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 ZEI Academy in Comparative Regional Integration, 5 – 16 July 2010
   

Group picture with all participants and Dr. Jorgo Chatzimarkakis (Member of the European Parliament), Prof. Dr. Ludger Kühnhardt (ZEI Director), Matthias Vogl and Wiebke Drescher (Program Coordinators)

Group picture with all participants and Dr. Jorgo Chatzimarkakis (Member of the European Parliament), Prof. Dr. Ludger Kühnhardt (ZEI Director), Matthias Vogl and Wiebke Drescher (Program Coordinators)

Study group with (from the left to the right side): Roshene S. Betton (CARICOM), Atembeshu Miranda Fondem (CEMAC), Martin Aqutime Gnouleleng Edjabou (ECOWAS), Carlos Nahuel Oddone (MERCOSUR), Edgar Juan Saucedo Acosta (Mexico) and Denise Yoshie Takahashi Obara (MERCOSUR)

Study group with (from the left to the right side): Roshene S. Betton (CARICOM), Atembeshu Miranda Fondem (CEMAC), Martin Aqutime Gnouleleng Edjabou (ECOWAS), Carlos Nahuel Oddone (MERCOSUR), Edgar Juan Saucedo Acosta (Mexico) and Denise Yoshie Takahashi Obara (MERCOSUR)
 

Lectures, Workshops, Excursions, Group and Panel Discussions, Presentations of Participants
Politics Economics Law

The Current Situation in the European Union
Dr. Jorgo Chatzimarkakis, Member of European Parliament

Current Challenges of Regional Integration in the World

ASEAN: Corinna Frances Cabanilla
AU: Miranda Atembeshu Fondem

The Current State of Europe and the Global Proliferation of Regional Integration
Prof. Dr. Ludger Kühnhardt,
ZEI Director

Visit to the museum ‘Haus der Geschichte’ (‚House of German History’)

Measuring and Comparing Regional
Integration
Prof. Dr. Philippe de Lombaerde,
United Nations University –
Comparative Regional Integration
Studies, Bruges

Tour to the Deutsche Welle
Panel Discussion: Influence of Media and Public Opinion on Region-Building Processes: European and other Experiences Compared
Moderation: Daniel Scheschkewitz,
Deutsche Welle, Bonn
Dr. Thomas Gutschker, Journalist,
Rheinischer Merkur
Dr. Stefan Koppelberg, Head of
European Union Delegation, Bonn
Participant

Multilevel Governance: The European Experience
Dr. Thomas Conzelmann, University of Maastricht

Multi-Level Governance in Latin America
Daniela Perrotta

The Link between the National and Regional Level of Decision-making: Sharing Experiences
Dr. Thomas Conzelmann, University of Maastricht

Culture and Identity in Regional Integration
Bernd Hüttemann, Secretary-General, European Movement Germany, Berlin

Civil Society in the Latin American
Integration Process
Emmanuel Porcelli

Visit of the Permanent Representation
of North Rhine-Westphalia in
Brussels
Mr. Hans Stein, Director of the
Representation of the State of North
Rhine Westphalia to the European
Union
Guest Speaker – Michael
Stabenow, Correspondent of
the Frankfurter Allgemeine
Zeitung (FAZ) in Brussels

Visit of the European Parliament
Meeting with MEP Axel Voss

Visit of European Commission
EU Regional Policy
Charles White, International
Relations Officer, Directorate-
General for Regional Policy
Long Term Trends in the
European Union
Ariane Debyser, Head of
Eurobarometer
The Role of a Regional Parliament –
Case Study MERCOSUR
Rafael Reis
The Evolution of External Relations
of MERCOSUR
Pedro Baez
The Future of Comparative
Regionalism
Prof. Dr. Ludger Kühnhardt,
ZEI Director

 

Visit of Solar World – A Solar Energy Company

Visit to the ECB
The role and functions of the ECB – An overview in times of crisis
Roger Stiegert, Principal Secretariat Officer, Division Secretariat / Decision-making bodies
ECB in the EU – Working with EU Institutions and For a
Gabriel Glöckler, Deputy Head of Division EU Institutions and For a
Economic imbalances and adjustments within the euro area
Juan Luis Diaz del Hoyo, Principal Economist, EU Countries Division

Visit of the European Economic and Social
Council in Brussels

European Lobbying in Action
Kathrin Sturm, German
Confederation of Skilled
Crafts

Current Challenges of Regional Integration in the World
MERCOSUR: Denise Obara and María Noel López
CAN/UNASUR: Ernersto Calderón Moscoso
SAARC: Shakti Prasad Srichandan
SADDC/COMESA: Daniel Ghambi

Regional Integration: Assessing the Experiencing of Bi-Regional Trade Negotiations
Davina Makhan, German
Development Institute, Bonn

Learning from Failure: Crisis as a Chance for Progress?
Prof. Dr. Jürgen Elvert,
University of Cologne, ZEI Senior
Fellow

Bilateral Negtiations between Europe and Latin America
Silvana Soledad Loto

Discussion: Europe´s Role in the World and Implications for other Regional Integration Systems
Andrea Mogni, European Commission, DG Relex

Dr. Sanoussi Bilal, Programme Coordinator: Economic and Trade Cooperation, European Centre for Development Policy Management
Peter van Ham, Director,
University of Clingendael, The Netherlands

Winners and Losers of Integration:
Exchanging experiences
Prof. Dr. Simona Beretta, ASERI,
Catholic University of Milan

Managing a Common Currency
Prof. Dr. Simona Beretta, ASERI,
Catholic University of Milan

The Primacy of Law – National vs. European Law
Prof. Dr. Andreas Haratsch, University of Hagen

The ASEAN Dispute Settlement Mechanism
Muhammad Ajistra Suleiman

European Legislation – Case Studies Three Parallel Workshops
Lukas Ernst, ZEI Junior Fellow
I: Acquis
Communautaire and the Common
Market
II: Acquis
Communautaire and National Law
III: Acquis Communautaire and Enlargement

Current Developments in European Integration Law
Prof. R. Alexander Lorz, University of Düsseldorf

Current Challenges of Regional Integration in the World
ECOWAS: Martin Aqtime Gnouleleng
Edjabou
CEMAC: Emanuel Dieudonné Kam Yogo
CARICOM: Roshene S. Betton and Samantha Chaitram



   
   
List of Participants

Edgar Juan Saucedo Acosta – Universidad Veracruzana, Mexico
Pedro Baez – Secretariat of MERCOSUR, Paraguay
Roshene S. Betton – University of the West Indies, Barbados
Corinna Frances Cabanilla – National College of Public Administration and Governance at the University of the Philippines, Philippines
Samantha Chaitram – Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Trinidad & Tobago, Trinidad &Tobago
Martin Aqutime Gnouleleng Edjabou – Université de Lomé, Togo
Atembeshu Miranda Fondem – Center for Action-Oriented Research on African Development, Cameroon
Daniel Walusako Wycliffee Ghambi – Development of Malawian Enterprise Trust, Malawi
Emmanuel Dieudonné Kam Yogo – University of Douala, Cameroon
María Noel López – Secretariat of MERCOSUR, Uruguay
Silvana Soledad Loto – Secretariat of MERCORSUR, Argentina
Ernesto Orlando Calderón Moscoso – Universidad Carlos III in Madrid, Bolivia
Denise Yoshie Takahashi Obara – Secretariat of MERCOSUR, FOCEM’s Technical Unit, Brasil
Carlos Nahuel Oddone – Centro Studi di Politica Internazionale Roma in Buenos Aires, Argentina
Daniela Perrotta – “Identidad MERCOSUR”, Argentina
Emanuel Porcelli – “Identidad MERCOSUR”, Argentina
Rafael Reis – MERCOSUR Parliament, Brasil
Shakti Prasad Srichandan – Jawaharlal Nehru University, India
Muhammad Ajistra Suleiman – Master Student in the Erasmus Mundus Program at the Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam (The Netherlands), Universiteit Gent (Belgium) and Universität Hamburg (Germany), Indonesia

 
 
The ZEI Academy in Comparative Regional Integration was kindly supported by:
 
DAAD
 
German Federal Foreign Office                                                 inWent