Anthony M. Bertelli, Associate Professor and C. C. Crawford Chair in Management and Performance at the School of Policy, Planning and Development, University of Southern California, will lecture on British politics.

Lecture given by Erich Lippman, Department of History, Bethany University

In this 2011 Jean Monnet Symposium, Alexander Carius, Stanley Kabala, Joseph Marriott and Edward Rubin will discuss transatlantic perspectives on climate change and energy, both from a scientific and technological perspective and regarding the policy implications. A reception will follow the panel presentation.

This lecture is being presented by Dr. Martin Holland from the University of Canterbury, Christchurch, NZ, who holds the Jean Monnet Chair ad personam designation from the European Commission.

Having returned from a set of talks with loyalist groups on the ground in Northern Ireland, Dr. Novosel will examine what is happening within the loyalism movement in Northern Ireland, the challenges it faces and what it is actively doing to the situation there. In addition to providing an overview of loyalism and its activities today, the lecture will also focus on impressions and an analysis of a trip to Northern Ireland in early March where Dr.

Featuring: Dr. Zuzana Jurkova, Charles University, Prague, Dr. Petra Gelbart, New York University, Dr. Svanibor Pettan, University of Ljubljana, Slovenia, and Dr. Adriana Helbig, University of Pittsburgh.

Evening performance of Gypsy Music from Eastern Europe at St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Cathedral from 6 - 9pm, with Pitt's Carpathian Music Ensemble and Harmonia

Lecture given by Zsolt Nagy, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill

All faculty at CERIS member institutions/organizations are invited to attend at 5:30 p.m. A light dinner will be provided, with a book discussion to follow.

Book Title: The Crisis of Islamic Civilization by Ali Allawi. Discussion will be facilitated by Dr Fran Rohlf of Mt Aloysius College.

Sebastian Harnish, Professor of International Relations and Director of the Institute of Political Science, University of Heidelberg, Germany examines Germany's foreign policy trajectory since 1990. Addressing concerns about Berlin's conduct in Afghanistan and the Euro zone crisis, he challenges the argument that a 'normalization of German Foreign Policy' is currently under way. Responses will be offered by Professor Sabine von Dirke and Professor Patrick Altdorfer, University of Pittsburgh.

This lecture is being presented by Dr. Anastasia Grammaticaki-Alexiou, Professor of Law at the Aristotelian University of Thessaloniki, Greece.