Brussels Forum Sessions: 

  • Night Owl: The Future of Russia—Potential Scenarios and Their Implications for International Security
  • Turkey: What Now? What Next?

Sergey Lagodinsky is a German lawyer, author, and member of the European Parliament (Greens/EFA). He is chair of the European Parliament’s Delegation to the EU-Türkiye Joint Parliamentary Committee and the Greens/EFA spokesperson for EU-Türkiye and EU-Russia relations. He is also first vice-chair of the Committee on Legal Affairs and works for the Committee on Foreign Affairs as well as the Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice, and Home Affairs. 

   

Dr. Lagodinsky studied law in Göttingen and public administration at Harvard University. From 2003 to 2008, he served as program director and later as consultant to the Berlin office of the American Jewish Committee. He then worked as a lawyer at Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe, LLP. From 2012 until joining the European Parliament in 2019, he was director of the department Europe/North America of the Heinrich Böll Foundation. Lagodinsky is a regular guest and commentator in numerous media outlets.