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Thursday, November 25, 2010
Steffen Schneider, University of Bremen Steffen Schneider is a Visiting Scholar at the Centre for European Studies. He is an Assistant Professor at the Research Centre on Transformations of the State, University of Bremen and a Lecturer in the Political Management program at the University of Applied Sciences, Bremen. Dominant party regimes... More
Tuesday, November 9, 2010
H.E. Else Berit Eikeland, Ambassador of Norway to Canada Ambassador Eikeland discusses Norway’s integration with the European Union, focusing on the working of the European Economic Agreement (EEA) and on other aspects of Norway’s cooperation with the EU. H.E. Else Berit Eikeland was Deputy Director-General of the Personnel Section of the... More
Friday, November 5, 2010
Participants: Laura Macdonald, Carleton University Neil Nevitte, University of Toronto George Ross, Université de Montréal Steffen Schneider, Universität Bremen Moderator: Achim Hurrelmann, Carleton University How have European and North American integration affected citizen identities and patterns of political contestation? Are the two... More
Wednesday, November 3, 2010
Daniel Stockemer, University of Ottawa Do you want to learn something about peoples’ motivations for engagement in social movement organizations? Do you wonder when activists show higher or lower levels of engagement? Are you interested in the constituents of organizational success? Based on a comparative study of Attac in Germany and France,... More
Wednesday, October 20, 2010
Kim Howson, Carleton University Kim Howson, an MA student at the Institute of European, Russian and Eurasian Studies, participated in the EU Study Tour this past summer and completed an internship at Payoke, a Belgian NGO involved in combating human trafficking. This presentation assessed Canadian policies related to human trafficking in... More
Thursday, September 30, 2010
Robert Gould, Carleton University Robert Gould is an Adjunct Research Professor in the Institute of European, Russian and Eurasian Studies, as well as in the School of Linguistics and Language Studies. Recent events in France have drawn attention to attitudes towards minorities in Europe, and to the discrepancy between the position of the EU... More
Monday, September 20, 2010
Rear Admiral Neil Morisetti, Climate and Energy Security Envoy of the Ministry of Defence and the Foreign and Commonwealth Office, UK Jeffrey Simpson, Columnist, Globe and Mail How can we achieve climate security in the context of political deadlock over emissions targets? How can we achieve energy security in a carbon-constrained world? And what... More
Thursday, September 16, 2010
Dr. Tatyana Muravska, University of Latvia Dr. Tatjana Muravska is Jean Monnet Chair, Professor of Regional and European Integration Studies, and Director of the European and Transition Studies Centre at the University of Latvia. Her recent research and publications deal with social and economic issues in the New Member States, including... More
Monday, April 26, 2010
José Luis Pascual, Head of the Economic and Commercial Office of the Spanish Embassy in Canada Miguel Fraile, Managing Director, OHL Construction Canada Inc. Canada and the European Union are in negotiations for a comprehensive economic and trade agreement, and many are wondering what will be the real impacts for Canadian business. The speakers... More
Wednesday, March 17, 2010
Dr. Stephan Hobe, University of Cologne, Germany Dr. Hobe discusses the evolving nature of powers of the EU in the area of foreign affairs, since the inception of the EEC in 1957. The Treaty of Lisbon has brought further substantive legal and administrative changes. The EU continues to seek to play a clearer and... More
Wednesday, February 3, 2010
Chris Kostov, University of Ottawa These presentations and discussions focus on the pre-accession and current political and socio-economic situation in the two newest EU member states. To view Kostov’s presentation in PDF format please click... More
Monday, January 11, 2010
Amie Kreppel, University of Florida Dr. Kreppel examines the formal and informal relationship between the executive and legislative branches of the EU before and after the Lisbon Treaty. The goal of the analysis is to gain better insight into the underlying institutional structure of the EU political system as a whole, and the likely... More
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