La Faculté de Droit d'Economie et de Finance de l'Université de Luxembourg organise les 3 et 4 mai 2012 une conférence qui a pour titre "On the way to a European Constitution ?"

Programme du 3 mai 2012

4.00 pm Welcome coffee

4.30 pm Welcome of participants, by Prof. André Prüm, Dean of the Faculty of Law, Economy and Finance, University of Luxembourg

4.45 pm Introduction of speakers, by Johan van der Walt, University of Luxembourg

First Session

5.00 pm Reconfiguring the politics-law relationship in the integration project through conflicts-law constitutionalism, by Michelle Everson, Birkbeck College, London

5.30 pm “Did Europe transform into a Großraum?”, by Christian Joerges, University of Bremen

6.00 pm Revisiting the rationale behind the European Union – the basis of European narratives today and tomorrow, by Ulrich Preuß, Hertie School of Governance, Berlin

6.30 pm Open discussion

Programme du 4 mai 2012

Second Session

10.00 am Revisiting the concept of the European constitution in view of current European financial crisis management, by Neil Walker, University of Edinburgh

10.30 am On the way to an integrated European area of fundamental rights?, by Jörg Gerkrath, University of Luxembourg

11.00 am “Consequences of adding an administrative to the constitutional perspective of EU integration”, by Herwig Hofmann, University of Luxembourg

11.30 am Open discussion

Third Session

2.00 pm Towards a first-person plural account of legal order, by Hans Lindahl, University of Tilburg

2.30 pm Associative obligations and the common good, by Scott Veitch, University of Glasgow/Hong Kong

3.30 pm Constitutional pluralism and the European order, by Emilios Christodoulidis, University of Glasgow

4.00 pm Open discussion

5.00 pm Closing of conference

6.00 pm Inaugural Lecture, Johan van der Walt, University of Luxembourg : “Timeo Danais Donna Ferre and the Constitution that Europeans may one day have given themselves” (Salle Tavenas, 102 avenue Pasteur, 2311 Luxembourg)

Registrations and further information

Free conference, Maximum number of attendants: 30. Registration by email: fdef-colloques@uni.lu (Last name, first name, institution)

Contact person: Nadja Risch, Phone: +352 46 66 44 6619