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The European Union and the Greek crisis-revisiting the past

The Chair Jean Monnet had the pleasure to invite, in the context of a lecture, Ms Georgette Lalis, former staff member of the European Commission and former head of the Athens office of the European Commission’s Task Force for Greece (2011-15). Ms Lali gave a particularly interesting lecture on : “The Europeans in Greece during the crisis: what went wrong“.

The lecture took place in the framework of the postgraduate course “European policy, international relations” of the Postgraduate Programme on “Governance and regional development”.

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CONFERENCE INVITATION

The European Union and the Greek crisis-revisiting the past

Thursday, January 16, 2020, 6-9 pm. Hall 319 (Law School Building)

18.00     Registration and welcome words

18.15     Keynote speaker:  Georgette Lalis, former head of the Athens office of the European Commission’s Task Force for Greece (2011-15): “The Europeans in Greece during the crisis: what went wrong“

19.15     interventions:  ioannis Papageorgiou Associate Professor, School of Political Sciences: “institutional lessons from the EU crisis”

19.30      Questions-Discussion

20.30     closing intervention.  Georgios Andreou, assistant Professor, School of Political Sciences “the future of the EU after the crisis”

The event is organised by the Jean Monnet Chair “the Foundations of European integration: democracy, institutions and policies” in the framework of the postgraduate course “European policy, international relations” of the Postgraduate Programme on “Governance and regional development”.

  Ms. Georgette Lalis studied law (University of Strasbourg). Between 1981 and2016, she was a civil servant for the European Commission and served as Director of Maritime Transport, Consumer Goods (medicines, vehicles, cosmetics, medical devices, biotechnology), innovation and Energy policy. Between 2011 and 2015, she was the head of the Athens office of the European Commission’ s Task Force team. She was a lawyer and, between 2001 to 2004 she was head of the Ktimatolgio/Hellenic Cadastre.

Lecture by Dr Georgios Kostakos: “from Rio 92 to the European Green Deal: Action against climate change at global and European level – achievements and challenges”. Wednesday 8 January 2020 at 15.00.

Lecture by Dr Georgios Kostakos: “from Rio 92 to the European Green Deal: Action against climate change at global and European level – achievements and challenges”.

Wednesday 8 January 2020 at 15.00.
Room 319 (Law School building).

The Chair Jean Monnet “The Foundations of European unification: democracy, institutions and policies” invites you to the lecture by

Dr Georgios Kostakos

expert on issues of international governance and climate change, entitled: “from Rio 92 to the European Green Deal: Action against climate change at global and European level – achievements and challenges” to be held on Wednesday 8 January 2020 at 15.00 in room 319 (Law School building).

Dr. Georgios Koskakos (graduate of the School of Mechanical Engineering of the NTUA and PhD in international relations at the University of Kent -UK) has served with the UN Secretariat in New York between 2000-2012 and on UN missions around the world during the period 1994-96. He has also worked with the Hellenic Foundation for European and Foreign Policy (ELIAMEP) and the University of Athens. In the last four years, he has been a thematic coordinator for climate action with the European consortium Neemo EEIG, which monitors the implementation of actions financed by the EU’s LIFE programme. He has co-founded and directs the Foundation for Global Governance and Sustainability (FOGGS) based in Brussels.

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