Conference Agenda

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Welcome Lunch - Day 1
12:30pm - 1:00pm
Governing social rights
1:00pm - 2:30pm
Prof. Paolo Graziano
Session Chair: Prof. Paolo Graziano, University of Padua

Where is the Digital AI Omnibus going? On the importance of safeguarding social rights, equality and non-discrimination in the age of AI

Fabian Lütz

University of Ottawa, Canada



Enhancing the social and political legitimacy of the EU via the European Pillar of Social Rights? The case of the work-life balance directive

Caroline de la Porte, Zhen Im

Copenhagen Business School, Denmark



Does the European Pillar of Social Rights have real bite? An assessment in four EU countries

Viola Shahini, Amandine Crespy

Université Libre de Bruxelles, Belgium

The EU budget: challenges and prospects
1:00pm - 2:30pm
Prof. Paul Dermine
Session Chair: Prof. Paul Dermine, Université libre de Bruxelles

Taxing Power for the European Budget? Fiscal Lessons from Switzerland to the EU

Tiziano Zgaga

LMU Munich, Germany



How EU money is spent: Mapping institutional features of spending governance

Miriam Hartlapp, Taylor Pearce, Jakob Pegels

Freie Universität Berlin, Germany



Crisis-driven innovation in EU budgetary governance: The 2028–2034 Own Resources Decision and the new crisis mechanism

Julien Debande

Université Libre de Bruxelles, Belgium



Who cares about the budget? - Shifting institutional control in EU budget implementation

Johannes Müller

European University Institute, Italy

The evolving accountability and governance structures of the EU
1:00pm - 2:30pm
Prof. Ramona Coman
Session Chair: Prof. Ramona Coman, Université libre de Bruxelles

Does the EU’s agencification come to a halt? Institutional developments within and outside the Commission

Paul Weismann

University of Salzburg, Austria



Pluralism Reimagined: The ECB as a Case Study for Multi-Level European Governance

Dilara Aydogus

SciencesPo Paris, France



Renewable energy communities: decentralisation and justice throughout the energy transition

Valeria Zambianchi, Antoine Thill

UC Louvain, Belgium



Exploring options to strengthen the European multi-level governance framework for zero-emission energy-intensive industries

Simon Otto

Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB)

Greening the EU's economic costitution&finance
3:00pm - 4:30pm
Prof. David Howarth
Session Chair: Prof. David Howarth, University of Luxembourg

Polycentric Governance as de facto Fiscal Capacity: Engineering EU Economic Integration via Green Finance

Gianluca Berardi

VUB, Belgium



Green Bonds or Green Chains? How Central banks in the Global South manage the green finance dilemma

Max Nagel

VUB, Belgium



The EU’s Interventionist Turn in Sustainable Finance: Public Issuers and the Making of the Green Bond Market

Lukas Spielberger1,2

1: University of Luxembourg, Luxembourg; 2: Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Brussels



Where does the money go? Mapping core-periphery dynamics in the legal design of the ECB’s monetary toolkit

Aldo de Cesare

Sciences Po, France

The EU toolbox for sustainable prosperity : innovative or toothless?
3:00pm - 4:30pm
Prof. Amandine Crespy
Session Chair: Prof. Amandine Crespy, ULB Institut d\'Etudes européennes

Markus Haverland, The RRF and socio-economic governance
Stéphane de la Rosa,  The multifaceted nature of the concept of European preference in the context of public procurement law

Beyond programmatic talk: measuring quality and quality of regulation for social, green and innovation goals in public procurement

Miriam Hartlapp1, Robin Huguenot-Noel1, Gresa Smolica1, Gilad Weizman Shapira2

1: Freie Universität Berlin, Germany; 2: Hebrew University, Israel



The Multilevel Implementation of the EU Just Transition Fund: Evidence from Southern Europe

Paolo Graziano

University of Padua, Italy

Walking Dinner
6:30pm - 8:00pm