Center for Parliamentary Studies Monday 2 March 2015 h. 17-20 Sala Consiglio LUISS Guido Carli - viale Pola, 12 00198 Roma Workshop on Referendum on secession in the EU Member States: Which lessons from Scotland? h. 17 Melina Decaro (LUISS Guido Carli) Introduction h. 17,15 Peter Leyland (Metropolitan University and SOAS, London) Devolution and its revitalisation after the Scottish referendum h. 18 Mattia Guidi (LUISS Guido Carli) The Catalan case: why do people support secession? 18,15 Renato Ibrido (LUISS Guido Carli) The "right to decide" of the people of Catalonia in the case-law of the Tribunal Constitucional h. 18,30 Cristina Fasone (European University Institute) The phenomenon of secession, in the perspective of the EU “composite” Constitution h. 18,45 Richard W. Bauman (University of Alberta) Scottish and Catalan referendum: a view from Canada h. 19 Discussion 19,30 Sandro Torre (University of Bari) Conclusion chair: Marco Olivetti (LUMSA University) Working Language: English