Program

1-2 May, 2020

Virtual Alumni Weekend 2020 All sessions will be held virtually. Please register to receive connectivity details.
Friday, 1 May 2020
2:00 PM (CET)	Back to Class Sessions with SAIS Faculty Back to the Future: The Relevance of International Political Thought Mark Gilbert, Professor of History and International Studies Lecture PDF Scenarios for the Future of Europe after Brexit Michael Leigh, Senior Adjunct Professor of European and Eurasian Studies Lecture PDF Assessing The Regional and Geopolitical Impact of US Iranian Tensions Sanam Vakil ('01, PhD'05), James Anderson Adjunct Professor, Adjunct Professor of Middle East Studies Why is Economic Theory Becoming Obsolete? Vera Negri Zamagni, Senior Adjunct Professor of International Economics
3:30 PM (CET)	State of the School address
4:00 PM (CET)	Panel Discussion with SAIS Faculty, followed by Q&A session Covid-19: Long-run economic and political consequences Nina Hall, Assistant Professor of International Relations PDF Michael Plummer, Director, SAIS Europe; Eni Professor of International Economics PDF Filippo Taddei, Director of the Bologna Institute for Policy Research; Academic Director, Master of Arts in Global Risk; Associate Professor of the Practice of International Economics PDF moderated by Erik Jones, Director of European and Eurasian Studies; Professor of European Studies and International Political Economy
5:30 PM (CET)	Virtual Spritz Reception Recipe available here
6:00 PM (CET)	Alumni Career Advising Sessions with SAIS Europe Students
Saturday, 2 May 2020
3:30 PM (CET)	Panel Discussion with SAIS Faculty, followed by Q&A session Human Rights and Migration Arntraud Hartmann (B'80, '85), Steven Muller Professor Susanna Mancini, Adjunct Professor of International Law Jacqueline Mazza (B'83, '84, PhD'98), Senior Adjunct Professor of Latin American Studies and Development PDF Sara Pennicino, Adjunct Professor of International Law moderated by Justin Frosini, Adjunct Professor of Constitutional Law
5:00 PM (CET)	Virtual Spritz Reception Recipe available here
5:30 PM (CET)	Class reunions
Alumni Weekend 2020 is a private event, parts of which will be photographed/recorded for use by the University. Program is subject to change.