisor: Prof. Donatella Della Porta (Scuola Normale Superiore) Examiner: Stephane Van Damme (European University Institute) Prof Luigi Pellizzoni (University of Pisa) Prof. Gianpaolo Baiocchi (New York University) Contact: Adele Ines Battistini (EUI - Department of Political and Social Sciences) - Send a mail Location: Sala Triaria, Villa Schifanoia Read more Contentious Politics of Expertise Experts, Activists and Grassroots Environmentalism
Thesis defence: Microsociology of big events: the dynamics of eventful solidarities in “For fair elections” and Euromaidan protest movements Mon 22 Oct 2018 17.00 - 19.00 Department of Political and Social Sciences The thesis is devoted to a micro-sociological analysis of “big” protests. Comparing Russian “For fair elections” movement with Ukrainian Euromaidan, I... Defendant: Oleg Zhuravlev (EUI - Department of Political and Social Sciences) Supervisor: Prof. Donatella Della Porta (Scuola Normale Superiore) Examiner: Prof. László Bruszt (Central European University) Prof. Nina Eliasoph (University of Southern California) Prof. Laurent Thévenot (Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales) Contact: Adele Ines Battistini (EUI - Department of Political and Social Sciences) - Send a mail Location: Sala del Capitolo, Badia Fiesolana Read more Microsociology of big events: the dynamics of eventful solidarities in “For fair elections” and Euromaidan protest movements
Thesis defence: The Transformation of European Private International Law: A Genealogy of the Family Anomaly Tue 23 Oct 2018 16.00 - 18.00 Department of Law Defendant: Alberto-Horst Neidhardt (EUI - Department of Law) Supervisor: Prof. Ruth Rubio Marin (EUI) Co-supervisor: Prof. Horatia Muir Watt (Université Paris I Panthéon-Sorbonne) Examiner: Prof. Robert Wai (EUI) Prof. Kerry Rittich (University of Toronto, Faculty of Law) Contact: Matteo Passigli - Send a mail Location: Sala degli Stemmi 1st Floor, V.Sa. Read more The Transformation of European Private International Law: A Genealogy of the Family Anomaly