Thursday, 27 April 2017 The official SAIS Europe Alumni Weekend 2017 program begins on Friday, April 28. Guests arriving earlier in the week are welcome to attend the following lecture: | |
18:30 |
Capitalism and Democracy in Central Europe: A Sequence of Crises? Dorothee Bohle, European University Institute, Florence, Italy Part of the Understanding the New Europe Series, one of the faculty research seminar series organized by the Bologna Institute for Policy Research. |
Friday, 28 April 2017
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10:30 | Check-in Begins for Registered Alumni and Guests |
12:30 | Women's Perspectives on Peace and Security Challenges Welcome and introduction to the Johns Hopkins SAIS Women Lead Initiative
This event is coordinated by SAIS Europe students from GWL, a SAIS association for the empowerment of women. All alumni and students are encouraged to participate. |
15:00 | Back-to-Class Sessions (Sorry, all sessions full!) |
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17:00 |
Welcoming Remarks Michael G. Plummer (B'82), Director, SAIS Europe and ENI Professor of International Economics Politics, Culture and the New Populism - A Tribute to Patrick McCarthy (1941-2007) - Panel and Discussion
This event commemorates the 10th anniversary of Professor McCarthy's passing and is one of the McCarthy initiatives at Johns Hopkins SAIS Europe. |
19:00 | Cocktail Reception and Video Histories |
22:00 | BC Fuzz Concert Featuring Michael G. Plummer (B'82), Alan Kuperman ('96), Stephen Williams, Michael Brusha Alumni and students are invited to attend this no-host dance party! |
Saturday, 29 April 2017 | |
9:00 | Alumni Career Advising Sessions with SAIS Europe Students Pre-registration for both alumni and students required |
11:00 |
Celebration of the 50th Anniversary of the Bologna Class of 1967 Reflections from:
Michael G. Plummer (B'82), Director, SAIS Europe and ENI Professor of International Economics |
12:30 | Buffet Lunch and Class Photos Class photos will be taken outdoors in front of the building. Times are posted in the lobby, together with class dinner locations. Video Histories Stop by to share memories of your year in Bologna |
15:00 |
Transatlantic Relations and Europe's New Security Environment - Panel and Discussion
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17:00 |
Presentation of the Johns Hopkins Alumni Association Woodrow Wilson Award for Distinguished Government Service to Albert G. Koenders Michael G. Plummer (B'82), Director, SAIS Europe and ENI Professor of International Economics Keynote Remarks Albert G. Koenders (B'80, '81), Minister of Foreign Affairs, the Netherlands |
18:00 | Alumni Meet Future Alumni - Panel and Aperitivo
Coordinated by the SGA, this event aims to help current students understand how the SAIS Europe experience has shaped the lives of its alumni. The panel will be followed by an aperitivo in the Lobby and Bar. All alumni and students are encouraged to participate. |
20:30 |
Class Dinners Dinners are organized by class leaders. Visit the Class Reunions page for details. |
Sunday, 30 April 2017 | |
10:00 |
Sightseeing Tours
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Alumni Weekend 2017 is a private event, parts of which will be photographed/recorded for use by the University. Program is subject to change. A special thanks to the Alma Mater Studiorum - Università di Bologna for the use of their space on via Belmeloro 14. |