“The EU after the Summit of Nizza”
Monday 30th July
10.30 –12.00 Session I: The challenges for the EU before Nizza
16.00-17.30 Session II: What Nizza achieved. Where it failed
17.30-19.00 Session III: Nizza and the future of the enlargement process
Tuesday 31st July
10.30 –12.00 Session IV: The roles of small and big countries in the
upcoming EU
16.00 – 17.30 Session V: The foreign security and defence policy of the future EU
17.30 – 19.00 Session VI: The position of those countries which will
remain outside the EU in the foreseeable future
Wednesday 1st August
10.30 –12.00 Session VII: The issues of reinforced cooperation and
subsidiarity in the future EU
17.30 – 19.00 Session VIII: The implications of the introduction of the euro for the ongoing integration process
Thursday 2nd August
10.30 –12.00 Session IX: What kind of Europe will emerge? A supranational one? A federal one? An intergovernmental one?
16.00 -17.30 Session X: Does the EU need a constitution?
17.30-19.00 Session XI: The role of an enlarged and reformed EU in
the world
Friday 3rd August
10.30 –12.00 Session XII: The future of the continent: one Europe or
several?
17.30-19.00 Session XIII: The search for a better internal balance in
the EU (between politics and economics; wealthy and less
wealthy countries; more integration-friendly and less
integration-friendly; between the “core” and the “periphery”)
Saturday 4th August
10.30 –12.00 Session XVI: The role of Romania and Bulgaria in the
upcoming European integration process.