Monday, June 19, 2017

New Policy Brief: “The EU’s ‘Energy Union'” by Severin Fischer

A new CES policy brief, "The EU's 'Energy Union': A Challenge of Continued Expectation Management," by Severin Fischer (ETH Zurich) is now available. Read the full text... More

Friday, June 16, 2017

New Policy Brief: “NATO in the Post-Crimea Era” by Elinor Sloan

A new CES Policy Brief, "NATO in the Post-Crimea Era" by Professor Elinor Sloan (Carleton University) is now available. Read the full text... More

Tuesday, May 2, 2017

Call for Applications for Long-term EU Visiting Scholar in Residence: EU External Policies, with a focus on trade policy

The Centre for European Studies at Carleton University (Jean Monnet Centre of Excellence, Ottawa) invites applications for a position as scholar-in-residence for a period of four months, either from September-December 2017 or from January-April 2018. Read more about the position and how to apply. (new closing date is May 15,... More

Friday, March 31, 2017

Call for Applications for EU-Canada Young Journalist Fellowship

Applications are being accepted by the Delegation of the European Union to Canada for the EU-Canada Young Journalist Fellowship which aims to recognize outstanding journalistic talent among young Canadians. Three candidates will be selected to participate in an all expense paid week-long study tour to experience the EU institutions, the Canadian... More

Tuesday, January 24, 2017

Graduate Student Call for Proposals for EU Issues Conference

As part of the new Jean Monnet Project “Studying EU in Canadian High Schools,” graduate students studying the EU or in EU related programs at Carleton University or the University of Ottawa are encouraged to submit a proposal to present at the EU Issues Conference that will be held at Carleton University on April... More

Wednesday, December 14, 2016

EU Study Tour and Internship 2017 Call for Applications

The call for applications for the EU Study Tour and Internship 2017 is now open. Students interested in the program can find more details and the application here. An information session will be hosted on January 10, 2017, 4-5PM, in the EURUS Boardroom, Room 3302, Richcraft Hall, Carleton campus. If you have questions and... More

Thursday, November 10, 2016

Changes to the website of the Centre for European Studies

Dear CES colleagues and visitors, The website of the Centre for European Studies is being restructured as we initiate new projects, as announced previously. During the upcoming months, there will be some changes to our website. Some of the content may be transferred to different menu sections. Please excuse us for any inconvenience this... More

Tuesday, November 8, 2016

Call for Papers – Canada-EU Disputes

Seminar on Canada - EU Disputes Friday, February 3, 2017, McGill University, Montreal, Canada For the past seven years, the Canada Europe Transatlantic Dialogue (CETD) has been examining different aspects of the public dimensions of Canada – EU relations. This project, funded by the SSHRC, brings together Canadian scholars from seven... More

Thursday, September 1, 2016

Half-time position (Sep/Oct 2016-Mar2017): Project Management Assistant

The Centre for European Studies (CES) at Carleton University invites applications for a half-time (approximately 17.5 hr./wk) short-term grant funded position from Sept/October 2016 through March 2017. Read the full job description... More

Thursday, September 1, 2016

Graduate Assistantship in contemporary European Studies

Carleton’s Centre for European Studies invites applications for two positions as graduate student assistants with the Canada-Europe Transatlantic Dialogue (CETD) at Carleton University (http://labs.carleton.ca/canadaeurope/ . Read the full description... More

Thursday, August 18, 2016

Faculty of Public Affairs Highlights New Grants for EU Research

The Centre for European Studies new Jean Monnet grants are highlighted in Faculty of Public Affairs News, read... More

Tuesday, August 9, 2016

Centre for European Studies selected for three EU grants

The Centre for European Studies (CES) at Carleton University has been selected as a recipient of three major grants from the European Union’s Jean Monnet Programme.The three initiatives selected for funding include a Jean Monnet Centre of Excellence, a Jean Monnet Project "Studying EU in Canadian High Schools" and a Jean Monnet Chair in... More

Friday, June 24, 2016

New Summary on Climate Change Initiatives of Canadian Cities

A summary written by Elizabeth Schwartz, "A Lot of Hot Air? Measuring the Climate Change Initiatives of Canadian Cities" is now available online with the Climate Change and Renewable Energy Workshop Report. Click here for her written... More

Wednesday, June 15, 2016

EURUS and Law graduate students present at UVic conference

Carleton graduate students, Emily Nickel (EURUS), Ben Globerman (EURUS), and Jay Ramasubramanyam (Law), presented research papers at the University of Victoria, “State of the EU in Canada and in the Pacific Asia” conference, hosted May 25-27, 2016. Their travel was made possible by a grant from the EU Centre of Excellence at the Centre for... More

Wednesday, June 15, 2016

New policy brief: “Religion and National Identity: Islamophobia as a valid electoral option?” by Robert Gould

New policy brief by Robert Gould. Continuing the discussion begun in the policy brief “Veiled Women, Open Threats?”, this contribution suggests reasons why in recent electoral campaigns in Spain, Germany, and Austria there were very different approaches to the fundamental question of national identity in the face of growing religious... More

Thursday, May 12, 2016

Live Streaming of Research Workshop on Friday, May 13th

We will be live streaming the research workshop, Trajectories of Integration, on Friday, from 9:30AM to 1:00PM. Click here for the live streaming... More

Thursday, April 7, 2016

Four New Policy Briefs Available from CES Associates

Read the newest policy briefs written by CES Associates: “Russia’s integration initiatives: Dilemmas for the European Union” by Joan DeBardeleben, Carleton University; “A Canadian Perspective on the Euro Area’s New Financial Governance Regime” by Patrick Leblond, University of Ottawa; “The European experience of climate... More

Thursday, April 7, 2016

CES Director interviewed in FPA Voices: “Deep Freeze Between Europe and Russia”

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Monday, April 4, 2016

Open Now: 2016 EU-Canada Young Journalist Fellowship

Call for Applications! The European Union Delegation to Canada and the Canadian Association of Journalists (CAJ) have launched the 2016 edition of the European Union-Canada Young Journalist Fellowship. The EU-Canada Young Journalist Fellowship seeks to reinforce links between Europeans and Canadians and to raise awareness of the European Union... More

Wednesday, March 30, 2016

Spring 2016 Newsletter Now Available

The Centre for European Studies (EUCE) is pleased to present our Spring 2016 Newsletter, available by clicking the preview below. We hope you enjoy reading this edition as we look back on the past few months, and we look forward to seeing you at more events in the... More

Monday, March 14, 2016

JMCDemocracy Event: Free Public Screening of “DEMOCRACY” this Wednesday, March 16

The Jean Monnet Chair “Democracy in the European Union”, in cooperation with Cinema Politica Carleton, invites you to a public film screening: DEMOCRACY (David Bernet, Germany/France 2015) Wednesday, March 16, 2:30-5:00pm MacOdrum Library, ML 482, Carleton University DEMOCRACY is a documentary on the making of the European Union’s new data... More

Wednesday, March 2, 2016

Opportunity for Short-term Visiting EU Scholar

The Centre for European Studies is accepting applications from EU scholars at academic institutions in the EU for a short-term visitor position for a period of two to four weeks in August-September 2016. For details regarding the position, eligibility and the application materials, please click... More

Wednesday, March 2, 2016

NEW Graduate Student Travel-Research Grants for Spring/Summer 2016

Graduate students from Carleton University and University of Ottawa are eligible to apply for graduate travel-research grants to support Ph.D. and M.A. student research in the European Union on topics related to the European Union, European Integration or EU-Canada relations. For details on how to apply, Carleton students click here and University... More

Wednesday, March 2, 2016

Report available for Strategic Partnership Policy Workshop

The "Strategic Partnership as an Instrument of EU Foreign Policy"  Workshop Report is available here. The policy workshop, hosted in April 2015 at Carleton University, was co-sponsored by the Centre for European Studies and Canada-Europe Transatlantic... More

Tuesday, March 1, 2016

Grants for entering PhD students with EU research focus

Students who have been accepted into a PhD program at Carleton University with the stated intent to focus your research in the field of European Union studies or EU-Canada relations can apply for an entry grant of $3000. Click here for more... More

Thursday, February 4, 2016

Opportunity: EUCE Grad Student Conference at the University of Victoria May 25-27, 2016

The EUCE at the University of Victoria will host its annual Graduate Student Conference, The State of the EU in Canada and the Pacific-Asian Region, 25-27 May 2016 . See more information... More

Thursday, January 14, 2016

Video: “The Syrian Civil War and the Refugee Crisis: Options for the EU” with Arne Lietz and Markus Kaim

On November 18, 2015, as a part of our European Perspectives Series, Arne Lietz, Member of European Parliament, and Dr. Markus Kaim, from the German Institute for International and Security Affairs, visited us to discuss the European Union's policy responses in regards to the Syrian conflict and its resulting refugee movements. This discussion... More

Wednesday, January 13, 2016

EU Study Tour Applications due by Friday, January 15th

Carleton graduate students and undergraduate students who have fourth year status by the beginning of the summer 2016 term can submit an application by January 15, 2016 for the EU Study tour scheduled for May 8-28, 2016. For application information, please visit the EURUS webpage. Information about an application for the EU Study Tour... More

Thursday, December 10, 2015

Presentation slides available for Canada-EU Business Lecture, December 4, 2015

Now available are the presentation slides from the Canada-EU Business Lecture "Canada's Expanding Trade Agenda" by Glen Hodgson, The Conference Board of... More

Tuesday, December 8, 2015

Francis McGowan Lecture at Queen’s University

Visiting scholar Dr. Francis McGowan will be presenting his lecture, "The Politics of Unconventional Gas Development in Europe" at Queen's University in Kingston, Ontario on Thursday, December 10 as part of the School of Environmental Studies' 2015/16 Seminar Series. The lecture will take place from 2:30 - 3:30 PM in Biosciences Complex, Room... More

Friday, December 4, 2015

Information session on EU Study Tour for students

Join us for an information session on the EU Study Tour, next Wednesday, December 9, 6:00PM-7:30PM, with Prof. Crina Viju, EURUS, who will talk about the application procedure and student eligibility. The event will be located in Room 3302, River Building, Carleton... More

Friday, November 20, 2015

Now Available: Report from Climate Change and Renewable Energy Workshop

The written summaries, video recordings, and presentation slides from our Oct. 1-2, 2015 Renewable Energy and Climate Change Policy workshop is now available here. We will continue updating the page as we receive components. Please contact us if you have any... More

Thursday, November 19, 2015

Fall 2015 Newsletter Now Available!

The Centre for European Studies (EUCE) is pleased to present our Fall 2015 Newsletter, available by clicking the preview below. We hope you enjoy reading this edition as we look back on the past few months, and we look forward to seeing you at more events in the... More

Wednesday, October 21, 2015

CES Director Joan DeBardeleben lectures at US EUCE Partners

Prof. Joan DeBardeleben is presenting her lecture, "From Integrated European Space to Competing Regionalisms? The EU and Russia Before and After the Ukraine Crisis," which focuses on the paradigm shift of the relationship between the EU and Russia, a shift that began before but was crystallized by the Ukraine crisis. The first lecture took... More

Wednesday, October 21, 2015

European scholar Volkmar Lauber offers lecture at Algoma University

Dr. Volkmar Lauber traveled to Sault St Marie, Ontario, to lecture at Algoma University on October 5, 2015, on new renewable power technologies (wind and solar power) in Germany and the United Kingdom between 2000-present. The lecture entitled, "Why, for how long and in what form does renewable power need support?" contrasted the types of... More

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