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Civil society seminar series

In our regular seminar series, ECB experts present their insights on different topics related to our work and exchange views with representatives from European-level civil society organisations.

Past events

Wednesday, 13 November 2024
16:30

Civil Society Seminar: Digital euro - Maintaining the freedom to choose how we pay

Alessandro Giovannini, Adviser to the digital euro project, European Central Bank
Daniel McLean, Deputy Head of Product Proposition Division, digital euro project, European Central Bank
Sophie Allain des Beauvais, Digital Euro Consumers and Merchants Proposition Expert, European Central Bank
Georgina Garriga Sanchez, Press Officer, European Central Bank

Monday, 8 July 2024
16:00

Civil Society Seminar: Laying the basis for a digital euro

Evelien Witlox, Programme Manager of the digital euro project, European Central Bank
Alessandro Giovannini, Adviser to the digital euro project, European Central Bank
Maarten G.A. Daman, Data Protection Officer, DG Legal, European Central Bank
Daniel McLean, Deputy Head of Product Proposition Division, digital euro project, European Central Bank

Wednesday, 28 February 2024
11:00

Civil Society Seminar: ECB’s climate and nature plan 

Frank Elderson, Member of the Executive Board of the European Central Bank
Irene Heemskerk, Head of Climate Change Centre, European Central Bank

Summary
Tuesday, 18 July 2023
14:30

Civil Society Seminar: The evolution of European banking supervision

Linette Field, Director General, DG On-site & Internal Model Inspections, European Central Bank
Sofia Rico Toscano, Deputy Director General, DG Horizontal Line Supervision, European Central Bank

Tuesday, 11 July 2023
14:30

Civil Society Seminar: A digital euro for everyone

Evelien Witlox, Programme Manager of the digital euro project, European Central Bank
Ignacio Terol, Product Manager of the digital euro project, European Central Bank

Thursday, 25 May 2023
14:00

Civil Society Seminar: What is keeping inflation high?

Óscar Arce, Director General, DG Economics, European Central Bank
Sarah Holton, Head of Prices & Costs, European Central Bank

Wednesday, 18 January 2023
14:00

Civil Society Seminar: The digital euro - a work in progress

Evelien Witlox, Programme Manager of the Digital euro project, European Central Bank
Jürgen Schaaf, Adviser, DG Market Infrastructure & Payments, European Central Bank

Wednesday, 2 November 2022
14:00

Civil Society Seminar: Climate risks - banks' preparedness to weather the storm

Frank Elderson, Vice-Chair of the Supervisory Board of the European Central Bank
Patrick Amis, Deputy Director General Specialised Institutions & LSI, European Central Bank

Monday, 4 July 2022
16:30

Civil Society Seminar: Climate change and monetary policy- how far have we come?

Frank Elderson, Member of the Executive Board of the European Central Bank
Toto Silvonen, Deputy Director General Market Operations, European Central Bank
Elke Heinle, Head of Risk Strategy, European Central Bank

Monday, 13 June 2022
15:00

Civil Society Seminar: Shaping the digital euro

Evelien Witlox, Programme Manager of the Digital euro project, European Central Bank
Jürgen Schaaf, Advisor, DG Market Infrastructure & Payments, European Central Bank

Tuesday, 22 February 2022
15:00

Civil Society Seminar: European banks navigating through challenging times

Elizabeth McCaul, Member of the Supervisory Board of the European Central Bank

Thursday, 13 January 2022
15:30

Civil Society Seminar: The ECB’s role in tackling climate change

Frank Elderson, Member of the Executive Board of the European Central Bank
Irene Heemskerk, Head of Climate Change Centre, European Central Bank

Tuesday, 13 July 2021
17:00

Civil Society Seminar: The outcome of the ECB’s strategy review

Frank Smets, Director General, Directorate General Economics, European Central Bank

Tuesday, 15 June 2021
14:00

Civil Society Seminar: The ECB’s retail payments strategy

Iddo de Jong, Team Lead, Market Infrastructure and Payments Team, European Central Bank

Friday, 19 March 2021
14:00

Civil Society Seminar: Macro economic developments in the euro area – Spring 2021

Frank Smets, Director General, Directorate General Economics, European Central Bank

Tuesday, 15 December 2020
14:00

Civil Society Seminar: Exploring the potential of a digital euro

Jürgen Schaaf, Advisor, DG Market Infrastructure & Payments, European Central Bank

Tuesday, 15 September 2020
12:00

Civil Society Seminar: The impact of COVID-19 on the euro area economy and the related policy response

Frank Smets, Director General, Directorate General Economics, European Central Bank