Details

8.30-9.30 Registration and breakfast

9.30-10.00 Opening of the conference (room RB 101)

Speakers:

Prof. Ing. Dana Zadražilová, CSc., Dean of the Faculty of International Relations

Dr. Stefan Gehrold, Director of Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung in Prague (to be confirmed)

Prof. PhDr. Zuzana Lehmannova, CSc., President of CEEISA, Czech UNA and Head of Jan Masaryk Centre for International Studies

10.00-11.30 Panel session I.

Three panels will be held simultaneously:

Panel I.: RHETORICAL WEAPONS IN THE DEBATE ON EU’s FUTURE

Room:RB 103

Panel II.:NATURAL RESOURCES: SOURCES OF FUTURE CONFLICTS

Room:RB 104

Panel III.: INTEGRATION TENDENCIES IN THE DEVELOPING WORLD

Room:RB 105

11.30-11.45 Coffee break (room RB 106)

11.45-1.15 PM Panel session II.

Three panels will be held simultaneously:

Panel IV.:EU AND ITS PROSPECTIVE MEMBERS I. (the Balkans)

Room:RB 103

Panel V.:THE MIDDLE EAST: NEW PROSPECTS UNDER NEW LEADERS?

Room:RB 104

Panel VI.:EU REGIONS: NORTHERN EUROPE

Room:RB 105

1.15-2.30 PM Lunch (university canteen)

2.30-4.00 PM Panel session III.

Three panels will be held simultaneously:

Panel VII.:NUCLEAR WEAPONS: STILL AN ISSUE?

Room:RB 103

Panel VIII.:THE SOCIOECONOMIC MODEL OF EUROPE

Room:RB 104

Panel IX.:LATIN AMERICA’S DILEMMA: EU OR US?

Room:RB 105

4.00-4.15 PM Coffee break (in room RB 106)

4.15-5.45 PM Panel session IV.

Three panels will be held simultaneously:

Panel X.:EU AND ITS PROSPECTIVE MEMBERS II.

Room:RB 103

Panel XI.:THE POWER OF THE POWERLESS: NEW SOURCES OF POWER IN INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS

Room:RB 104

Panel XII.:EU AND CHINA: ALLIES OR RIVALS?

Room:RB 105

6.30 PM Glass of wine (in the Assembly hall of the Faculty of International Relations, room NB 243), official end of programme