Negotiating Brexit: Where Now?

Professor Hussein Kassim, UEA and Dr Simon Usherwood, University of Surrey

In the wake of the decisive October European Council, this one-day conference, convened by Professor Hussein Kassim, UEA, and Dr Simon Usherwood, University of Surrey, takes stock of the negotiations, considers the outstanding obstacles, including the Irish border, trade, financial services and other key sectors, and looks towards the endgame. 
Distinguished speakers include: 
Mr John Bruton, former Taoiseach; Ms Allie Renison, Head of Europe and Trade Policy, Institute of Directors; Mr Sam Lowe, Senior Research Fellow, Centre for European Reform; Ms Madeleine Sumption, Director of the Migration Observatory, University of Oxford; Professor John Garry, Queen's University Belfast; Professor Brigid Laffan, Director of the Robert Schuman Centre, European University Institute; Professor L. Alan Winters, Director of the UK Trade Policy Observatory in the University of Sussex; Professor Eilís Ferran, University of Cambridge; Professor Steve Peers, University of Essex; Professor Jonathan Portes, King’s College London; Dr John Fingleton, Fingleton Associates and former Chief Executive of the OFT; Professor Anand Menon Director of UK in a Changing Europe; and members of the ‘<A HREF="https://www.uea.ac.uk/political-social-international-studies/research/negotiating-brexit/correspondents" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Negotiating Brexit</A>’ research team.
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PROGRAMME
ESRC ‘UK in a Changing Europe’    ‘NEGOTIATING BREXIT: WHERE NOW?’
Tuesday 23 October 2018      9:20am to 5.00 pm 
British Academy, 10-11 Carlton House Terrace, London SW1Y 5AH
PROGRAMME
09:00    Registration and coffee
 
09:20    Introduction:
            Hussein Kassim, Professor of Politics, University of East Anglia & Fellow‘UK in a Changing Europe’
            Simon Usherwood, Reader in Politics, University of Surrey & Deputy Director ‘UK in a Changing Europe’
            Anand Menon, Professor of European Politics and Foreign Affairs, King’s College London and Director,                ‘UK in a Changing Europe’
09:30    The state of the negotiations(speakers subject to last-minute change)
            Hussein Kassim, Professor of Politics, University of East Anglia & Fellow‘UK in a Changing Europe’
            Simon Usherwood, Reader in Politics, University of Surrey & Deputy Director ‘UK in a Changing Europe’
            Chair: Anand Menon, Professor, King’s College London and Director, ‘UK in a Changing Europe’
10.05    Where now? Free movement and the rights of EU citizens
            Catherine Barnard, Professor of EU Law at Cambridge University& SeniorFellow‘UK in a Changing Europe’
            Steve Peers, Professor of European Law, University of Essex
            Chair: Anand Menon, Professor, King’s College London and Director, ‘UK in a Changing Europe’
10:35    Where now? Trade
Sir Martin Donnelly, Permanent Secretary, Department of Business, Innovation and Skills, 2010-16, & Department of Trade, 2016-17
            Sam Lowe, Senior Research Fellow, Centre for European Reform
            Allie Renison, Head of Europe and Trade Policy, Institute of Directors
            L. Alan Winters, Professor of Economics & Director, UK Trade Policy Observatory, University of Sussex
            Chair: Gemma Tetlow, Chief Economist, Institute for Government
11:30    Coffee
11:45    Where now? Financial services and aviation
            Eilis Ferran, Professor of Company and Securities Law, University of Cambridge
            John Vincent, CEO, International Federation of Airworthiness & EASA Deputy Director, Strategic Safety  2010-14
            Chair: Ian Dunt, Editor of Politics.co.uk
12:15   Keynote: John Bruton, Taoiseach 1994-97, ‘Brexit and Ireland’
            Chair: Chris Morris, BBC 
12:50    Lunch
13:30   Where now? The Irish border
            Brigid Laffan, Professor and Director of the Robert Schuman Centre, European University Institute
            John Garry, Professor of Political Behaviour, Queen’s University Belfast
            Chair: Denis Staunton, The Irish Times, London Editor
14:00    The view from the EU27 I: Austria, Hungary, Poland
             Sonja Puntscher-Riekmann, Professor of Political Theory and Director, Salzburg Centre of European Union Studies, University of Salzburg
            Robert Csehi, Lecturer and Post-Doc Researcher, <A HREF="http://www.tum.de/en/" TARGET="_blank" TITLE="Home www.tum.de" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Technischen Universität München</A>
            Natasza Styczyńska, Associate Professor, Jagiellonian University
            Chair: Asa Bennett, Assistant Comment Editor, Daily Telegraph 
14:30    Keynote speakers: the view from Germany
             Nicolai von Ondarza, Research Division: EU/Europe Head of Research Division, Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik, Berlin
            Chair: John Peet, Political Editor, The Economist
15:05    Where now? Migration and citizen rights
            Jonathan Portes, Professor of Economics and Public Policy,King's College London & Senior Fellow‘UK in a Changing Europe’
            Madeleine Sumption, Director of the Migration Observatory, University of Oxford
            Chair: Heather Rolfe, Associate Research Director, National Institute of Economic and Social Research
15:40    Coffee
15:55    Where now? Competition policy, food
            John Fingleton, Fingleton Associates and Chief Executive of the Office of Fair Trading 2005-12
            Erik Millstone, Emeritus Professor, Science Policy Research Unit, University of Sussex
            Chair: Sonja Puntscher-Riekmann, Professor of Political Theory and Director, Salzburg Centre of European Union Studies, University of Salzburg
16:25    The view from the EU27 II: the Czech Republic, Lithuania, Spain, Sweden
            Petr Kaniok, Associate Professor, Masaryk University
            Ramūnas Vilpišauskas, Professor and Director, Institute of International Relations and Political Science, Vilnius University 
            Salvador Llaudes, Analyst, Real Instituto Elcano
            Mats Braun, Senior Lecturer, Södertörn University
            Chair: Brigid Laffan, European University Institute
17:00    Event finishes
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