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WEEC 2017 Program
DAY 1 – Monday – July 10
11:00 a.m. OPENING CEREMONY
Welcome by:
John S. Micgiel – Conference Director (Centre for East European Studies)
Jan Malicki (director, Centre for East European Studies)
Maciej Duszczyk (Vice-Rector for Research and International Relations, University of Warsaw)
Opening Lecture – KRZYSZTOF SZCZERSKI (Chief of the Cabinet of the President of Poland)
Keynote Speech – MATTHEW BRYZA (Jamestown Foundation / f. U.S. Ambassador to Azerbaijan)
entitled „Shaking the Foundation: the Trump Administration and NATO’s East”
12:30 p.m. – 2:30 PM – PANEL SESSION I
4:00 p.m. ROUND TABLE I
Regional Security co-organized with George C. Marshall Center
- moderator: John S. Micgiel (Centre for East European Studies)
- Graeme Herd (GCMC, United Kingdom)
- Matthew Rhodes (GCMC, United States)
- Pal Dunay (GCMC, Hungary)
- Hubert Królikowski (Polish Ministry of Defense)
6:30 p.m. WEEC SPECIAL MEETING
Marshall Center Poland Alumni Outreach Networking Event: Germany’s New Partners: Bilateral Security Relations of Europe’s Reluctant Leader
- Graeme Herd (GCMC, United Kingdom)
- Matthew Rhodes (GCMC, United States)
- Pal Dunay (GCMC, Hungary)
- Michał Baranowski (German Marshall Fund)
DAY 2 – Tuesday – July 11
10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. – PANEL SESSION I
12:30 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.- PANEL SESSION II
4:00 p.m. ROUND TABLE II
CEE on the New Silk Road co-organized with the Center for Asian Affairs
- moderator: Bogdan Góralczyk (University of Warsaw)
- Wang Yizhou (Peking University)
- Bartosz Kowalski (Center for Asian Affairs of the University of Łódź)
- Richard Turcsányi (Institute of Asian Studies, Bratislava)
6:30 p.m. WEEC GEORGIAN EVENING – Pirosmani (1969, dir. Georgiy Shengelaya) film presentation followed by a discussion
DAY 3 – Wednesday – July 12
10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. – PANEL SESSION I
12:30 p.m WEEC SPECIAL MEETING – What’s new in Polish-Ukrainian relations
co-organized with the Polish-Ukrainian Partnership Forum
moderators:
- moderators: Jan Malicki (Chairman of the Polish part of the Forum, Centre for East European Studies, University of Warsaw)
Vitaly Portnikov (Chairman of the Ukrainian part of the Forum, journalist, political observer) - Paweł Kowal (Member of the Polish part of the Forum,
Centre for East European Studies, University of Warsaw) - Ihor Tsependa (Member of the Ukrainian part of the Forum,
Rector, Vasyl Stefanyk Precarpathian National University, Ivano-Frankivsk)
4:00 p.m. ROUND TABLE III
Israel/Middle East and CEE/Poland
- moderator: Laurence Weinbaum (Israel Council on Foreign Relations)
- Piotr Puchta (Ministry of Foreign Affairs)
- Agnieszka Magdziak-Miszewska (f. Ambassador to Israel)
- Bogdan Grzeloński (f. Ambassador to Canada)
DAY 4 – Thursday – July 13
10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. – PANEL SESSION I
12:30 p.m.-2:30 p.m.
Special Meeting with MIROSLAV HROCH (Professor Emeritus, Charles University, Prague)
4:00 p.m. CLOSING CEREMONY
