The future of social dialogue in Europe: What we can learn from the past

Tuesday 9 December 2025, 17.00-18.30

Closing event of the Shape conference – The social partners as shapers and makers of Social Europe: discovering foundations and futures

Programme 

• Welcome and opening remarks, Slavina Spasova, OSE
• Strengthening national industrial relations within the EU between soft and hard law
  Roberto Pedersini, University of Milan
• The European Social Dialogue revisited: On collective autonomy
  Filip Dorssemont, UCLouvain
• Panel Discussion with Claes-Mikael Ståhl – European Trade Union Confederation (ETUC), Guillaume Afellat – SGI Europe and Diana Crumpana – European Commission. 
  Chair: Philippe Pochet, OSE
  
  After the discussion, a light buffet will be served.

To ensure the quality and informal athmosphere of the presentations and discussions, OSE after-work sessions are held in person only.

Registration: Registration is now closed.