Archives: 2011

Thursday, November 3, 2011

2011 Canada-Europe Public Lecture. Who’s Afraid of the European Radical Right?

Cas Mudde, Hampton and Esther Boswell University Distinguished Professor of Political Science, DePauw University, IN Cas Mudde received his PhD at Leiden University in the Netherlands and has taught at universities throughout Europe and the United States. His most recent book, Populist Radical Right Parties in Europe(Cambridge University Press,... More

Thursday, September 22, 2011

The European Union, Canada, and the Arctic: International Policy on the Arctic

Interviews conducted by Helen Morris, Canada-Europe Transatlantic Dialogue. Sept 22 & 23, 2011  Presentations by Speakers: Pami Aalto (University of Tampere) presentation  Sandra Cavalieri (Ecologic, Berlin) presentation  Armand deMestral (McGill University) presentation Podcast Erica Dingman (World Policy Institute, New... More

Tuesday, April 5, 2011

Global Energy Challenges and the Implications for the EU’s Common Energy Policies

Senior Associate and Head of the International Energy Security Program, Centre for European Security Strategies (Munich-Berlin) Held at the Delegation of the European Union in Ottawa in collaboration with the Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany as one event in a series to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the Canada-Germany Agreement on... More

Thursday, March 24, 2011

Aspirations of Bosnia and Herzegovina to Join NATO and EU

H.E. Biljana Gutić-Bjelica, Ambassador of Bosnia and Herzegovina to Canada The presentation includes a brief country profile of Bosnia and Herzegovina, a discussion around the topics of Canada’s relations with BiH, and prospects for the accession of BiH to the EU and NATO. To view H.E. Biljana Gutić-Bjelica’s presentation in PDF format... More

Wednesday, March 9, 2011

Reducing the Democratic Deficit: Lessons from Scandinavia and Europe

Henry Milner, visiting Professor at University of Umeå in Sweden, and a member of the Chair of Electoral Studies, Université de Montréal Professor Milner’s latest book is The Internet Generation Engaged Citizensor Political Dropouts. He is also the author of Civic Literacy: How Informed Citizens Make Democracy Work To view Henry... More

Thursday, March 3, 2011

2011 Canada-Europe Public Lecture. Rebuilding Local Food Systems in an Era of Empire and Globalization: Lessons from the EU and Beyond

Jan Douwe van der Ploeg, Wageningen University Jan Douwe van der Ploeg is actively involved in several farmers’ initiatives such as the new ‘environmental cooperatives’ in the Netherlands.  He is co-editor of Living Countrysides: Rural Development Processes in Europe – The State of the Art (Elsevier 2002).  Dr. Van der Ploeg ‘s talk... More

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