Book presentation: The Catalan Process: Sovereignty, Self-Determination and Democracy in the 21st Century

The event will bring together leading experts and authors to present their new book on recent political developments  in Catalonia. They will sketch out how democracy, sovereignty and statism interact in the 21st century and the ways in which the process goes beyond the Spanish-Catalan context.

Program:

11:00 Opening remarks

Günther Dauwen, Secretary General of the Centre Maurits Coppieters

11:10 Panel discussion

• Toni Comín, Health minister, Catalan Government
• Helder De Schutter, KU Leuven
• Joan Vergés, Girona University
• Peter A. Kraus, Augsburg University

12:00 Q&A
12:25 Closing remarks

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Practicalities:

When: Friday 8th December 2017, from 11:00 to 12:30
Where: Brussels Media Centre, Centre Maurits Coppieters, 3rd floor, Boomkwekerijstraat 1, Brussels

Interpretation:

The event will be in English and French. No interpretation.

Registration:

Do you plan to attend? Please RSVP via info@ideasforeurope.eu. No registration fees.

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This Conference is financially supported by the European Parliament. The European Parliament is not liable for the content of the conference or the opinions of the speakers.

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This conference is a joint initiative of Centre Maurits Coppieters, Càtedra Ferrater Mora and the University of Girona.