
CAPIS Spring Seminars and Round-Table Series 2024 – Programme Overview
The Spring Seminars and Round-Table Series 2024 will bring together experts, practitioners, and scholars to explore key issues in European governance, lobbying, and institutional evolution.
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2 May 2024 – The European Union’s action to prepare for future health crises
Speaker: Sebastiano Lustig, Policy Coordinator at the European Health Emergency Preparedness and Response Authority (HERA) -
21 May 2024 – Types of interest representations in the EU and the role of the European Economic and Social Committee
Speaker: Pierluigi Brombo, Head of Unit at the European Economic and Social Committee. -
22 May 2024 – Digital innovation in lobbying and public affairs
Speaker: Alberto Bitonti, Lecturer at Università della Svizzera Italiana. -
23 May 2024 – What it takes to be a successful lobbyist in Brussels
Speaker: Francesco Briganti, Lobbyist. -
3 June 2024 – The evolution and functions of the European Parliament 45 years after the first direct election
Speakers: Alessandro Giordani, Policy Administrator at the European Commission, and Cristina Zerbinati, Researcher at the University of Padova.
These events will provide valuable insights into the functioning of European institutions, the role of lobbying and interest representation, and the future challenges of EU governance.
Participation is open to all those interested.



