Resilience and Recovery: Central and Eastern Europe between War and Peace. 

International Seminar
Organized by the Centre for Security Studies (Krakow University of Economics) in cooperation with the Hayek Institute.

🌐 Format:
Hybrid (In Person & Online Stream)

🎟️ Registration Fees:
• On-site Presence: €20
• Online Admission: Free
To attend the seminar online, please use the following link:

https://meet.google.com/gfp-mykb-vbi

 

Seminar Schedule

Venue: Hayek Institute, Vienna / Online


09:30 – 10:15 | Inaugural Session & Keynote

  • 09:30 – 09:50 | Welcome Address & Opening Remarks
    Dr. Georg Vetter, Hayek Institute, Inaugural greeting and institutional introduction
    H.E. Zenon Kosiniak-Kamysz, Ambassador of the Republic of Poland to the Republic of Austria
    Dr hab. David Clowes, prof. KUE, Director of the Centre for Security Studies, Krakow University of Economics, Official opening of the Vienna Seminar
  • 09:50 – 10:15 | Keynote Address
    • Dr Krzysztof Jan Klęczar (Voivode of Małopolska): “Local Government in the Face of New Threats: Civil-Military Cooperation”

10:15 – 10:30 | Short Interval


10:30 – 12:00 | Panel Session One: Resilience Factors in Ukraine

Moderator: DDr. Rüdiger Stix (Hayek Institute)

  • Ivan Titov & Salvatore Giacomuzzi: Resilience in Ukraine: Societal, Economic and Security Dimensions (Vienna)
  • Inga Kapustian: Narrating the Soldier: Ideology, Translation and Cultural Security (Online)

12:00 – 13:00 | Lunch Break


13:00 – 14:30 | Panel Session Two: The Economic Impact of the Russia-Ukraine War

Moderator: Martin Gundinger (Hayek Institute)

  • Joseph Abodakpi: Mapping China’s Strategic Foreign Direct Investment in Europe: Implications for Economic Resilience and National Security (Vienna)
  • Dominika Choroś-Mrozowska: Powering Resilience: How the Russia–Ukraine War Redefined Energy Trade in CEE (Vienna)
  • Michał Thlon & Grzegorz Strupczewski: Cyber Threats to Power Grids: Overview and Economic Consequences (Online)

Venue: Hayek Institute, Vienna / Online


09:30 – 11:00 | Panel Session Three: Post-War Security Challenges

Moderator: Prof. Salvatore Giacomuzzi (Hayek Institute)

  • Arnold Dupuy: Energy Security in the Era of Hybrid Warfare: Building Energy Resilience, Capabilities and Interoperability (Online)
  • David Clowes: The Future of European Security: From the Transparent Ocean to Subsurface Threats on the Eastern Flank (Vienna)
  • Rüdiger Stix: Between the USA and China: The EU and its Security-Sensitive Infrastructure (Vienna)

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