january, 2016

23jan3:00 pm- 4:30 pm“Flashpoint Europe”: Panel with Harlem Désir, French Minister of State for European Affairs

Event Details

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French Minister of State for European Affairs, Harlem Désir, and participants of the roundtable will discuss the recent attacks in Paris and their larger context in Europe, including security threats and the European response, anti-Semitism in Europe, and Islam in Europe.

Within the French government, Harlem Désir is the cabinet member in charge of European issues. He is the former leader of the French Socialist Party and the founder of “SOS Racisme,” an anti-racism organization.

Participants:
Harlem Désir, French Minister of State for European Affairs
Victoria de Grazia, Professor of History, Columbia University
Sheri Berman, Professor of Political Science, Barnard College, Columbia University
Bernard Harcourt, Professor of Law, Columbia University
Emmanuelle Saada, Associate Professor of French and History, Columbia University

Co-sponsored by the Columbia Maison Française and European Institute

Time

(Saturday) 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm

Location

Maison Française East Gallery, Buell Hall

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