Opening 1 September

Keynote lecture by Prof. Isabel Feichtner (University of Würzburg): “Locating Solidarity and the Common during Fascist Times”

Interview of Miguel Poiares Maduro (Dean, Católica Global School of Law) by Joseph H.H. Weiler (New York University)

Plenary Panels

2 September 2026

Panel 1: Solidarity

  • Speaker: Andrea Sangiovanni (King’s College London)
  • Discussant: Gonçalo Almeida Ribeiro (Constitutional Court of Portugal and Católica)
  • Discussant: Janine Silga (Dublin City University)
  • Discussant: Ruth Dukes (University of Glasgow)

3 September 2026

Panel 2: Sovereignty

  • Speaker: Dorothee Bohle (University of Vienna)
  • Discussant: Thomas Streinz (European University Institute)
  • Discussant: Agnieszka Smoleńska (London School of Economics)
  • Discussant: Armin Steinbach (HEC Paris)

Lunch Roundtables

2 September 2026

Lunch Roundtable 1 – Dignity at Trial: A View from the Courts

Speakers: Síofra O’Leary, Maciej Szpunar (Court of Justice of the European Union), Marta Cartabia (Bocconi University), Susanne Baer (Humboldt University of Berlin).

Moderator: Miguel Poiares Maduro (Dean, Católica Global School of Law)

3 September 2026

Lunch Roundtable 2 – Europe and Varieties of Global (Dis)Order