On October 28th took place the workshop to analyze the 2020 US Presidential Election and its implications for the future of American foreign policy. It brought together a group of distinguished international scholars to gain a useful perspective on different issues.
The workshop also marks the recent creation of a new program on American politics and international security by Institut d’Estudis Nord-americans (IEN) and Institut Barcelona d’Estudis Internacionals (IBEI).
Workshop Programme
15:00 CET. Welcome
Jeffrey Michaels (IEN Senior Fellow, IBEI)
15:05 CET. Opening Remarks
Robert Riley (US Consul General, Barcelona)
Narcís Serra (President, IBEI)
Joan Corona (President, IEN)
15:30-16:45 CET. Panel 1. The Presidency and US Foreign Policy: Continuity versus Change
Patrick Porter (University of Birmingham)
Andrew Preston (University of Cambridge)
Joshua Shifrinson (Boston University)
16:45-17:00 CET. Break
17:00-18:15 CET. Panel 2. The Trump and Biden Foreign Policy Agendas
Bruce Jentleson (Duke University)
Hilde Eliassen Restad (Bjørknes University College)
Andrew Gawthorpe (Leiden University)
18:15-18:30 CET. Break
18:30-19:50 CET. Panel 3. European Reactions to the US Presidential Election
Sir Lawrence Freedman (King’s College London)
Charles Powell (Real Instituto Elcano)
Sven Biscop (Egmont Institute)
19:50 CET. Closing remarks
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