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Mon 21.5.2012
at 16:30-18:30
Northern Europe and the Arab Spring: Normative Leaders or Opportunistic Bystanders?
Speakers:
Timo Behr, Researcher, Finnish Institute of International Affairs
Magnus Norell, Researcher, Swedish Institute of International Affairs
Patrycja Sasnal, Researcher, Polish Institute of International Affairs
In Brussels
Mon 21.5.2012
at 08:30-09:30
UPI Breakfast Briefing: Demokratian takatalvi - Pystyykö EU vaikuttamaan Itäiseen naapurustoonsa?
Aiheesta alustaa Itäosaston osastopäällikkö Nina Vaskunlahti ulkoasiainministeriöstä.
Puhetta johtaa ohjelmajohtaja Juha Jokela Ulkopoliittisesta instituutista.
Kansalaisinfo, Pikkuparlamentti
Thu 10.5.2012
at 16:15-17:45
The future of humanitarian aid
Speakers:
Yves Daccord, Director-General, International Committee of The Red Cross
Pekka Haavisto, Member of Parliament, Parliament of Finland
The Auditorium of The Finnish Institute of International Affairs
Thu 10.5.2012
at 10:30-12:00
Quo Vadis German-Russian strategic partnership?
Speaker: Dr. Stefan Meister, German Council on Foreign Relations, Program Officer, Center for Central and Eastern Europe of the Robert Bosch Stiftung
Comments: Mr. René Nyberg, Ceo, East Office of Finnish Industries
Chair: Dr. Arkady Moshes, Programme Director, Finnish Institute of International Affairs
Auditorium of the Finnish Institute of International Affairs
Fri 4.5.2012
at 09:00-11:00
Outside and Inside - Norway and the European Union
Speakers:
Dr. Ulf Sverdrup, Director, Norwegian Institute of International Affairs
Minister Ole Norrback
Dr. Fredrik Sejersted, Professor, Center for European Law University of Oslo

Moderator
Tom Kankkonen, Scandinavian correspondent of the Finnish Broadcasting Company
Auditorium of the Finnish Institute of International Affairs
Thu 3.5.2012
at 14:30-17:00
Contemporary Turkey in the World - New role, new resources?
Opening and Chair: Hanna Ojanen, Researcher, The European Union research programme
Speakers: Sinan Ülgen, Visiting scholar, Carnegie Europe in Brussels
Ümit Cizre, Political scientist at the Istanbul Şehir University
Richard Peres: an Istanbul-based analyst of Turkish politics
With participation of Juha Jokela, Programme Director, The European Union research programme
The Auditorium of the Finnish Institute of International Affairs
Thu 26.4.2012
at 09:30-11:30
European Counter terrorism and the revival of “old” extremisms
Opening remarks: Teija Tiilikainen (Director of the Finnish Institute of International Affairs)
Speakers:
Astrid Bötticher (University of Hamburg)
Helene Lööw (Uppsala University)
Olivier Luyckx (EU Commission Head of Crisis Management and the Fight against Terrorism)
Marieke de Goede (University of Amsterdam)
Comments: Leena Malkki (University of Helsinki)
Chair: Teemu Sinkkonen (the Finnish Institute of International Affairs)
the Finnish Institute of International Affairs
Tue 24.4.2012
at 09:00-10:45
Kosovo’s current dilemma: How much to compromise over the EU dream?
Opening remarks:
Dr Teija Tiilikainen, Director, Finnish Institute of International Affairs
Keynote speech:
Dr Edita Tahiri, the Deputy Prime Minister of the Republic of Kosovo and the Kosovo’s lead negotiator in the dialogue with Belgrade.
Comment:
Tim Judah, covers the Balkans for The Economist and is the author of three books on the region.
Chair:
Dr Tanja Tamminen, researcher, Finnish Institute of International Affairs
At the Finnish Institute of International Affairs
Mon 23.4.2012
at 13:30-15:00
Between Alliances and Partnerships
Speaker: Associate Professor Philomena Murray, Jean Monnet Chair ad personam, School of Social and Political Sciences, University of Melbourne

Opening: Dr Mikael Mattlin, Researcher, the Finnish Institute of International Affairs

Comments:
Dr Bart Gaens, Researcher, the Finnish Institute of International Affairs
Mr Jyrki Kallio, Researcher, the Finnish Institute of International Affairs
the Finnish Institute of International Affairs
Fri 20.4.2012
at 14:00-17:00
Changing Climate of Arctic Governance - a Finnish and Chinese Perspective
Speakers:
Ms Johanna Ikävalko, Head of Marine Research, the Finnish Meteorogical Institute
Dr Zhang Pei, Deputy Director, Shanghai Institute for International Studies
Dr Cheng Baozhi, Research Fellow, Shanghai Institute for International Studies
Comments: Dr Jyrki Kallio, researcher, the Finnish Institute of International Affairs
Chair: Dr Mika Aaltola, Programme Director, the Finnish Institute of International Affairs
The Finnish Institute of International Affairs
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