“EU Partnership with Ukraine, Moldova, and Georgia:
Prospects for the Reform and Implementation of the EU Association and Free Trade Agreements”
Carleton University

Opening Remarks
Joan DeBardeleben, Professor and Jean Monnet Chair in EU Relations with Russia and the Eastern Neighbourhood, Carleton University and Kevin Rex, Director, Eastern Europe and Eurasia Division, Global Affairs Canada

Panel 1 “The EU’s Evolving Eastern Partnership Policy and the EU’s New Agreements with Ukraine, Georgia, and Moldova”

The EU’s Eastern Partnership Policy after the Ukraine Crisis
Prof. Elena Korosteleva, Professor of International Politics and Jean Monnet Chair, University of Kent, UK)

Panel 2 “Reform in Ukraine: Obstacles and Prospects”

The Political  and Legal Context for Reform in Ukraine and Implications for the EU
Prof. Dr. Roman Petrov, Jean Monnet Chair in EU Law at the National University of Kyiv-Mohyla Academy, Kiev)

Panel 3 “Reform in Georgia and Moldova: Obstacles and Prospects”

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The Political Context in Georgia and Implications for the EU
Prof. Ghia Nodia, Professor and Director, International School of Caucasus Studies, Ilia Chavchavadze State University, Tbilisi, Georgia

The Political Context in Moldova and Implications for the EU
Dr. William Crowther, Professor, University of North Carolina at Greensboro

The workshop is supported by the Jean Monnet Chair in the EU’s Relations with Russia and the Eastern Neighbourhood, which receives funding from the Erasmus+ Programme of the European Union. Support is also provided by the Canada-Europe Transatlantic Dialogue (funded by SSHRC) and by Carleton University.