COVID-19: assessing impacts, foreseeing solutions

The School of International Studies (University of Trento) and the Sant'Anna School of Advanced Studies (Pisa) jointly convene the MISS Master's Degree Opening Seminar 2021.

Programme

Morning session h. 09.30-12.30: Global Challenges and (In)Security in Pandemic Times

Opening remarks: Stefano Schiavo, Francesco Strazzari

Chair: Marco Pertile

• Human rights and health emergency - Michele Nicoletti 
• Mobility injustice in the context of the Covid-19 pandemic - Anna Casaglia 
• Covid-19 repercussions on climate action - Louisa Parks
• The pandemic crisis and the changing European Union - David Natali

Afternoon session  h. 14.30-17.00: Towards a "Post-Pandemic World"? Scenarios and Tools

Chair: Anna Casaglia

• (Post-)pandemic International Relations: more of the same? - Francesco Strazzari
• The economic impact of the pandemic - Andrea Fracasso
• Is a new pandemic treaty needed? - Silvia Venier
• Automation in times of pandemic - Mauro Caselli

Keynote speech h. 17.00-18.00 - via videoconference
Pandemic Geopolitics in the Anthropocene - Simon Dalby, Balsillie School of International Affairs, Waterloo, Canada

Closing remarks: Sara Lorenzini

Participants

Keynote Speaker:

• Simon Dalby, Balsillie School of International Affairs, Waterloo, Canada

University of Trento:

• Anna Casaglia
• Mauro Caselli
• Andrea Fracasso
• Sara Lorenzini
• Michele Nicoletti
• Louisa Parks
• Marco Pertile
• Stefano Schiavo

Sant’Anna School of Advanced Studies:

• David Natali
• Francesco Strazzari
• Silvia Venier

Pre-registration

Pre-registration is required: link to register .

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