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UNO SGUARDO SUL MONDO - PROSPETTIVE INTERNAZIONALI E SFIDE GLOBALI
Faculty Author Book Launch Events


Six book presentations with faculty authors of the Johns Hopkins SAIS Bologna Center to explore current topics in international politics and policy. The initiative is organized by the Bologna Institute for Policy Research together with the Feltrinelli International bookstore. The discussions will be held in Italian in the upstairs event space of the bookstore, via Zamboni 7/b. Download series program.

Press Coverage

Parole dal mondo. La Johns Hopkins porta in libreria gli incontri con gli studiosi. Oggi si parla di Europa e crisi con Mark Gilbert e Piero Ignazi. Corriere della Sera, February 7, 2012 [Italian]

La Johns Hopkins rilancia il dibattito sull'Europa. La Repubblica, February 7, 2012 [Italian]

Le aule della Johns Hopkins aprono le porte: incontri alla Feltrinelli. Il Resto del Carlino, February 7, 2012 [Italian]

Uno sguardo sul mondo dalla Johns Hopkins. City Bologna, February 7, 2012 [Italian]



18:00 - Tuesday, February 7, 2012
BOOK PRESENTATION: European Integration: A Concise History

MARK GILBERT (AUTHOR)  -  Visiting Associate Professor, Johns Hopkins University SAIS Bologna Center, Italy; Associate Professor in Contemporary International History, University of Trento, Italy

Piero Ignazi (Discussant) - Professor of Comparative Politics, Department of Political Science, University of Bologna, Italy

Europa (Impossibile). Interview with the author. Corriere del Trentino, December 9, 2011 [Italian]



18:00 - Tuesday, March 13, 2012
BOOK PRESENTATION: The Cold War

JOHN L. HARPER (AUTHOR)  -  Professor of American Foreign Policy, Johns Hopkins University SAIS Bologna Center, Italy

Federico Romero (Discussant) - Professor of History, European University Institute, Fiesole, Italy

David Ellwood (Discussant) - Associate Professor in Contemporary International History, University of Bologna, Italy; Adjunct Professor of European Studies, Johns Hopkins University SAIS Bologna Center, Italy



18:00 - Wednesday, March 21, 2012
BOOK PRESENTATION: Libia: Fine o Rinascita di una Nazione

KARIM MEZRAN AND ARTURO VARVELLI (EDITORS)

Karim Mezran (AUTHOR) - Director, Center for American Studies, Rome, Italy; Adjunct Professor of Middle East Studies, Johns Hopkins University SAIS Bologna Center, Italy

Arturo Varvelli (AUTHOR) - Researcher, Istituto per gli Studi di Politica Internazionale, Milan, Italy

Alice Alunni (AUTHOR) - Junior Associate Fellow, Bologna Institute for Policy Research, Italy

Lorenzo Cremonesi (Discussant) - Journalist and Middle East correspondent, Corriere della Sera, Milan, Italy

Prefazione di Lucio Caracciolo. Press release Donzelli editori, February 8, 2012 [Italian]



18:00 - Wednesday, April 4, 2012
BOOK PRESENTATION: "The Age of Equality - The Twentieth Century in Economic Perspective"

RICHARD W.T. POMFRET (AUTHOR)  -  Adjunct Professor of International Economics, Johns Hopkins University SAIS Bologna Center, Italy; Professor of Economics, University of Adelaide, Australia

Vera Negri Zamagni (Discussant) - Chair and Professor of Economic History, University of Bologna, Italy; Senior Adjunct Professor of International Economics, Johns Hopkins University SAIS Bologna Center, Italy

Capsule Review. Foreign Affairs, November/December 2011.

Best Books of 2011 on Economic, Social, and Environmental Subjects. Foreign Affairs, December 12, 2011.

Richard Pomfret on his book The Age of Equality: The Twentieth Century in Economic Perspective. Cover interview with the author. Rorotoko.com, January 5, 2011.



18:00 - Wednesday, May 2, 2012
BOOK PRESENTATION: "The Emergency State - America's Pursuit of Absolute Security at All Costs"

DAVID C. UNGER (AUTHOR)  -  Adjunct Professor of American Foreign Policy, Johns Hopkins University SAIS Bologna Center, Italy; Editorial Board, The New York Times; Council on Foreign Relations, USA

Mario Del Pero (Discussant) - Professor of American History, University of Bologna, Italy

Blog reporting on US media coverage on The Emergency State. Blog managed by SAIS MA Candidate Bennett Gordon. theemergencystate.tumblr.com



18:00 - Tuesday, October 9, 2012
BOOK PRESENTATION: The Shock of America - Europe and the Challenge of the Century

DAVID ELLWOOD (AUTHOR)  -  Associate Professor in Contemporary International History, University of Bologna, Italy; Adjunct Professor of European Studies, Johns Hopkins University SAIS Bologna Center, Italy

** - Date and discussant to be confirmed