Conference Agenda
Explore the topics and sessions for the upcoming conference
Please note that the agenda is still subject to change
Friday
June 13, 2025
Pre-conference events
Registration & Welcoming Coffee
Main Aula Foyer & 2nd Floor Foyer
CUA–UJ American Law Program Gala
MAIN AULA (1st Floor)
Main Program
Opening & Welcome Remarks
Keynotes (Plenary Session)
Fireside Chat
A Conversation with The Honorable Dan Gallagher, Chief Legal, Compliance and Corporate Affairs Officer, Robinhood Markets; Former Commissioner, SEC
Moderator: Prof. Jack Murphy, Catholic Law
Panel 1
Beyond the Headlines: Trade Policy vs. Market Reality
Lunch break
2nd Floor Foyer
Panel 2
Competing visions of corporate interests and ESG goals
Panel 3
From Hype to Impact: Real-World Applications of AI in Business
Panel 4
Staying Competitive Together: EU and US Strategies in the Global Economy
Panel 5
Sustainability Clauses in Commercial Contracts: Driving Corporate Responsibility or Adding Legal Complexity?
More speakers to be announced soon
Coffee break
2nd Floor Foyer
Keynotes (Plenary Session)
17:15-17:30
Presentation of the Mission Statement by The Kościuszko Mound Committee in Kraków
Guest Remarks17:30-18:40
Keynote Discussion - Leading American Voices: Safeguards or Barriers – Perspectives on Regulation
J.C. Boggs Chair, Catholic Law Board of Visitors The Honorable Phyllis C. Borzi Former Assistant Secretary for Employee Benefits Security, U.S. Department of Labor The Honorable Summer K. Mersinger CEO, Blockchain Association; Former Commissioner, CFTC Eric J. Pan President, Investment Company Institute (ICI); Chair, International Investment Funds AssociationModerators:
Jack Murphy Catholic Law Łukasz Chyla UJ, Fulbright Poland1st day Closing & Thanks
Main Aula (1st Floor)
Friday Reception
All registrants invited
Saturday
June 14, 2025
Pre-conference events
Registration & Welcoming Coffee
Main Aula Foyer & 2nd Floor Foyer
Fulbright Panel
Who Benefits from the Polish-American Academic Exchange?
Main Program
Opening & Welcome Remarks
Plenary Session: Keynotes
10:45 - 11:15
Fireside Chat
A Conversation with The Honorable Summer K. Mersinger, CEO, Blockchain Association; Former Commissioner, CFTC
Moderator: Prof. Leah Wortham, Catholic Law
11:15 - 11:45
Address by Eric J. Pan President, Investment Company Institute (ICI); Chair, International Investment Funds Association11:45 - 12:00
Address by Prof. Jim Mazurkiewicz Texas A&M UniversityPanel 6
The Future of Energy Transition: Perspectives from the EU and the US
Panel 7
Technology: Innovation vs. Regulation – Finding the Right Balance for Technological Growth
Lunch break
2nd Floor Foyer
Panel 8
Unleashing Europe's Potential: Transatlantic Perspectives on the Savings and Investment Union
Panel 9
Bridging Disciplines for a Sustainable Future: Aligning Business & Education with the Needs of Future Markets
Panel 10
Financial Market Oversight: A Transatlantic Perspective
Panel 11
Lobbyists—A threat or vital to democracy? US, EU, & Polish perspectives
Coffee break
2nd Floor Foyer
Plenary Session: Keynotes
Main Aula (1st Floor)
18:00 - 18:30
Fireside Chat
A Conversation with The Honorable Phyllis Borzi, Former Assistant Secretary for Employee Benefits Security, U.S. Department of Labor
Moderator: Prof. John Polanin, Catholic Law
2nd day Closing & Thanks
Main Aula (1st Floor)
Reception
All registrants invited
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