Archives: 2015

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

Wednesday, October 21, 2015

Videos, briefs, and presentation slides from the “Climate Change and Renewable Energy in the EU and Canada” policy workshop

Keynote panel: Sustainable Energy Transition: The Role of Renewables in Europe and Canada This panel explored how, at the macro level, Europe and Canada are transitioning to a sustainable energy economy and adding renewables to their energy mixes. EU initiatives as part of the Union’s updated 2030 climate and energy policy were studied, as were... More

Tuesday, June 9, 2015

Presentation slides “Temporary Labour/Permanent Exclusion: The Entrenched Inequality of Migrant Work in Canada and the EU” by Bethany Hastie

Bethany Hastie, a doctoral candidate at McGill University, discussed the inequality of temporary migrant labor in both Canada and the EU on April 9, 2015, hosted at Carleton University. For more information on Ms. Hastie's research, please visit her web page at McGill University: http://oppenheimer.mcgill.ca/Bethany-Hastie?lang=fr View the... More

Thursday, May 21, 2015

Presentation slides “Parliamentarism in Crisis: The Impact of the Eurozone Crisis on the Greek Parliament” by Emmanuel Sigalas

Dr. Emmaneul Sigalas, visiting scholar at the Centre for European Studies at Carleton University, discussed the interaction between economics and politics in the ongoing crisis in Greece. For more information on Dr Sigalas’s work, please visit his web page at Carleton University:... More

Wednesday, April 29, 2015

Video: Regional Nationalist Movements in the European Context – an interview with Dr Sebastian Baglioni

https://youtu.be/LovLUlt9QIQ In this interview, Dr Sebastian Baglioni discusses regional nationalist and independence movements in the European context, in light of the recent referendum in Scotland, and independence vote in Catalonia. Dr Baglioni is a postdoctoral research fellow in the Department of Political Science at Carleton University. His... More

Thursday, April 23, 2015

Video: Greek Democracy in the Eurozone Crisis – an interview with Dr Emmaneul Sigalas

https://youtu.be/Pcz-OA6828Q In this interview, Dr Emmaneul Sigalas, visiting scholar at the Centre for European Studies at Carleton University, discusses the interaction between economics and politics in the ongoing crisis in Greece. The interview took place on April 1, 2015. For more information on Dr Sigalas's work, please visit his web page at... More

Thursday, April 23, 2015

Video: Europe in Space – an interview with Dr Emmanuel Sigalas

https://youtu.be/b2XuLjAPFUg In this interview, Dr Emmanuel Sigalas, visiting scholar at the Centre for European Studies at Carleton University, discusses the role of the European Parliament in advocating a European Space Policy, and the prospects for the development of this policy area. The interview took place on April 1, 2015. For more... More

Thursday, April 16, 2015

Presentation Slides: “Temporary Labour/Permanent Exclusion: The Entrenched Inequality of Migrant Work in Canada and the EU” by Bethany Hastie

In this lecture, Bethany Hastie discussed historical developments and current trends in temporary labour in both the European and Canadian contexts, examining the effects of long-term temporary labour programs for receiving and sending states, as well as for temporary workers themselves. Bethany Hastie is a Doctoral Candidate at the Institute of... More

Monday, March 30, 2015

Webinar Video: “Canada-EU Relations: CETA” – Dr Crina Viju

https://youtu.be/3qufs5bw_iE In this webinar, Dr Crina Viju discusses the recently-concluded Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) between the European Union and Canada. Dr Viju is Assistant Professor at the Institute of European, Russian and Eurasian Studies (EURUS), Carleton University. Presentation Abstract: The recently signed... More

Monday, March 30, 2015

Video: Intra-EU Migration: Myths, Realities, and Reactions – Interview with Dr Michael Johns

https://youtu.be/rWyf3-5W7pc In this video, Dr Michael Johns discusses the impact of the EU's eastern expansion on migration patterns within the EU, and explores the fears and social reactions to this migration in western European member states. Dr Johns is the Chair of the Political Science Department at Laurentian University, and served as... More

Tuesday, March 24, 2015

Video: Intra-EU Migration: The Challenge of Social Cohesion – Interview with Dr Michael Johns

https://youtu.be/k960EOZ1GTY In this video, Dr Michael Johns discusses the ways in which EU policy has changed conditions of migration within the union, and explores how EU institutions can respond to the emerging challenges of social cohesion in relation to this migration. Dr Johns is the Chair of the Political Science Department at Laurentian... More

Tuesday, March 24, 2015

Presentation Slides: “EU-Africa Relations in Flux: Challenges to foreign policy in the developing world” by Dr John Kotsopoulos

In this lecture, Dr John Kotsopoulos discussed the evolution of EU-African relations, in the context of the growth of the Global South, and the recent prominence of African countries and political organizations on the global stage. Dr Kotsopoulos is a research consultant at the Centre for the Study of Governance Innovation, University of... More

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