University of Zagreb - Faculty of Law, Jean Monnet Programme, Croatian European Union Studies Association, and UNESCO Chair for Free Movement of People, Migration and Inter-Cultural Dialogue
PROGRAMME
International celebratory conference marking five years of Croatian membership in the EU*THE ROLE OF LAW AND COURTS IN A CHANGING EUROPEAN UNIONFriday, 11 May 2018
Venue: University of Zagreb, Trg Republike Hrvatske 14, Aula (Grand Hall)
09.00 – 9.30 – Opening Tamara Ćapeta, Jean Monnet Professor, University of Zagreb Igor Gliha, Dean, University of Zagreb – Faculty of Law Damir Boras, Rector, University of Zagreb
9.30 – 10.10 – Keynote addresses Koen Lenaerts, President of the Court of Justice of the EU Andrej Plenković, Prime Minister of the Republic of Croatia
10.10 – 10.40 – Five Years of Experience and Plans for the Future Speakers: Blaženka Divjak, Croatian Minister of Science and Education Dražen Bošnjaković, Croatian Minister of Justice of Croatia Moderator: Tamara Perišin, Jean Monnet Chair, University of Zagreb
10.40 – 11.00 – Coffee break
11.00 – 12.00 - Five Years of Judicial Cooperation Speakers: Miroslav Šeparović, President of the Croatian Constitutional Court Đuro Sessa, President of the Croatian Supreme Court Siniša Rodin, Judge at the Court of Justice of the EU Moderator: Iris Goldner Lang, UNESCO Chair & Jean Monnet Professor, University of Zagreb
12.00 – 12.20 – Book launch: Transformation or Reconstitution of Europe: The Critical Legal Studies Perspective on the Role of Courts in the EU, edited by Perišin, Rodin; authored by Caruso, Ćapeta, Kennedy, Lasser, Lenaerts, Nicola, Perišin, Rodin, Schlag, and Van Malleghem; Hart Publishing, 2018.
12.20 – 13.50 – Catered lunch
* Simultaneous translation (English – Croatian) is provided at the international celebratory conference. |
Academic conferenceTHE ROLE OF LAW AND COURTS IN A CHANGING EUROPEAN UNION11 & 12 May 2018
Friday, 11 May 2018
Venue: University of Zagreb, Trg Republike Hrvatske 14, Aula (Grand Hall)
13.50 – 15.20 – Panel 1: Judicial Dialogue in a Changing European Union Moderator: Tamara Ćapeta, Jean Monnet Professor, University of Zagreb Speakers: Koen Lenaerts, President of the Court of Justice of the EU Monica Claes, University of Maastricht
18.05 – Dinner reception for conference participants hosted by the Croatian Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs (prior registration required) Venue: Government Premises, Visoka ulica
Saturday, 12 May 2018
Venue: University of Zagreb – Faculty of Law, Ćirilometodska 4, no. VII
8.30 – 10.00 – Panel 2: The New Frontiers of EU Law: Education and Social Rights in a Changing European Union Moderator: Catherine Redgwell, Chichele Professor, University of Oxford - TBC Speakers: Stephen Weatherill, Jacques Delors Professor, University of Oxford Tamara Perišin, Jean Monnet Chair, University of Zagreb Commentators: Danijela Dolenec, University of Zagreb Damjan Kukovec, Middlesex School of Law - TBC
10.00 – 10.30 – Coffee break
10.30 – 12.00 – Panel 3: The Role of Judicial Precedents in Migration Policy Moderator: Snježana Vasiljević, University of Zagreb Speakers: Siniša Rodin, Judge at the Court of Justice of the EU Iris Goldner Lang, UNESCO Chair & Jean Monnet Professor, University of Zagreb Commentator: Sam Koplewicz, Harvard Satter Fellow
12.00 – 13.00 - Catered lunch
13.00 – 14.30 – Panel 4: The Limits of Judicial Interpretation Moderator: Melita Carević, University of Zagreb Speakers: Alexander Somek, University of Vienna Tamara Ćapeta, University of Zagreb Commentator: Samuel Dahan, Queen’s University, Canada |