Chair and Discussant: Waltraud Schelkle

12B The Transatlantic Alliance in Theory and Practice
         Chair: John Peterson (University of Edinburgh)
         Discussant: Zaki Laidi (Sciences Po Paris)

Constellation C

Advancing Diplomacy via the Fulbright Commission
         Courtney Collins (United States Mission to the European Union)
         Erica Lutes (Fulbright Commission Belgium)

 

European Integration and Transatlantic Relations

         Meltem Müftüler-Baç (Sabanci University, Istanbul)
         Damla Cihangir (Sabanci University, Istanbul)

 

Is Europe Relevant to US Security Concerns and Strategies?

         Anne-Marie Le Gloannec (Sciences Po)

 

Transatlantic Relations Under the New Administration

         Maria Green Cowles (American University)
         Michelle Egan (American University)
 

12C The EU: A Global Power in the Making? Policies, Actions and Influence of the EU’s External Relations
         Chair: Astrid Boening (University of Miami)
         Chair: Jan-Frederik Kremer (Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms University)
         Discussant: Luigi Carafa (University of Cambridge)
        

 

From Regional Power to Global Power? The European Neighborhood Policy after the Lisbon Treaty

         Licinia Simao (University of Coimbra)
        Heidi Maurer (SAIS-Johns Hopkins University)

Constellation D

The EU's Participation in International Organizations
         Anne Wetzel (University of Mannheim)

 

The EU’s Missing Role as a Security Actor and its Impact on Transatlantic Relations. A Cognitive Explanation of EU's Foreign and Security Decision-making

         Natividad Fernández Sola (Higher School of Economics Moscow)

 

The Forgotten Transatlantic Relation: EU-Mercosur Relations

         Carolyn Dudek (Hofstra University)

 

The Harbinger Under Fire: Is the Euro Losing its Role Model Appeal?

         Miguel Otero-Iglesias (ESSCA School of Management)

12D Playing by Numbers: Bilateralism and Small Group Cooperation in the EU
         Chair and Discussant: Michael Smith (Loughborough University)

 

Cooperation in Name Only? The Case of the V4

         Karolina Pomorska (University of Cambridge)

Constellation E

The More, the Merrier? Analyzing Cooperation in an Enlarged EU Through the Case of Energy and Climate Change Policies
         Pierre Bocquillon (University of Cambridge)

 

The Perils of Promiscuity -the UK’s Bilateral Relations

         Julie Smith (Cambridge University)
Economic Relations Between the Visegrad Group and Russia

Martin Dangerfield (University of Wolverhampton)

 

12E The Politics of Rights: The Power of Legal Norms

         Chair and Discussant: Peter Lindseth (University of Connecticut)

 

Disability Policy in Belgium - Is There an EU impact?

         Annick Sevenans (University of Antwerp)

Constellation F

Law as Weapon of the Weak? A Comparative Analysis of Roma and Women’s Groups Legal Mobilization at the EU level
         Sophie Jacquot (Université Catholique de Louvain)
         Tommaso Vitale (Sciences Po, CEE)

 

Sexual Orientation and the Norm of Non-Discrimination in the European Union, 1980-2010: From Emergence to Internalization?

         Martijn Mos (Cornell University)

 

The Power of Legal Norms: How Inter-, Supra-, and Transnational Actors Strengthened the Fundamental Rights Aspects of Frontex

         Peter Slominski (University of Vienna)
 

12F European Identity as a Dependent and Independent Variable in EU Studies
         Chair: Kristine Mitchell (Dickinson College)
         Chair: Florian Stoeckel (UNC Chapel Hill)
         Discussant: Stephanie Anderson (University of Wyoming)

 

Beyond the ‘Permissive Consensus’: How does European Identification Impact Attitudes about the Economic Crisis?

         Kristine Mitchell (Dickinson College)

 

Solidarity among Europeans? Implications of a Shared European Identity

         Florian Stoeckel (UNC Chapel Hill)
 

12G Country Experiences with the Eurozone Crisis
         Chair and Discussant: David Howarth (University of Luxembourg)

 

EMU’s Franco-German Core: The Record of Economic Convergence

         David Cleeton (Illinois State University)

Annapolis Room

National Responses to the Financial and Economic Crisis: How Relevant is the Experience of the Baltic States to the Southern EU Members?
        Ramūnas Vilpišauskas (Vilnius University)
        Vytautas Kuokštis (Vilnius University)

 

Rise of Dependent Capitalism: State Capacity and External Pressures in CEE

         Aleksandra Sznajder Lee (University of Richmond)

 

The Social Origins of Fiscal Consolidations: Comparing France the UK, 1970-2012

         Zbigniew Truchlewski (Central European University)

 
12H Has the Treaty of Lisbon Alleviated the EU's Democratic Deficit? Democratic Representation, Multilevel Legitimacy and Executive Accountability

         Chair: Ben Crum (Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam)
         Discussant: Richard Bellamy (University College London)

 

Democratic Representation in the European Union: The Fallacy of the Logic of Appropriateness

         Johannes Pollak (Institute for Advanced Studies, Vienna)

Frederick Room

Early Reflections on the Early Warning Mechanism: Assessing National Parliaments’ Influence on EU Legislation after Lisbon
         Ian Cooper (ARENA Oslo)

 

Executive Accountability in the EU

         Ben Crum (Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam)

 

Informal Politics in the European Parliament: The Normative Challenge of Trilogues and Early Agreements

         Christine Reh (University College London)

 
12I Policy Concepts and Strategies in European Union External Action and their Implications on Policy Formulation and Implementation

         Chair: Wolfgang Wessels (University of Cologne)
         Discussant: Dominik Tolksdorf (Johns Hopkins University)

 

External Influences on Regional Cooperation. Tracing the Influence of EU Policies

         Miguel Haubrich-Seco (Charles University in Prague)

Columbia Room

Promoting Policy Coherence for Development in EU External Action and the Role of Governance Regimes
         Simon Stroß (Charles University in Prague)

 

The Concepts of Region-building and Regionalization in the EU Foreign Policy towards its Northern Neighborhood

         Malgorzata Smieszek (College of Europe)

 

The Construction of Human Security within EU Crisis Management

         Marlene Gottwald (University of Edinburgh)

 
12J No Longer Best Friends? The EU, the ACP and Africa in a Changing Context

         Chair: Maurizio Carbone (University of Glasgow)
         Discussant: Mary Farrell (University of Greenwich)

 

Linking Security, Development and Democracy: The European Union in Chad

        Jan Orbie (Ghent University)
        Karen Del Biondo (Stanford University)

Lombard/Camden Room

Security Provision by Proxy: The EU and the African Union
         Gorm Rye Olsen (Roskilde University)

 

The End of a Special Relationship: the EU and the ACP Group

         Mirjam van Reisen (Tilburg University)

 

Do Perceptions Make a Difference? Assessing Change in EU-Africa Relations

         John Kotsopoulos (University of Kent)

 

12K The Area of Freedom, Security and Justice 7: Explaining the Area of Freedom, Security and Justice

         Chair: Martin Elvins (University of Dundee, Scotland)
         Discussant: Sandra Lavenex (University of Lucerne)

 

Explaining EU Counter-Terrorism policy: What Drives European Integration in this Field?

         Christian Kaunert (University of Dundee, Scotland)
         Sarah Leonard (University of Dundee, Scotland)

 

Institutional Constructivism and the AFSJ

         Dora Kostakopoulou (University of Warwick)
         Ariadna Ripoll Servent (University of Vienna)

Conway Room

Fighting Organized Crime in the EU: Do Supranational Institutions Matter
         John Occhipinti (Canisius College Buffalo)

 

The Genesis of Schengen

         Georg Menz (Goldsmiths College, University of London)

 

Towards an European Area of Freedom Security and Justice (EAFSJ): The Difficult Interaction Between Politicians, Bureaucrats, Diplomats, Judges and ...Citizens

         Emilio De Capitani (University of Naples)