"Futures of the European Union" at NYU (Dec. 12): Dieter Grimm, Miguel Poaires Maduro, Gráinne de Búrca, and Christine Landfried

Network member Gráinne de Búrca asked us to pass along the information below regarding "Futures of the European Union," which will take place on December 12 at the Deutches Haus at NYU.  The gathering will feature Dieter Grimm, Miguel Poiares Maduro, and Christine Landfried, as well as Gráinne herself. Details are below.  If you are in the New York area, please give consideration to attending.

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Max Weber Guest Lectures: Futures of the European Union

Friday, December 12, 6:00 p.m.

Deutsches Haus, New York University

Deutsches Haus at NYU and the NYU Center for European and Mediterranean Studies present "Futures of the European Union" featuring presentations by Dieter Grimm and Miguel Poiares Maduro with a commentary by Gráinne de Búrca. The event will be moderated by Christine Landfried and is part of the Max Weber Guest Lectures 2014 series.

Dieter Grimm is Professor Emeritus of Law at Humboldt University in Berlin and Visiting Professor at Yale Law School. He was a Justice of the Constitutional Court of Germany as well as the Rector of the Wissenschaftskolleg (Institute for Advanced Study) in Berlin.

Miguel Poiares Maduro is the Portuguese Minister for Regional Development. He was a Professor of Law at the European University Institute in Florence and a Visiting Professor at Yale Law School. He was also an Advocate General of the European Court of Justice.

Gráinne de Búrca is the Florence Ellinwood Allen Professor of Law at NYU and Director of the Jean Monnet Center for International and Regional Economic Law & Justice. She was a Professor at Harvard Law School and at the European University Institute in Florence.

Christine Landfried is the Max Weber Professor at NYU.

Events at Deutsches Haus are free of charge. If you would like to attend this event, please send us an email to deutscheshaus.rsvp@nyu.edu. Space at Deutsches Haus is limited; please arrive ten minutes prior to the event. Thank you!

This event is sponsored by the NYU Center for European and Mediterranean Studies, the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD), and Deutsches Haus at NYU.