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Wednesday, February 17, 2021

New Video Interview with Ben Zyla on “EU’s Common Foreign and Security Policy and NATO After Brexit”

Watch our new EU Policy Series interview with Professor Benjamin Zyla here! He discusses Brexit's impacts on the EU's Common Foreign and Security Policy (CFSP) and North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), two of the most important security institutions in Europe. This video was recorded in December 2020. The interview is based on the Professor... More

Monday, February 1, 2021

Call for Applications for Travel-Research Grants on the European Union

Thinking of or planning to do travel research on the European Union, European integration or EU-Canada relations? The Jean Monnet Centre of Excellence (JMCE) is accepting applications from graduate students at Carleton University to support PhD and Master's program student research in the European Union in the year ahead. Maximum grant is $2000.... More

Monday, January 11, 2021

New JMCE EU Policy Brief on European Digital Sovereignty

Read the newest EU Policy Brief, "European digital sovereignty: Combining self-interest with due diligence" here by Annegret Bendiek, Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik, Berlin. Dr. Bendiek provides key research findings and policy implications relevant to Europe's sovereignty in the cyber and information space in the midst of a challenging global... More

Wednesday, October 21, 2020

PowerPoint slides available for JMCE Keynote “Legitimacy Crisis, Democratic Representation and the Future of European Integration”

The Jean Monnet Centre of Excellence was happy to welcome Dr. Christina Schneider to present a keynote on EU's handling of crises, rise of Eurosceptic parties, and the milestones achieved in EU integration. PowerPoint slides from the lecture can be found at the event page here. Much of her presentation was taken from her... More

Saturday, August 22, 2020

CES selected to host new Jean Monnet Network on Transatlantic Trade Politics

The Centre for European Studies has been selected to host a new Jean Monnet Network on Transatlantic Trade Politics. In addition to Carleton University, the Network includes partners at the University of Antwerp (Belgium), Bates College (US), Paris-Lodron-University of Salzburg (Austria), and the University of Warwick (UK). The Network is... More

Friday, August 14, 2020

NEW JMCE Commentary on “EU Digital Autonomy, Sovereignty and Identity in the Time of COVID-19”

A new commentary, "EU Digital Autonomy, Sovereignty and Identity in the Time of COVID-19", written by Robert Gould (Carleton University) examines several key aspects of EU identity amidst a rapidly changing world being formed by information technology. The scale of investments in artificial intelligence among EU Member states and investment in... More

Monday, July 27, 2020

JMCE Policy Brief

The newest addition in the Jean Monnet Centre of Excellence EU Policy Briefs Series, European Citizenship outside of the European Union by Dr. Agnieszka Weinar (Carleton University), offers a strong argument about why it is beneficial for the European Union (EU) to pay attention to the citizenship rights of Europeans living outside of the... More

Thursday, July 2, 2020

JMCE Video: “The Business of CETA Two Years In”

The first in the CETA Business Lecture series, "The Business of CETA Two Years In," was held on March 9, 2020, at the University of Ottawa. The event opening is offered by Patrick Leblond, Associate Professor and CN-Paul M. Tellier Chair on Business and Public Policy, University of Ottawa and moderated by Crina Viju-Miljusevic,... More

Monday, June 22, 2020

New CJERS Publication on 15th Anniversary of EU Enlargement

A new publication from Canadian Journal of European and Russian Studies focuses on 15th Anniversary of EU Enlargement.  The first three articles address political, social, and economic impacts of accession on the acceding countries and the fourth offers an assessment of the EU's soft power influence in Ukraine between the Orange Revolution and... More

Wednesday, May 20, 2020

New EU Policy Talk series lecture online in May!

As part of the EU Policy Talk series, the Jean Monnet Centre of Excellence is hosting a new online event with Professor Agnieszka Weinar who will discuss her research on EU citizenship and identity outside Europe. Read more details... More

Friday, May 8, 2020

Europe Day 2020 celebrates with online events

Europe Day 2020 is being celebrated on Saturday, May 9th with events and performances throughout the world. This year marks the 70th anniversary of the Schuman Declaration. You can find music, literature, movies and discussions online here during the day and live webstreaming of "Europe Day 202: 70 Years of Solidarity" from the European... More

Thursday, March 26, 2020

New EU Policy Brief on EU Cyber Defense

Read the newest item published in the Jean Monnet Centre EU Policy Brief Series, “EU Cyber Defense”, written by Didier Danet, Stéphane Taillat & Julien Nocetti from the Military Academy of Saint-Cyr (France). The policy brief discusses advances made by the EU and its Member States in coordinating a cyber defense policy amidst growing... More

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