Seminar
Small states and big powers: Portugal and Iceland's foreign relations
28 & 29 | October | 2021
Auditório 3 | Instituto de Defesa Nacional
October 28
14:30 - 15:00 | Welcome Session
Helena Carreiras, Instituto de Defesa Nacional
Susana Ramos, EEA Grants Portugal
Nuno Severiano Teixeira, Instituto Português de Relações Internacionais
Pia Hansson, Institute of International Affairs
15:00 - 16:30 | North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Between Europe and the Atlantic: Portugal and NATO in the twenty-first century, Nuno Severiano Teixeira, Instituto Português de Relações Internacionais
Iceland's special relationship with the United States nad membership of NATO,Skafti Ingimarsson, University of Iceland
Chair: Carlos Gaspar, Instituto Português de Relações Internacionais
17:00 - 18:30 (CET) | Nordic states and Africa
Iceland relations with the Nordic states, Pia Hansson and Auör Birna Stefánsdóttir, University of Iceland
Contemporary Portuguese foreign policy towards Africa,António Raimundo, University of Minho
Chair: Pedro Seabra, Instituto de Defesa Nacional
10:00 - 11:30 | European Union
European by all means: Portugal and European integration, Alice Cunha, NOVA University of Lisbon
A Reluctant European: Iceland and European integration,Baldur Thorhallsson & Óli Kári Ólason, University of Iceland
Chair: Isabel Nunes, Instituto de Defesa Nacional
12:00 - 13:30 | China and Brasil
Iceland's relations with China, Baldur Thorhallsson and Snaefriöur Grímsdóttir, University of Iceland
Portuguese Foreign Policy towards Brazil in the context of the South Atlantic, Raquel de Caria Patrício, University of Lisbon
Chair: Ana Santos Pinto, Instituto Português de Relações Internacionais
The panels will be in English, without simultaneous translation.
Lunch on 29 October is included. Registration limited to the first 30 registrants.
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