Presentations archive

    Presentations in 2008

    16 December 2008

    Die "Review Conference on the Implementation of the Durban Declaration and Program of Action" der UNO 2009

    Arbeitsgruppe Außenpolitik, SPD-Bundestagsfraktion, Berlin

    Sergey Lagodinsky (panelist)

    11-12 December 2008

    Shaping the Globalized World

    Bertelsmann Stiftung, Brussels

    Thorsten Benner (participant: European Caucus meeting of the Global Policy Council)

    4-6 December 2008

    Governance of a Globalising World: Whither Asia and the West?

    Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy, Singapore

    Wolfgang Reinicke (chair: Actors and Mechanisms of Global Governance)

    4-5 December 2008

    How Can Independent Research Centres (Think-Tanks) Be Successfully Involved In Security Politics?

    Centre for Civil-Military Relations, Belgrade

    Raphael Bossong (presenter)

    24 - 26 November 2008

    Linking North Africa’s Renewable Electricity Potential to Europe: Policy Challenges

    International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA)
    Laxenburg, Austria

    Andreas Goldthau (presentation on: "Energy Security Concerns")

    21-22 November 2008

    Digging For Peace: Private Companies and Emerging Companies in Zones of Conflict

    Deutsche Welle, Bonn

    Ricardo Soares de Oliveira (presentation on: Resources for Peace)

    13 November 2008

    Internet voting and e-democracy - A new voting channel for new voters? The case of Estonia

    Central European University, Budapest

    Fabian Breuer (presenter)

    6-9 November 2008

    China and Africa

    5th Annual Conference of the “CSP Network for International Politics and Co-Operation”, Berlin

    Björn Conrad (moderator)

    6-7 November 2008

    Internal and External Insecurities: The EU's Anti-Terrorism Strategy and International Cooperation

    Centre for European Policy Studies, Brussels

    Raphael Bossong (presentation on: The External Dimension of the EU's Counterterrorism Policy - Continued Fragmentation instead of Cross-Pillarisation)

    5 November 2008

    Amerika hat gewählt - Umbruch, Aufbruch, Durchbruch?

    Alliierten Museum, Berlin

    Sergey Lagodinsky

    4 November 2008

    EU Energy Policy and Infrastructure Development - The Role of the Visegrad Countries

    Center for EU Enlargement Studies of Central European University, Budapest

    Andreas Goldthau (presentation on: Policy Frameworks and Economic Development)

    4 November 2008

    Daimler Sustainability Dialogue 2008

    Mercedes-Benz Museum, Stuttgart

    Julia Steets (moderator)

    3 November 2008

    China Returns to Africa

    CERI Sciences Po, Paris

    Ricardo Soares de Oliveira (book launch)

    28 October 2008

    China Returns to Africa

    Africa Asia Centre, SOAS, London

    Ricardo Soares de Oliveira (panelist - book launch)

    27-29 October 2008

    3rd Energy FORUM

    Energy Constellation Institute, Foundation Institute for Eastern Studies, Budapest

    Andreas Goldthau (panelist on: EU and Russia: Bilateral Relations in the Energy Context)

    20 October 2008

    BMZ Mittagsgespräch

    Vorstellung und Diskussion des Country Policy and Institutional Assessment (CPIA) der Weltbank, Bonn

    Julia Steets (presentation on: Adaptation and Refinement of the World Bank's Country Policy and Institutional Assessment (CPIA))

    9-11 October 2008

    St. Malo 10 Years On: Taking Stock of the EU as an International Player

    European Foreign and Security Policy Studies, Brussels

    Fabian Breuer (presenter)

    9-11 October 2008

    St. Malo 10 Years On: Taking Stock of the EU as an International Player

    European Foreign and Security Policy Studies, Brussels

    Raphael Bossong (presenter: The external dimension of the EU's counterterrorism policy - functional fragmentation instead of cross-pillarisation)

    9 October 2008

    Corporate Responsibility and Governance

    3rd International CSR-Conference, Berlin

    Julia Steets (presentation on: The Role of CR in Implementing Strategies of Development Cooperation)

    2-3 October 2008

    United Nations System Private Sector Focal Points Meeting 2008

    Exploring the Challenges and Opportunities of Collaboration throughout the Partnership Life Cycle, Geneva

    Wade Hoxtell (presentation on: Enhancing UN Communication Platforms: the New UN-Business Website & UN-Business Private Sector Focal Point Newsletter)

    1-3 October 2008

    Transatlantic Goes Global: Why the Atlantic is not enough

    8th Annual Transatlantic Conference, Tremezzo

    Thorsten Benner (presentation on: How does the rise of China, India, Africa and South America affect the transatlantic partnership? Will Europe and the United States still matter in 2028?)

    18-19 September 2008

    Internationale Beziehungen und Organisationsforschung: Stand und Perspektiven

    Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München, München

    Thorsten Benner (presentation on: Internationale Organisationen und Organisationslernen: Weiterentwicklung einer Forschungsagenda)

    18-19 September 2008

    Die innere und äußere Sicherheit der Europäischen Union

    Institut für Europäische Politik, Berlin

    Raphael Bossong (discussant on: "Die EU-Politik zur Terrorismusbekämpfung – eine Bewertung")

    18 September 2008

    Energy Security and Geopolitics

    Freedom House Europe Event, Embassy of the United Kingdom, Budapest

    Andreas Goldthau (presentation on "Elusive Energy Security")

    17-19 September 2008

    Africa: The growth and challenge

    25th Oxford Analytica International Conference, Oxford

    Ricardo Soares de Oliveira (presenter)

    12-13 September 2008

    Europe and China

    50th Anniversary of the Tönissteiner Kreis, Brussels

    Björn Conrad (presentation and panelist on: Human Rights in China after the Beijing Olympics)

    5 September 2008

    Wither the United States? Scenarios for the Post-Bush Atlantic Community

    Bucerius Summer School on Global Governance, Hamburg

    Thorsten Benner (panelist)

    25-26 August 2008

    Accountability and Global Governance: Taking the Research Agenda Forward

    Workshop of the Sweden Tercentenary Foundation project on "Democracy Beyond the Nation State? Transnational Actors and Global Governance", Stockholm, Sweden

    Thorsten Benner (presenter)

    23 August 2008

    Responsibility to protect – Failing states und die Rolle der internationalen Staatengemeinschaft

    Sommerakademie der Studienförderung der Friedrich-Ebert Stiftung

    Thorsten Benner

    20 - 22 August 2008

    World Bank's Country Policy and Institutional Assessment (CPIA) Seminar

    German Association for Technical Cooperation (GTZ), Bonn

    Julia Steets (presentation on initial CPIA Study results) [More...]

    13 August 2008

    Kein Krieg, kein Friede Das kaukasische Pulverfass

    Deutschlandradio, Berlin

    Sergey Lagodinsky

    1 July 2008

    Zukünftige außenpolitische Konzepte in Europa und den USA: Gemeinsamkeiten und Konfliktfelder

    Fritz-Erler-Forum Baden-Württemberg, Stuttgart

    Thorsten Benner (presenter)

    23-24 June 2008

    International Conference on Africa and Energy Security: Global Issues, Local Responses

    Institute for Defence Studies and Analysis, New Delhi

    Ricardo Soares de Oliveira (presention on: Energy Security Paradigm: The political economy of African oil)

    22-26 June 2008

    European Security and Defence Policy (ESDP): Security Policy from the German and Slovakian point of view

    Friedrich-Ebert Stiftung, Berlin

    Thorsten Benner, (presentation on: ESDP, NATO, UN: Germany's policies and politics in multilateral peace operations)

    18 June 2008

    Oil and Politics in the Gulf of Guinea

    Centres d'études européennes Seminar, Paris

    Ricardo Soares de Oliveira (book discussion)

    17 June 2008

    Energy, Economics and Geopolitics

    Maxwell School, Syracuse University, US

    Andreas Goldthau (presentation on: Oil and Gas markets)

    13-14 June 2008

    Die Vereinten Nationen und Sicherheit in Afrika

    Freie Universität, Berlin

    Thorsten Benner (panelist)

    08 June 2008

    Role of Think-Tanks in the US Policy Process

    Kennedy Center, NW, Washington

    Andreas Goldthau (presenter)

    5 June 2008

    Oil and Politics in the Gulf of Guinea

    Leiden University

    Ricardo Soares de Oliveira (book discussion)

    26 May 2008

    Corporate Social Responsibility – mehr als Masche und Mode?

    Friedrich Ebert Foundation, Berlin

    Thorsten Benner (presenter)

    23 May 2008

    Energy - A reinforced obstacle to democracy

    Fundación para las Relaciones Internacionales y el Diálogo Exterior (FRIDE), Madrid

    Ricardo Soares de Oliveira (panelist)

    13-15 May 2008

    UN-NUPI seminar on peacekeeping doctrine

    Norwegian Institute of International Affairs (NUPI) and the United Nations Department of Peacekeeping Operations (DPKO), Oslo, Norway

    Philipp Rotmann (moderator)

    6 May 2007

    Oil and Politics in the Gulf of Guinea

    St. Andrews University

    Ricardo Soares de Oliveira (book discussion)

    29-30 April

    Opportunities and Constraints: Prospects for Russian Oil and Gas Supply to Asia

    The National Bureau of Asian Research, Washington DC

    4th Annual Energy Security Conference with discussant Andreas Goldthau (GPPi) and presenter Robert Legvold (Columbia University)

    11 April 2008

    Oil and Politics in the Gulf of Guinea

    Africa Oil Conference, London

    Ricardo Soares de Oliveira (book discussion)

    9 April 2008

    Geostrategic and Economic Issues Surrounding Russia's Energy Sector

    US Department of Treasury, Office for International Affairs, Washington DC

    Andreas Goldthau (presenter)

    9 April 2008

    Oil and Politics in the Gulf of Guinea

    Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS), Washington DC

    Ricardo Soares de Oliveira (book discussion)

    4 April 2008

    Oil and Politics in the Gulf of Guinea

    University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia

    Ricardo Soares de Oliveira (book discussion)

    31 March 2008

    Oil and Politics in the Gulf of Guinea

    University of California at Santa Cruz

    Ricardo Soares de Oliveira (book discussion)

    29 March 2008

    Doctrine Development in the UN Peacebuilding Apparatus: The Case of UN Constabulary Police, 1999-2006

    International Studies Association Conference, San Francisco

    Philipp Rotmann (panelist on "Multidimensional Peace-keeping and -building and the United Nations")

    28 March 2008

    Organizational Learning in the UN Peacebuilding Bureaucracy: Conceptual Foundations and Empirical Perspectives

    International Studies Association Conference, San Francisco

    Thorsten Benner, Stephan Mergenthaler (panelists on "Why organizations matter for peacebuilding")

    7 March 2008

    Oil and Politics in the Gulf of Guinea

    Center for International Studies and Research (CERI), Sciences Po, Paris

    Ricardo Soares de Oliveira (book discussion)

    7 March 2008

    Zahnloser Tiger oder funktionsfähiges Organ?

    Fachtagung zur UN-Kommission für Friedenkonsolidierung, German Foreign Office, Berlin

    Thorsten Benner (panelist) [More...]

    5 March 2008

    Oil and Politics in the Gulf of Guinea

    King's College, London

    Ricardo Soares de Oliveira (speaker)

    28 February 2008

    Making Sense of China's Oil Investment in Africa

    London International Development Centre, London

    Ricardo Soares de Oliveira (presenter)

    22-23 february 2008

    Long-Term Policies: Governing Social-Ecological Change

    Conference on the Human Dimensions of Global Environmental Change, International Conference of the Social-Ecological Research Program, Berlin

    Thorsten Benner (panel chair session D1: Participation--Engaging Business)

    19 February 2008

    Oil and Politics in the Gulf of Guinea

    Reading University

    Ricardo Soares de Oliveira (book discussion)

    31 January - 1 February 2008

    The External Energy Policy of the European Union

    French Institute of International Relations (IFRI) Energy Program: European Governance and Geopolitics 2008 annual conference, Brussels  

    Ricardo Soares de Oliveira (panelist on concluding roundtable)

    31 January 2008

    Trends in Global Security

    Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Helsinki, Finland

    Thorsten Benner (presentation on “Trajectories of Global Governance”)

    25 January 2008

    Oil and Politics in the Gulf of Guinea

    London School of Economics

    Ricardo Soares de Oliveira (book discussion)