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WCEE Roundtable. Europe's Polarized Political Landscape: Discussion on European Elections

Monday, November 11, 2024
5:30-7:00 PM
Room 1010 Weiser Hall Map
U-M Faculty will discuss the results of elections in France, Italy, Germany, UK, and their implications.

Speakers: Joshua Cole, History, U-M; Scott Greer, Public Health and Political Science, U-M; Giulia Riccò, Romance Languages & Literatures, U-M. Moderator: Geneviève Zubrzycki, Weiser Family Professor of European and Eurasian Studies, William H. Sewell Jr. Collegiate Professor of Sociology, WCEE Director, U-M.

Joshua Cole is professor of history at U-M, where he’s been teaching since 2004. His research and teaching deal primarily with the social and cultural history of France in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, and he’s published work on gender and the history of the population sciences, colonial violence, and the politics of memory in France, Algeria, and Germany.

Scott Greer is professor of health management and policy, global public health, and political science at U-M. He researches the ways in which political systems operate and shape health policy decisions. He has done extensive research on a variety of topics including COVID-19 policy response, health governance, strategic purchasing in health care, the politics of public health and disaster response, federalism, science policy, and European integration. He conducts research on the European Union, United Kingdom, and the United States in particular.

Giulia Riccò is assistant professor of Italian at U-M. Her book, New World Italians: The Invention of a Brazilian Identity, traces the discursive production of a modern, racialized Italian identity in São Paulo, Brazil. She is the co-editor of the 2020 Radical History Review issue dedicated to Fascism and Anti-Fascism since 1945. In 2021, Giulia received the Italian Scientists and Scholars of North America Foundation (ISSNAF) inaugural award for innovation in the study of Italian culture.

If there is anything we can do to make this event accessible to you, please contact us. Please be aware that advance notice is necessary as some accommodations may require more time for the university to arrange.
Building: Weiser Hall
Event Type: Lecture / Discussion
Tags: Europe, Germanic Languages And Literatures, History, political science, Public Policy, Romance Languages And Literatures
Source: Happening @ Michigan from Weiser Center for Europe and Eurasia, International Institute, Eisenberg Institute for Historical Studies, Romance Languages & Literatures RLL, Gerald R. Ford School of Public Policy, Department of History, Department of Political Science, Germanic Languages & Literatures

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