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X-WR-CALNAME;VALUE=TEXT:HELA lunch talk: The Fragility of EU Law-making
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SUMMARY:HELA lunch talk: The Fragility of EU Law-making
DESCRIPTION:<p style="-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-align: center;">	<drupal-media data-entity-type="media" data-entity-uuid="3f988071-8bac-451e-a1c8-ddd7db85d3c1" alt="eu"></drupal-media></p><p style="margin:0in0in0.0001pt;text-align:start;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px">	<span><span style="sans-serif"><span style="caret-color:#000000"><span style="color:#000000"><span style="font-style:normal"><span style="font-variant-caps:normal"><span style="font-weight:normal"><span style="letter-spacing:normal"><span style="orphans:auto"><span style="text-transform:none"><span style="white-space:normal"><span style="widows:auto"><span style="word-spacing:0px"><span style="-webkit-text-size-adjust:auto"><span style="text-decoration:none"><span><span style="color:black"><span style="background-color:white"><span style="background-position:initialinitial"><span style="background-repeat:initialinitial">Judith Merkies is a former Member of the European Parliament for the Netherlands an experienced international lawyer specialized in European law and has worked in the private sector and in the European Commission before being elected to Parliament. In this talk, she will put a special focus: on the lack of public policy response to the impact on society by disruptive innovations. </span></span></span></span></span><br><br><span><span style="color:black"><span style="background-color:white"><span style="background-position:initialinitial"><span style="background-repeat:initialinitial">Alvaro Renedo Zalba is a Spanish career diplomat specialized in EU affairs. For the past 13 years, he served as Director of the Department of European Affairs and G20 in the Presidency of the Government of Spain. His current research project focuses on the ways to optimize efficiency in existing channels of diplomatic interlocution between the EU and the US administration.</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></p><p style="margin:0in0in0.0001pt;text-align:start;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px">	<span><span style="sans-serif"><span style="caret-color:#000000"><span style="color:#000000"><span style="font-style:normal"><span style="font-variant-caps:normal"><span style="font-weight:normal"><span style="letter-spacing:normal"><span style="orphans:auto"><span style="text-transform:none"><span style="white-space:normal"><span style="widows:auto"><span style="word-spacing:0px"><span style="-webkit-text-size-adjust:auto"><span style="text-decoration:none"><span lang="ES"><span style="color:black"><span style="background-color:white"><span style="background-position:initialinitial"><span style="background-repeat:initialinitial"><strong>Speakers: </strong>Judith Merkies, Lawyer EU Law &amp; Advisor in European Public Policy Regulatory Affairs at Merkies Consultanc</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span><span><span style="sans-serif"><span style="caret-color:#000000"><span style="color:#000000"><span style="font-style:normal"><span style="font-variant-caps:normal"><span style="font-weight:normal"><span style="letter-spacing:normal"><span style="orphans:auto"><span style="text-transform:none"><span style="white-space:normal"><span style="widows:auto"><span style="word-spacing:0px"><span style="-webkit-text-size-adjust:auto"><span style="text-decoration:none"><span lang="ES"><span style="color:black"><span style="background-color:white"><span style="background-position:initialinitial"><span style="background-repeat:initialinitial">; Alvaro Renedo Zalba, </span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span>Fellow at the Belfer Center of Science and International Affairs, Harvard Kennedy School of Government</p><p style="margin:0in0in0.0001pt;text-align:start;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px">	<span><span style="sans-serif"><span style="caret-color:#000000"><span style="color:#000000"><span style="font-style:normal"><span style="font-variant-caps:normal"><span style="font-weight:normal"><span style="letter-spacing:normal"><span style="orphans:auto"><span style="text-transform:none"><span style="white-space:normal"><span style="widows:auto"><span style="word-spacing:0px"><span style="-webkit-text-size-adjust:auto"><span style="text-decoration:none"><span lang="ES"><span style="color:black"><span style="background-color:white"><span style="background-position:initialinitial"><span style="background-repeat:initialinitial"><strong>Sponsors:</strong> RCC; Harvard European Law Association.  </span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></p>
LOCATION:Harvard Law School, Wasserstein Hall, WCC 2009
STATUS:CONFIRMED
DTSTART:20191029T160000Z
DTEND:20191029T170000Z
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