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CES, SIS is organising a Workshop on Challenges before the European Integration Project: Implications for India

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CES, SIS is organising a Workshop on Challenges before the European Integration Project: Implications for India
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<strong>JNU Jean Monnet Chair in European Economic Integration &amp; Energy Security &amp; Centre for European Studies School of International Studies</strong> &nbsp; Workshop on &nbsp; <strong>Challenges before the European Integration Project: Implications for India</strong> &nbsp; <strong>13-14 September 2017 Seminar Room No. 344 (SIS, New Building)</strong> &nbsp; <strong>AGENDA DAY 1:&nbsp; Wednesday, 13 September 2017</strong> <strong>0930-1000&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Registration 1000-1100&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Inaugural Session Chair: Prof Bhaswati Sarkar</strong>, Chairperson, Centre for European Studies <strong>Introduction: Prof Gulshan Sachdeva</strong>, Jean Monnet Chair &amp; Director, UGC Europe Area Studies Programme <strong>Inaugural Remarks : Prof Chintamani Mahapatra</strong>, Rector, JNU <strong>Remarks:&nbsp; Ms Friederike Tschampa</strong>, Head of Political Affairs, EU Delegation to India <strong>Remarks: Mr Arno Kirchhof</strong>, Minister Counsellor, Embassy of Germany <strong>1100-1115&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Tea/Coffee Break</strong> <strong>1115-1300&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Session I Some Key Policy Issues</strong> <strong>Chair: Prof Balveer Arora</strong>, Chairman, Centre for Multilevel Federalism &amp; Former Rector, JNU <strong>Prof B. Krishnamurthy, Head</strong>, Centre for European Studies, Pondicherry University European Union and Multilateralism: Preference, Performance and Pitfalls <strong>Prof Ummu Salma Bava</strong>, Centre for European Studies, JNU Changing Security Dynamics in Europe <strong>Prof Purusottam Bhattacharya</strong>, Former Director, School of International Relations &amp; Strategic Studies, Jadavpur University, Kolkata Brexit: Britain’s European Odyssey- Hubris or Nemesis? <strong>Prof Bhaswati Sarkar</strong>, Centre for European Studies, JNU Rightwing Political Parties in Europe: Implications for the European Union <strong>Dr Krishnendra Meena</strong>, Assistant Professor, CIPOD, JNU &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Borders in Europe: From Westphalia to Schengen 1300-1400&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Lunch Break <strong>1400-1530&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Session II Foreign Policy &amp; Security Issues</strong> <strong>Chair:&nbsp; Prof Purusottam Bhattacharya, </strong>Jadavpur University, Kolkata <strong>Dr Manasi Singh</strong>, Assistant Professor, Central University of Gujarat &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; The EU &amp; Asian Security Order: Normative Aspirations and Strategic Interests <strong>Dr Teiborlang T Kharsyntiew</strong>, Assistant Professor, Centre for European Studies, JNU &nbsp;&nbsp; Domestic Constraints in EU's Common Foreign and Security Policy: The Ukrainian Crisis <strong>Dr Dinoj K Upadhyay,</strong> Research Fellow, Indian Council of World Affairs &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Changing Contours of Europe-Russia Relations <strong>Dr Satya Narayan Prasad</strong>, Associate Professor, Centre for European Studies, JNU &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Security Challenges in the Baltics 1530-1545&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Tea/Coffee Break <strong>1600-1730&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Session III Energy, Climate &amp; Refugee Issues Chair:&nbsp; Prof A K Pash</strong>a, SIS, JNU <strong>Dr Vijeta Rattani</strong>, Climate Change Division, Centre for Science &amp; Environment &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; The European Union at a Crossroads on Climate Change Negotiations <strong>Swati Prabhu</strong>, Doctoral Candidate, Centre for European Studies, JNU &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Nuclear Energy Debate in the European Union <strong>Dr Divya Rani</strong>, Academic Associate, Indira Gandhi National Open University &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; The 2009 Greek Financial Crisis: Responses and Implications <strong>Vijayta Mahendru</strong>, Doctoral Candidate, Centre for European Studies, JNU &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Refugee Crisis in Europe: An Overview <strong>Neha</strong>, Doctoral Candidate, Centre for European Studies, JNU &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Economic Impact of Refugees on Europe &nbsp; <strong>DAY 2 : Thursday, 14 September 2017 1000-1130&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Session IV</strong> <strong>India-EU Strategic Partnership</strong> <strong>Chair: Prof Ram Upendra Das</strong>, Director, Centre for Regional Trade, New Delhi. <strong>Prof Rajendra K. Jain</strong>, Centre for European Studies, JNU &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; India and the European Union: Perceptions, Narratives, Prospects <strong>Prof Gulshan Sachdeva</strong>, Centre for European Studies, JNU &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Prospects for India-EU Trade and Investment Agreement <strong>Dr Sheetal Sharma</strong>, Centre for European Studies, JNU &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Contours of Multiculturalism in India and Europe 1130-1145&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Tea/Coffee Break <strong>1145-1300&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Session V Development Partnership</strong> <strong>Chair: Prof Sanjay Kumar Pandey, SIS, JNU Prof&nbsp; Jayaraj Amin</strong>, Mangalore University &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; European Development Policy with Special Reference to India <strong>Dr Dhananjay Tripathi</strong>, Assistant Professor, South Asian University &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Development Role of the European Union in South Asia