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Turkey and the European Union

Conferenza Internazionale  

Il Centro Studi sull'Unione europea dell'Università degli Studi di Pavia, in collaborazione con l'International Centre for Contemporary Turkish Studies (ICCT) con sede a Milano, organizza il 6 giugno la conferenza internazionale "Turkey and the European Union: a Reassessment" con l'obiettivo principale di promuovere una rivalutazione dei rapporti attuali tra la Turchia e l'Unione europea in un quadro interdisciplinare e poliedrico. Interviene al convegno l'Ambasciatore Turco in Italia, Hakki Akil.

9.00 Greetings and opening remarks

Rector, Angiolino Stella – Università degli Studi di Pavia

Franco Osculati – Centro Studi sull’Unione Europea

Marco Padovan – International Center for Contemporary Turkish Studies (ICCT)

10.00 – 11.30 Session I : “History and Politics”

Chair: Ilaria Poggiolini (University of Pavia)

Discussant: Alberto Tonini (University of Florence – ICCT)

– Carola Cerami (University of Pavia – ICCT):  Turkey and Europe: towards a new historical perspective

– Hakan Yilmaz (Bogazici University, Istanbul): Culturalizing Turkey: European Public Perceptions of Turkey and EU-Turkey Relations

– Nilufer Narli (Bahçesehir University): Turkey Aligning civil-military relations and security with the EU

11.30 – 13.00 Session II: “International Relations”

Chair: Silvio Beretta (University of Pavia)

Discussant: Antonio Ferrari (Corriere della Sera)

– Ziya Onis (Koc University, Istanbul): Turkey-EU Relations in the Age of Arab Revolutions

– Elena Baracani (SUM, Firenze): Turkey and the Cyprus issue: what evolution and what effects on Turkish relationship with the EU

– Marco Clementi (University of Pavia): Turkey's foreign policy between domestic constraints and international challenges

14.30

Ambassador Hakki Akil, Turkish Ambassador in Italy: A New Dynamism for Europe – Turkish Membership to the EU

15.30 – 17.00 Session III: “The Economy”

Chair: Dario Velo (University of Pavia)

Discussant: Adriana Cerretelli (Il Sole 24 Ore)

– Fadi Hakura (Chatham House, London): Turkey and the European Union: Convergent Interests, Divergent Paths

– Marco Padovan (ICCT): A reflection on Turkey’s economic influence in the Mediterranean Area

– Angelo Santagostino (University of Brescia): Is Turkey bound to become the next global power? Implications for Europe

17.00 – 18.00 Final remarks and conclusion

Scientific Committee: Carola Cerami, Franco Osculati, Ilaria Poggiolini, Dario Velo.

Promoters: Centro Studi sull’Unione Europea dell’Università degli Studi di Pavia, International Center for Contemporary Turkish Studies – ICCT, Milan.